University of Nottingham spin-out business, Promethean Particles, has opened the world’s first facility which is capable of producing thousands of different nanomaterials.
Nanoparticles are used for a variety of uses, such as in artificial bone; scratch proof coatings; printed electronics, and flame retardant materials. Zironium Oxide nanoparticles at 5 nanometres – image courtesy of University of Nottingham. The plant, which was developed as part of a pan-European nanomaterials research programme – known as…
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