Researcher: Prof Deepak Uttamchandani
Research Institution: University of Strathclyde
Overview:
The University of Strathclyde is seeking industry partners to support their work into materials and sensors for trace concentrations, including from those already working in the area of sensors.
Product:
• Laboratory demonstrators of chemicapacitor sensors based on bespoke polymer thin films designed to target peroxide and nitro vapours in trace concentrations.
Market:
• Potential uses include at airports, shopping malls and government buildings where detection of explosives is needed or in areas of conflict.
Benefits:
• Technology can be used to safeguard citizens, service personnel and infrastructure.
Partners:
Industry partners are sought from those already working in the area of sensors or for the creation of a spinout company.
Contact Details:
Email Prof Deepak Uttamchandani at d.uttamchandani@strath.ac.uk
