Vantablack
Vantablack absorbs up to 99.965% of visible light and can be created at 400 °C. BMW unveiled an X6 concept with Vantablacks paint at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September 2019. The company does not plan on producing the color on production models of the X6.
About Vantablack in brief
Vantablack absorbs up to 99. 965% of visible light and can be created at 400 °C. The material has many potential applications, including preventing stray light from entering telescopes, and improving the performance of infrared cameras both on Earth and in space. BMW unveiled an X6 concept with Vantablacks paint at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September 2019; however, the company does not plan on producing the color on production models of the X6.
Swiss luxury watch manufacturer H. Moser & Cie have used this technology in their watches. The first orders were delivered in July 2014. In 2015, production was scaled up to satisfy the needs of buyers in the aerospace and defense sectors. The name is trademarked by Surrey NanoSystems Limited, and has been referenced in three patents registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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