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Aug 31, 2023 | Industry News
Stanford University scientists invent a new kind of paint that can keep homes and other buildings cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter, significantly reducing energy use, costs and...
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Aug 28, 2023 | Industry News
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign develop a coating for steam condensers used in fossil fuel steam-cycle generation that is made with fluorinated diamond-like carbon...
Rutgers scientists devise a highly accurate method for creating coatings of biologically active materials for a variety of medical products. Such a technique could pave the way for a new era of...
Aug 24, 2023 | Industry News
Penn State researchers develop a new mussel-inspired nanocellulose coating (MINC) that has demonstrated a remarkable and surprising ability to recover rare earth elements from secondary sources such...
Aug 17, 2023 | Industry News
Researchers from NETL invent a new self-healing cold spray coating for internal pipeline corrosion protection. It can help protection against corrosion in natural gas, hydrogen and carbon dioxide...
Albotherm, an advanced materials startup in AgriTech and Construction, develops a smart shade coating that is transparent in cold weather but automatically converts to opaque in hot weather to...
Aug 7, 2023 | Industry News
Asep Medical Holdings announces that, as of July 21, 2023, it has completed the final milestone in its acquisition of SafeCoat Medical and entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement with...
Aug 3, 2023 | Industry News
Bio-Gate AG, a provider of innovative technologies and individual solutions for health and hygiene, concludes a preliminary agreement (Letter-of-Intent) with a North American medical device...
Jun 19, 2023 | Industry News
Bioengineering researchers from the University of Glasgow investigate new dissolvable coatings which could help safely guide flexible implants into brains to help regulate temporal lobe epilepsy...
Jun 8, 2023 | Industry News
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory invents a coating that could dramatically reduce friction in common load-bearing systems with moving parts, from vehicle drive...