When implanted in the body, bioactive glass triggers specific biological activity which forms a layer on the glass surface with a material similar to hydroxyapatite. This layer enables the bioactive ...

A moth's eye and lotus leaf were the inspirations for an antireflective water-repelling, or superhydrophobic, glass coating that holds significant potential for solar panels, lenses, detectors, ...

Celebrating 60 years of progress in 2020, metallic glass technologies are widely used today in healthcare, biotechnology, manufacturing and aerospace industries as the material combines the strength, ...

LONDON, March 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Flat Glass Coatings Market by Types of Resin (Polyurethane, Acrylic, Epoxy), by Technology (Solvent-based, Water-based, and Nano-based), by Application ...

One of the staple materials of architecture is glass, but it can constitute a weak point in the thermal performance of buildings if left untreated. The optical and thermal properties of architectural ...

Scientists and others at the Brightlands Materials Center (a partnership involving TNO and the Province of Limburg) are developing smart thermochromic coatings for windows. These coatings are able to ...