thermogravimetric
/ˌθɜrmoʊˌɡrævɪˈmɛtrɪk/
adjective
- Relating to a technique that measures how the weight of a substance changes as it is heated.
- A thermogravimetric curve helps researchers understand how materials behave at high temperatures.
- Scientists used thermogravimetric methods to study the decomposition of the plastic.
- The thermogravimetric analysis showed that the sample lost 10% of its weight when heated to 500°C.