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QCM-D - What information does it offer?

Learn more about what information QCM-D, Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation monitoring technology, offers

< 6 min

Wetting in electronics - How HMDS treatment works?

HMDS is used to render the surface of silicon more hydrophobic and thus to match better with the chemistry of the photoresist.

3 min

What is Dissipation?

In the context of QCM-based instrumentation, 'dissipation' or ‘damping’ are often mentioned. Read about what these concepts mean, and why are they relevant.

> 5 min

Advancing and receding contact angles for full wetting characterization

One should always measure the advancing and the receding contact angle to get the true picture of the surface wettability.

~ 8 min

QCM-D vs QCM-R - what is the difference?

QCM-D and QCM-R both collect information about the energy loss. Read about how these thow methods compare.

< 7 min

Contact angle measurements in electronics

Contact angle measurements can be used in electronic manufacturing to check the surface properties of the substrate prior to the next process step.

< 10 min

Battery development, different categories and key specifications

Learn about the difference between primary and secondary batteries, and about battery performance indicators.

~ 8 min

How to solve adhesion issues with contact angle measurements?

Adhesion problems are one of the main reasons for the failure of the product. Read to find out how contact angle measurements can help solve the problem.

< 9 min

QCM-D analysis of virus interaction with surfaces

Read about how QSense QCM-D was used to analyze virus interaction with different materials found in indoor built environments

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