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June 22 2017 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

How To Identify and Prevent Fouling (HPLC)

Fouling in HPLC flow paths can lead to frequent maintenance, lost productivity and poor chromatography; and that's the best case scenario! If only there was a way to reduce fouling and improve system...

June 16 2017 Process Analytical

Can Our High Temperature Coatings Take the Heat? (Technical Insight)

What's the maximum temperature of SilcoTek® high temperature coatings? Customers frequently ask that question so our R&D team studied the high temperature performance of our functionalized inert...

June 09 2017 Process Analytical

How to Survive an Audit (Tips for CEMS Emissions Monitoring)

It's audit time! Yay! OK no plant operator thinks happy thoughts when a state regulatory agency shows up for an emissions continuous emissions monitoring system (CEMS) audit. You're about to enter...

June 02 2017 Process Analytical

SilcoTek Coatings And Cassini Grand Finale

* Well it was fun while it lasted! One of our coating adventures in space will come to a Grand Finale on September 15th when NASA’s Cassini spacecraft and ESA’s Huygens probe plunge into Saturn's...

May 26 2017 Process Analytical

How To Improve Sample Transfer System Results & Profits?

* Automated plant sample transfer systems and extractive continuous emission monitoring (CEM) technology has been around for decades but continues to suffer from issues that can cause operational...

May 19 2017 LC & GC Chromatography

How to Prevent Metal Ion Contamination In HPLC Systems

Ionic contamination in HPLC systems can result in peak distortion, split peaks, and lost peaks. Left unchecked, severe ion contamination can reduce column life & damage the column resin bed; leading...

May 12 2017 Oil & Gas Upstream & Downstream

How To Get The Most Out Of Refinery Flare Sampling Systems

Refinery, flare & stack sampling can be a difficult and sometimes maddening task. Long calibration times, loss of sample, and inaccurate sampling can all lead to premature gray hair. The leading...

May 05 2017 Hydrophobicity & Moisture Resistance

How To Make Surfaces Hydrophobic & Oloephobic (Water Repelling Coating)

How to improve surface flow path hydrophobicity and oleophobicity in high temperature analytical applications? SilcoTek® answered the challenge by developing a high temperature moisture and oil...

April 28 2017 SilcoTek

How Surface Characterization Improves Performance (Material Science)

Material surface characterization capabilities of SilcoTek® Material surface characterization capabilities serve an essential role in supporting SilcoTek® coating science and R&D efforts. The ability...

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