Lancaster University · Awarded contract
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Supply of Langmuir-Blodgett Trough with Brewster Angle Microscope to Lancaster University

Awarded 26 Jan 2016

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Awarded26 Jan 2016
Value£37,225.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 9y 9mo ago1y term
Awarded 26 Jan 2016Expired 26 Jan 2017

Lancaster University awarded a contract to Biolin Scientific AB for the supply of a large Langmuir-Blodgett trough with a Brewster angle microscope, light source, and camera, valued at AUD 37,225.

The equipment supports Security Lancaster's world-class security research, funded by GCHQ, by extending capabilities to deposit monolayer materials using the Langmuir-Blodgett technique.

The machine is anticipated to have an effective operational life of 5 years, with delivery required by 11 March 2016.

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