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FlexTech Alliance Provides Contract to Cambridge NanoTech to Accelerate ALD Process

The FlexTech Alliance, focused on developing the electronic display and the flexible, printed electronics industry supply chain, announced today that it has awarded a contract to Cambridge NanoTech to develop a high-speed Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) system.

30 Nov 2010

Color-Changing Patch to Indicate Strength of Exposure to Explosive Blasts

Mimicking the reflective iridescence of a butterfly's wing, investigators at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed a color-changing patch that could be worn on soldiers' helmets and uniforms to indicate the strength of exposure to blasts from explosives in the field.

30 Nov 2010

Bruker Launches New Optical Surface Profiler Mode to Deliver Lateral Resolutions

Bruker Corporation announced today at the Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall 2010 Meeting the AcuityXR™, a novel optical surface profiler mode that combines unique, patent-pending Bruker hardware and software technology to enable select ContourGT™ non-contact, 3D optical surface profilers to break the optical diffraction limit and deliver lateral resolutions that were previously considered impossible to achieve.

30 Nov 2010