Atomic layer deposition

Forge Nano Appoints Don Kaiser as COO for Continued Advancement of Battery Technology Market

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Lithium, Growth, Aptiv, Atomic, Lithium-ion battery, Atomic layer deposition, Technology, Company, Industry, CEO, Safety, Research in lithium-ion batteries, GLOBE, ALD, A123 Systems, Engineering

He joins Forge Nano from previous roles at Aptiv and A123 Systems with vast experience that includes executive-level PE assignments for over 20 sites worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • He joins Forge Nano from previous roles at Aptiv and A123 Systems with vast experience that includes executive-level PE assignments for over 20 sites worldwide.
  • Forge Nano will leverage Don's expertise in the Lithium Ion Battery market to build the infrastructure needed to bring Forge Nano's next-gen Atomic Armor technology to the market.
  • "Forge Nano will capitalize on Don's experience building A123 battery factories globally and a long history in operational excellence," said Paul Lichty, CEO, Forge Nano.
  • Forge Nano is a global leader in surface engineering and precision nano-coating technology, using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD).

Li-Ion Battery Cathode Performance and Cost Improvements Are Targeted by Forge Nano and Sylvatex in a New Collaboration

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
Lithium, Adoption, CA, Particle, SVX, CAMS, Volkswagen, Original equipment manufacturer, Air Liquide, Carbon, Atomic layer deposition, Technology, Cathode, Company, EV, Water, Safety, GLOBE, ALD, Engineering, Sintering, Electric battery

The collaboration facilitates the delivery of next-generation Li-ion battery CAM at a commercial scale in North America.

Key Points: 
  • The collaboration facilitates the delivery of next-generation Li-ion battery CAM at a commercial scale in North America.
  • Using less energy and water will overcome the problems of cathode manufacturing that limit battery manufacturers and OEMs today."
  • Sylvatex (SVX) is transitioning the world's energy systems through foundational manufacturing improvements impacting our zero-emission electric future and grid storage.
  • The Company has developed and is commercializing a lithium-ion battery cathode production technology that uses a sustainable, waterless manufacturing process.

Forge Nano and Anovion Partner to Help Propel U.S. Battery Tech and Strengthen Domestic Supply Chain

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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The companies will use Forge Nano's proprietary technology , with Anovion's combined 140+ years of synthetic graphite manufacturing and experience, to secure domestic energy initiatives and alleviate supply chain issues.

Key Points: 
  • The companies will use Forge Nano's proprietary technology , with Anovion's combined 140+ years of synthetic graphite manufacturing and experience, to secure domestic energy initiatives and alleviate supply chain issues.
  • Forge Nano's surface engineering platform technology will be used to apply specialized coatings to Anovion's synthetic graphite battery materials.
  • "This exciting partnership with industry leader, Forge Nano, helps us supply the market with another critical product line.
  • We're proud to be joining forces to help solve the critical need for a domestic supply of battery materials."

Anovion and Forge Nano Sign Strategic Partnership to Strengthen the U.S. Domestic Graphite Anode Battery Materials Supply Chain

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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CHICAGO and DENVER, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Anovion, LLC (Anovion) and Forge Nano Inc. (Forge Nano), two premier U.S. domestic battery materials manufacturers, announce an agreement to collaborate on the supply of enhanced graphite anode technology for lithium-ion batteries. The companies will use Forge Nano's proprietary particle coating technology and Anovion's proven synthetic graphite manufacturing processes to secure domestic energy initiatives and alleviate supply chain issues.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO and DENVER, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Anovion, LLC ( Anovion ) and Forge Nano Inc. ( Forge Nano ), two premier U.S. domestic battery materials manufacturers, announce an agreement to collaborate on the supply of enhanced graphite anode technology for lithium-ion batteries.
  • Forge Nano's surface engineering platform technology will be used to apply specialized coatings and enhanced capabilities to Anovion's synthetic graphite battery materials.
  • Forge Nano and Anovion will also establish a long-term supply agreement for synthetic graphite anode materials for Forge Nano's Made-in-America lithium-ion cells.
  • As a leader in synthetic graphite lithium-ion battery anode materials innovation and manufacturing, Anovion has the largest domestic commercial production today.

How Forge Nano is Engineering the Future, One Atom at a Time

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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"For decades, ALD has been relegated to bench-top exercises and the world of peer-reviewed articles," says James Trevey, Ph.D., CTO of Forge Nano.

Key Points: 
  • "For decades, ALD has been relegated to bench-top exercises and the world of peer-reviewed articles," says James Trevey, Ph.D., CTO of Forge Nano.
  • Case in point - Forge Nano has already demonstrated commercial success in many markets, including batteries, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductors.
  • Forge Nano ALD coatings have been demonstrated to improve energy density, lifetime, safety, and cost of batteries.
  • Forge Nano is also uniquely equipped to offer toll coating services, where an organization may entrust Forge Nano to produce the ALD coatings with their in-house equipment.

Applied Materials Broadens its Technology Portfolio for Specialty Chips with Acquisition of Picosun

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
Employment, Solution, Intelligence, Technology, ALD, Ministry, CEO, Semiconductor, Sensor, IOT, Research, Economy, Engineering, Communication, Growth, AMAT, GLOBE, General manager, Nasdaq, University, History, Board, Atomic layer deposition, Power, Goldman Sachs, Former, Mobile phone, Renewable energy, Applied Materials, Automotive industry

The addition of Picosuns ALD technology broadens the Applied ICAPS product portfolio and customer engagements.

Key Points: 
  • The addition of Picosuns ALD technology broadens the Applied ICAPS product portfolio and customer engagements.
  • Picosun also brings to Applied deep R&D capabilities, talented teams and strong relationships with leading research institutions and universities throughout the world.
  • Picosun is a pioneer in ALD technology with products that serve fast-growing segments of the specialty foundry-logic market, saidGary Dickerson, President and CEO ofApplied Materials.
  • The addition of Picosun complements Applied Materials technology portfolio and expands our opportunities to accelerate our customers roadmaps.

Forge Nano Named Diamond Headline Sponsor of 2022 CS International Conference in Brussels

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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THORNTON, Colo., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forge Nano, leaders in atomic layer deposition (ALD) technology and equipment, have signed on to become the Diamond Headline sponsor of the 2022 CS International Conference, scheduled for June 28-29 in Brussels, Belgium.

Key Points: 
  • The 11th CS International Conference is slated for June 28-29 in Brussels, Belgium, and Forge Nano has signed on to become the Diamond Headline Sponsor of the world's premier compound semiconductor event.
  • THORNTON, Colo., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Forge Nano, leaders in atomic layer deposition (ALD) technology and equipment, have signed on to become the Diamond Headline sponsor of the 2022 CS International Conference, scheduled for June 28-29 in Brussels, Belgium.
  • "I am excited to be attending CS International 2022," Dr. Weimer commented.
  • Dr. Weimer is an R&D Scientist at Forge Nano who specializes in object and semiconductor applications for atomic layer deposition.

Picosun ALD enhances micro-LED efficiency

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Innovation, Research, Color, Quantum, NYCU, ALD, Technology, Atomic layer deposition, Solution, VP, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University School of Law, Efficiency, LED, Printed circuit board

The study conducted at NYCU compared III-Nitride micro-LEDs of different sizes with and without ALD Al2O3 passivation.

Key Points: 
  • The study conducted at NYCU compared III-Nitride micro-LEDs of different sizes with and without ALD Al2O3 passivation.
  • The results showed external quantum efficiency enhancement of 70% for 5 m 5 m micro-LEDs and 60% for 10 m10 m micro-LEDs when using ALD Al2O3 passivation.
  • Picosun ALD passivation technology was successfully used for preventing the quantum dots from photo-oxidation and degradation.
  • Furthermore, the ALD process can be run at moderate temperatures", explains Juhana Kostamo, VP, Industrial Business Area of Picosun Group.

Picosun ALD enhances micro-LED efficiency

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Innovation, Research, Color, Quantum, NYCU, ALD, Technology, Atomic layer deposition, Solution, VP, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University School of Law, Efficiency, LED, Printed circuit board

The study conducted at NYCU compared III-Nitride micro-LEDs of different sizes with and without ALD Al2O3 passivation.

Key Points: 
  • The study conducted at NYCU compared III-Nitride micro-LEDs of different sizes with and without ALD Al2O3 passivation.
  • The results showed external quantum efficiency enhancement of 70% for 5 m 5 m micro-LEDs and 60% for 10 m10 m micro-LEDs when using ALD Al2O3 passivation.
  • Picosun ALD passivation technology was successfully used for preventing the quantum dots from photo-oxidation and degradation.
  • Furthermore, the ALD process can be run at moderate temperatures", explains Juhana Kostamo, VP, Industrial Business Area of Picosun Group.

CVD Equipment Corporation Receives System Order to Develop High Performance Battery Materials for Electric Vehicles

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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This system will be used to coat powders with high performance nanomaterials for electric vehicle (EV) battery applications.

Key Points: 
  • This system will be used to coat powders with high performance nanomaterials for electric vehicle (EV) battery applications.
  • This system features a tumbling bed to coat powders uniformly and will have the capability of both chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes.
  • As EV battery technology moves from R&D to production, CVD Equipment Corporation is well positioned to support its customers with turnkey equipment solutions enabling cost effective manufacturing of EV electrode materials.
  • Coating powders with carbon, silicon nanowires, and emerging nanomaterials provide opportunities to improve battery performance and decrease costs per kWh.