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Deep Water Technology Conference, Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Asia, 26-27 Oct. 2009
A H Khan and P A Hilton
Yb-fibre laser single sided tube cutting for nuclear decommissioning applications
2010 ICALEO Proceedings Anaheim, CA, USA,
26 - 30 Sept. 2010. Paper 707.
P A Hilton
Fibre lasers for surface removal of contaminated concrete in the nuclear sector
2010 ICALEO Proceedings Anaheim, CA, USA,
26 - 30 Sept. 2010. Paper 1305.
R Saraswat, D Zhou, R Uings and R O'Brien
Fatigue life prediction in welded structures
NAFEMS 2010, Oxford, UK. 8-9 June 2010.
P A Hilton and C L Walters
The potential of high power lasers in nuclear decommissioning
WM 2010 Conference, Phoenix, AZ. 7-11 March 2010. Paper 10092.
P Shiladitya, R Shepherd, A Bahrami and P Woollin
Material selection for supercritical CO<sub>2</sub> transport
The First International Forum on the Transportation of CO2 by Pipeline, Hilton Newcastle-Gateshead Hotel, Gateshead, UK,
1-2 July 2010 and Journal of Pipeline Engineering.
J E Blackburn and P A Hilton
Low power laser SurfSculpt
International Conference on Power Beam Processing Technologies (ICPBPT2010) Oct.
25-29, 2010 Beijing, China.
M Milititsky, M F Gittos, S Smith and V Marques
Assessment of dissimilar metal interfaces for sub-sea application under cathodic protection
Materials Science and Technology 2010 (MS&T'10), Joining of Advanced and Specialty materials XII, Houston, Texas, USA,
17-21 Oct. 2010.
V M Shkolnikov, G J Hostetter, D K McNamara, J R Pickens, S P Turcheck and B G I Dance
Advanced hybrid joining technology
ASME 28th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, OMAE 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii, 31 May - 5 June 2009.
Paper #79769.
P Catton, S Chan, V Dimlaye and P J Mudge
Detection of fouling in food pipelines using long-range ultrasonic testing
NDT 2009, Blackpool, UK, 15-17 Sept. 2009.
Webwatch
Nanotechnology
Institute of Nanotechnology
UK based organisation with corporate, professional, student and associate membership. Site offers news, market reports and information on conferences organised by the institute and by others. A post graduate course directory (NEAT) is available.
www.nano.org.uk/
Nanotechnology KTN (Knowledge Transfer Network)
The role of the NanoKTN is to support innovation and knowledge transfer in the UK nanotechnology sector by providing a clear and focused vehicle for the rapid transfer of high-quality information on technologies, markets, funding and partnering opportunities. Groups in the network include Coatings, Nano4Energy, HiPerNano, EcoNano, Electronic Devices, Health and Safety (SHE) and Entrepreneur.
ktn.innovateuk.org/web/nanoktn
National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI)
US government initiative serving as a central focus for communication, cooperation, and collaboration for all Federal agencies that wish to participate and creates a framework for a comprehensive nanotechnology R&D program. Provides links and information on business development and funding opportunities, Nanotechnology Centres, industry collaborations and education.
www.nano.gov/
The IEEE Nanotechnology Council
The Council supports the theory, design, and development of nanotechnology and its scientific, engineering, and industrial applications. Organises conferences and publishes journals in the area.
ewh.ieee.org/tc/nanotech/
European Nanotechnology Gateway
Provides databases of news, reports, organisations, events, calls and programs and publications. Specific areas for SMEs including Europewide initiatives. Also provides forum newsletter and information on jobs and education.
www.nanoforum.org/
