How does Ä¢¹½tv's materials and electrochemistry expertise come together to support cutting-edge product development?
Materials science and electrochemistry are increasingly at the heart of the products we use every day. Deep understanding of each of these technical areas is critical to both safety and performance for consumers.
Ä¢¹½tv's rigorous, multidisciplinary failure investigations and risk assessments meld decades of experience in product development and real-world use with cutting-edge science and engineering, generating the insights our clients need to create more useful, more novel, and more effective products and technologies with each generation. Our capabilities also support clients with consulting and expert witness work in legal disputes related to product liability, intellectual property and trade secrets, performance claims, and more.
We hold broad expertise in materials science applications, enabling us to address questions about the mechanics of brittle materials, transport properties, nanomaterials, optical materials, thin-film technologies, and more. Through our integrated expertise and collaborative approach, we help clients across multiple industries select the right materials, test their performance, and optimize their functionality and safety.
Our consultants also offer unmatched expertise in electrochemistry, helping clients develop solutions across diverse applications, such as energy storage (e.g., batteries, fuel cells), sensors, electrolysis and other industrial processes, coatings, and many others.
Capabilities
Our multidisciplinary approach supports clients throughout the product lifecycle — across design, testing, manufacturing, and safety issues.
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Better, Safer, Cooler Electronics
When companies bring new technology products to market, unexpected scientific and engineering challenges can arise at any step. Whether for a novel wearable, the latest phone, or a smart thermostat, you need clear answers to complex questions, quickly. From the drawing board to the testing lab to the real world, Ä¢¹½tv assembles the right experts for your unique challenge. We provide a one-stop shop through connected teams spanning multiple disciplines such as user experience, mechanics, materials and more.
Metallurgical & Corrosion Engineering
Ä¢¹½tv's materials and corrosion engineers combine their expertise with our mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, and chemical engineers to provide unparalleled design review, product development, regulatory, failure analysis, and dispute support for every industry. With over five decades of experience analyzing failures, we connect the lessons of the past for a better and safer future.
Polymers & Chemistry
Our expertise in natural and synthetic plastics, rubbers, adhesives, textiles, coatings, and composite systems includes a fundamental understanding of all aspects of chemistry, structure, processing, properties, and uses. Our multidisciplinary engineers and scientists provide technical expertise that spans a variety of polymeric materials, product forms, formulations, and manufacturing processes across a broad array of industries.
Experts
Our global and comprehensive expertise across industries gives us a deep understanding of current challenges, best industry practices, and the implications of emerging technologies.
