Structures and external surfaces
Explore radar-absorbing coating or composite routes for a selected airframe, hull, or body component. Keep geometry, structural integrity, balance, and manufacturing tolerances in view.
Air, ground, and maritime integration
Unmanned Systems
Consider materials on a specific airframe, hull, payload housing, or ground-system component, with attention to mission endurance and integration constraints.
Practical integration opportunities
Thermally distinct components
Characterize warm surfaces around power electronics, batteries, propulsion, or payloads. Assess candidate infrared treatments alongside cooling, heat rejection, and environmental protection.
Payload and control electronics
Evaluate EMI treatments on housings where electrical continuity and grounding can be maintained. Check compatibility with antennas, navigation, communications, and mission sensors.
These examples describe potential uses, not qualified platforms or performance claims. Each requires evaluation against the intended system and operating conditions.
Define a useful first evaluation
Start with a component.
Keep the mission in view.
Which component offers a practical integration point?
What limits apply to mass, power, drag, balance, and endurance?
Will exposure include rain, salt water, vibration, or repeated handling?
How will sample results be checked on a representative assembly?
RF / Coatings & Composites
nRAM
Nanomaterial-enabled radar-absorbing approaches for coatings and composites, with integration considered at the surface or manufacturing stage.
Explore nRAMPassive / Multispectral
GraySkin
Passive material treatments for multispectral signature-management challenges, with attention to weight, the existing surface, and practical application.
Explore GraySkinAdaptive / Infrared
ChamIR™
Adaptive infrared material and device approaches that modulate emissivity, supporting the exploration of thermal-signature management for personnel and platforms.
Explore ChamIR™Electromagnetic / Conductive Coatings
EMI shielding
Nanomaterial-enabled conductive coating approaches for electromagnetic interference management and electronics protection.
Explore EMI shieldingStart with the problem
Bring the system and its constraints.
Tell us what your system needs to do, the constraints it faces, and the evidence your team needs next.
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