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ADVANCED MATERIALS

Advanced Materials Services

 

Technology Assessments

 

Business Development

 

Project Management

 

Licensing & Partnering Opportunities

 

R&D, Prototyping, Pilot Plants & EPC Sourcing

 

Supply Chain Recommendations

 

Operations Management

 

R&D, Engineering & Product Development Roadmaps

ADVANCED MATERIALS FOCUS

Materials & Surfaces

 

 

 

 

Catalysts


Heterogenous catalysts, Homogenous Catalysts, Tailored Surfaces & Interfaces, Understanding structure-function relationships, test reactions, reaction kinetics, modeling

 

Polymers


Polymer brushes, resins, coatings, additives, polymer blends, macromolecular assembly, polymerization reactions, structure-property relations

 

Composites & Alloys


Ceramics, Polymer based , metal matrix, fibers for high temperature/performance applications

 

Thin Films


Epitaxy, Self Assembly, PVD/CVD based

 

Soft Materials


Sol gel based materials (e.g. hydrogels), colloids, bio-macromolecules, surfactants, membranes

 

 

 

 

Synthesis & Characterization

 

 

Synthesis:

 

Catalysts

 

  • Sol gel chemistry, impregnation, sublimation, ion-exchange, precipitation

 

Polymers, Composites & Soft Materials

 

  • Polymerization Chemistry (incl. Solid Phase, Ring Opening, Addition), Sol gel chemistry, Grafting, Self Assembly, Langmuir-Blodgett, Patterning of surfaces via thermal, electro or optical techniques for generating multifunctional materials, impregnation

 

Thin Films

 

  • Self Assembly, Epitaxy, CVD/PVD, surface patterning using lithography, AFM, STM etc.

 

 

Characterization:

 

Catalysts

 

  • TPD, DSC, TEM, IR, GC, LC, Test Reactions in various reactor configurations (e.g. Pulsed, Plug Flow, High Pressure), Mass Spectroscopy (MS), Raman Spectroscopy, XAFS

 

Polymers & Composites

 

  • NMR, UV-VIS-NIR, GPC, GC, Rheometer, TGA, GC-MS,  Ellipsometry Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR), Fluorescence Spectrometer, AFM, MALDI TOF MS, DSC, Melt Flow Index, Osmometer, DMA, Tensiometer, Optical Miscroscopy (OM)

 

Thin Films

 

  • Ellipsometer, SPR, QCM, SEM, TEM, XPS, XRD, STM, AFM, LEED

 

Soft Materials

 

  • OM, SPR, Ellipsometry, DSC, TGA, AFM, Fluorescence, GPC, Zeta Potential Analyzer,  Ultrasound, STM, QCM

Scale Up & Commercial

 

 

 

 

Process scale-up is a vital milestone within a company's product development plans. Once the technology is validated within R&D labs, we can seamlessly guide you in building pilot plants to test the project's commercial feasibility.

 

The following range of our services will be useful for your internal team's planning efforts:

 

 

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