AIXTRON SE, a German manufacturer of deposition systems, and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, today announced that they will closely cooperate in the European SMARTONICS project started in January 2013. The project’s main focus is to propel market penetration of organic electronics.
VDL Groep of Eindhoven and Solliance, an alliance of ECN, imec, TNO, Holst Centre, TU/e and Forschungszentrum Jülich, have recently announced a cooperation for the development of a pilot production line for organic photovoltaics (OPV).
Germany based Bayer MaterialScience has recently announced that it will bring its work on carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to a close. Precisely how the research results and know-how for the production and application of CNTs will be used further will be determined shortly according to the company.