Exploradio: The future of seeing

11/14/12: "Exploradio: The future of seeing -  A breakthrough lens design at Case Western Reserve University is based on the human eye and could change the world of optics ."  Read Full Story here >

Artificial Lens Mimics Human Eye Lens - Featured on SPE

11/14/12: "Drawing heavily upon nature for inspiration, a team of researchers has created a new artificial lens that is nearly identical to the natural lens of the human eye."A paper on the research was recently published in the journal Optics Express.   Read Full Story here >

Remarkable Microlayer Films from Case Go Commercial - Featured on SPE

7/6/12: "Imagine 4000 nanolayer film. Now imagine stacking 200 pieces of it to make 800,000 nanolayer sheet. What would that look like? What could that do?" Read Full Story from plasticsengineeringblog.com >

Sherwin-Williams CRADLE Incubator Provides Tools For Growth

4/17/12: "PolymerPlus was founded in 2010 to carry out the development and commercialization of technology related to new inventions in micro and nano-layered polymeric materials and composites." Read Full Story from PolymerOhio.org >

PolymerPlus Featured in the NSF Budget Request

3/08/12: "The second company, PolymerPlus, is dedicated to developing a new class of light-weight, polymer lenses with improved optical performance to be used in miniaturized surveillance and solar-cell devices. PolymerPlus will use a technique developed by CLiPS that produces films with hundreds or even thousands of layers." Read Full Story on stc-clips.org >

Polymer Research Leads to New Commercial Technologies

2/27/12: "Cutting-edge research--the result of collaborations within NSF's multi-institution Center for Layered Polymeric Systems (CLiPS)--has led to two new U.S. start-up companies, one dedicated to improving water filtration systems and the other to advances in surveillance systems and solar cell equipment." Read Full Story from Research.gov >

Newly Formed PolymerPlus Emerges from Layered Polymers Research at Case Western Reserve University

12/21/10: "A spin-off venture with its roots in advanced polymers research at Case Western Reserve University has been established, aiming to commercialize polymer technology." Read Full Story from Case Western Reserve University >

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The second company, PolymerPlus, is dedicated to developing a new class of light-weight, polymer lenses with improved optical performance to be used in miniaturized surveillance and solar-cell devices. PolymerPlus will use a technique developed by CLiPS that produces films with hundreds or even thousands of layers."