Expertise of CFN
In addition to the technologies that are available for further development and/or commercialisation, a wide range of expertise at Centre for Functional Nanomaterials is also available for contract research, in line with your strategic plans. A list of such expertise is shown below. Further details about each of the following areas can be found at http://www.arccfn.org.au/.
- Designing novel inorganic nanoparticles for a wide range of biomedical and industrial applications
- High performance hydrogen storage materials
- Novel membranes for gas separation
- Synthesis of non-UV (visible) light active surfaces with super hydrophilic, antifogging and/or bactericidal properties
- Designing catalysts with high specify and performance for a variety of chemical processes
- Photocatalysis for a wide range of applications in environmental remediation
- Preparation of thin films with tailored physiochemical properties
- New carbon and inorganic nanotube
- Encapsulated chemicals and biocides for slow release
- Novel membranes for desalination and water recycling
- Improved hydroxyapatite polymer nanocomposite
- High level theoretical and computational chemistry
