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Nanomaterials in bicycles???? Part 1

Posted on February 16, 2016

by Margy Robinson edited by Joe Buchman I like bicycles. As a kid, bikes were part of carefree, blue-skied summer days endlessly circling the neighborhood cul-de-sac with friends until the street lamps turned on and …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged bicycles, carbon nanotubes, CNT, Joe Buchman, Margy Robinson, Nanocomposites4 Comments

Carbon Nanotubes as Flame Retardants: Is the Cure worse than the Cold?

Posted on January 15, 2016

by Howard Fairbrother According to the US National Fire Protection Association, nearly 20 percent of home fire deaths between 2006 and 2010 occurred in fires where upholstered furniture was the first item to ignite.1 In …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged carbon nanotubes, CNT, flame retardant, Howard Fairbrother, nanoparticles, PBDEs2 Comments

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