PDMS (polydimethyl siloxane) is a flowable, transparent encapsulant, typically used at the nanoFAB for casting of molds during the fabrication of flexible microfluidics.  The nanoFAB uses Dow Sylgard 184, which is a two-part, 10:1, room temperature or heat curable mixture.




LMACS NamePDMS Process Area
Confluence Label

PDMS, Sylgard 184

Company-Model#-Tool

Process Area

ModelInsert the Equipment model 
VendorDow
Team

Scott Munro Adam Pettigrew 

ex. Michael Hume  Glenn Elaschuk  Aaron Hryciw Aditi Ganji





Serial NumberInsert the equipment serial number
UofA Asset Tag NumberInsert the equipment UofA Asset tag number
Service Contract

   

Purchase Info
Installation




Contacts


NameCompanyEmailPhone
Technical ContactInsert the technical contact


Sales ContactInsert the sales contact




System Features

Documents

Operating Procedure

PDMS Process Area SOP

Hazard Assessment

PDMS Process Area Hazard Assessment - HA

Process InformationThe PDMS Process area consists of several tools required for PDMS fabrication.  A desiccator, fumehood, PDMS only scale, a PDMS only spinner and two vacuum ovens for degassing and curing are available as part of this process area.



Staff Documents

Operator Manual
Service Manual
Installation Guide
System Drawings

Drive Folder


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