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June 1, 1991Measurement Science and Technology

Measurement of temperature during microwave heating (chemical reactions enhancement)

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GBG. C. BondUniversity of LancashireRMR.B. MoyesUniversity of BradfordSPStephen PollingtonUniversity of Hull

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Implication

Experimental evaluation demonstrates accurate temperature monitoring in microwave-heated samples via a miniature gas thermometer, indicating improved safety against flammable vapor accumulation.

Key Points

  • To develop and evaluate a miniature gas thermometer equipped with a pressure transducer for temperature measurement and hazard prevention during microwave-assisted chemical heating.
  • Constructed a miniature gas thermometer system coupled to a pressure transducer to measure sample temperature during exposure to microwave radiation.
  • Assessed probe performance in eliminating conventional measurement artifacts and preventing the accumulation of flammable organic vapours.
  • The miniature gas thermometer provided reliable temperature readings for microwave-irradiated samples while avoiding the interference and perturbation typical of conventional probes.
  • The transducer system demonstrated utility as an operational safety device by mitigating the risk of flammable vapor accumulation during microwave exposure of organic molecules.

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Bond et al. (1991) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70e5abac440176ef2994dbhttps://doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/2/6/016
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