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The San Francisco Bay Area pairs fundamental nanoscience with the world's deepest commercialization engine. Stanford runs the Stanford Nanofabrication Facility and its wider shared nano labs, UC Berkeley operates the Marvell Nanofabrication Laboratory, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory hosts the Molecular Foundry, a Department of Energy user facility open to researchers worldwide. UCSF adds a strong nanomedicine program. Around all of it sits Silicon Valley, which turns nanoscale research into materials, chips, and devices faster than anywhere else.
The landscape runs from Berkeley and the East Bay research corridor, down the peninsula through Stanford and Palo Alto, into the South Bay manufacturing and startup belt around San Jose and Santa Clara. The Molecular Foundry is the standout shared resource, since its proposal system opens national lab instruments to outside groups at no cost for non proprietary work. Proximity to venture capital, semiconductor fabs, and a deep materials and electrical engineering talent pool is what sets the region apart.
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Locations of nanotechnology research labs and companies across the San Francisco Bay Area area. Click any marker for the institution’s profile and to find hotels nearby.
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Key Institutions
Stanford University
14 nano groups
University of California, Berkeley
9 nano groups
University of California, San Francisco
3 nano groups
Santa Clara University
3 nano groups
Berkeley Lab
1 nano group
Berkeley Marvell Nanofabrication Laboratory
1 nano group
Berkeley Nanogeoscience Center
1 nano group
Berkeley Nanosciences and Nanoengineering Institute
1 nano group
Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center
1 nano group
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
1 nano group
University of California at Davis
1 nano group
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
1 nano group
Institute for Molecular Manufacturing
1 nano group
Nanoscale Informal Science Education
1 nano group
IBM Silicon Valley
1 nano group
Semi
1 nano group
Semiconductor Industry Association
1 nano group
University of California, Santa Cruz
1 nano group
Stanford Center for
1 nano group
Stanford Nanocharacterization Laboratory
1 nano group
Stanford Nanofabrication Facility
1 nano group
Research Labs & Groups
The following nanotechnology research groups and labs are based in the San Francisco Bay Area area.
Berkeley
Lab
Berkeley
The Molecular Foundry at Berkeley Lab is a user facility for the design, synthesis and characterization of nanoscale materials.
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University
Berkeley
Berkeley is transitioning the Berkeley Microlab into the Marvell Nanolab.
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University
Berkeley
Nanoscale mineral particles -- nanoparticles -- are naturally formed and removed from the environment by numerous chemical and biological processes. The Center's mission is to uncover the numerous roles played by nanoparticles in geochemical and biogeochemical processes.
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University
Berkeley
The Berkeley Nanosciences and Nanoengineering Institute (BNNI) is the umbrella organization for expanding and coordinating Berkeley research and educational activities in nanoscale science and engineering.
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Berkeley
BSAC is the National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Microsensors and Microactuators, conducting industry-relevant, interdisciplinary research on micro- and nano-scale sensors, moving mechanical elements, microfluidics, materials, and processes that take advantage of progress made in integrated-circuit, bio, and polymer technologies.
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Lab
Berkeley
Conducts nanotechnology research in various areas and has a number of nanotechnology transfer opportunities.
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University
Berkeley
The Alivisatos Group is a research group at UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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University
Berkeley
Seung-Wuk Lee's research group uses chemical and biological approaches to create precisely defined nanomaterials, to investigate complex phenomena at their interfaces, and to develop novel, biomimetic, functional materials. Specifically, they focus on bone and its basic building blocks to study the fundamental mechanisms of bone mineralization and resorption and to develop bioinspired functional materials and devices.
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University
Berkeley
The Biomolecular Nanotechnology Center at QB3-Berkeley provides tools and services for the design, fabrication, and evaluation of micro- and nano-scale devices for medicine and biology. The center supports CAD, modeling, fabrication, analysis, testing with biological specimens, microfluidic biomedical device training, and non-conventional micro/nano fabrication techniques.
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University
Berkeley
The Crommie Group is a condensed matter research group located at UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The group integrates scanned probe microscopy with other experimental techniques to investigate structural, electronic, optical, and magnetic behavior of low-dimensional one- and two-dimensional nanostructures.
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University
Berkeley
The Javey Research Lab at UC Berkeley focuses on materials innovation for enabling new device structures and concepts. The lab studies electronic materials in planar and three-dimensional geometries and develops ways to manipulate, process, and engineer materials at ultimate limits to enable new properties and functions.
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University
Berkeley
ENSI, partnered with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, brings together some of the world?s top researchers from across the fields of materials science, physics, engineering, and biology. Their investigations into nature?s ways of managing energy at the nanoscale will lead to real change in our capacity to generate, store, and use energy. Together, these researchers aim to improve the performance of existing energy technologies and develop entirely new ways of harnessing energy for the world?s growing population.
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University
Berkeley
The Yang research group is interested in the synthesis of new classes of materials and nanostructures, with an emphasis on developing new synthetic approaches and understanding the fundamental issues of structural assembly and growth that will enable the rational control of material composition, micro/nano-structure, property and functionality.
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University
Berkeley
The Ultrafast Nano-Optics Group probes and controls light-matter interactions in condensed matter systems, emphasizing nanoscale structures, quantum phenomena in low-dimensional materials, and optical spectroscopy with broadband energy tunability, polarization control, nanometer spatial resolution and femtosecond temporal resolution.
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University
Berkeley
The Zettl research group in the Department of Physics at U.C. Berkeley and in the Materials Sciences Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory currently investigates electronic, magnetic and mechanical properties of nanoscale materials such as fullerenes, carbon and non-carbon nanotubes.
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Davis
University
Davis
The Micro-Nano Innovations (MiNI) Laboratory, led by Dr. Tingrui Pan, is an incubator for exploratory interdisciplinary research bridging nanoengineering and biomedicine. They endeavor to develop novel micro-nanoengineered platforms for contemporary biological applications, to deliver innovative engineered solutions to pressing medical problems, and to educate next-generation bioengineers for future healthcare.
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Livermore
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Livermore
Conducts nanscience and nanotechnology research in various areas such as nanosensors and nanomaterials.
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Palo Alto
Lab
Palo Alto
IMM is a nonprofit foundation formed in 1991 to conduct and support research on molecular systems engineering and molecular manufacturing (molecular nanotechnology, or MNT). IMM also promotes guidelines for research and development practices that will minimize risk from accidental misuse or from abuse of molecular nanotechnology.
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San Francisco
Lab
San Francisco
NISE brings researchers and informal science educators together to inform the public about nanoscience and technology.
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University
San Francisco
The Douglas Lab at UCSF uses the building blocks of life to create tools and devices for nanoscale tasks. The lab builds with biomolecules, especially DNA and proteins, with work focused on molecular design, related method development, and computation-supported bionanotechnology.
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University
San Francisco
The Jun Group at UCSF uses cutting-edge nanotechnology tools to dissect, interrogate, and understand spatiotemporal dynamics of molecular mechanobiology at the cell-cell surface and its consequences in cell signaling that regulate developmental, physiological, and pathological processes.
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University
San Francisco
Studies in the Desai laboratory focus on the design, fabrication, and use of advanced micro/nano biosystems.
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San Jose
Lab
San Jose
IBM Research - Silicon Valley is IBM's innovation lab. Scientists ranging from chemists to physicists, as well as mathematicians, engineers and designers at Silicon Valley are pioneering breakthroughs across disruptive technologies including AI and machine learning, hybrid cloud, quantum computing, security and storage. Their published works and contributions to the scientific community cross several industries, including healthcare, semiconductors, sustainable energy, renewable materials, retail and data privacy.
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San Jose
Semi is the global association for suppliers enabling nanomaterials and nanomanufacturing technologies.
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San Jose
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) is the premier trade association representing the U.S. semiconductor industry, uniting 95 companies responsible for more than 85 percent of semiconductor production in this country.
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Santa Clara
University
Santa Clara
The Biological Micro/Nanosystems Laboratory at Santa Clara University develops micro/nanoscale systems for biomedical engineering. Research focuses on microfluidic and MEMS devices, affordable point-of-care diagnostics for resource-limited settings, environmental monitoring, biosensors, microfabrication, nucleic acid detection, electrochemistry, and electrophoresis.
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University
Santa Clara
The Center for Nanostructures at Santa Clara University conducts, promotes, and nurtures interdisciplinary nanoscale science and technology research and education. The center brings together engineering and science faculty and students and provides equipment including scanning electron microscopy, nanomanipulation, electrical measurement, wafer probing, and atomic force microscopy resources.
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University
Santa Clara
The TENT Laboratory, Thermal and Electrical Nanoscale Transport, is part of Santa Clara University's Center for Nanostructures. It conducts interdisciplinary research and education in nanoscale science and technology and builds on partnerships with NASA Ames Research Center, Applied Materials, Hitachi High Technologies America, and other organizations.
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Santa Cruz
University
Santa Cruz
The UC Santa Cruz Nanopore Group developed nanopore sequencing for single-molecule genetic analysis. Their research on membrane pores and enzymatic control enabled the commercialization of sequencing devices. Current projects focus on DNA polymerase mechanics, protein nanopore implementation, and biosignature detection to study the fundamental science of biopolymers and biotechnology.
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Stanford
University
Stanford
Professor Wang and his group are engaged in the research of magnetic nanotechnology, biosensors, spintronics, integrated inductors and information storage. They use modern thin-film growth techniques and lithography to engineer new electromagnetic materials and devices and to study their behavior at nanoscale and at very high frequencies. His group is investigating magnetic nanoparticles, high saturation soft magnetic materials, giant magnetoresistance spin valves, magnetic tunnel junctions, and spin electronic materials, with applications in cancer nanotechnology, in vitro diagnostics, rapid radiation triage, spin-based information processing, efficient energy conversion and storage, and extremely high-density magnetic recording.
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University
Stanford
The Stanford Nanocharacterization Laboratory (SNL), housed within the Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials , is being set up to provide modern facilities for the characterization of material
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Stanford
The goal of the Stanford Nanofabrication Facility is to provide researchers with effective and efficient access to advanced nanofabrication equipment and expertise
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University
Stanford
The research at Bao's laboratory at Stanford's Department of Chemical Engineering are centered on using chemical and chemical engineering approaches towards the formation of functional nano- and microstructures with novel electronic and photonic properties.
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University
Stanford
The Bent Research Group focuses on understanding and controlling surface and interfacial chemistry for semiconductor processing, micro- and nanoelectronics, nanotechnology, and sustainable and renewable energy. Research areas include atomic layer deposition, molecular layer deposition, area selective deposition, nanoscale materials, photovoltaics, catalysis and batteries.
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University
Stanford
Mark Brongersma's Stanford research is directed toward the development and physical analysis of nanostructured materials for nanoscale electronic and photonic devices, including plasmonics and the manipulation of light at the nanoscale.
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University
Stanford
The CCNE's goal is goal is to develop and validate nanotechnology so that one will eventually be able to predict which patients will likely respond to a specific anti-cancer therapy and to monitor their response to therapy.
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Stanford
The research of the Dai Laboratory at Stanford interfaces with chemistry, physics, materials science and biophysics. Ongoing projects include developing new synthetic routes to ordered nanomaterial architectures; electrical, mechanical, electromechanical and electrochemical characterizations at the nanoscale; and probing the real-space structures and functions of biological molecules.
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University
Stanford
The Dionne Group, or D-Lab, is the Stanford research group of Professor Jen Dionne. The group explores new ways to control the interaction of light with matter and develops nanophotonic materials, methods, and devices for applications including biophotonics, catalysis, quantum science and sustainable chemical reactions.
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University
Stanford
The group is interested in the theoretical and computational research of photonic crystals, micro-photonic and nano-photonic structures, as well as solid state devices.
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Stanford
A biophysics lab that investigates biological spatial organization on the mesoscale (10 nm - 10 microns) and the role of mechanical cues in cellular decision-making. Current research directions include tissue mechanobiology, the organization of the DNA inside the nucleus, and single-molecule measurements of transport through biological pores and channels.
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University
Stanford
The Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford (MIPS) was established as an inter-disciplinary program to bring together scientists and physicians who share a common interest in developing and using state-of-the-art imaging technology and developing molecular imaging assays for studying intact biological systems.
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Stanford
The Stanford Nanoelectronics Group was founded in September 2004 by Professor H.-S. Philip Wong. The group's research interests are in nanoscale science and technology, semiconductor technology, solid state devices, and electronic imaging. The group is interested in exploring new materials, novel fabrication techniques, and novel device concepts for future nanoelectronic systems.
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University
Stanford
Research areas: nanophotonics, quantum optics, nonlinear optics, optoelectronics
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Stanford
The Quantum Information Science group at Stanford University, lead by Professor Yoshihisa Yamamoto, conducts the basic research on quantum optics, semiconductor mesoscopic physics, nuclear and electron spin resonance, with emphasis on quantum information system applications.
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Stanford
The Yi Cui Group at Stanford works on nanomaterials science and engineering, including next-generation batteries, green energy technologies, environmental materials, nanotechnology, electrocatalysis, wearables, two-dimensional materials, and energy and sustainability applications.
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Nanotech Companies
Commercial nanotechnology companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area area.
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Alameda
Sepion Technologies develops advanced battery materials and coated separator technologies for lithium-metal and lithium-ion batteries, operating a prototype and pilot facility with chemical synthesis, coating, dry room, cell assembly and testing capabilities.
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Alameda
Sila Nanotechnologies develops next-generation battery materials, including Titan Silicon anode technology, to improve energy density and performance for electric vehicles, consumer electronics and other lithium-ion battery applications.
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Materials
Berkeley
Produces hydroxyapatite nanoparticles for medical applications such as bone grafts and implant materials.
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Biomedical
Berkeley
Develops and markets biological detection systems based on luminescent lanthanide complexes, which provide a unique combination of sensitivity, reliability, flexibility and high throughput.
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Biomedical
Brisbane
Delpor develops the next generation Drug Delivery Systems that improve the clinical and commercial value of drugs and biopharmaceuticals. The company also has developed a microfabricated nanopore device for the sustained release of therapeutic agents.
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Castro Valley
Abeam develops simulation software used in maskmaking and microelectronic industry; including an application to convert a SEM into a nanolithography tool.
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Emeryville
Provides research and development services in Bio-MEMS, MEMS, Micro and Nanotechnology.
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Fremont
Amprius' silicon nanowire technology enables a 10x improvement in anode capacity vs. current state-of-the-art carbon anodes, and increases battery cell capacity by 40% and beyond.
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Fremont
Enovix develops and manufactures advanced lithium-ion battery cells using proprietary silicon-anode and three-dimensional cell architecture technologies for high-energy applications.
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Fremont
Mattson Technology, Inc. is a leading supplier of dry strip equipment and the second largest supplier of rapid thermal processing equipment in the global semiconductor industry. The company's strip and RTP equipment utilize innovative technology to deliver advanced processing performance and productivity gains to semiconductor manufacturers worldwide for the fabrication of current- and next-generation devices.
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Hayward
The company develops innovative products and services that improve the productivity and utilization of semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
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Livermore
CHA Industries is dedicated to the design, production and distribution of a full line of high vacuum deposition systems and associated equipment for precision coating.
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Livermore
Semicore Equipment, Inc. is a Silicon Valley based manufacturer and worldwide supplier for the electronics, optical, solar energy, medical, automotive, military and related high technology industries. The company's high-performance production or R&D vacuum sputtering and thin film evaporation systems provide coatings on a variety of materials including plastic films, glass, ceramics, metals and hybrid substrates.
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Los Gatos
Atomera develops, commercializes and licenses Mears Silicon Technology, a quantum engineered materials technology that enhances semiconductor transistor performance and power efficiency at the atomic level.
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Biomedical
Menlo Park
INanoBio develops nano-biotechnology and machine-learning enabled platforms for high-accuracy early-stage disease diagnostics, including technologies for detecting molecular biomarkers and disease signatures.
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Menlo Park
LamdaGen manufactures a variety of functional nano-materials in the form of independent chips in common sizes and shapes for researchers who wish to work with a highly reproducible nano-structured metallic thin-film.
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Biomedical
Menlo Park
Combining recent advances in nanofabrication, biochemistry, molecular biology, surface chemistry and optics, the company has created a powerful technology platform called single molecule, real-time, or SMRT, technology. SMRT technology enables real-time analysis of biomolecules with single molecule resolution, which has the potential to transform our understanding of biological systems by providing a window into these systems that has not previously been open for scientific study.
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Milpitas
KLA-Tencor Corporation is a leading supplier of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related microelectronics industries. The company's comprehensive portfolio of products, software, analysis, services and expertise is designed to help IC manufacturers manage yield throughout the entire wafer fabrication process-from R&D to final yield analysis.
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Materials
Milpitas
Nanosys, now part of Shoei Chemical, develops and manufactures quantum dot materials for advanced displays and emerging optoelectronic applications. Its proprietary technologies enhance color, brightness and efficiency in LCD, OLED, miniLED, MicroLED and NanoLED displays, supporting leading consumer electronics brands with scalable materials, R&D expertise and commercial manufacturing capabilities.
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Morgan Hill
The company provides seminconductor equipment, services and technical support in the Semiconductor, MESM, Biomedical, Nanotechnology, and Solar Cell industries.
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Mountain View
A creator of innovative MEMS devices, AFM and SPM probes, and precision nanostructures such as nano-membranes and nano-pores.
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Pleasanton
Atonarp develops digital molecular profiling technologies, including compact mass spectrometry and molecular sensing systems for semiconductor process control, industrial applications and molecular diagnostics.
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Pleasanton
A manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance and extend the operation and performance of electron microscopes.
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Pleasanton
Plasmaterials, Inc. is a leader in providing high purity materials for all types of thin film applications. Whether the requirement is for large area, single piece, enhanced design, base metal alloys for architectural glass coating, or high purity semiconductor alloys, Plasmaterials can provide state-of-the-art materials to meet the most demanding needs. Through an extensive manufacturing and supply network, Plasmaterials, Inc. produces and markets a full range of products for R&D, pilot and full-scale production. Materials for such diverse applications as Architecture Glass, Microelectronics, Display Technology, Transparent Conductive Coating, Packaging, and Decorative Coatings to name a few, are all produced to exact specifications.
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Redwood City
XEI manufactures and sells the Evactron De-Contaminator, which removes hydrocarbon contamination from SEMs, FIBs and other vacuum systems.
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Richmond
Producer of nanoparticles, crystals and manufacturer of precision machines for crystal and materials processing.
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San Jose
Alien Technology has developed a nanotechnology based manufacturing system that is expected to dramatically reduce the manufacturing cost of many kinds of electronic products. Alien's proprietary Fluidic Self Assembly (FSA) process helps to addresses key problems facing manufacturers of Radio Frequency tags including the high cost and limits to production capacity.
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Biomedical
San Jose
AnaSpec, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated proteomics solutions for worldwide life science research. With a vision for innovation through synergy, AnaSpec offers expertise in three primary technologies: peptides, detection reagents, and combinatorial chemistry. AnaSpec carries a broad product line of biochemicals and reagents for basic research, high-throughput screening and drug discovery. In conjunction, AnaSpec provides premier custom services including peptide synthesis, antibody production, and assay development.
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San Jose
Cadence delivers application specific kits and new-generation platforms of integrated design technologies and methodologies that help users address all aspects of electronics design in the nanometer era.
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San Jose
Intermolecular®, Merck's Silicon Valley science hub, partners with semiconductor and electronics customers to accelerate advanced materials innovation. Using high-throughput experimentation, PVD and ALD deposition, thin-film metrology, characterization and modeling, it helps develop, test and validate materials and integrated process solutions for next-generation chips, displays, glass and coatings.
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San Jose
Lyten is a supermaterial applications company developing Lyten 3D Graphene and graphene-enabled products for applications including lithium-sulfur batteries, composites and sensing technologies.
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San Jose
Molecular Vista designs, develops, and provides tools that allow its customers to probe and understand matter at the molecular level through quantitative visualization.
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San Jose
OAI is a leading manufacturer of reliable, precision equipment for MEMS, semiconductors, nanotechnology, cleanroom automation, and for UV light measurement.
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San Jose
Presto Engineering, Inc. is a provider of product engineering services to the semiconductor industry. The company's in-silicon analysis capabilities are part of the company?s Design Success Analysis™ offering for process technologies down to the 45nm node.
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San Jose
QuantumScape develops solid-state lithium-metal battery technology for electric vehicles and other energy storage applications, with a focus on next-generation battery performance, safety and manufacturability.
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San Jose
Rtec Instruments specializes in tribology high tech instrument design and manufacturing. They offer products for both nanotechnology and traditional industries including tribometers, high temperature indenters, 3d profilometers, optical profilometer, atomic force microscope, mechanical property tester, film thickness measurement, stress tester.
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San Leandro
Coreshell Technologies develops nanolayer battery coating technology and battery materials designed to improve performance, reduce cost and enable batteries based on more abundant materials.
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San Leandro
Porifera Inc. was founded with the goal of developing membranes with vastly superior permeability, durability, and selectivity for water purification and other applications such as carbon sequestration. The company's vision is to use carbon nanotubes to improve membrane performance, enabling affordable and plentiful fresh drinking water worldwide.
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Biomedical
Santa Clara
Advanced NanoTherapies is a medical device company developing nanoparticle-based drug delivery technologies, including next-generation drug-coated balloon platforms for vascular disease.
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Santa Clara
Agilent's nanotechnology instruments allow to image, manipulate, and characterize a wide variety of nanoscale behaviors - electrical, chemical, biological, molecular, and atomic.
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Santa Clara
Anchor Semiconductor, Inc. is a pioneer and technology leader in semiconductor DFM software products for controlling layout-to-silicon pattern transfer to bridge the gap between design and manufacturing.
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Santa Clara
Develops nanomanufacturing technology solutions with a broad portfolio of innovative equipment, service and software products for the fabrication of semiconductor chips, flat panels, solar photovoltaic cells, flexible electronics and energy efficient glass.
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Santa Clara
Picarro produces ultra-trace gas analyzers for environmental monitoring, automotive emission testing and high-tech manufacturing. Picarro's Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (CRDS) instruments are setting new standards for sensitivity, speed, selectivity and ease-of-use in trace gas detection for monitoring greenhouse gases, reducing diesel emissions, advancing semiconductor manufacturing, and improving petrochemical processing.
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Santa Clara
A world leader in measuring the electrical properties of materials at the nanoscale.
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Santa Clara
Zikon Inc. uses proprietary REED (Reverse Emulsion Electrophoretic Display) technology to create low-cost nanotechnology-based electronic Ink for flat panel displays.
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South San Francisco
TeraPore Technologies develops tunable self-assembled block copolymer nanofiltration membranes for critical separation applications, including bioprocessing, therapeutic protein purification and semiconductor manufacturing.
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Biomedical
Sunnyvale
Arrayit Corporation empowers the genetic, research, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic communities through the discovery, development and manufacture of proprietary life science technologies and consumables for disease prevention, treatment and cure.
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Biomedical
Sunnyvale
Cepheid develops molecular diagnostic systems and tests, including the GeneXpert platform, combining molecular biology, microfluidics, optics, software and automated sample processing for rapid diagnostic testing.
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Sunnyvale
Covalent offers metrology, characterization, imaging and modeling services including Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), SEM/EDS, Spectral Ellipsometry, UV-Vis XRD/XRR. They have experts on staff that perform advanced measurements and analysis for complex request.
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Sunnyvale
A leader in delivering semiconductor design software, intellectual property (IP), design for manufacturing (DFM) solutions and professional services that companies use to design systems-on-chips (SoCs) and electronic systems.
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Union City
PIE Scientific specializes in developing plasma sources and their applications in electron and ion beam technologies. The company's unique smartClean technology will autonomously keep your electron and ion microscopes or other vacuum system free of hydrocarbon contamination. They also build customized high brightness plasma ion sources for microfabrication, neutron generator, accelerator applications.
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