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Why Industrial Reality Must Help Shape the Future of AI-Designed Metal-organic Frameworks (MOFs)
Promethean Particles' chief executive officer, James Stephenson, has written a new Insight article exploring how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the future of materials discovery and why industrial collaboration is essential to turning rapid digital...
Why Industrial Reality Must Help Shape the Future of AI-Designed Metal-organic Frameworks (MOFs)
Promethean Particles' chief executive officer, James Stephenson, has written a new Insight article exploring how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the future of materials discovery and why industrial collaboration is essential to turning rapid digital breakthroughs into real-world solutions. In the piece, James highlights the enormous potential of AI to accelerate the discovery of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a class of advanced materials with promising applications in areas such as carbon capture, water harvesting, and biogas upgrading. AI can now model and predict thousands of new structures at unprecedented speed, offering what many describe as “decades of materials development in six months.” However, he emphasises that the next major breakthrough will not come from...
Four-tonne MOF export is a “major milestone” for UK chemical firm Promethean Particles
UK chemical firm Promethean Particles has taken a major step towards helping metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) realise their potential for use in commercial applications after fulfilling its...
Promethean Particles Appoints Chief Financial Officer in Newly Created Role
Promethean Particles has strengthened its senior leadership team by appointing its first chief financial officer, Paul Denney. Paul brings a wealth of financial management and leadership experience...
Promethean Particles’ CEO welcomes Nobel Prize recognition for breakthrough MOF chemistry
The chief executive officer of Nottingham-based chemical manufacturer Promethean Particles has welcomed the decision to award this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry to the scientists who developed the...
Promethean Particles Hailed as a WIRED Trailblazer
Pioneering chemical firm Promethean Particles has been selected as one of 2025‘s WIRED Trailblazers - an annual line-up of the country’s most innovative small and mid-sized high-growth firms - for...
White Paper – Unlocking Atmoshperic Water
Among various water harvesting technologies being developed, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) stand out for their unmatched efficiency in capturing water across a wide range of climatic conditions...
Promethean Particles Joins the World Biogas Association
Promethean Particles, a world-leader in the manufacture of industrial-scale, high quality, cost-effective metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), has become a member of the World Biogas Association (WBA)....
Promethean Particles Meets Increasing Demand with Further New Appointments
Promethean Particles is excited to announce a further two new appointments to its growing team, as it continues to scale up output in response to increasing demand. Sam Adams and Andrew Jordan are...
Promethean Particles Continues to Strengthen its Workforce with Two New Staff Members
Promethean Particles is delighted to announce the appointments of Georgia Rowe and Chigozie Obu, growing its research and development team and strengthening its manufacturing capability. Georgia...
Equipment Investments to Accelerate Promethean’s Commercialisation of MOFs
Promethean Particles has invested £110,000 into new analytical equipment which it says will help accelerate the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). The company is pioneering the...
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