Arkema acquires the PIEZOTECH startup company and speeds up its development in the fluorinated materials of the future
PIEZOTECH was established following a technology transfer from Institut de Recherche Saint-Louis . It designs and markets films and sensors from electroactive fluorinated polymers and copolymers, all manufactured using a unique process. These polymers have the ability to undergo deformation under an electric current, and conversely they convert a mechanical force into electrical energy. Another of their characteristics is their ability to store and restore energy.
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