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Functional Materials
FDA Reaffirms Safe Use of Large Molecule Fluoropolymers (PFAS) in Medical Devices Amidst Global Regulatory Scrutiny and European Ban Discussions
Facebook (Fraunhofer IFAM, Inhance Technologies, Brewer Science posts) USA Overview The U.S. FDA has reaffirmed the continued safe use of large molecule fluoropolymers, a type of PFAS, in medical devices, acknowledging their critical per... -
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Fraunhofer ISE Unveils Durable Superhydrophobic Self-Cleaning Coating to Sustain Solar Panel Efficiency Long-Term, Even in Desert Regions
Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems Press Release Germany Overview Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) has announced a durable superhydrophobic self-cleaning coating designed to enhance solar panel eff... -
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Fraunhofer IWS Develops Ultra-Thick (Up to 100 µm) Wear-Resistant ta-C Coatings via Laser-Arc Plasma Filter Technology
Fraunhofer-Institut für Werkstoff- und Strahltechnik IWS Germany Overview Researchers at Fraunhofer IWS have achieved a breakthrough in developing extremely wear-resistant and low-friction tetrahedral amorphous carbon (ta-C) coatings. Th... -
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Fraunhofer IWM Develops 3D Printing for Porous Functional Materials with Customizable Porosity and Strength, Optimizing Energy Conversion
Fraunhofer-Institut für Werkstoffmechanik (IWM) Germany Overview Fraunhofer IWM has successfully developed and manufactured porous functional materials using capillary suspensions, allowing for customized porosity and strength. This tech... -
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World’s Largest Telescope M1 Mirror Achieves Nanometer Precision with Novel Optical Control System
Smart Factory Magazine スペイン Overview A groundbreaking optical system has been developed for the M1 primary mirror of one of the world's largest telescopes. Comprising 798 hexagonal segments, each 1.5 meters in diameter, the system em...
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