Whatever Happened to Nanotechnology?
Nanotechnology did not fail. Tim Harper’s archive shows how the boom became tools, materials, standards, manufacturing processes and supply chains, and what that teaches today’s deep-tech companies.
Nanotechnology did not fail. Tim Harper’s archive shows how the boom became tools, materials, standards, manufacturing processes and supply chains, and what that teaches today’s deep-tech companies.
Twenty years of nanotechnology, graphene, hydrogen, robotics and AI show that emerging technologies become industries only when manufacturing, infrastructure, finance and adoption align.
It is just over four years since I drove through an ice storm in Georgia and South Carolina for the meeting that led to the founding of G2O Water. In…
Nanotech and Water: It Took Ten Years Just To Get To The Starting Line Read Post »
Capturing the value of graphene in Manchester – some relevant lessons on scalability for Graphene City from Sheffield and Beijing
Graphene may well change the world but will it change Manchester? Read Post »
Innovation is like making sausages – the messy bits are hidden but are absolutely critical to the success of the end product.
There has been a lot of debate about whether Manchester should have patented graphene in some form? Did they miss out?
Did Manchester Miss Out By Not Patenting Graphene? Read Post »
As graphene tries to grow commercial wings a number of investors run the risk of waking up on the living room floor with a thick head and the lingering…
Searching for Commercial Graphene at the Commercial Graphene Show Read Post »
Our village shop in Cononley on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales is under threat – how can we use technology to save it?
Without some creative and forward thinking by the Government and its advisors, the UK risks being left behind by the 21st Century.
Fixing The UK Economy Over A Pint In The Ilkley Brewery Read Post »