Adrian is a founding director of Nixene Publishing Ltd and the Editor of the Nixene Journal. This is a monthly publication for international subscribers that provides clarity and insight into the fast-moving world of graphene and 2D materials. The company is based at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC), at the University of Manchester, UK He is also a member of the board of directors of the International Space Elevator Consortium (ISEC). Adrian and his team have been invited by NASA and the US Government to provide briefings on graphene applications in space and other sectors.