Ford Uses Nanotechnology to Address Fuel Efficiency

摘要

Ford announced recently that it is using nanotechnology to develop means to reduce vehicle weight, which is a key determinant in a vehicle's fuel efficiency. "Industry is becoming more efficient at creating nanoparticles," said Matthew Zaluzec, manager of the Materials Science & Nanotechnology Department for Ford Research and Advanced Engineering. Ford announced its plans to utilize nanotechnology at the annual Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) conference held in Detroit last week, according to a release.