Nanotechnology Commercial Organizations

The L.U.M. GmbH is one of the leading producers for analytical devices for dispersion analysis and particle characterization.

The company develops nanocoatings which inactivate viruses and bacteria when exposed to visible light.

Develops and manufactures acoustic droplet ejection (ADE) systems, a fully automated, non-contact, nozzle-free technology to dispense nanoliters of liquids.

Develops novel polymeric, nano-delivery systems for delivery of water-insoluble and poorly bio-available drugs.

Labsphere is world leader in light testing and measurement, and optical coatings. The company?s products include LED, laser and traditional light source light measurement systems; uniform light sources for imaging device calibration; spectroscopy accessories; and high diffuse reflectance materials and coatings for applications in backlit panel displays, computed radiography, and system calibration.

The company develops innovative measurement and control technologies for researchers studying the physical properties of metals and ceramics at very low temperatures. Typical materials that can be measured include nanoscale electronics, quantum wires and dots, organic and dilute magnetic semiconductors, superconductors, and spintronics devices.

Lambda Solutions, Inc. (LSI) focuses on innovative laser-based spectroscopic and optical solutions for commercial quality and process control, environmental monitoring, material identification in industry, security, and law enforcement, and research laboratories.

The open-source LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator from Sandia Labs has potentials for soft materials (biomolecules, polymers) and solid-state materials (metals, semiconductors) and coarse-grain systems. It can be used to model atoms or, more generically, as a parallel particle simulator at the mesoscale or continuum levels.

Develops a Rapid Superheat Cleaning process that could help both cleaning tools and chip makers to solve some tough technological problems of particle removal at micro- and nanoscale levels.

A specialty chemicals group that develops nanocomposites and nanoadditives like its Nanoprene high-performance rubber additive.

Develops novel nano-composite materials with enhanced optical properties.

Manufacturer of spin processing equipment.

A major provider of in-situ optical sensors for research and production thin-film applications.

Software for the characterization, simulation and verification of semiconductor IP down to nanometer designs.

Lehigh Nanotech is a knowledge-driven firm focused on the development of new and innovative products for environmental remediation. The company’s zerovalent nanoiron products bring a fundamental transformation to the in situ soil and groundwater treatment of a wide range of recalcitrant contaminants including chlorinated hydrocarbons, nitroaromatics, pesticides and certain toxic metal ions.

A designer and producer of innovative high-tech precision optics systems for the analysis of micro and nanostructures.

Founded by several European chemical manufacturers LEL Group is a distributor for speciality chemicals and minerals, including a range of nanopowders, in Europe.

Offers nanofiltration systems.

The company produces nanomaterials such as metal nanopowders, nano-coating materials and consumer and industrial products based on these materials.

LG Chem, Korea's largest chemical company, conducts R&D in nanotechnology application and processes. For instance, it has developed a single-layer plastic material to make high-performance containers.

A supplier of highly doped fibers designs, manufactures and markets high performance fibers as well as fiber components and subassemblies (optical engines) for fiber amplifiers and lasers using its unique and proprietary Direct Nanoparticle Deposition (DND) technology.

A cell culture/biotech company making strides in enhancing organ preservation and cell culturing at both room temperature and through cryopreservation. The LIFOR® technology is the nanoparticle component of the solution, which carries the oxygen or any type of drug or nutrient that the developers wish to place into the nanoparticle.

Carries out biomedical research where surface properties play a key role. Has the ability to modify the topography of bone surfaces at the nanoscale, producing a multitude of convenient attachment sites for a number of molecules, proteins and cells, which promotes bone growth.

LiftPort Group, founded in April, 2003, is a group of companies dedicated to building the LiftPort Space Elevator, made of a ribbon made of carbon nanotubes.

LightForm develops and sells hyperspectral imaging instrumentation to life science researchers.