Bayer MaterialScience closes carbon nanotubes business

摘要

Bayer MaterialScience of Leverkusen, Germany, is to stop all its work on research, production, commercialization and development of applications for carbon nanotubes (CNTs). The company says that its work in recent years, in collaboration with a number of partners, has concentrated on resolving the complicated issues related to the safe production of specific CNTs, resulting in methods for scaling-up the production processes, and the development of catalysts and new types of products.