Filtration

Analytical Laboratory Capabilities



Product testing specific to your application needs

Gore provides filtration solutions designed for the high-volume, electronics industry. As part of a commitment to quality, Gore offers applications engineering support, rapid prototyping and analytical test capabilities.

In addition to standard chemical and particle filtration performance tests, Gore also has custom testing capabilities that can be designed to meet the exact need of your application.

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Chemical Vapor and Moisture Adsorption Performance
Particle Filtration Performance
Quality Assurance Analytic Testing
Quality Assurance Analytical Testing

Chemical Vapor and Moisture Adsorption Performance

GC/FID and FPD Adsorption Rig

Profiles active adsorption of carbon and filters; specific for organic compounds, sulfur and phosphorus

Static Adsorption Microbalance

Profiles passive adsorption of carbon and other materials

H2S Adsorption Apparatus

Profiles active adsorption of carbon and filters; specific for hydrogen sulfide

SO2 Adsorption Fluorescence Detector

Profiles active adsorption of carbon and filters; specific for sulfur dioxide

Humidity Chamber Testing

Evaluates the moisture time constant, disk drive humidity response, contact and near-contact stain testing

Moisture Isotherm Test Equipment

Measures the moisture isotherms of carbons and other materials

Chemical Vapor Clean-Up

Characterizes the drive-level vapor-contaminant clean up performance for different filter configurations

Adsorption Isotherm Test Equipment

Measures vapor adsorption isotherms on adsorbents for a wide variety of organic and inorganic compounds

Particle Filtration Performance

Particle Clean-Up Testing

Characterizes the drive-level particle-contaminant clean-up performance on discrete parts or in drive; uses polystyrene latex, sodium chloride or aluminum oxide particles

Particle Filtration Efficiency Testing

Tests filter and filter-media efficiency using a TSI tester with dioctyl phthalate (DOP) particles

Quality Assurance Analytic Testing

Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectrometer

Separates, identifies and quantifies volatile and semi-volatile compounds on a sample; capabilities include dynamic headspace, direct injection and thermal desorption

Ion Chromatography

Separates, identifies and quantifies anions, cations and organic acids on a sample

Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

Identifies and quantifies nonvolatile organic residues in a component using IR (Infra Red) microscope and ATR (Attenuated Total Reflectance) capabilities within an integrated dual detector system (MCT and DTGS) in each instrument

Laser Liquid Particle Counter

Sizes and counts cumulative and differential particles from 0.2 to 200 microns in liquid samples

Quality Assurance Analytical Testing

Scanning Electron Microscope

Identifies and characterizes surface analysis of material

Thermal Analysis: TGA and DSC

Characterizes and identifies thermal analysis for material


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