ARCI, Hyderabad #scientists develop high-quality #transparent #ceramics for the first time in India can be used for thermal imaging #applications, especially in harsh service conditions & personal #protection systems such as #helmets, #faceshields & #goggles. | Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

🔬 Unlike ordinary glass, transparent ceramics offer unparalleled chemical, scratch, and impact resistance. They are built to withstand the toughest challenges, surpassing the limits of traditional glass-based solutions. However, their manufacturing process often involves high heat, high-pressure conditions, impacting production efficiency and costs. By reimagining the manufacturing process, researchers from ST Engineering and National University of Singapore are revolutionising the way transpar