Mantis
Press
Release, November 2006:
DTI
Grant for Mantis Development Program
Mantis Deposition has obtained a
follow-on $300K grant from the UK Government Department of Trade
and Industry (DTI) for further development of it's Nanoparticle
Deposition technology for antimicrobial coatings. The grant
period runs for 18 months to engineer a prototype tool
which enables plasma cleaning of surfaces in vacuum followed
by accelerated deposition of silver nanoparticles which are
highly antimicrobial. The NanoGen-50 Deposition Source,
a standard product in the Mantis range, will be incorporated
into the prototype design.
Further information can be obtained from:
MANTIS Deposition Ltd.
2 Goodson Industrial Mews
Wellington Street, Thame
Oxfordshire, OX9 3BX United Kingdom
sales@mantisdeposition.com