The concept of “pressure” in materials processing makes a useful analogy for the many ways that start-ups can seek funding, writes Matthew Cohen of the venture capital firm Pangaea Ventures
Read article: Finance under pressure
Materials that pack 40% more energy into batteries and a smart watch that monitors blood glucose were among the highlights at last week’s IDTechEx Show
Read article: Smart sensors and novel nanomaterials draw crowds in Berlin
Serial entrepreneur Tim Harper shares lessons from 20 years of good, bad and (occasionally) ugly experiences of starting and running nanotech businesses
Read article: Seven rules for nanotech innovation
Ultrapure graphene is grown in labs under carefully controlled conditions, but Mark Thompson believes that exploiting the material’s properties on a large scale requires a different approach
Read article: Making graphene by the tonne
Pulses of air fired from the back of a vehicle could boost fuel efficiency
Read article: Jets of air reduce drag on a model car
RTsafe's PseudoPatient phantoms enable patient‐specific quality assurance of complex cranial stereotactic radiosurgery
Read article: PseudoPatient phantom helps bring cranial SRS into the mainstream
Keeping steel structures safe from corrosion is difficult, and traditional coatings contain chemicals that harm aquatic life. Bernhard Münzing explains how graphene could be a "greener" option
Read article: Graphene additives promote ‘eco-friendly’ corrosion protection
James McKenzie explains how to put right the uncertainty of Brexit for physics-based business
Read article: How to remove the uncertainty of Brexit for physics-based business
Despite decades of research, definitive conclusions on the environmental impact of nanoparticles remain elusive, as Anna Demming reports
Read article: Nanotechnology goes green(er)
James McKenzie explains how Tim Berners-Lee's invention of the World Wide Web at CERN has revolutionized how we trade.
Read article: Vague but exciting: how the Web transformed business
