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This standard is a significant development for the field of surface science, as it establishes the validity and reliability of portable goniometers for a wide range of applications.</p>\n<!--more--><p>Brighton Science has been actively involved in the development of ASTM D8597-24 since 2019. 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The standard is applicable to a wide range of materials and surfaces, including polymers, metals, coatings, and more.</p>\n<p>The availability of ASTM D8597-24 will benefit researchers, scientists, and manufacturers in a number of ways. The standard will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"> </span>Promote the use of portable goniometers as a reliable and accurate method for contact angle measurement.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"> </span>Ensure consistency in the measurement of contact angles across different laboratories and research groups.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"> </span>Facilitate the development of new materials and technologies that rely on accurate contact angle measurements.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Brighton Science is a strong advocate for the use of portable goniometers in research and development. 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