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Microcalorimeters

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 March 2009

Ingemar Wadsö
Affiliation:
Thermochemistry Laboratory, Chemical Center, University of Lund, S–220 07 Lund 7, Sweden

Extract

In all life sciences there can be noted a marked trend toward an increased use of physical instrumentation. Calorimeters, which are instruments for measurements of heat quantities or heat effects, offer one approach in this respect.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1970

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