Key facts and figures

  • A UK interdisciplinary team of physicists and chemists was instrumental in developing the materials that made the production of LCDs possible
  • LCDs now have a 70% share of the TV market
  • LCD TVs are only one-tenth of the thickness and significantly lighter in weight than equivalent cathode-ray tube TVs
  • LCDs are vision-friendly, electricity-efficient and have a significantly longer life-span than other displays, such as plasma screens

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