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Epolin Names R&D Director: People in the News: 07/26/23
NEWARK, N.J., July 26, 2023 — Epolin, a developer and manufacturer of near-infrared absorbing dyes and thermoplastic compounds, has named Konstantyn Ziabrev as research and development director. Ziabrev has more than 20 years of experience, most recently with Click Chemistry Tools and Fluorophobes. He holds a PhD in organic chemistry from the Institute of Organic Chemistry at the National Academy of Sciences in Ukraine. Konstantyn Ziabrev. Courtesy of Epolin. PREMSTAETTEN, Austria — Optical solutions
ADVA Rebrands as Adtran Networks SE; Swave Photonics Adds Investment Capital: Week in Brief: 06/23/23
MUNICH, June 23, 2023 — ADVA Optical Networking SE’s proposed name change to Adtran Networks SE was approved by the 2023 Annual General Meeting of ADVA Optical Networking SE on May 24. The change was registered in the commercial register of the local court of Jena,...
Thermo Fisher Acquires Raman Specialists MarqMetrix
WALTHAM, Mass., June 22, 2023 — Thermo Fisher Scientific has acquired MarqMetrix, a privately held developer of Raman-based spectroscopy solutions for in-line measurement. Based in Seattle, MarqMetrix provides in-line process analytical technology (PAT) for precise measurements...
G&H Acquires GS Optics
ILMINSTER, England, June 21, 2023 — Precision optics and photonics technology company G&H (Gooch & Housego) has acquired GS Optics, a designer and manufacturer of polymer optics. The $15.7 million acquisition, G&H said, is a step toward its creation of a North American...
Camera Tech Holds Promise for Plastics Recycling
AARHUS, Denmark, June 8, 2023 — Due to the diverse nature of the materials used to make plastics, as well as additives such as dyes and flame inhibitors, plastic recycling poses significant challenges. According to Bjarke Jørgensen, head of research and development at...
Paper-Based Test Scans for Multiple Biomarkers in Human Serum
LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2023 — Researchers led by UCLA professor Aydogan Ozcan developed a deep learning-enabled biosensor for multiplexed, point-of-care (POC) testing of disease biomarkers. POC biosensors provide remote and resource-limited communities with an economical,...
3D Printing Eases Electronic Device Implantation
LANCASTER, England, March 30, 2023 — A team led by researchers at Lancaster University has developed a method to 3D-print flexible electronics using a conducting polymer, and the team has demonstrated a method to directly print these electrical structures on or in living organisms....
Luminate NY Reveals Companies Selected for Sixth Cohort
ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 13, 2023 — Empire State Development (ESD) has announced the 10 companies selected to take part in round six of the Luminate NY accelerator program, investment fund, and competition. Each finalist will receive an initial investment of $100,000 and will have the...
Integrated Terahertz Platform Supports Broadband Coherent Photonics
ZURICH, Jan. 9, 2023 — Recent advancements in the high-temperature operation of terahertz (THz) quantum cascade lasers, combined with their frequency agility and the potential to operate as frequency combs and high-speed detectors, make them highly appealing for THz...
Laser-Induced Protein Detection Speeds Diagnosis of Disease
OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 5, 2023 — Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed an optical alternative to immunoassays and other methods used for protein analysis. The alternative method provides rapid, highly sensitive detection of proteins through laser irradiation....
Modified Raman Microscopy Technique Reveals Molecular Orientation Patterns
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 27, 2022 — Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a way to measure the 3D orientation of molecules within a material made of polymers. The measurement technique — based on broadband coherent anti-Stokes...
Microfabricated Fluidics Device Underpins Blood-Plasma Separation Method
LEIOA, Spain, Dec. 23, 2022 — Researchers at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) developed a microfluidics device to detect blood biomarkers. The researchers used a stereolithography (SLA) technique that enabled them to generate features as small as 10 µm...
Lightwave Logic Acquires Polymer Tech, Assets from Chromosol
ENGLEWOOD, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 — Lightwave Logic Inc., an optical communications technology company, has acquired the polymer technology and intellectual property assets of Chromosol Ltd., a spinout company from Queen Mary, University of London. The acquisition strengthens...
Bruker Acquires Neurescence; VIAVI Opens Arizona Facility: Week in Brief: 11/18/22
BILLERICA, Mass., Nov. 18, 2022 — Bruker signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Neurescence, a medical imaging company. Neurescence’s ultralight fiber-bundle multiscopes allow simultaneous multiregion, optical functional neuroimaging. Its flagship...
Durable Coating Self-Heals in 30 Minutes Upon Sunlight Exposure
DAEJEON, South Korea, Aug. 23, 2022 — Researchers at the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) developed a transparent protective coating material that can self-heal in 30 minutes when exposed to sunlight. According to the researchers, excellent durability of...
Safe, Ingestible Fluorescent Silk Tags Authenticate Medications
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 22, 2022 — To help block the flow of counterfeit medications, researchers at Purdue University and the National Institute of Agricultural Sciences in South Korea developed edible fluorescent tags that can be coded and added to pills or liquid medicine. Each...
Leica Opens Imaging Center in Heidelberg: Week in Brief: 02/04/22
CANBERRA, Australia, Feb. 4, 2022 — Researchers at the Australian National University achieved an efficiency record of 22.6%, breaking their previous record for solar cell efficiency. The study, led by research fellow Jun Peng, focused on 1-cm2 solar cells made with perovskites...
Laurie Leshin to Lead JPL: People in the News: 02/02/22
Feb 2, 2022 — ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Lightwave Logic, a company focused on the use of electro-optic polymers for optical communications applications, appointed John Zyskind vice president of engineering. He joins Lightwave from silicon photonics company...
People in the News: 1/5/22
Jan 5, 2022 — CHEMNITZ, Germany — Laser micromachining company 3D-Micromac AG appointed Hartmut Schubert CTO, effective immediately. Previously, Schubert worked in various technical and managerial positions at Dr. Heinrich Schneider Messtechnik GmbH....
Chiral Polymers Take Fast Track to High-Efficiency Circularly Polarized OLEDs
BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2021 — Researchers in the group of Chen Chuanfeng from the Institute of Chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have demonstrated experimental devices using chiral thermally activated delayed fluorescent (TADF) materials. The devices,...
Photo-Induced Method Helps Plastic to Self-repair
SYDNEY, Dec. 29, 2021 — Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have demonstrated a photoinduced, dual-wavelength approach to help 3D-printed plastic heal itself at room temperature and without prior deoxygenation. The team from the UNSW School of Chemical...
Researchers Create Complex Optics Out of a Fluid Situation
HAIFA, Israel, Dec. 3, 2021 — Researchers at Technion: Israel Institute of Technology have developed a method to fabricate freeform optical components by shaping a volume of curable liquid polymer. The work may enable faster prototyping of customized optical components for a...
Microscopic 3D-Printed Sensors Respond to Air Chemistry with Visible Changes
DUBLIN, Sept. 28, 2021 — Using direct laser writing (DLW) and optically responsive polymers, researchers at Trinity College Dublin and the Advanced Materials and Bioengineering Research Centre (AMBER) built miniature photonic sensors that change color in response to solvent...
Light-Based Method Creates 2D Polymer, Expedites Quest for New 2D Materials
LINKÖPING, Sweden, June 16, 2021 — A method that uses light to manufacture 2D polymers that have the thickness of a single molecule could create a path for the development of ultrathin, functional 2D materials with highly defined and regular crystalline structures. The new method was...
Method Makes Generic Polymers Luminescent
SAPPORO, Japan, June 15, 2021 — A Hokkaido University research team has developed a method to give luminescent properties to generic polymers, potentially transforming existing commodity polymers into more valuable functional materials. The technique is based on mechanical force,...
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