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March 14 2014 Process Analytical

How to Remove Rust, Corrosion on Stainless Steel

Despite the name, stainless steel can stain and rust. We review the best ways to remove rust from stainless steel in industrial applications. How to Remove Rust, Corrosion on Stainless Steel...

March 07 2014 Process Analytical

Ammonia sampling? What't the most inert surface?

A recent study by the Olavi Vaittinen of the University of Helsinki, Finland compared ammonia adsorption rates of common materials used in sample transfer and analysis. The study concluded that...

February 28 2014 Process Analytical

SilcoNert, The Number One Suflur Inert Coating For Oil and Gas

Long term stability comparisons with stainless steel show SilcoNert® 2000 improves H2S/sulfur sampling reliability by orders of magnitude. But how does SilcoNert® 2000 stack up against the...

February 21 2014 Process Analytical

SilcoTek® in Space! Our Inert, High Durability Coatings in Action!

SilcoTek® coatings are used wherever high durability, inertness or improved material performance is needed. Our coatings can be found miles below the earth or millions of miles above us. Two space...

February 14 2014 Process Analytical

How to Improve Sulfur Sampling & HF Corrosion Resistance in Flares

Phil Harris, Senior Scientist at Haritec, & O'Brien Analytical recently published a paper outlining opportunities to improve both hydrofluoric acid (HF) corrosion resistance and low level sulfur...

February 07 2014 Process Analytical

Cleanliness is next to…a reliable, inert coating.

By Dr. David Smith SilcoTek offers the finest inert coatings. The key to reliability, a clean surface. Case 1: A customer from the UK was frustrated with the long turnaround time and frequent...

January 31 2014 Process Analytical

Compare Analytical Surface Inertness: SilcoNert® 2000 vs. Silonite®

This study compares the surface inertness of 2 coatings on the inner walls of 1/8” stainless steel tubing: SilcoNert®2000 (SilcoTek®Corporation) and Silonite (Entech Instruments Inc.). The data show...

January 24 2014 Process Analytical

Can't Get Rid of Drops? Surface and Hydrophobicity Are Keys

by Dr. David Smith Surface hydrophobicity & smoothness have a very large effect on contact angle values on glass and metal surfaces. Below is a comparison of contact angles with chemically identical...

January 20 2014 Process Analytical

SilcoTek Now Offers Inert Re-Deactivation Service For Used GC Liners

Did you know? SilcoNert® 2000 (Siltek®) is the world's most inert coating solution and now available for inert re-deactivation of GC liners. New for 2014, SilcoTek's growing service offering now...

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