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October 28 2016 Hydrophobicity & Moisture Resistance

The Best Of The Best. Our Top 5 Blog Posts

What good is a competition if you don't measure it? We put our thinking caps on and decided to pit this year's blog posts up against each other and see which one comes out on top. Our second...

July 01 2016 SilcoTek

Celebrating Amexit, 5 Coating Benefits For The Revolution!

* On the 240th anniversary of Americas exit from Great Britain or shall we call it "Amexit"; we wish all a happy and safe Independence Day. (Not the movie, the real thing.) Of course since this is a...

April 22 2016 SilcoTek

Do SilcoTek Coatings Change Surface Roughness?

Will SilcoTek® coatings make my part surface smoother or rougher? The short answer is no. The why and how takes a bit of explaining. Why is surface roughness important? Surface roughness (Ra) is an...

June 26 2015 SilcoTek

Who Are These Guys And Why Do Inert Coatings It Matter To Me?

Who are these guys? They're the hosts of our latest webinar. Why does it matter? Because Jim and Luke will demonstrate how inert coatings can improve your process, save you hundreds of thousands in...

June 23 2014 Process Analytical

How to Improve High Temperature Hydrophobicity and Oleophobicity

By Dr. David Smith How to improve high temperature coating hydrophobicity and oleophobicity in demanding fuel injector and combustion applications? SilcoTek® answered the challenge by developing a...

May 30 2014 Process Analytical

Use Inert Coatings to Improve Product Performance

SilcoTek® customers make the most of their products by using inert coatings to improve performance: SilcoTek® Customer Core Laboratories offer SilcoNert® 2000 to prevent sulfur and H2S...

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...

December 27 2013 sulfur analysis

Improve Purity and Inertness in Semiconductor Applications

Researchers at Mykrolis Corporation improved purity in semiconductor systems by lowering detection limits of hydrocarbons, sulfur, and moisture. Part-per-trillion level detection is possible with...

October 31 2013 Process Analytical

Coatings Improve Hydrophobicity And Moisture Resistance

By Dr. David Smith SilcoTek® is currently developing a new CVD deposition specifically designed to be highly hydrophobic, oleophobic, and thermally and oxidatively stable. This type of coating should...

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The Best Of The Best. Our Top 5 Blog Posts

Celebrating Amexit, 5 Coating Benefits For The Revolution!

Do SilcoTek Coatings Change Surface Roughness?

Who Are These Guys And Why Do Inert Coatings It Matter To Me?

How to Improve High Temperature Hydrophobicity and Oleophobicity

Use Inert Coatings to Improve Product Performance

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

Improve Purity and Inertness in Semiconductor Applications

Coatings Improve Hydrophobicity And Moisture Resistance

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