In conjunction with the US military our technology is being used to produce a durable stable paint with a lower surface energy than Teflon plus other functions.
Chemical and Environmental Engineering Professor Yushan Yan is part of a multidisciplinary team working to develop an “electronic nose” – an ultra-sensitive sensor system that is designed to quickly detect trace quantities of explosives in high-traffic high-risk security areas, such as airports.
Luna Innovations Incorporated has been awarded a $3.9 million subcontract, from General Dynamics Information Technology in support of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to continue work improving the performance of nanomaterials for military applications.
European governments have agreed to establish a new Joint Investment Programme (JIP) for research into emerging technologies which might have a disruptive effect on the battlefield, using an innovative structure devised by the European Defence Agency (EDA) to boost collaborative European efforts on defence Research & Technology.
The University at Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering has signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) in Maryland to develop new technologies to improve anti-terrorism efforts.
A US based medical products company, Z-Medica Corporation has announced that the United States Department of Defense has selected the company's product, QuikClot(R) Combat Gauze(TM) brand, for all military services as the first-line hemostatic treatment for life-threatening hemorrhage that is not amenable to tourniquet placement.
Many of the soldiers with painting duty for the U.S. Army may need to be reassigned if an innovation developed by researchers with the Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) becomes routinely used.
