Thin-film technology plays a crucial role in combating climate change. The Mads Clausen Institute at SDU in Sønderborg is a world leader in organic solar cell research and has just set up a brand new ...

A new technology has been developed that enables the manufacturing of thin films, which typically require complex processes, using only water and oil in just one minute. Professor Kang Hee Ku and her ...

Scientists from the Madison Area Technical College in the United States have tested superhydrophobic self-cleaning, anti-soiling coatings that, if applied to photovoltaic modules, can purportedly ...

Thin film coatings may only be a few nanometers thick, but they can radically change how a surface behaves. From protecting materials from corrosion to changing interactions with light, moisture, or ...

The team’s ultrablack coating can be applied to curved surfaces and magnesium alloys to trap nearly all light. WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 – Sometimes, seeing clearly requires complete black. For ...

A hydrophilic and oleophobic surface repels oil. This innovative surface property has received increasing attention since it excels at anti-fogging, detergent-free cleaning, and oil and water ...

For thin film optical coatings, most critical production challenges appear in the first half of the manufacturing cycle, particularly in coating deposition methodologies. As explained by Ron Willey, ...

Corrosion refers to the degradation of a metal due to electrochemical/chemical reactions with the environment, which adversely affects the durability and strength of the metal and shortens its ...

Non-symmetrical freeform optics such as off-axis mirrors or parabolas create unique thin-film coating challenges. AccuCoat inc offers you our proven process from custom design to prototype, through ...

SHENBEI NEW DISTRICT,SHENYANG, LIAONING, CHINA, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the rapidly evolving field of ...