Researchers at Purdue University are developing a technique that uses nanotechnology to harvest energy from hot pipes or engine components to potentially recover energy wasted in factories, power plants and cars.
RUSNANO has invested EUR 25 million in Beneq, the Finnish pioneer and world leader in industrial production and laboratory equipment for nano-scale thin films and functional coatings. The investment is a combination of capital injection and share purchase.
Rolith Inc., a leader in developing advanced nanostructured coatings and devices, has received Series A funding of $5 million from DFJ VTB Capital Aurora and AGC America Inc.
Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has released its latest report on ESD protection materials for the photovoltaics industry, titled Markets for ESD and Antistatic Protection Materials and Products in Electronics 2012.