Nanotechnology

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="064285a1erlcgo.png"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><B>Know Your Techs</B></FONT><B>    </B><B> |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Know Your Techs"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="TechTopics"><U>TechTopics</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="TechKnow"><U>TechKnow</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Us"><U>About Us</U></A></div> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="063d2c00dkelyh.png"> <bR> <div> <B>TechKnow</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Financial Advice Online"><U>Financial Advice Online</U></A></div> <div> <B>Nanotechnology</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Future Energy "><U>Future Energy </U></A></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Nanotechnology</I></div> <div> These are the companies involved in the TechTopic <A HREF="id5.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Nanotechnology"><U>Nanotechnology</U></A>  </div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="483" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 24 WIDTH="463"><div> <I>Nanomaterials</I></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="118"><div> <A HREF="http://www.nanocor.com/home.asp" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nanocor.com/home.asp"><U>Nancor</U></A> </div> <div> the Nanotech division of <A HREF="http://www.amcol.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.amcol.com/"><U>AMCOL International</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="297"><div> produces nanocomposite clays for supply to the worldwide plastics industry since 1998. The inclusion of nano-oxides, nanopowders or nanocrystals helps improve dispersion and reduces abrasion in a wide variety of present day applications in paints, polishes, waxes, creams and lotions</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="42"><div> <A HREF="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=aco" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=aco"><U>ACO</U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 268 WIDTH="118"><div> <A HREF="http://www.nanophase.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nanophase.com/"><U>Nanophase Technologies</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="297"><div> engaged in the manufacture and engineering of nanocrystalline materials. </div> <div> The Company's products include, among others, </div> <div> coated materials as ingredients for sunscreens, Nanophase's largest application </div> <div> uncoated materials as ingredients for personal care applications, including anti-fungal aids, automotive catalytic converters and abrasion-resistant flooring. </div> <div> A growing new product area for Nanophase is the production of engineered nanomaterials, and their dispersion in a variety of media, for various electronics polishing applications.</div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="42"><div> <A HREF="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=nanx" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=nanx"><U>NANX</U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 24 WIDTH="463"><div> <I>Nanobiotechnology</I></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 172 WIDTH="118"><div> <A HREF="http://www.novavax.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.novavax.com/"><U>Novavax</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="297"><div> The Company's lead product candidate, Estrasorb, is a transdermal lotion for estrogen replacement therapy for which a New Drug Application (NDA) has been accepted for filing by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The NDA for Estrasorb was submitted in June 2001, and was accepted for filing in August 2001. Novavax is seeking FDA approval of Estrasorb for the reduction of hot flashes in menopausal women.</div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="42"><div> <A HREF="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=nvax" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=nvax"><U>NVAX</U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 24 WIDTH="463"><div> <I>Nanoelectronics</I></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="118"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="118" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="297"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="297" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="42"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="42" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 24 WIDTH="463"><div> <I>Investment Companies & Indexes</I></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="118"><div> <A HREF=" http://www.hhgp.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" http://www.hhgp.com/"><U>Harris & Harris</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> A Company investing in Nanotech companies</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="42"><div> <A HREF="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=TINY&d=t" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=TINY&d=t"><U>TINY</U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="118"><div> <A HREF="http://www.ml.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ml.com"><U>ML Nanotech</U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="297"><div> Merrill Lynch's Nanotech Index</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="42"><div> <A HREF="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=^NNX&d=t" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=^NNX&d=t"><U>^NNX</U></A></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>