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Nanotechnology patent
September 19, 2007, 5:25 am
Filed under: New patents

Honolulu-based Oceanit Laboratories Inc is filing a patent on nanotechnology concrete mix that creates stronger material for use in buildings, bridges and roads. Concrete carbon nanotubes are used to detect cracking and weaknesses in structures. The manufacturing process of this tubes includes suspended  nanotubes in a liquid concentrate which is added to water used to make cement. This tubes improves the structural integrity of the constructions.



Patent to reduce pollution from the vehicles
September 19, 2007, 5:16 am
Filed under: New patents

Austin and Ford engineers developed a on-board distillation system technology used in the cars which is used to reduce  hydrocarbon pollutants  and all toxins emitted from cars by 80 percent. This new technology reduces vehicle emissions by 50 percent or more. On-board distillation system acts like a miniature oil refinery located under the hood of the car where the fuel is split into two fuels.