QuantumSphere, Inc. Ramps Company Growth, Adds Seasoned Research and Development Veteran to Management Team
QuantumSphere, Inc. announced it has appointed Mark Fullerton to the position of Senior Research and Development Scientist. QuantumSphere is the only supplier of the world’s highest quality metallic nanomaterials including QSI-nano™ nickel (n-Ni), QSI-nano™ silver, QSI-nano™ copper, QSI- nano™ Ni/Co and other proprietary alloys.
COSTA MESA, CA, U.S.A. (PRWEB) August 2, 2005 -- QuantumSphere, Inc., the
leading manufacturer of metallic nanopowders for applications in aerospace,
defense, energy, biomedical and other markets demanding advanced material
applications, announced it has appointed Mark Fullerton to the position of
Senior Research and Development Scientist. QuantumSphere is the only supplier of
the world’s highest quality metallic nanomaterials including QSI-nano™ nickel
(n-Ni), QSI-nano™ silver, QSI-nano™ copper, QSI- nano™ Ni/Co and other
proprietary alloys.
“Fullerton brings tremendous experience and
credibility with customers to QuantumSphere. His extensive experience and
knowledge of the multiple disciplines of chemistry, physics, optics, microscopy
and spectroscopy makes him perfectly suited to assume the role as
QuantumSphere’s Senior Research and Development Scientist,” said Kevin Maloney,
CEO, QuantumSphere, Inc. “As we proceed to experience significant customer
demand for our products, Fullerton will help us further capitalize on these
opportunities by leveraging his expertise to scale our manufacturing processes
to meet customer demand,” Maloney added.
Fullerton brings to
QuantumSphere more than 25 years of industrial experience in product
development, analytical research and technical support for manufacturing and
customers. His previous work included the formulation and process development of
dry-film photoresists, operations experience with scanning electron microscopy,
x-ray spectroscopy, IR and NMR spectroscopy. Fullerton held a variety of
positions at Dynachem Corp., a Rohm and Haas specialty chemical company, where
he served as: Senior Technician; Associate Chemist; Chemist; Senior Chemist;
Project Leader; Associate Scientist; Scientist; and Senior Scientist. In his
past position, Fullerton’s previous interests included: investigating the causes
of variation in buried resistors for a Passives Materials group where he
developed a statistical template for the measurement of process capability; and
the invention of a non-destructive small-defect detection system for use in the
high-speed web-coating process used to manufacture photoresist. Fullerton
received his B.S. in Chemistry from the University of California,
Irvine.
About QuantumSphere, Inc.
QuantumSphere is the leading
manufacturer of metallic nanopowders for a broad range of applications in
industries such as aerospace, defense, energy, biomedical, and other markets
demanding advanced material applications. QuantumSphere's exclusive
manufacturing process provides: consistent, narrow particle size distribution;
low level of agglomeration and impurities; custom-tailored oxide shell
thickness; and the highest purity metallic nanopowders on the market that are
easier to transport and handle. The company accomplishes this without
compromising its commitment to the environment and the community. No other
company offers these performance advantages.
QuantumSphere is the only
supplier of the world’s highest quality magnetic, conductive and catalytic
metallic nanopowders, including QSI-nano™ nickel (n-Ni), QSI-nano™ silver,
QSI-nano™ copper, QSI- nano™ Ni/Co and other proprietary alloys. These materials
will replace platinum as the main catalyst in hydrogen fuel cells and other
electrode assemblies and provide a renewable source of power to supply the
world’s energy needs.
The company is leveraging its leading market
position in metallic powders to manufacture and ship product for applications in
fuel cells, magnetic medical products, bio-sensors, filtration devices and other
applications including additives for plastics and electromagnetic frequency
shielding. For more information, visit www.qsinano.com or contact Joe
Romano, Partner, HighGround, Inc. at 781-279-1320 x 208.
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