scan (n.)

in thermal analysis
synonym: thermal analysis curve
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A term used to describe the data produced from a thermal analysis experiment. More correct usage is a thermal analysis curve, or, for a specific technique thermogravimetric curve, etc.
Note: This term is discouraged.
Source:
PAC, 2014, 86, 545. (ICTAC nomenclature of thermal analysis (IUPAC Recommendations 2014)) on page 549 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'scan (n.)' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.12303 RIS BibTex EndNote
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