Novosibirsk gears up for nanotube production

Nanotube production for modification of material properties will be set up later this year in the techno-park of Novosibirsk?s famous Academgorodok scientific borough.

Nanotube production for modification of material properties will be set up later this year in the techno-park of Novosibirsk?s famous Academgorodok scientific borough, the Presidential Council for Russia?s Economic Modernization and Innovation Development website reported. According to Governor Vasily Yurchenko of the Novosibirsk region, ?we?re completing pre-commissioning work in the techno-park?s nanostructured material center.? In addition to Rusnano, Russia?s largest nanotech company, a yet-unnamed private investor is also part of the investor consortium, Mr. Yurchenko said. The region is covering the construction phase of the project, he added. The governor emphasized that the prospective product is ?unique...