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Project update: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
During the past research period of the project No.1.1.1.1/21/A/050 “Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings” Two additional series of large-area YHO samples at different pressures were produced. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of Project No. 1.1.1.1/20/A/138 " Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the modification of the technological process was completed. The optimal parameters of the coating technological process and equipment, which provide the sample materials necessary for the purpose of the study, were analyzed and collected. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of Project No. 1.1.1.1/20/A/138 " Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the adaptation of laboratory equipment for a modified technological process was completed. Modification of technological process and equipment to allow for sample handling under controlled levels of oxygen and water vapor has been completed. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of Project No. 1.1.1.1/20/A/138 " Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the adaptation of laboratory equipment for a modified technological process was continued. Modification of technological process and equipment to allow for sample handling under controlled levels of oxygen and water vapor was ongoing. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
During the past research period of the project No.1.1.1.1/21/A/050 “Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings”: The magnetron sputtering plant was optimized for operation with the yttrium target. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of Project No. 1.1.1.1/20/A/138 " Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the adaptation of laboratory equipment for a modified technological process was continued. Modification of technological process and equipment to allow for sample handling under controlled levels of oxygen and water vapor is ongoing. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
During the past research period of the project No.1.1.1.1/21/A/050 “Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings”: Adaptation of the vacuum sputtering equipment for the magnetron sputtering of yttrium oxyhydride was carried out. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of Project No. 1.1.1.1/20/A/138 " Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the adaptation of laboratory equipment for planned technological research was continued. A price survey was conducted for necessary target material procurement.. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
During the past research period of the project No.1.1.1.1/21/A/050 “Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings” samples were prepared for electron paramagnetic resonance and X-ray diffraction measurements. To prepare these samples, a coating layer covering a large area was removed by abrasive methods and compressed into tablets with a diameter of 5 mm and a thickness of 1.0-1.5 mm. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of Project No. 1.1.1.1/20/A/138 " Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the adaptation of laboratory equipment for planned technological research was continued. Several experimental series of samples with coatings on a metal substrate using rare-earth metal doped targets were prepared with variable coating process parameters to achieve a better crystallinity of functional mechanical luminescent thin films. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
During the past research period of the project No.1.1.1.1/21/A/050 “Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings” two sets of new, large-sized PET/WO3/Cu/WO3 samples were made with roll-to-roll (R2R) equipment UV-80 according to the specification submitted by the partners, varying the thicknesses of the WO3 and Cu layers. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
During the past research period of the project No.1.1.1.1/21/A/050 “Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings” the functionality of the roll-to-roll (R2R) equipment was expanded and large-area PET/WO3/Cu/WO3 samples production has been started. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of Project No. 1.1.1.1/20/A/138 " Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the adaptation of laboratory equipment for planned technological research was continued. Samples were prepared with variable primary parameters of the coating process, searching for parameters at which the crystallinity of the applied layers would be better and, accordingly, their mechanoluminescent functionality would be stronger. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
During the past research period of the project No.1.1.1.1/21/A/050 “Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings” the preparation of roll-to-roll (R2R) equipment for the production of large area coatings was continued. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of the project No.1.1.1.1 / 20 / A / 138 “Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors”, the adaption of laboratory equipment for planned technological research was continued. Based on the feedback from the LU CFI on the parameters of the coated samples, the coatings were applied onto different metal materials using a target doped with Eu and Dy. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
Within the start-up phase of project No. 1.1.1.1/21/A/050 “Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings” the roll-to-roll (R2R) equipment is adapted to work for the sputtering of the thin films required in the study. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of project No.1.1.1.1/20/A/138 "Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the adaption of laboratory equipment for planned technological research was continued. Based on the feedback from the LU CFI on the parameters of the coated samples, additional samples of heat-resistant substrate materials were prepared. For more information please see Attachment.
SIDRABE in collaboration with Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia and Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre, started a new project: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings
In collaboration with Institute of Solid State Physics University of Latvia (ISSP LU) and Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre (LBMC) Sidrabe Vacuum started a new project: Large area deposition technologies of multifunctional antibacterial and antiviral nanocoatings. Project Nr. 1.1.1.1/21/A/050, project’s duration 01.01.2022. – 30.11.2023, Project Manager: Dr.hab.phys. Juris Purans. For more information, please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
During the research period of project No.1.1.1.1/20/A/138 "Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors", the adaption of laboratory equipment for planned technological research was continued. Based on the feedback from the coated sample studies, ion-gun treated and untreated substrate samples were prepared. Coatings were applied to variously pretreated substrates. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
Within the start-up phase of the project, No.1.1.1.1/20/A/138 “Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors” the adaption of laboratory equipment for planned technological research was continued. Based on the feedback from testing of initial samples, an experimental study was performed to ensure sufficient adhesion of the functional mechanoluminescent thin films. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Development of Mechanoluminescent Thin Films for Real Time Stress Detectors
Within the start-up phase of project, No.1.1.1.1/20/A/138 “Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real-time stress detectors” preparation and equipping of laboratory equipment for planned technological research was performed. In particular, a planar circular magnetron for RF sputtering has been set up and tested. Adjustment of the vacuum coater substrate holding equipment for the required aluminium plate material has been performed. For more information please see Attachment.
SIDRABE in collaboration with Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia, started a new project: Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real time stress detectors
In collaboration with Institute of Solid State Physics University of Latvia (ISSP LU) Sidrabe Vacuum started a new project: Development of mechanoluminescent thin films for real time stress detectors. Project Nr. 1.1.1.1/20/A/138, project’s duration 01.04.2019. – 31.09.2023, Project Manager: Dr.habil.Phys. Donats Millers. For more information please see Attachment.
SIDRABE is a partner of a new "SOLIDIFY" European project
SIDRABE is a partner of a new H2020 European project, "SOLIDIFY" on Liquid-Processed Solid-State Li-metal Battery: development of upscale materials, processes and architectures. SOLIDIFY will be working on a manufacturing process and solid-electrolyte material to fabricate Lithium-metal solid-state batteries – known as Gen 4b on the EU battery roadmap. This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 875557".
Project update: Smart Metal Oxide Nanocoatings and HIPIMS Technology
Project No.1.1.1.1/18/A/073 “Smart Metal Oxide Nanocoatings and HIPIMS Technology” in its following phase testing results for injectable gases and optical emissions systems were analysed and conclusions were reached. Successfully developed ReO3-WO3 thin films deposition technology using magnetron sputtering and thermal anneling methods. The ten ReO3-WO3 thin films samples were selected and characterized. Deposition technology of ReO3 thin films has been successfully developed using reactive DC magnetron sputtering. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Smart Metal Oxide Nanocoatings and HIPIMS Technology
Project No.1.1.1.1/18/A/073 “Smart Metal Oxide Nanocoatings and HIPIMS Technology” in its following phase the adaptation of the laboratory equipment and the selection of optimal magnetrons were made to obtain heterostructures for metal oxide coatings. Research on the synthesis of ReO3 thin films has been continued in the framework of the project activity “Production of the TMO samples and optimization of the reactive R-HIPIMS parameters”. Deposition technology of ReO3 thin films has been successfully developed using reactive DC magnetron sputtering. Research result summary has been presented in Warsaw on 16.09.2019 during the E-MRS 2019 Fall Meeting. For more information please see Attachment.
Project update: Smart Metal Oxide Nanocoatings and HIPIMS Technology
Project No.1.1.1.1/18/A/073 “Smart Metal Oxide Nanocoatings and HIPIMS Technology” in its start-up phase was performed preparation and equipping of laboratory equipment (LU CFI and SIA Sidrabe Vacuum) for planned technological research, as well as studies were started project activity “Development of reactive R-HiPIMS TMO thin film sputtering technology” and “Development of reactive R-HiPIMS coating of thin film TMO technology”. Installation and adjustment of the magnetrons and HIPIMS system required for the study and the adjustment of the vacuum system to the roll-to-roll coating process with two magnetrons, as well as research of the possibilities of technical solutions to ensure the process of the R-HIPIMS reactive magnetron sputtering. The control system of the parameters of reactive magnetron sputtering process has been developed. For more information please see Attachment.
Sidrabe Vacuum in collaboration with Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia started a new project: Smart Metal Oxide Nanocoatings and HIPIMS Technology
In collaboration with Institute of Solid State Physics University of Latvia (ISSP LU) Sidrabe Vacuum started a new project: Smart Metal Oxide Nanocoatings and HIPIMS Technology. Project Nr. 1.1.1.1/18/A/073, project’s duration 01.03.2019. – 28.02.2022, Project Manager: Dr.hab.phys. Juris Purans. For more information please see Attachment.
Sidrabe Vacuum carries out research projects in cooperation with Competence centre of smart materials and technologies Ltd.
Sidrabe Vacuum Ltd. has successfully completed research projects "Research of technological process parameters for lithium coating improvement" (01.01.2018 - 30.11.2018) and "Research of technological process's parameters of thin-layer coatings onto powder materials and technical solutions to ensure an all-round and uniform coating" (01.03.2018 – 30.11.2018) in cooperation with Competence centre of smart materials and technologies Ltd. (http://www.vmtkc.lv), which on 26th of September, 2016 has signed a contract (No. 1.2.2/16/A/005) with government agency Central Finance and Contracting Agency (CFCA) on implementing the project "Competence centre of smart materials and technologies". Total ERDF support amount for competence centre is EUR 3 206 250. Research works on technological process and parameters optimization of lithium coating and technological process development of powder material all-round coating were carried out.
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SIDRABE has carried out research project "Development of automatic coating technological process monitoring and control" in cooperation with Ltd. "Competence centre of smart materials and technologies"
SIDRABE has carried out research project "Development of automatic coating technological process monitoring and control" and has started a new research project “Research of technological process parameters for lithium coating improvement” in cooperation with Ltd. "Competence centre of smart materials and technologies " (htpp://www.vmtkc.lv), which on 26th of September, 2016 has signed a contract (No. 1.2.2/16/A/005) with government agency "Central Finance and Contracting Agency" (CFCA) on implementing the project "Competence centre of smart materials and technologies".
SIDRABE is a member of the Competence center of smart materials and technologies
SIDRABE has got involved in research and innovation projects implementaton as a cooperation partner of Ltd. "Competence centre of smart materials and technologies " (htpp://www.vmtkc.lv), which on 26th of September, 2016 has signed a contract (No. 1.2.2/16/A/005) with government agency "Central Finance and Contracting Agency" (CFCA) on implementing the project "Competence centre of smart materials and technologies".
SIDRABE signed contract with government agency LIAA
On August 25th, 2016 funding receiver “Sidrabe” Inc. has signed the contract No.SKV-L-2016/718 with government agency "Investment and Development Agency of Latvia" on implementing of the project "Promotion of international competitiveness”, which is co-financed by European Regional Development Fund (ERAF).
SIDRABE signed contract with government agency LIAA
On 24th of April, 2015 funding receiver “Sidrabe” Inc. has signed a contract Nr. L-ATA-15-2770 with government agency "Investment and Development Agency of Latvia" on implementing of the project "External marketing activities of “Sidrabe” Inc. in Florida, Santa Clara and san Diego USA Y2015" which is co-financed by European Regional Development Fund (ERAF).
Sidrabe is a member of Baltic Photonics Cluster
In collaboration with Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia, Sidrabe is a member of Baltic Photonics Cluster.
SIDRABE signed contract with government agency LIAA
Sidrabe, Inc. has signed a contract No. L-ATA-14-1969 with the government agency "The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia" on implementing project "External marketing activities of Sidrabe, Inc. in Y2014" which is co-financed by European Regional Development Fund (ERAF).
SIDRABE is a partner of Clean Technology Cluster 
Sidrabe Inc. became acting partner in Latvian Biotechnology Associations project - Clean Technology Cluster that is implemented according to contract Nr. L-KAP-12-0009, 12.09.2012 in cooperation with: