Spun out of the Oregon State University Center for Sustainable Materials Chemistry and the Department of Chemistry - an NSF funded endeavor - NexTC Corporation is structured round production of high-performance, low-cost insulator and conductive oxide coatings for manufacturers in the energy conversion, energy efficiency, and electronics markets. The coatings allow customers to dramatically reduce manufacturing costs, grow markets, and introduce new products. Anchored in R&D undertaken by the firm's founders, NextTC offers state-of-the-art thin-film technologies that are produced without high-vacuum methods. Applying their intricate knowledge and insights from the principals expertise in wet chemistry, the effort has been to apply similar techniques to the thin-film world. The firm's platform technologies have relevanceand potential application in thin-film solar, smart windows, and electronics.
