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GE Makes Further Investment in Electric Vehicle Technology and Lithium Ion Batteries from A123Systems

GE is recharging the electrification of transportation by making its sixth equity investment in lithium-ion battery manufacturer A123Systems

22 Oct 2008

Environmental Gains of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials May Be Offset by Nanotechnology Manufacturing Processes

Environmental gains derived from the use of nanomaterials may be offset in part by the process used to manufacture them

22 Oct 2008

Nanotechnology Catalysts Could Improve Pollution Control and Fuel Cells

The first-ever glimpse of nanoscale catalysts in action could lead to improved pollution control and fuel cell technologies

21 Oct 2008

Removal of Poorly Maintained Super Polluting Vehicles Could Reduce Nanoparticle Pollution By Nearly 50 Percent

A study shows that if the "super-polluters", the high-polluting vehicles, such as certain buses and lorries in a poor condition, were removed, pollution from nanoparticles could be almost halved

16 Oct 2008

Futuristic Electronics and Energy Technologies to be Part of the Nanotechnology Frontier

The future of how the world communicates, and how we power our lives, will likely come from the same source, nanotechnology

15 Oct 2008

Renewable Energy from Artificial Trees Made by Solar Botanic Using Nanotechnology

More powerful than wind farms, more efficient than solar panels and more practical and aesthetically pleasing than both

13 Oct 2008

Nanotechnology Developments to Replace Fossil Fuels and Solve Climate Change

A team of physicists, engineers, chemists and biologists at the University of Kansas and partner institutions is devising nanotechnology that could help supplant fossil fuels and curb climate change

8 Oct 2008

CleanTech Companies to Get Opportunity Seek Funding at International Congress of Nano Bio Clean Tech

Clean tech and nanotech companies and entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to seek early stage funding from venture capitalists, angel investors and other sources at the 5th Annual International Congress of Nano Bio Clean Tech

8 Oct 2008

Images Taken Showing Individual Atoms in Fuel Cells for Electric Cars

In a step toward developing better fuel cells for electric cars and more, engineers at MIT and two other institutions have taken the first images of individual atoms on and near the surface of nanoparticles key to the eco-friendly energy storage devices

2 Oct 2008

Impact of Nanotechnology on the Energy INdustry to be Examined at Conference as Part of International Nanotechnology Week

Carey Jordan, attorney for Baker Botts, will reveal status of research and patents while Chevron’s Tom Bunting will discuss their higher Diamondoid story at nanotxUSA‘08

30 Sep 2008