Dr. Jeff Gotro hosts the Polymer Innovation Blog. In his blog, he shares some of his experiences, tips, and tricks of the trade to get more out of your innovation efforts and discusses new trends and technical advances in the polymer industry. Here are some of Dr. Gotro's recent discussions regarding dielectric cure monitoring.

Series 1

• Part 1: Background 
• Part 2: Relationships Between Dielectric Measurements and Curing 
• Part 3: Isothermal Curing 
• Part 4: Non-Isothermal Curing 
• Part 5: Simultaneous Measurement of Viscosity and Dielectric Loss Factor 
• Part 6: Simultaneous Viscosity and Dielectric Loss Factor Measurements 
• Part 7: Dipoles in Action 
• Part 8: An Interesting Experiment 
• Part 9: Lamination Process Monitoring 
• Part 10: What does dielectric cure monitoring measure? 
• Part 11: Identifying Ion Viscosity 
• Part 12: Dielectric Sensors 
• Part 13: Equipment for Dielectric Cure Monitoring 
• Part 14: Cure Monitoring of SMC and BMC Molding 
• Part 15: Cure Monitoring of Carbon Reinforced Prepreg 
• Part 16: Do's and Dont's for Dielectrtic Cure Monitoring 

Series 2

• Part 1: What is Dielectric Cure Monitoring?

• Part 2: Cure Monitoring for Bulk Molding Compounds (BMC)

• Part 3: Boundary Layer Effects in AC and DC Cure Monitoring

• Part 4: AC and DC Cure Monitoring Through Release Films and Vacuum Bags

• Part 5: Using Cure Index to Understand Thermoset Behavior

• Part 6: Cure Index and Degree of Cure

• Part 7: Real-Time Monitoring of UV Cure