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Recent study featured in the inside front cover of Chemical Science

The results of a research study recently carried out in collaboration between Bio Nano Consulting, University College London and King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia are featured in the inside front cover of Chemical Science from August 2016 (Issue 8). The paper reports on the novel synthesis, material characterisation, theoretical/computational understanding of the electronic […]

BNC granted patent for carbon nanotube-based aerogels in three key markets

Figure. SEM images of novel carbon nanotube-based aerogels.   BNC has been granted a patent in three key markets for a technique to synthesise carbon nanotube-based aerogels with outstanding electrical, physical and mechanical properties. The research work that led to the patent publication was developed by Dr Ainara Garcia at BNC, in partnership with Professor […]

Research work featured in the cover of Journal of Materials Chemistry A

The cover of the current issue 4 (2016) in Journal of Materials Chemistry A features one of the latest research works developed in collaboration between Bio Nano Consulting, Imperial College London and King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia. The work is based on the synthesis of new materials based on carbon nanotube aerogels. The highly […]

Latest research work highlighted as Hot Article 2015 in Journal of Materials Chemistry

One of the latest research works developed at Bio Nano Consulting in collaboration with University College London (UCL) has now been featured as a ‘Hot Article 2015’ in the Journal of Materials Chemistry A, a renowned journal within the scientific community. The work has been developed by Dr Nicholas Chadwick (Scientific Consultant at BNC) under […]

BNC wins India-UK Collaborative Industrial R&D grant for sensor to detect arsenic in water

BNC, world-leading technology solution providers and strategic consultants working in a range of high-technology sectors, is pleased to announce that it has won a grant from Innovate UK (formerly known as the Technology Strategy Board or TSB) under its India-UK Collaborative Industrial R&D competition. The grant will support further development of BNC’s novel arsenic biosensor […]

BNC leads H2020 project in nanoelectronics

Bio Nano Consulting (BNC), announces the start of a multinational project funded by the European Commission under the H2020 ICT Programme: PETMEM (Piezoelectronic Transduction Memory Device). PETMEM is a European partnership amongst Universities, Research Institutions, SMEs and a large company that will focus on the development of new materials and characterization tools to enable the […]

New contract for research collaboration

Bio Nano Consulting (BNC), is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract for a new two-year research collaboration with one of its key partners in the Middle East. Representing BNC’s third major collaboration with the Chemistry Department of King Abdulaziz University (KAU), this contract will support two collaborative research projects in the increasingly-important […]

Innovate UK funds BNC for kidney disease sensor

The Smart Award will support further development of BNC’s proprietary technology capable of quantifying protein in urine. According to a report published in 2012 by NHS Kidney Care, kidney disease costs the NHS over £1.4 billion per annum, more than breast, lung, colon and skin cancers combined. A year later, the Kidney Health Report highlighted that […]