Thin Film Coating
Explore our comprehensive range of thin film coating equipment, designed to simplify and enhance your research and development. We offer various coating systems for spin coating, dip coating, slot die coating, to help you fabricate high-quality thin films. Each product ensures precision and efficiency, making it easier to achieve uniform coatings.
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Choosing a Thin Film Coating System

Choosing the right coating method is essential to ensure you produce high quality thin film devices. The advantages and challenges of each process should be considered, alongside your application, current, experimental stage, and future scalability.
Spin Coater | Dip Coater | Slot Die Coater | |
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Scalability | R&D only | ||
Complexity of Process | Low | Low | High |
Uniformity of Films | |||
Thickness Achieved | Nanometers | Nanometers | Nanometers |
Patterning In-Situ | No | Gradient | Gradient and simple 2D patterns |
Coatable Surfaces | Small, flat substrates only | Complex, rigid shapes | Flexible or rigid substrates |
Compatible with Roll-to-Roll Processing | No | ||
Solution Wastage | High | High | Low |
Drying Times | Fast | Slow but increased with curing chamber | Slow but increased with heating |
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Substrates and Fabrication Supplies
Range of substrate and fabrication supplies for thin film devices.
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When it comes to depositing highly-uniform wet thin films, there are many different solution-processing techniques capable of producing high-quality films at low cost.
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Spin coating is a common technique for applying thin films to substrates. When a solution of a material and a solvent is spun at high speeds, the centripetal force and the surface tension of the liquid together create an even covering.
Read more...Dip coating is a simple and effective technique which is commonly used in manufacturing across a wide range of different industries. Within research and development, it has become an important coating method for the fabrication of thin films using a purpose-built dip coater.
Read more...Slot-die coating is an extremely versatile deposition technique in which a solution is delivered onto a substrate via a narrow slot positioned close to the surface.
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This video demonstrates the static dispense spin coating method using 45 degree angle to avoid touching the edge of the substrate whilst moving the ink.
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With no external dependencies, the Ossila Syringe Pump is quick and easy to set up and use.
Read more...When auto dispensing solvents, droplets are sometimes dispensed after the syringe pump has stopped. The cause of solution dripping can be due to several factors.
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The Spin Coater Advanced offers more control than the classic spin coater in a wide range of areas. These advancements make the our advanced spin coater ideal for high-precision and demanding applications.
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