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Who are Promethean Particles?


We are a spin-out company from the University of Nottingham that has developed a unique reactor technology to allow unprecedented product control and flexibility in inorganic nanoparticle dispersion manufacture.

 

We work with our customers to develop a custom solution for their inorganic nanoparticle applications.


 

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NEWS BRIEFING

 

WINNERS of the UK NanoForum & Emerging Technologies 2009 for the Business Innovation Award in the category for Materials & Devices

 

Promethean Particles WON the prestigious LORD STAFFORD AWARD for INNOVATION ACHIEVED!! SEPTEMBER 2009 - Click here for the promotional video from the Lord Stafford Awards

 

Press release of the competition here

 

Nottingham Evening Post Article

 

Promethean Particles was a finalist of the UNICO competition in the Business Impact category

June 2009

 

Dr Ed Lester was also a finalist in the Times Higher Education Awards for Serendipity October 15th 2009

 

 

Why should you source your inorganic nanoparticles from us?
Our patent protected reactor allows one-step, continuous production of inorganic nanoparticles in dispersion to produce tailor-made materials.

 

Product control: including composition, size, size distribution and morphology


Formulation: particles are produced in dispersion allowing online formulation


Quantities: small and large-scale manufacturing capabilities


No dry powder handling: only pre-dispersed, formulated product


 

 


Please browse our website to learn about our capabilities and what we can offer you then contact us to discuss your needs – we’re always happy to hear from potential users of nanomaterials!

 

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Promethean Particles Technical Director Dr Ed Lester with HRH The Duke of Kent discussing how the companies hydrothermal process is used to manufacture nanomaterials.

 

This was part of a Green Technology visit to Nottingham on the 25th June 2008

 

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CHEMENG08 Event at the NEC in Birmingham October 29th 2008- Technical Director Ed Lester and Promethean Particles were shortlisted for a Novel Engineering Solutions prize.

 

Sadly, no prize on the night but a very glitzy event!