# SiMPore: Silicon\-Based Membranes > SiMPore engineers advanced silicon membrane technology for microscopy, microfluidics, filtration, bioMEMS, \& life sciences with precision at the nanoscale\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.5, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Our Capabilities for Silicon Membrane Fabrication](https://simpore.com/technology/custom-capabilities/) - [Technology](https://simpore.com/technology/) - [Home](https://simpore.com/) - [Microplastics LP](https://simpore.com/microplastics-testing/) - [Contact](https://simpore.com/contact/) ## Posts - [Microplastic Filtration in Drinking Water: Do Household Pitcher Filters Really Work?](https://simpore.com/microplastics-in-drinking-water-do-household-pitcher-filters-really-work/) - [Multimodal Forensic USP788 Method II Studies Enabled by Silicon Nanomembranes and Raman](https://simpore.com/multimodal-forensic-usp788-method-ii-studies-enabled-by-silicon-nanomembranes-and-raman/) - [Product Change Notice: Porous Membrane Chip Porosity Tolerance Updates](https://simpore.com/product-change-notice-porous-membrane-chip-porosity-tolerance-updates/) - [Microplastics in Bottled Water by Brand: What’s in YOUR Water?](https://simpore.com/microplastics-in-bottled-water-by-brand/) - [8 µm Comparative Bottled Water Analysis: What’s in YOUR Water?](https://simpore.com/8-µm-comparative-bottled-water-analysis/) ## Products - [TEM Silicon Nitride Grids \- 3x3 Windows](https://simpore.com/product/tem-silicon-nitride-grid-3x3-windows/): \ \Sold in packs of 10\ \ - [TEM Silicon Nitride Grids \- Single Window](https://simpore.com/product/tem-silicon-nitride-grid-single-window/): \ \Sold in packs of 10\ \ - [TEM Pure Silicon Grids \- 3x3 Windows](https://simpore.com/product/tem-pure-silicon-grid-3x3-windows/): \ \3x3 windows\ \2\.9 mm diameter/hexagonal \+ 0\.1 mm thick\ \Sold in packs of 10\ \ - [Filter Disk Sets \- Gold Coated](https://simpore.com/product/filter-disk-set-gold-coated/): \ \Sold in packs of 10\ \25 mm outer diameter; fits standard 25 mm vacuum filtration holders\ \ \
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