For the iCVD topcoat, divinylbenzene (DVB) was selected as the monomer for its ability to form robust organic networks of exceptionally low roughness 30. The iCVD ...

JOINT MANEUVER READINESS CENTER, 7th ARMY TRAINING COMMAND, HOHENFELS, Germany -- In the morning dawn, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2CR) Scouts surprise-ambushed a world-class opposing force from an unheard ...

U.S. Army Soldiers shoot the M1128 Mobile Gun System and the 30mm Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle - Dragoon (ICVD) during training exercise Dragoon Ready at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany on ...

Drip feed: droplets of a low-surface-tension fluid forming on the surface of a pipe treated by iCVD. (Courtesy: K Varanasi and collegues/MIT) A new surface coating that could boost the efficiency of ...

The U.S. Army's Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle—Dragoon (ICVD) sports a 30mm cannon designed to shred the armor of light armored vehicles. The new gun is America's response to the threat of heavily ...

(Nanowerk News) Fabrics that resist water are essential for everything from rainwear to military tents, but conventional water-repellent coatings have been shown to persist in the environment and ...

A new process could provide a nontoxic alternative to conventional waterproof coatings for fabrics. Fabrics that resist water are essential for everything from rainwear to military tents, but ...