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SilcoTek September 25 2020

How is Light Transmitted Through Silicon Coatings

For researchers finding a coating that has minimal light transmission can be critical to the success of their project. Let's discuss light and how super thin silicon CVD coatings enhance performance....

Purity April 24 2020

Cleaning Parts with High Temperature Vacuum Annealing

Most part cleaning processes are pretty straightforward and involve some sort of solvent based cleaning system. What about hard to clean or severely stained parts? We discuss how high temperature...

SilcoTek April 17 2020

Are There Byproducts from SilcoTek Coatings?

SilcoTek coatings are known for their inertness, fouling resistance and corrosion resistance, but are there any byproducts that come from the coatings? Are There Byproducts from SilcoTek Coatings?...

Purity February 14 2020

Stop Metal Ion Leaching in Semiconductor and Analytical Applications

Corrosion can damage process components and reduce efficiency, but metal ion contamination can ruin a product, your process and your business. We discuss how to improve corrosion resistance and...

Purity November 15 2019

Protection Against Metal Ion Leaching by Organic Solvents

Metal ion leaching is of interest to a variety of industries. Aggressive solutions, such as acids or bleach, can cause a significant number of metal ions to dissolve into the liquid. Learn how to...

Purity January 18 2019

High Purity Coatings Improve Research, UHV, Semiconductor Performance

We offer coatings that prevent corrosion, improve analytical sensitivity, repel water, and prevent fouling. But did you know we also offer barrier coatings for research, UHV, and semiconductor...

Purity August 31 2018

How to Clean Stainless Steel

* Industries ranging from analytical laboratory, HPLC, and bio tech to oil & gas exploration, and petrochemical should pay attention to cleaning and maintaining a stainless steel critical flow path....

Purity February 05 2016

When Frosting Is Not A Good Thing

* Frosting on cakes is great, but sometimes frosting is not good, especially when it's electropolish frosting. What is electropolish frost? Electropolish frosting is a haze or cloudy surface effect...

Process Analytical October 16 2015

How Inert Dursan Is Your All In One Analytical Solution

Monitoring process conditions and emissions are critical to plant performance. Unfortunately process sampling can be a complex and frustrating endeavor. Often analysts are frustrated by seemingly...

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