The phrase "a surface that does" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a surface that performs a specific action or function.
Example: "We need to find a surface that does not absorb moisture to ensure the longevity of the materials used."
Alternatives: "a surface that performs" or "a surface that acts".
You are enchanted to be on a surface that does not include rocks.
Planar women congress on a surface that does not recede as an orderly pictorial fiction should, but instead folds and billows in weird, velvety drapes of blue and white.
Three recent Babson College graduates created a paint that dries to create a surface that does just that, and any dry-erase marker wipes it completely clean.
"He might only be 11 and playing on a surface that doesn't resemble a first class one.
Use either metal screws or nuts and bolts, being careful to choose a surface that does not have important lines or wires behind it.
After a while, your cuttlefish bone/s will go slimy and gooey so you should put it on a surface that does not get wet easily such as Styrofoam.
They needed only 141 for victory but on a surface that did not allow constant, free-flowing strokeplay they needed Buttler, the opening batsman, to be at his most ruthlessly clinical.
This was a whole different world of footballing apprehension, and the visitors had to master a difficult situation on a surface that did not allow the ball to run as they would usually expect it in order to avoid a problem.
The above example can be thought as a "hole" in a Riemann surface that does not change the boundary measurements.
In contrast, synthetic biodegradable polymers, such as polylactic acid (PLA), polyglycolic acid (PGA), or poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA), have a common disadvantage of possessing a hydrophobic surface that does not facilitate cell attachment after cell seeding [ 46, 63, 64].
These properties allow it to be used for bushings and bearings that require no lubricant, as liners for equipment used in the storage and transportation of strong acids and organic solvents, as electrical insulation under high-temperature conditions, and in its familiar application as a cooking surface that does not require the use of fats or oils.
