11/05/2013
Today International FemtoScience, Inc., a Vanderbilt startup, signed a patent license agreement with Vanderbilt and TVA. The technology involved is that of nanodiamond additives to transformer oil for improved cooling performance.
The company was formed by Prof. David Kerns, previous Chair of Vanderbilt's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and former Acting Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Engineering, and Prof. Jimmy Davidson of Vanderbilt's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.