A class of non-detonating materials capable of highly exothermic reactions, referred to as
reactive materials (RMs), has been subjected to extensive recent studies. Examples include …

The past two decades have witnessed the rapid development of nanocalorimetry, a novel
materials characterization technique that employs micromachined calorimetric sensors. The …

Nanoelectronics is changing the way the world communicates, and is transforming our daily
lives. Continuing Moore's law and miniaturization of low-power semiconductor chips with …

A combination of nano-focus X-ray scattering and nanocalorimetry was used to re-explore
the phenomenon of multiple melting behavior of a typical semirigid-chain polymer, poly …

This review explores the development of microchip-based nanocalorimeters for small scale
and high rate thermal measurements. Nanocalorimetry is a growing field of importance …

An experimental setup, making use of a Flash DSC 1 prototype, is presented in which
materials can be studied simultaneously by fast scanning calorimetry (FSC) and synchrotron …

We demonstrate a route to synthesize ultra-high-temperature ceramic coatings of ZrB2 at
temperatures below 1300 K using Zr/B reactive multilayers. Highly textured crystalline ZrB2 …

To study the kinetics of phase transitions and to obtain artificial materials with improved
physical properties, a set of thin-film high-sensitivity sensors for ultra-fast scanning …

Nanocalorimetry is a chip-based thermal analysis technique capable of analyzing
endothermic and exothermic reactions at very high heating and cooling rates. Here, we …

Recent advances in electronics and nanofabrication have enabled membrane-based
nanocalorimetry for measurements of the specific heat of microgram-sized samples. We …