Did you thoroughly dehydrate the wafer prior to spinning? I would recommend at least 250degC for 30mins on a hotplate. Otherwise your piranha may be contaminated (it also needs to be freshly made which is why I prefer to use just conc. H2SO4). On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 08:54,wrote: > hi all > i am spin coating SU8 2050 on piranha cleaned silicon wafer but > during prebake it is shrinking and coming into the center of the > wafer. What could be the possible cause ? > -- > Kamlesh Pawar > M.Tech (Biomedical Engg) > Mob :+919870062960 > IIT-Bombay