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Sunday, 11 October 2026
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Nanotechnology expert Antonio Facchetti joins HKUST from Georgia Tech

Nanotechnology expert Antonio Facchetti joins HKUST from Georgia Tech in the US

Facchetti, co-founder of a company that makes flexible transistors for displays, has joined the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

The nanotechnology professor is also the chief technology officer and co-founder of Flexterra Corporation, a company that produces flexible transistors, which can make e-Paper and OLED displays flexible.

His research also covers flexible and sustainable thin-film electronics, transparent electronics for see-through displays and polymers for energy storage.

Originally reported by South China Morning Post.