Apart from the fact that our coatings and impregnations are bio-degradable, environmentally friendly, non-allergenic, easy to clean, easy to apply, do not smell bad, do not put a room out of action for a long time while drying, a little goes a very long way and overall they help reduce the carbon footprint, we at Nanolia would be very interested to hear our readers’ views on this important matter. For starters: Our coatings and impregnations...

Hardly a day passes without new discoveries that have profound and beneficial effects on the way we live, work, drive, eat, drink, exercise, communicate, play, travel, build, decorate, dress, prevent and treat illness, view, listen, wash, farm, save water, generate electricity, clean our homes or save fuel and energy. The list of improvements is endless. No wonder the world’s governments are investing billions of dollars, euros, pounds,...

Though the word “nano“ has become somewhat of a buzzword in respect of advertising, it is in fact a synonym for the portal to a completely new world in which the dimensions of molecules and atoms play their parts. Nanotechnology is considered to be the key technology for the 21st century. Chemical nanotechnology concerns itself with the investigation, manufacture and uses of structures which are below 100 nanometres. The aim is to identify...

According to NANOfutures, the home of the European initiative for sustainable development by Nanotechnologies, “Nanotechnology is the basis for the next industrial revolution. We have several samples of successful business cases e.g. at chemical industry. Nanotechnology is everywhere, in our clothing, cars, windows, computer and displays, even in our cosmetics and medicine adding new functionalities, intelligence, integrations, portability and...