Sponsors

 
Eaton
is a global technology leader in diversified power management solutions that make electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power operate more efficiently, effectively, safely and sustainably.
Eaton produces a broad range of products and services, from fuel-efficient systems, to Power Chain management tools and components that safely guide commercial aircraft. Eaton is always looking for new ways to increase the value of the products and services we offer our customers. (http://www.eaton.com/) 
 

American Elements high purity Nanoparticles, Nanopowder, Nanotubes, Nanofluid, ultra fine submicron powder, metal & oxide global manufacturer

 

American Elements is the world leader in engineered & advanced materials with a catalogue of over 12,000 materials including advanced polymer additives and dopants, high purity metals, chemicals, semiconductors and minerals, nanoparticles, organo-metallics and crystal-grown materials for commercial applications such as plastics, resins, ultra light and ultra strong composites for automotive, aerospace, military, medical, electronic, green/clean technologies and solar energy applications. American Elements maintains research and laboratory facilities in the U.S. and manufacturing/warehousing in the U.S., Europe, China & Brazil. Our complete catalogue of advanced and engineered materials can be found at americanelements.com.


FRITSCH is an internationally respected manufacturer of application-oriented laboratory instruments. Fritsch instruments have been used for decades worldwide for Sample Preparation and Particle Sizing in industry and research laboratories.(http://www.fritsch-milling.com/)


C. Gerhardt UK Ltd supply a range of laboratory equipment for the following; Kjeldahl Nitrogen and protein, traditional and rapid digestion and distillation, metal and trace metal digestions, traditional and rapid soxlhet solvent extraction for fat in foods or environmental sample extracts, general heating equipment including heating mantles and hotplates, and shaking. (http://www.cgerhardt.co.uk/)


As the world's premier measurement company, Agilent offers the broadest range of innovative measurement solutions in the industry. The company's three businesses -- Chemical Analysis, Life Sciences and Electronic Measurement -- provide customers with products and services that make a real difference in the lives of people everywhere. Agilent is committed to providing innovative measurement solutions that enable our customers and partners-- the leaders in their fields -- to deliver the products and services that make a measurable difference in the lives of people everywhere. (www.agilent.co.uk)


The Seventh Framework Programme (FP7)
bundles all research-related EU initiatives together under a common roof playing a crucial role in reaching the goals of growth, competitiveness and employment; along with a new Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP), Education and Training programmes, and Structural and Cohesion Funds for regional convergence and competitiveness. It is also a key pillar for the European Research Area (ERA). (http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/)




NEPHH - NANOMATERIALS RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND HEALTH HAZARDS THOURGOUT THEIR LIFE-CYCLE is a medium scale collaborative Project partially funded by the European Commission under Cooperation Theme 4; Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials & New Production Technologies (NMP), in the specific Area 4.1.3: Health, Safety and Environmental Impacts, under Call Identifier NMP-2008-1.3.2: Impact of Engineered Nanoparticles on Health and the Environment. (http://www.nephh-fp7.eu/)



ECOSHELL is concerned with the development of optimal structural solutions for superlight electric vehicles (category L6 and L7e), decreasing its environmental footprint and using an innovative bio-composite material for the vehicle body. This project aims at handling the first two major draw backs (production cost and safety) while further improving the associated environmental advantages via the application of innovative biodegradable materials for the vehicle body. (http://ecoshell.eu/)ECOSHELL is concerned with the development of optimal structural solutions for superlight electric vehicles (category L6 and L7e), decreasing its environmental footprint and using an innovative bio-composite material for the vehicle body. This project aims at handling the first two major draw backs (production cost and safety) while further improving the associated environmental advantages via the application of innovative biodegradable materials for the vehicle body. (www.ecoshell.eu)



The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN)
is comprised of a core team of individuals whose aim is to support the UK nanotechnology community. NanoKTN support the exploitation and commercialisation of nanotechnologies through informing, linking and facilitating innovation and collaborations between suppliers and users. The overall objective is to operate a UK KTN aligned to the Technology Strategy Boards strategic priorities. Key sectors were nanotechnolgy can have greatest impact have been identified, which include Healthcare, ICT, High Performance Nanomaterials for Engineering Applications, Metrology & Instrumentation, Energy and Environment. (https://connect.innovateuk.org/web/nanoktn/)



Cranfield Nano
is the gateway to engage with nanotechnology expertise at Cranfield. Cranfield has a proven track record of nanotechnology research, with extensive expertise in areas as diverse as aerospace, automotive, defence, energy, environment, healthcare, management, manufacturing and security. (http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/sas/nanotechnology/index.html)


The NIA supports the ongoing innovation and commercialisation of the next generation of technologies and promotes their safe and reliable advancement.




Cranfield’s mission to transform knowledge into ingenious solutions in science, technology and management places us at the forefront of some of the world’s most practical, cutting-edge projects. From unique cabin evacuation research to finding life on Mars, from a frost blanket for racecourses to zero-emission cars, and from the next generation of anti-landmine devices to a new blood glucose monitor, Cranfield’s focus is squarely on the application of its research. Cranfield has a global reputation for inspirational teaching and research, industrial-scalesuperior links with industry and commerce. (http://www.cranfield.ac.uk)


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