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QuantumSphere Clean Energy Expert Dr. Kim McGrath to Present at nanoTX ’06 on Role of Nano Catalysts in Accelerating Commercialization of Clean Energy Sources

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Santa Ana, CA – September 25, 2006 – QuantumSphere has announced that Dr. Kim McGrath, Ph.D. has been selected to present at the nanoTX ’06 Conference and Expo in Dallas, TX on Thursday, September 28, at 10:00AM. Entitled “Clean Energy and Power for the Masses," Dr. McGrath’s presentation will provide an important update on the application of nano catalysts in improving the performance of batteries, fuel cells and hydrogen generation from water. She is an expert in the innovative use of these advanced materials to accelerate the commercialization of clean, renewable energy sources.

Dr. McGrath has over five years experience in the design of catalysts, membranes, and components for direct oxidation fuel cells. She has extensive knowledge of fuel cell performance evaluation and electrochemical characterization of anode and cathode catalysts. Dr. McGrath received her B.S. in Chemistry from the University of California, Santa Cruz and a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Southern California, where she studied composite proton exchange membranes and new binary cathode catalysts with increased activity and methanol tolerance for direct methanol fuel cells. She has been published in the Journal of Indian Engineering Chemistry, Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, and Journal of Power Sources.

About QuantumSphere, Inc

QuantumSphere is a manufacturer of nanoscale metals and alloys for applications in portable power, renewable energy, electronics, aerospace, defense and other markets demanding advanced materials. QuantumSphere’s proprietary technology enables the production of ultra-pure, highly uniform nanometals and alloys under 50 nanometers in high volume at commercial prices with the potential to be utilized in a large number of new applications. QuantumSphere has also created an extensive intellectual property portfolio around its process capabilities and end-use commercial applications. QuantumSphere seeks to leverage its market position to manufacture and ship high-performance catalyst materials and electrode devices for clean-energy applications such as batteries and micro fuel cells for portable power and hydrogen generation through electrolysis, among others.

QuantumSphere also works closely with leading universities by funding research to validate QuantumSphere-Nano materials and generate licensing rights to intellectual property for disruptive high-value commercial applications. For more information, please visit www.qsinano.com.