CU 麻豆影院 spinout ALD NanoSolutions merges with Forge Nano to make atomic level manufacturing a reality
<p><img alt="ald nanosolutions team in th elab" class="image-medium" data-align="right" height="563" src="/惫别苍迟耻谤别辫补谤迟苍别谤蝉/蝉颈迟别蝉/诲别蹿补耻濒迟/蹿颈濒别蝉/蝉迟测濒别蝉/尘别诲鈥; width="750"/>ALD NanoSolutions, a CU 麻豆影院 spinout company and one of the leading experts on聽atomic layer deposition (ALD), has merged with Louisville, CO-based聽Forge Nano to commercialize its cutting edge surface engineering techniques.聽The new entity is backed by a $20M investment from VW,聽LG Technology Ventures, Mitsui Konzoku聽and SBI Investment.聽</p>
<p>Located in Broomfield, CO, 鈥婣LD NanoSolutions聽uses ALD to apply near-perfect, ultrathin films to particles, improving the performance, safety and other characteristics of products (such as lithium-ion batteries),聽which are commonly used in home electronics. The company was cofounded in 2001 by professor聽<a href=" "Al"聽Weimer</a>聽of chemical and biological engineering and professor聽<a href=" George</a>聽of chemistry and biochemistry, along with CU alumni Mike Masterson and Karen Buechler.聽</p>
<p>鈥淲e are excited to merge our talent and resources to create a company with unmatched capabilities and technical know-how," said Dr. Wayne Simmons, CEO of聽ALD NanoSolutions, in a聽press release.聽"Not only that, but we will聽continue our close collaboration with聽professors聽Alan Weimer and聽Steven George and their research groups at CU 麻豆影院, ushering in a new era of disruptive technology together.鈥</p>
<p>ALD NanoSolution's relationship with CU 麻豆影院 began in 2004 with an exclusive license to five inventions, which has since grown to a portfolio of 17 inventions covered by 42 patent applications worldwide. To this day, ALD NanoSolutions remains one of Venture Partners' longest standing licensees. This has created an ongoing, productive relationship between the university and its spinoff company, explained聽Weimer in an <a href="/迟辞诲补测/2017/02/07/蝉辫颈苍辞蹿蹿-肠辞尘辫补苍测-补濒濒-肠耻-产辞耻濒诲别鈥;
<p>Venture Partners and Forge Nano are continuing this longstanding relationship with these existing and future patents, covering products that range from improved battery materials for the emerging market and catalytic materials in a range of industries.聽</p>
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