Hydrophobic SU8 Coatings

Aculon’s patented hydrophobic & oleophobic coating treatments are capable of functionalizing SU8 to have drastically reduced surface energy making them highly hydrophobic & oleophobic. Improve the performance of virtually any product utilizing SU8 via Aculon’s easy-to-apply hydrophobic & oleophobic repellency treatments. Together we make your SU8 surface hydrophobic & oleophobic !

Water droplets beading on hydrophobic coated surface

Hydrophobic SU8 Coating. Oleophobic SU8 Treatment. Repel Oil & Water.

Aculon® has a variety of surface modification technologies capable of functionalizing SU8 to be both hydrophobic & oleophobic. Aculon’s® hydrophobic & oleophobic repellency coatings and treatments are highly water & oil repellent offering numerous performance benefits. In addition these coatings are ultra thin (nanoscale), optically clear and quite durable. There are numerous performance advantages to having a repellent SU8 surface on countless applications. Want to learn more? Reach out to us at +1-858-350-9499 or contact us here to see how we can help!

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Does your SU8 product need a hydrophobic & oleophobic coating?

Repellent surface modification technologies can be used to address a wide variety of problems. Some examples below where a hydrophobic & oleophobic coating will help improve the quality of your product. Reach out to us at +1-858-350-9499 or contact us here to see how we can help!

You're experiencing problems due to liquid behavior on the surface of your product.
Cleaning your surface is time consuming, expensive, or impossible.
Physical barrier to prevent liquid flow is not possible
Adhesive materials stick to surface

Water or oil droplets/contamination impede optical performance.
Exposure to water results in electronics failure.
Wettability of a surface or powder is not ideal

Real World Applications

Electronics utilizing surface modification treatments

Electronic Components

Countless electronics applications benefit from having a optimized SU8 surfaces.
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Oil Equipment utilizing Aculon technology

Oil & Gas

Numerous oil & gas applications benefit from repellent functional treatments for SU8. Applications include treatment of SU8 parts for anti fouling and reduced cleaning.
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Specialty

There are countless applications in numerous industries that can benefit from a modified SU8 surface. Chances are if you have an application which utilizes SU8 of any sort, we have looked at it before and can help.
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Medical

Aculon® repellent hydrophobic & oleophobic technologies for SU8 can be utilized for numerous medical applications, enabling unique performance, process simplification and excellent value across a broad range of medical surfaces and applications.
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Why Hydrophobic & Oleophobic Treatments from Aculon?

We are surface modification experts who have developed and produced repellent surface chemistry technologies to modify a broad variety of surfaces, such as SU8 for nearly 20 years.

These treatments are all thin, easy to apply, safe, and non-toxic, with green options available. We have worked on thousands of hydrophobic & oleophobic repellency applications, invested hundreds of thousand of hours solving repellent surface related challenges. You are very likely reading this as you too have a challenge that can be solved by modifying your surface to be hydrophobic or oleophobic. We will work directly with you on a customized repellency solution tailored to the unique needs of your product. Let us help you make your product better.

Want to learn more? Reach out to us at +1-858-350-9499 or contact us here to see how we can help!

How can we help you?

Do you have a question for us, or a product that can benefit from a repellent coating? Get in touch and let’s talk!