Static Contact Angle – GAT Scientific http://staging.gatscientific.com Preferred Tools for Material Characterization Tue, 05 May 2020 09:11:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Phoenix 300Multi http://staging.gatscientific.com/product/phoenix-300multi/ Tue, 05 May 2020 09:05:35 +0000 /?post_type=product&p=938

The Phoenix series is designed to offer the flexibility required for Q.A, R&D, and engineering process development.

Features

  • Automatic and rapid sample analysis and high-speed dynamic image capture
  • Improved precision and reproducibility by the elimination of operator error
  • Data checking instantly without open analysis window by preview result function
  • User-friendly surface energy calculator function with 3 syringes system
  • User-friendly test conditions memory recipe function on each sample
  • Available to connect to Laptop or Desktop PC via USB port
  • Auto calculation of surface energy and work of adhesion
  • High-resolution and powerful image capture system
  • Sessile drop method and automated drop to touch-off
  • Fully automated software control of 3 syringes independently
  • Automatically drop volume control by software
  • Smart capture for super hydrophilic material
  • Head module up and down automatically
  • Precise calculation of drop volume
  • Data comparison function

Typical Application

  • Semiconductor applications
  • Detection of organic contamination on PCB and electronic components
  • Evaluation of cleanliness / treatment / coating processing
  • Hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity of solid surfaces
  • Biological application such as the detection and characterization of proteins
  • Adsorption / Wettability of powder and pharmaceutical products
  • Analysis of plasma treatment to increase the wettability of polymers surfaces

Product Features

1.Static Contact angle measurement

Measurement range : 0~180°

2.Captive dynamic contact angle (Applied only Smart -A, Smart-T, model only)
3.Easy Surface Energy calculator (GGFY, Owens Wendt, Lewis method)

Using measured contact angle data itself

4.Surface tension by pendent drop method

(1mN/m ~ 1000nM/m)

5.Curved surface sample measuring function
6.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

(Applied only “Smart -T” model)

Able to get contact angle data from three phases thermodynamic equilibrium

Software function

1.Static contact angle calculation by three modes
  • Tangent line method 1(For Tilting contact angle and bigger drop volume)
  • Tangent line method 2(For common measurement)
  • Trigonometric function (For low angle measurement : less than 30degree)
2.Realtime Preview Result before capture function
  • Able to check condition of image before capture – Measurement data will be display before capture
  • Able to check an instant contact angle and surface tension data
3.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

Contact angle is based on three phases equilibrium, but it is dependent on Sample’s property. There is different equilibrium time for different sample.  User is able to set equilibrium  time as above.

4.Manual mode for critical sample
5.Auto calculate average
  • Automatic calculation of the average contact angle data by the software based on the frames captured.
6.Graphical data
7.Four types of capture modes
  • Single mode –  One by one capture image
  • Sequence mode –  Able to check by interval time base
  • Verify mode –   Will show only one Maximum frequent image
  • Programmed mode – Use it with Tilting, Time base by triggering
8.Export captured date to Excel (2 modes)

Selected only one image export on whole measured image

  • All images export at once into an collection
9.Manual define Base line function
  • User can define the baseline manually for difficult to calculate contact angle
10.Precisely drop volume calculate
  • Using SEO Pixel Width calibration, user can calculate the drop volume of the liquid precisely

Hardware Features

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Phoenix-300T http://staging.gatscientific.com/product/phoenix-300t/ Tue, 05 May 2020 08:47:49 +0000 /?post_type=product&p=932
Typical Application
  • Detection of organic contamination on a PCB or electronic components.
  • Hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity of solid surfaces
  • Biological application such as the detection and characterization of proteins
  • Adsorption/Wettability of Powder and Pharmacy
  • Analysis of plasma treatments to increase the wet ability on polymers surfaces

Product Features

1.Static Contact angle measurement

Measurement range : 0~180°

2.Captive dynamic contact angle (Applied only Smart -A, Smart-T, model only)
3.Easy Surface Energy calculator (GGFY, Owens Wendt, Lewis method)

Using measured contact angle data itself

4.Surface tension by pendent drop method

(1mN/m ~ 1000nM/m)

5.Curved surface sample measuring function
6.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

(Applied only “Smart -T” model)

Able to get contact angle data from three phases thermodynamic equilibrium

Software function

1.Static contact angle calculation by three modes
  • Tangent line method 1(For Tilting contact angle and bigger drop volume)
  • Tangent line method 2(For common measurement)
  • Trigonometric function (For low angle measurement : less than 30degree)
2.Realtime Preview Result before capture function
  • Able to check condition of image before capture – Measurement data will be display before capture
  • Able to check an instant contact angle and surface tension data
3.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

Contact angle is based on three phases equilibrium, but it is dependent on Sample’s property. There is different equilibrium time for different sample.  User is able to set equilibrium  time as above.

4.Manual mode for critical sample
5.Auto calculate average
  • Automatic calculation of the average contact angle data by the software based on the frames captured.
6.Graphical data
7.Four types of capture modes
  • Single mode –  One by one capture image
  • Sequence mode –  Able to check by interval time base
  • Verify mode –   Will show only one Maximum frequent image
  • Programmed mode – Use it with Tilting, Time base by triggering
8.Export captured date to Excel (2 modes)

Selected only one image export on whole measured image

  • All images export at once into an collection
9.Manual define Base line function
  • User can define the baseline manually for difficult to calculate contact angle
10.Precisely drop volume calculate
  • Using SEO Pixel Width calibration, user can calculate the drop volume of the liquid precisely
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Phoenix-10 http://staging.gatscientific.com/product/phoenix-10/ Tue, 05 May 2020 08:32:40 +0000 /?post_type=product&p=928

The Phoenix series is designed to offer the flexibility required for Q.A, R&D, and engineering process development.

Key Features

  • Data checking instantly without open analysis window by preview results
  • Data comparison function
  • Improved precision and reproducibility by the elimination of operator error
  • Available to connect to Laptop or Desktop PC via USB port
  • Auto calculation of surface energy and work of adhesion
  • High-resolution and powerful image capture system,
  • Automatic & manual image analysis

Capabilities

  • Data checking instantly without open analysis window by preview results
  • Static contact angles
  • Sequence image captures by time basis & dynamic movies.
  • Surface energy/surface tension by pendant drop method
  • Real-time contact angle display
  • Precise calculation of drop volume
  • Data comparison functions

Typical Application

  • Detection of organic contamination on PCB and electronic components
  • Evaluation of cleanliness / treatment / coating processing
  • Hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity of solid surfaces
  • Biological application such as the detection and characterization of proteins
  • Adsorption / Wettability of powder and pharmaceutical products
  • Analysis of plasma treatment to increase the wettability of polymers surfaces

Product Features

1.Static Contact angle measurement

Measurement range : 0~180°

2.Captive dynamic contact angle (Applied only Smart -A, Smart-T, model only)
3.Easy Surface Energy calculator (GGFY, Owens Wendt, Lewis method)

Using measured contact angle data itself

4.Surface tension by pendent drop method

(1mN/m ~ 1000nM/m)

5.Curved surface sample measuring function
6.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

(Applied only “Smart -T” model)

Able to get contact angle data from three phases thermodynamic equilibrium

Software function

1.Static contact angle calculation by three modes
  • Tangent line method 1(For Tilting contact angle and bigger drop volume)
  • Tangent line method 2(For common measurement)
  • Trigonometric function (For low angle measurement : less than 30degree)
2.Realtime Preview Result before capture function
  • Able to check condition of image before capture – Measurement data will be display before capture
  • Able to check an instant contact angle and surface tension data
3.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

Contact angle is based on three phases equilibrium, but it is dependent on Sample’s property. There is different equilibrium time for different sample.  User is able to set equilibrium  time as above.

4.Manual mode for critical sample
5.Auto calculate average
  • Automatic calculation of the average contact angle data by the software based on the frames captured.
6.Graphical data
7.Four types of capture modes
  • Single mode –  One by one capture image
  • Sequence mode –  Able to check by interval time base
  • Verify mode –   Will show only one Maximum frequent image
  • Programmed mode – Use it with Tilting, Time base by triggering
8.Export captured date to Excel (2 modes)

Selected only one image export on whole measured image

  • All images export at once into an collection
9.Manual define Base line function
  • User can define the baseline manually for difficult to calculate contact angle
10.Precisely drop volume calculate
  • Using SEO Pixel Width calibration, user can calculate the drop volume of the liquid precisely
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Phoenix-Mini http://staging.gatscientific.com/product/phoenix-mini/ Tue, 05 May 2020 08:23:46 +0000 /?post_type=product&p=926

The liquid is dispensed using a precise manual system for small drop volume and with interchangeable tip size. The backlight system employed by the Phoenix Mini is designed to improve image quality which helps contact angle analysis.

Key Features

  • Precise contact angle measurements from 0 ⁰ to 180⁰
  • Convenient operation and portability via IEE1394 or USN communication
  • Auto calculation of contact angle & surface energy
  • Easy and simple operation
  • Static and Dynamic contact angle
  • Advancing and Receding Contact angle by Captive method
  • Sequence image capture by time basis & dynamic movies
  • Sessile Drop | Pendant Drop Surface Tension
  • Semiconductor applications
  • Detection of organic contamination on PCB and electronic components
  • Evaluation of cleanliness / treatment / coating processing
  • Hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity of solid surfaces
  • Biological application such as the detection and characterization of proteins
  • Adsorption / Wettability of powder and pharmaceutical products
  • Analysis of plasma treatment to increase the wettability of polymers surfaces

Typical Application

  • Semiconductor applications
  • Detection of organic contamination on PCB and electronic components
  • Evaluation of cleanliness / treatment / coating processing
  • Hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity of solid surfaces
  • Biological application such as the detection and characterization of proteins
  • Adsorption / Wettability of powder and pharmaceutical products
  • Analysis of plasma treatment to increase the wettability of polymers surfaces

Technical Specification

Sample Size ( mm) 40 x 25 mm
Sample Stage X,Y Axis
Head Control Z Axis
Lens High resolution zoom & focusing
Dispensing Type Precise Manual System
Contact Angle Range 0° to 180°
Accuracy ±0.1 °
Connecting Type frameGrabber, USB or IEEE1394
Operating System Window XP, Window 7
Power 110 / 220 Volt 50/60 Hz
Dimension ( LxWxH, in/mm) L(7.5 in) x W(5in)X H(7 in)
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Phoenix-MT(M.A.T) http://staging.gatscientific.com/product/phoenix-mtm-a-t/ Tue, 05 May 2020 08:11:16 +0000 /?post_type=product&p=924
New Stage Features 1:
  • Every main frame is able to change the length for its sample figure
New Stage Features 2:
New Stage Features 3:

Key Features

  • Total flexibility: Easy to upgrade ( Manual → Auto One Drop → Multi syringes ) by modular design main frame.
  • Automation : Automatic measurement progress at once
  • User friendly : Easy to transform for changed sample types
  • Tool Free changeover: Additional tools are not required for modular change.
  • Changeable module position : According to sample nature, module can be change to cater for diverse sample nature/ form factor
  • Huge application advantage
  • Thin sample : Use on Horizontal platform
  • Bulky sample: move all modules ( camera, light source, stage, head ) into vertical position
  • Data output : Data can be exported as Excel file, offering the highest flexibility for further data processing

Capabilities

  • Static / dynamic contact angle ( captive method & tilting method )
  • Surface energy calculation
  • Surface tension and interfacial tension by Pendent drop method
  • Curve sample surface contact angle measurement
  • One click operation – All process from dispense one drop of test liquid, touch drop of the liquid to sample surface with just one click.
1.Static Contact angle measurement

Measurement range : 0~180°

2.Captive dynamic contact angle (Applied only Smart -A, Smart-T, model only)
3.Easy Surface Energy calculator (GGFY, Owens Wendt, Lewis method)

Using measured contact angle data itself

4.Surface tension by pendent drop method

(1mN/m ~ 1000nM/m)

5.Curved surface sample measuring function
6.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

(Applied only “Smart -T” model)

Able to get contact angle data from three phases thermodynamic equilibrium

Software function

1.Static contact angle calculation by three modes
  • Tangent line method 1(For Tilting contact angle and bigger drop volume)
  • Tangent line method 2(For common measurement)
  • Trigonometric function (For low angle measurement : less than 30degree)
2.Realtime Preview Result before capture function
  • Able to check condition of image before capture – Measurement data will be display before capture
  • Able to check an instant contact angle and surface tension data
3.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

Contact angle is based on three phases equilibrium, but it is dependent on Sample’s property. There is different equilibrium time for different sample.  User is able to set equilibrium  time as above.

4.Manual mode for critical sample
5.Auto calculate average
  • Automatic calculation of the average contact angle data by the software based on the frames captured.
6.Graphical data
7.Four types of capture modes
  • Single mode –  One by one capture image
  • Sequence mode –  Able to check by interval time base
  • Verify mode –   Will show only one Maximum frequent image
  • Programmed mode – Use it with Tilting, Time base by triggering
8.Export captured date to Excel (2 modes)

Selected only one image export on whole measured image

  • All images export at once into an collection
9.Manual define Base line function
  • User can define the baseline manually for difficult to calculate contact angle
10.Precisely drop volume calculate
  • Using SEO Pixel Width calibration, user can calculate the drop volume of the liquid precisely

Hardware Functions

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Phoenix-Alpha(A) http://staging.gatscientific.com/product/phoenix-alphaa/ Tue, 05 May 2020 07:08:16 +0000 /?post_type=product&p=911

The Phoenix Alpha is lighter and has a smaller footprint than the Phoenix 300 series but has all functions needed for contact angle analysis.

Key Features

  • Contact angle measurement from 0 ⁰ to 180⁰ with +/- 0.1 ⁰ accuracy
  • Convenient operation and portability using desktop PC or Notebook
  • Easily replaceable syringe tips
  • Precise optic design & user friendly
  • Not limited to surface of any size
  • Static / Dynamic contact angle
  • Surface energy
  • Pendent drop for surface tension
  • Sequence image capture by time basis & dynamic images
  • Real-time contact angle display
  • Capabilities
  • Static / Dynamic contact angle
  • Surface energy
  • Pendant drop for surface tension
  • Sequence image capture by time basis & dynamic images
  • Real-time contact angle display
  • Typical Application
  • Semiconductor applications
  • Detection of organic contamination on PCB and electronic components
  • Evaluation of cleanliness / treatment / coating processing
  • Hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity of solid surfaces
  • Biological application such as the detection and characterization of proteins
  • Adsorption / Wettability of powder and pharmaceutical products
  • Analysis of plasma treatment to increase the wettability of polymers surfaces

Technical Specification

Model Phoenix Alpha
Max. Sample Size ( mm)

Not limited to sample size

100 x 10-50mm(H) – option: small sample  stage

Contact angle range 0° – 180°
Accuracy +/- 0.1°
Dispense Control Automatic, Semi-automatic for PC control & manual by precise screw
Light Source White LED module
Lens Zoom Lens
Frame Rate 30FPS, 90FPS(1394)
Operating System Window7,8,10
Power 110 / 220 Volt 50/60 Hz
Dimension ( LxWxH, in/mm) 10 x 5 x 8 (260 x 125 x 200 mm)
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Phoenix -Smart (M.A.T) http://staging.gatscientific.com/product/phoenix-smart-m-a-t/ Tue, 05 May 2020 05:57:19 +0000 /?post_type=product&p=892
Why using Portable Contact Analyzer?
  • When the sample size cannot be prepared/ cut to fit on the stage of general purpose contact analyzer
  • Not constraint by the sample size and shape
  • Bringing the analyzer to the sample instead of bringing the sample to the analyzer

Key Features

  • Data checking instantly without open analysis window by preview result function
  • High-resolution and powerful image capture system
  • Able to connect to laptop or desktop PC via USB port
  • Improved precision and reproducibility by the elimination of operator error
  • INSIDE OF device condition checking window
  • Upgradable design ( Manual to Auto and Touch )
  • Light-weight
  • LED light source

Capabilities

  • Sessile drop method
  • Static contact angles
  • Surface tension by pendant drop method
  • Dynamic contact angle ( Auto & Touch model)
  • Easy surface energy calculation process
  • One touch button control drop volume
  • Capture time ( Auto & Touch model)
  • Head module moves up and down automatically ( Touch model only)
  • Sequence image is captured by the programmed time interval.
  • Data comparison function
  • Precisely calculates drop volume
  • Unlimited repeat function ( Touch Model only)
  • Auto captures at Thermodynamic equilibrium ( Touch model )
1.Static Contact angle measurement

Measurement range : 0~180°

2.Captive dynamic contact angle (Applied only Smart -A, Smart-T, model only)
3.Easy Surface Energy calculator (GGFY, Owens Wendt, Lewis method)

Using measured contact angle data itself

4.Surface tension by pendent drop method

(1mN/m ~ 1000nM/m)

5.Curved surface sample measuring function
6.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

(Applied only “Smart -T” model)

Able to get contact angle data from three phases thermodynamic equilibrium

Software function

1.Static contact angle calculation by three modes
  • Tangent line method 1(For Tilting contact angle and bigger drop volume)
  • Tangent line method 2(For common measurement)
  • Trigonometric function (For low angle measurement : less than 30degree)
2.Realtime Preview Result before capture function
  • Able to check condition of image before capture – Measurement data will be display before capture
  • Able to check an instant contact angle and surface tension data
3.Automatic capture at after thermodynamic Equilibrium

Contact angle is based on three phases equilibrium, but it is dependent on Sample’s property. There is different equilibrium time for different sample.  User is able to set equilibrium  time as above.

4.Manual mode for critical sample
5.Auto calculate average
  • Automatic calculation of the average contact angle data by the software based on the frames captured.
6.Graphical data
7.Four types of capture modes
  • Single mode –  One by one capture image
  • Sequence mode –  Able to check by interval time base
  • Verify mode –   Will show only one Maximum frequent image
  • Programmed mode – Use it with Tilting, Time base by triggering
8.Export captured date to Excel (2 modes)

Selected only one image export on whole measured image

  • All images export at once into an collection
9.Manual define Base line function
  • User can define the baseline manually for difficult to calculate contact angle
10.Precisely drop volume calculate
  • Using SEO Pixel Width calibration, user can calculate the drop volume of the liquid precisely
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Phoenix -I Portable http://staging.gatscientific.com/product/phoenix-i-portable/ Tue, 05 May 2020 05:41:46 +0000 /?post_type=product&p=889
Why using Portable Contact Analyzer?
  • When the sample size cannot be prepared/ cut to fit on the stage of general purpose contact analyzer
  • Not constraint by the sample size and shape
  • Bringing the analyzer to the sample instead of bringing the sample to the analyzer

Key Features

  • Software working on window XP, window 7 32bit
  • Preview function for rapidly capture image
  • Accuracy ± 0.1 °
  • Contact angle measurement range: 3- 180  °
  • No required cutting sample
  • 2 modes of manual baseline
  • 4 modes of capture image
  • Data export to Microsoft Excel
  • High resolution and powerful image capture system
  • Available to connect to notebook or desktop PC via USB port
  • Semiconductor applications
  • Detection of organic contamination on PCB and electronic components
  • Evaluation of cleanliness / treatment / coating processing
  • Hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity of solid surfaces
  • Biological application such as the detection and characterization of proteins
  • Adsorption / Wettability of powder and pharmaceutical products
  • Analysis of plasma treatment to increase the wettability of polymers surfaces

Technical Specification

Sample Size(mm) Virtually Unlimited
Max. Measuring speed 30 FPS
Light Source LED
Contact Angle 3° to 180°
Accuracy ±0.1 °
Connecting Type USB
Operating System Window XP, Window 7
Dimension(mm) 90 (H) excluding syringe height x90(W)x 50(D)
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