In the department of Surface Engineering, there are several units available for the flame treatment of versatile substrates with different sizes, geometries and consistencies.
Unit for the flame treatment of flat substrates up to a width of 130 cm
- Non-doped flames to activate polymer surfaces
- Doped flames for Pyrosil® coatings (SiOx)
- Flexible and adjustable parameters for a broad application spectrum
Unit for roll-to-roll treatment of foils and textile webs (only SiOx coating)
- Maximum width of foils and webs: 350 mm
- Non-doped flames to activate polymer surfaces
- Doped flames for Pyrosil® coatings (SiOx)
Units for the flame treatment of small substrates
- Rlexible applicable units
- Width of treatment up to 400 mm
- Deposition of different materials is possible
- Heated substrate holder (up to 600 °C)
r-CCVD unit
- Width of treatment up to 200 mm
- Deposition of different materials
- Heated substrate holder (up to 600 °C)
Versatile handhelds for flame treatment
- Doped flames for Pyrosil® coatings (SiOx)
- For flexible and mobile use
- Suitable for small and middle sized surfaces and complex geometries
Unit for experiments with oxyhydrogen gas flames
- Hot flames (up to 2700 °C)
- Treatment of small areas (some cm²) by scanning
- Coating with several materials
- Heated substrate holder (up to 600 °C)
Precursor metering units:
- STS (Sura Instruments)
- for Pyrosil®
- Micro pumps
- for Pyrosil®, liquid or dissolved precursors for other film materials and nanoparticle dispersions
- Aerosol generators TOPAS ATM 200:
- for Pyrosil®, liquid or dissolved precursors for other film materials and nanoparticle dispersions
- Bubbler:
- for vaporisable precursors
Overview of the Devices
- Four-Point Measurement of Resistance
- Abrasion Resistance
- Flame Treatment Units
- CGME – Controlled Growth Mercury Electrode
- Digital Microscope
- Dynamic Contact Angle Meter and Tensiometer DCAT 21
- ECMC – Electrochemical MiniCell
- EDX-Analysis
- Planar Plasma Sources
- Fluorination
- FTIR Spectroscopy
- GDP-C
- Grey Scale Measurement
- Gravimetric Titrator – Alino®
- Hardness Tester
- Hardness and Micro Hardness Testing
- Infrared Thermometer (Pyrometer)
- Jet Plasmas
- Confocal Microscope
- Contact Angle Measuring Instrument OCA 200
- Laboratory Electroplating
- Conductivity Measurement for Non-Ferrous Metals
- Optical Microscope Leica DMi8 C
- Mastersizer
- Optical Emission Spectrometer
- pH/Conductivity Meter
- Plasma Polymerization
- Potentiostat / Galvanostat / ZRA
- Contact Angle Measuring Instrument
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
- Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
- Roughness
- Rheometer MCR 301
- X-Ray Fluorescence Unit Fischerscope
- X-Ray Photoelectron Spectrometer XPS
- Admittance
- Coating Thickness Gauge MiniTest 4100
- Coating Thickness Gauge Quint Sonic
- Sol-Gel Unit
- Spectral Ellipsometer SE850
- Sputter Technology
- Stylus Instrument / Profilometer Alpha-Step D-600
- Stylus Instrument / Profilometer PGI1200
- Thermal Evaporation
- Universal Testing Machine
- UV/VIS Spectrometer
- Wear Test
Dr. Andreas Pfuch
Head of Department
Surface Technology
e-mail
Phone: +49 3641 2825 54