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Atomic layer deposition (ALD)

process of fabricating uniform conformal films through the cyclic deposition of material through self-terminating surface reactions that enable thickness control at the atomic scale [SOURCE: ISO/TS 80004-8 v1, 7.2.2]

UD Nanofabrication Facility
UD Nanofabrication Facility
221 Academy Street Newark, DE 19716 USA

The UD Nanofabrication Facility (UDNF) will enable researchers in academia, industry and government to create devices smaller than a human hair, supporting scientific advances in fields ranging from medical diagnostics to environmental sensing to solar energy harvesting.

Capabilities
The UD Nanofabrication Facility (UDNF), part of the research wing of UD’s Patrick T. Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory, has world-class capabilities in the areas of deposition, etching, lithography, material modification and characterization.

Carnegie Mellon Nanofab
Carnegie Mellon Nanofab
ECE Department Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA

A premier research laboratory in the College of Engineering, the Carnegie Mellon Nanofabrication Facility is one of the most well equipped university based facilities for thin film and nano/micro device development in the United States. The Nanofab includes a cleanroom with 2,600 square feet of class 100 space and 1,200 square feet of class 10 space, as well as three thin film labs.

Textiles Nanotechnology Laboratory
Textiles Nanotechnology Laboratory
Department of Fiber Science & Apparel Design, 135 Human Ecology Building 37 Forest Home Drive Ithaca, NY 14853 USA

The main focus of the Hinestroza Research Group is to explore the interface between the technologically established and mature field of textile science and the emerging and revolutionary field of nanoscale science. The textile industry was the first beneficiary of the scientific developments from the 18th century's industrial revolution while nanoscale science and nanotechnology emerged at the end of the 21st century.

PneumatiCoat Technologies
PneumatiCoat Technologies
67 Tosca Dr Stoughton, MA 02072 USA

PCT is a materials coatings company specializing in nanoscale coatings on particles and objects using an array of coating techniques. Most notably, Atomic Layer Deposition is used to apply functional nanocoatings onto powders to deliver higher application performance at reduced cost to the end user. PCT offers coatings services, system sales and is commercializing products in select energy storage markets.

Wolf Nanofabrication Facility
Wolf Nanofabrication Facility
300 Moore Building 200 South 33rd Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA

WNF is a user facility serving the nanofabrication needs of the Penn community as well as those of external users. It is named in honor of Prof. Jack Wolf, a Penn alumnus.

Beneq Oy
Beneq Oy
P.O. Box 262 Vantaa, FI-01511 Finland

Beneq is a leading supplier of production and research equipment for thin film ALD and aerosol coatings, as well as the world’s premier manufacturer of thin film electroluminescent (TFEL) displays.

Beneq equipment is used for applying coatings in solar photovoltaics, flexible electronics, strengthened glass and other emerging thin film applications. Beneq has introduced several revolutionary innovations in its coating technologies, including roll-to-roll atomic layer deposition (ALD) and high-yield atmospheric aerosol coating (nAERO®).

Picosun USA
Picosun USA
719 Griswold Street Suite 820 Detroit, Michigan 48226 USA

Picosun is an international equipment manufacturer with a world-wide sales and service organization. We develop and manufacture Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) reactors for micro- and nanotechnology applications. Picosun provides the customers with versatile, reliable, and user-friendly ALD process tools, which offer unique scalability from research to production. Picosun is based in Espoo, Finland and has its US headquarters in Detroit. SUNALE™ ALD process tools have been installed in various universities, research institutes, and companies across Europe, USA, and Asia.

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