Tuesday , 21 May 2013

Category Archives: Press Releases

GE Using Nanotechnology to Green the Alberta Oil Sands

New CO2 capture technology under development could reduce CO2 emissions from the production of synthetic crude oil from the Oil Sands by up to 25% NISKAYUNA, New York, June 30, 2010 – In the quest to develop more cost-effective ways to reduce carbon emissions from fossil fuels, GE (NYSE: GE) is partnering with the University of Alberta (UA) and Alberta ... Read More »

Southwest Nanotechnologies Awarded Lithium Ion Vehicle Battery Development Grant Worth $500,000

Project Focused on Developing Carbon Nanotube Enhanced Cathode Materials for Electric Powered Vehicle Batteries – NORMAN OK, June 30, 2010 — SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. (SWeNT), a leading manufacturer of single-wall and Specialty Multi-Wall (SMW™) Carbon Nanotubes (CNT), along with the University of Oklahoma (OU) have been awarded a prestigious grant from the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and ... Read More »

Position Statement on Nanomaterials

he NanoBusiness Alliance today issued a Position Statement on Nanomaterials Product Sustainability, which reflects NanoBusiness Alliance members’ enduring commitment to managing effectively the environmental, health, and safety (EHS) implications of nanotechnology. “The NanoBusiness Alliance is committed to being the leader in the sustainable development of nanomaterials around the world,” said Vincent Caprio, President of the NanoBusiness Alliance. “We are committed ... Read More »

BIND Biosciences Appoints Ed Schnipper, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer

BIND Biosciences, Inc. (BIND), a privately held biopharmaceutical company developing best in class therapeutics based on its proprietary targeted nanotechnology platform, announced today the appointment of Ed Schnipper, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Schnipper has more than 20 years of leadership experience in the successful clinical development of medicines for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Dr. Schnipper has been ... Read More »

Skymark Research Initiates Independent Research Coverage on Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.

Skymark Research, a leading provider of small- and micro-cap independent investment research, today initiated coverage on Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. /quotes/comstock/15*!alti/quotes/nls/alti (ALTI 0.42, -0.05, -9.89%) . Skymark Research is currently offering a complimentary trial subscription. To view our research go to: www.skymarkresearch.com. About SMR: Skymark Research is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America. Our services include research ... Read More »

NanoKTN Secures Partnership between UK Nanotechnology SMEs

Applied Nanodetectors Ltd and Kelvin Nanotechnology Ltd to work on next generation healthcare applications. The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN), one of the UK’s primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, is pleased to announce details of a successful partnership between two UK nanotechnology SMEs, introduced by the NanoKTN at one of its events late last year. The partnership between ... Read More »

products Southwest Nanotechnologies Presenting Research On Carbon Nanotube Composites

Southwest Nanotechnologies Presenting Research On Carbon Nanotube Composites At The 11th International Conference On The Science And Application Of Nanotubes In Montreal. NORMAN, OK – June 24, 2010 -– SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (SWeNT), the leader in high quality, single-wall and specialty multi-wall carbon nanotubes (CNTs), will present findings on, “The Effect of Carbon Nanotube Diameter Distribution and Morphology on the ... Read More »