HAAKE MARS next generation rheometers offer:

Future Orientation

• State-of-the-art rheometer platform
• Broad range of accessories to handle new analytical requirements, including the Thermo Scientific™ RheoScope module for micro viewing and Thermo Scientific™ HAAKE™ Rheonaut module for FTIR analysis
• Complements the Thermo Scientific™ HAAKE™ Viscotester™ iQ rheometer to easily transfer methods from R&D to QC

Accuracy

• 1-piece frame with optimized force balance and stability
• Nano torque performance for sensitive samples – robust enough for daily use

Ease-of-Use

• Connect Assist for geometries and temperature modules with quick-fit coupling and immediate recognition, plus automatic push-button rotor release
• Multi-lingual Thermo Scientific™ HAAKE™ RheoWin™ software fully automates measuring, evaluation routines for professionals and beginners
• Integrated Web server to monitor data online

Modularity

• Open system architecture accepts a broad range of temperature and measuring geometries to enhance accuracy and measuring abilities
• Two-column design with high flexibility for customization

Application Solutions 

Application-specific accessories and workflows for polymers, petrochemical, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, paints, inks, coatings, food, construction and building materials
Polymers

• Controlled test chamber (-150° to +600°C)
• Solid clamps for Dynamic Mechanical Thermal Analysis (DMTA)
• SER tool from Xpansion Instruments™ to measure elongation
• RheoScope module to observe polymer melting behavior
• Software tools such as TTS, Spectra and MWD

Petrochemicals

• Broad line of titanium or Hastelloy™ pressure cells that measure up to 300 °C and 600 bar
• RheoScope module for crystallization behavior studies (“Waxing”)
• Tribology cell for friction measurements of lubricants and fats

Paints, Inks & Coatings

• Sample hood including solvent traps
• Double cone, ring rotor, disposable and other specialized measuring geometries
• High-shear measuring cell to simulate spaying, atomization processes
• Range of UV curing measuring cells including thermal assisted curing

Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics

• RheoScope module for stability testing, crystallization, etc.
• DuNoüy ring and bicone setups for interfacial rheology
• Special holder for microtitier plates or original binds
• Submersion flow cell
• Additional software tool for 21 CFR part 11

Food

• Universal Peltier temperature control unit – switch between coaxial cylinders, plates and cone in seconds
• Universal container holder to measure in original sample container
• Texture analysis of solid materials with sample fixture for bending, breaking tests
• RheoScope module to investigate crystallization and melting processes
• Pressure cell to simulate cooking processes

Construction & Building Materials

• Measuring cell for building materials with vane rotors and exchangeable lamella profiles
• Universal container holder to measure in original sample container
• Serrated and sandblasted measuring geometries to avoid sample slippage