Heat Capacity of Glycerol Glass Between 1.5° and 4°K. Use of Glycerol as a Heat Exchange Medium in Low-Temperature Calorimetry
- 1 January 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 36 (1), 108-112
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1713854
Abstract
The heat capacity of glycerol glass was measured between 1.5° and 4°K. Below 2°K the heat capacity is in excess of that expected from theoretical considerations for an isotropic solid. The use of glycerol as a heat exchange medium is discussed and described.Keywords
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