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Introduction

The first in our video mini-series: Testing Protective Equipment in a Pandemic. This episode describes useful material characterization techniques for analyzing personal protective equipment (PPE) including polymer-made barriers like masks and gloves. Learn how Infrared (IR) analysis provides non-destructive methods, gain valuable understanding of physical attributes using Thermal techniques (TGA & DSC), and for increased power in your results, learn how to leverage hyphenated solutions and dedicated software.