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September 17 2021 Process Analytical

Improve the Performance of Emission Control and Monitoring Systems

We discuss how coatings help to improve the performance of emission control systems and emissions monitoring. Improve the Performance of Emission Control and Monitoring Systems In this blog post you...

September 10 2021 bio-medical

Coatings for Needles and Invitro Diagnostic Probes

We discuss coating small bore flow paths used in invitro diagnostics and learn about the benefits and performance of our coatings. Coatings for Needles and Invitro Diagnostic Probes SilcoTek’s...

September 03 2021 LC & GC Chromatography

Buying and Using Dursan for HPLC Applications

Why would someone use Dursan® in their HPLC column and equipment flow paths? Let's discuss the benefits of using a CVD coated flow path for solving HPLC test problems. Buying and Using Dursan for...

August 27 2021 Corrosion

Barrier Coatings for Aluminum Inertness and Corrosion Resistance

SilcoTek enhanced the aluminum CVD barrier coating process for better inertness and corrosion resistance. Barrier Coatings for Aluminum Inertness and Corrosion Resistance SilcoTek® refined the CVD...

August 23 2021 Semiconductor

We Discover What a Soviet Era Sub and Export Control Have in Common

We breakaway from our usual content and add a little international intrigue to an otherwise boring subject of export control.* We Discover What a Soviet Era Sub and Export Control Have in Common In...

August 20 2021 SilcoTek

What does a Soviet Era Submarine Have to Do With Export Control?

We add a little international intrigue to an otherwise boring subject of export control to gain some perspective on why international customers may have some paperwork.* What does a Soviet Era...

August 13 2021 LC & GC Chromatography

Coatings for Mass Spectrometry (MS) Systems

We discuss coatings for mass spectrometry systems and why they're used. Read on to learn how coatings enhance the performance of MS systems. Coatings for Mass Spectrometry (MS) Systems SilcoTek®...

August 06 2021 Process Analytical

Sampling for Hydrogen Impurities Best Practices

We discuss the best practices for sampling hydrogen impurities from experts in the field. Let's review the recommendations and results. Sampling for Hydrogen Impurities Best Practices A paper from...

July 30 2021 Process Analytical

Can Aluminum be Used for Testing Ammonia?

A group from Konkuk University in Korea tested SilcoNert 2000 on aluminum and compared the results with anodized aluminum. Can Aluminum be Used for Testing Ammonia? A group from Konkuk University in...