Can a lithium-ion battery fire be put out on a vessel?

Can a lithium-ion battery fire be put out on a vessel?

aentron details the risks associated with lithium-ion battery fires on large vessels and briefly outlines an innovative lithium-ion battery fire suppression system for maritime...
Accelerating the production of advanced nanomaterials in Europe

Accelerating the production of advanced nanomaterials in Europe

Delft start-up VSPARTICLE is dedicated to boosting nanomaterials research in Europe via its VSP-G1 technology – a fast, easy, and accessible way of automating...
Safely integrating drones into air traffic: soon to be a reality?

Safely integrating drones into air traffic: soon to be a reality?

INVOLI is the missing link between sharing the sky among all air traffic and enabling the drone revolution of tomorrow. Drones have become ubiquitous in...
Nanomaterial-enhanced fluids for challenging cooling applications

Nanomaterial-enhanced fluids for challenging cooling applications

FlexeGRAPH’s CTO, Shannon Notley, introduces the company’s nanomaterial-enhanced fluids for cooling in automotive and computing applications. FlexeGRAPH, an Australian-based start-up, has developed a family of...
Green chemistry – challenges and opportunities

Green chemistry – challenges and opportunities

Dr Audrey Moores, of the Department of Chemistry at McGill University, discusses some of the challenges in green chemistry today and how her team...
Molecules enhanced by electromagnetic fields

Molecules enhanced by electromagnetic fields

Bretislav Friedrich, Dudley Herschbach, Sabre Kais and Burkhard Schmidt show that molecules enhanced by electromagnetic fields gain new capacities. Molecules can sense external electromagnetic fields...
Designing molecular materials for sustainable applications

Designing molecular materials for sustainable applications

At the Research Priority Area Sustainable Chemistry of the University of Amsterdam, Dr Stefania Grecea is working to design molecular materials with combined physical...
The original Silk Road

The original Silk Road: a European approach to interconnectedness

Dr Philipe Reinisch, CEO and chief explorer of the Silkroad 4.0 project, explores how a journey along Europe’s varying terrain will be the ultimate...
The legal and technical requirements for drone technologies

The legal and technical requirements for countering drone technologies

Drone Detection Sys specialises in new civilian C-UAS technologies, countering drone technologies for customers from both the public and private sectors. Among all the disruptive...
The evidence for noise-induced cardiovascular disease

The evidence for noise-induced cardiovascular disease

Thomas Münzel MD, of Johannes Gutenberg University, sets out the evidence behind traffic noise-induced cardiovascular disease and suggests how it could be mitigated. The global...