Tuesday, November 6, 2012

The Gorilla Glass, prevent your gadgets from scratch

You definitely panic when you see the phone screen accidentally hit a hard object. Although it is covered by plastic scratch, you would still feel insecure mobile screen. This is because the screen is the life of a cell phone. 

However, have you heard of innovative glass gorilla glass? Maybe you've heard, but do not understand. Yes, gorilla glass became popular since used in many smartphones. With this innovation, you no longer need to worry about your phone's screen scratch due to hit hard objects. 

Gorilla Glass is an innovation that started in the 1960s by the glass manufacturing company based in the United States, Corning Incorporated. The company managed to create a thin glass, measuring 0.5-2 millimeters, but still strong. Rate this thin touch screen phone that makes you still responsive and accurate to the touch. 

The power of Gorilla Glass is obtained through the process was excellent. Glass is claimed is scratch and shatter-resistant material making processed by melting glass with a high level of accuracy. The work done by the advanced engine technology so get the glass surface is clean, smooth, flat, and crisp. Amazingly, the confessed corning Gorilla Glass made without grinding and polishing process. 

Do not stop there, Gorilla Glass is processed through the ion exchange process, the process of giving strength to the glass chemically. 

How, glass dipped in papas container containing molten salt material at a temperature of 400 degrees Celsius. Furthermore, small amounts of sodium ions are released from the glass and are replaced by potassium ions in greater numbers from the molten salt. Potassium ion is what will coat the glass and planted along with the cooling temperature of the glass to produce layers function like the glass armor. 

In addition to smart phones, Gorilla Glass has now been applied in many electronic devices. Call it like for tablets, televisions, computer monitors, even for the needs of architecture.
 

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