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    Susanna Laurén

    Susanna Laurén

    Susanna is an Application Scientist at Biolin Scientific. In her PhD thesis, she developed fabrication methods for a new type of inorganic-organic polymers. Microfabricated polymer chips were utilized as tool for biomolecule separation in analytical chemistry.

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    Hydrophilic surfaces - Applications for hydrophilic surfaces

    Hydrophilic surface properties are needed in many different applications ranging from biomedical devices to marine engineering.

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    How to ensure conformal coating quality in printed circuit boards?

    One of the main challenges in PCB manufacturing is the adhesion of the conformal coating. Contact angle measurements can be used to predict adhesion.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    7 ways to measure contact angle

    Due to a wide range of applications, the measurement of wettability, i.e., the contact angle measurement can be done with several different methods.

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    Why should you use the water contact angle measurement instead of the water break test?

    Water contact angle measurements can offer several advantages, such as better user independence and traceability, over the water break test.

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    What is a sessile drop method?

    The word sessile comes from the Latin word sessilis which could be translated as sitting. Sessile droplets can thus be considered as sitting droplet

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    Water contact angle measurements for surface treatment quality control

    Quality control is needed to detect any possible problems early on and contract angle measurement provides an excellent tool for that. 

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