Thermoplastic films have been used in flexible medical product applications since the 1960s, when plasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) blood storage bags replaced glass bottles. 1 In the 1970s, PVC ...

Glass with incredibly thin layers is an appealing concept for several engineering applications. For instance, coating steel components in glass could provide corrosion protection, whereas overlaying ...

At present, the most popular battery platform is the lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery. Li-ion batteries have high power density and lower memory effects compared to other battery compositions. With the ...

Entrotech Inc., an advanced materials manuf., announced a strategic partnership with Novara Materials, Inc., an ...

Lyon, France – November 21, 2013: Yole Développement announces its Thin Film PZT for Semiconductor Application Trends & Technology Update report. This technology and market analysis provides an ...

A new class of optical thin-film materials enables the refractive index to be tuned to extremely low values. E Fred Schubert and colleagues believe that this capability could have important ...

PolarFab, a US-owned, pure-play analog and mixed-signal semiconductor foundry, has introduced an SiChrome (SiCr) thin film resistor that features low parasitics and a 500-Ohm sheet resistance to help ...

Spin coating is a widely used technique for depositing thin, uniform films onto flat substrates. It involves the application of a liquid material onto a rotating substrate, which spreads the material ...