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Project Wins £1.1 Million to Develop Catalysts for Fuel Cells

A £1.1 million project aimed at creating new platinum based catalyst layer designs for fuel cells has been awarded funding by the Technology Strategy Board. Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells Ltd is leading the NECLASS pro...

9 Mar 2010

Sensor Array of Carbon Nanotubes can Detect Single Molecules for the First Time

MIT chemical engineers have built a sensor array that, for the first time, can detect single molecules of hydrogen peroxide emanating from a single living cell.

7 Mar 2010

Carbon Nanotubes Involved in New Way to Produce Electricity

A team of scientists at MIT have discovered a previously unknown phenomenon that can cause powerful waves of energy to shoot through minuscule wires known as carbon nanotubes. The discovery could lead to a new way of producing electricity, the researchers say.

7 Mar 2010

Market Analysis on Patent Landscape of Carbon Nanotubes

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Carbon Nanotubes Patent Landscape 2008 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0180102/Carbon-Nanotubes-Patent-Landscape-2008.html IP Ov...

5 Mar 2010

Nanocyl Reaches Agreement with 3B-Fibreglass

Nanocyl announced today it has reached an agreement with 3B-Fibreglass for the joint development of innovative CNT glass fibres for the growing thermoplastic and structural composite markets.

From NANOCYL SA 26 Feb 2010

Carbon Nanotubes and Zirconia Nanoparticles Can Help Produce Long Lasting Prothesis

Current body protheses do not last more than 10-15 years. After this time, the operation has to be repeated in order to change prothesis. It is usually problematic as, in general, it is elderly people that use the proced...

24 Feb 2010

New Dispersion Technology Enables Full Utilization of Electrical and Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotubes

Aqueous suspensions of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) containing individual tubes offer interesting perspectives for a number of new applications which depend on a high electrical or thermal conductivity, respectively. In particular, this applies to multifilament yarns coated with such CNT dispersions.

From Covestro AG 23 Feb 2010