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Hub Overview
Greater Boston is one of the densest nanotechnology regions anywhere, and the density is the point: a handful of universities within a few transit stops cover almost every subfield. MIT runs MIT.nano, one of the largest university cleanrooms in the country, while Harvard operates the Center for Nanoscale Systems, an open-user facility for fabrication and imaging. Boston University, Northeastern, and Tufts add photonics, metamaterials, and bioengineering. The academic base feeds a commercial cluster spanning carbon nanotube and quantum dot makers, aerogel insulation, and nanoscale semiconductor firms.
The Boston and Cambridge core is compact and easy to cover by public transit, with the Red Line linking Harvard, MIT, and downtown directly. Most research sits in Cambridge around Kendall Square, which doubles as one of the world's leading biotech districts, so nanomedicine and life science work has unusual reach here. Commercial nanotech operations spread out along the Route 128 and Interstate 95 suburban ring, where lab space and manufacturing are cheaper than in the core.
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Locations of nanotechnology research labs and companies across the Greater Boston area. Click any marker for the institution’s profile and to find hotels nearby.
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Company
Key Institutions
Boston University
5 nano groups
Northeastern University
5 nano groups
Harvard University
4 nano groups
Tufts University
3 nano groups
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
3 nano groups
University of Massachusetts
2 nano groups
University of Massachusetts Lowell
2 nano groups
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
1 nano group
Children's Hospital Boston
1 nano group
University of Massachusetts Boston
1 nano group
Wyss Institute, Walt
1 nano group
Brigham and Women's Hospital
1 nano group
Harvard School of Public Health
1 nano group
Harvard SEAS
1 nano group
MIT Bawendi Research Group
1 nano group
MIT Biomolecular Materials Group
1 nano group
MIT Center for Enhanced Nanofluidic Transport
1 nano group
MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies
1 nano group
MIT Lab for
1 nano group
MIT Laboratory for
1 nano group
MIT Manalis Laboratory
1 nano group
MIT Marble Center
1 nano group
MIT Mechanosynthesis Group
1 nano group
MIT Mechatronics Research Laboratory
1 nano group
MIT Micro- and Nanoengineering
1 nano group
MIT Microfluidics and
1 nano group
MIT Microsystems Technology Laboratories
1 nano group
MIT Nano-Engineered Composite Aerospace STructures
1 nano group
MIT NanoEngineering Group
1 nano group
MIT Nanomaterials and
1 nano group
MIT NanoMechanical Technology Laboratory
1 nano group
MIT Organic and
1 nano group
MIT Quantum Nanostructures
1 nano group
MIT Self-Assembly Lab
1 nano group
MIT Space Nanotechnology Laboratory
1 nano group
MIT Strano Research Group
1 nano group
MIT The Spin Dynamics Laboratory
1 nano group
MIT.nano
1 nano group
The Center for Bits and Atoms
1 nano group
Tufts University Nanophotonics Laboratory
1 nano group
Brandeis University
1 nano group
Wellesley College
1 nano group
Research Labs & Groups
The following nanotechnology research groups and labs are based in the Greater Boston area.
Amherst
University
Amherst
The Institute for Hierarchical Manufacturing (IHM) builds faculty research teams to address complex challenges in advanced materials and manufacturing, energy, optics, security, machine-human interfaces, and related fields. Drawing on more than thirty research groups across three UMass colleges, IHM delivers timely, innovative, and scalable solutions for program sponsors and industry partners. It builds on the NSF-sponsored Center for Hierarchical Manufacturing and leverages advanced UMass research and manufacturing facilities.
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University
Amherst
The MassNanoTech Institute is UMass Amherst’s campus-wide initiative for nanoscale science and engineering, supporting more than 50 faculty investigators across eight departments and three colleges. The institute advances interdisciplinary research in nanoscale structures, particles, materials, devices, and systems. Its work spans applications including advanced computer memory, next-generation microelectronics, nanoelectromechanical devices, highly selective sensors, high-efficiency energy conversion, drug delivery, and tissue implants.
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University
Amherst
The research of Rotello's group at the University of Massachusetts focuses on the area of supramolecular chemistry: the study and application of non-covalent interactions. These interactions include hydrogen bonding, aromatic stacking and other electrostatic attractions and repulsions. We are currently employing these concepts of molecular recognition to explore a wide range of important questions in areas of biology to materials chemistry.
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Boston
University
Boston
Research focuses on mechanical and electronic systems at the nanometer length scale. The group has state-of-the-art facilities where nanodevices can be fabricated and characterized.
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University
Boston
The Nanoscale Energy-Fluids Transport (NEFT) laboratory experimentally studies energy and fluids transport at the nanoscale. Current investigations include: Exploring anomalous transport phenomenon in 1-D or 2-D confined nanochannels; Enhancing ion/molecule transport in batteries and fuel cells using nanostructured materials; Improving phase-change heat transfer based on patterned micro/nanostructures; Developing new nanofluidic devices for biomolecule sensing and separation.
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University
Boston
The Center serves as a hub for nanoscience researchers from the Charles River and Medical Campuses and build activities that develop interdisciplinary research and training.
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University
Boston
Research in Optical Characterization and Nanophotonics (OCN) laboratory focuses on developing and applying advanced optical characterization techniques to the study of solid-state and biological phenomena at the nanoscale.
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University
Boston
The central theme of the group's research is the exploration of quantum mechanical effects in engineered nanoscale structures and devices with a goal to study fundamental physical phenomena.
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Lab
Boston
The Ingber laboratory is interested in the general mechanism of cell and developmental regulation. The lab also has shown that extracellular matrix and cell shape distortion play central roles in control of angiogenesis that is required for tumor growth and expansion, and has developed numerous novel microtechnologies, nanotechnologies, magnetic control systems and computational models in the course of pursuing these studies.
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University
Boston
The CHN is a nanoscale science and engineering center at Northeastern in partnership with U. of Massachusetts Lowell and the U. of New Hampshire.
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University
Boston
The Institute for NanoSystems Innovation is a Northeastern University hub for semiconductor, nano- and micro-systems research, learning, and innovation, connecting university, industry, and government stakeholders.
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University
Boston
The Nanomedicine Innovation Center advances interdisciplinary research, education, and partnerships in nanomedicine. With state-of-the-art resources, funded programs, and collaborations across academia, industry, government, and hospitals, the center develops nanoscale approaches to improve healthcare while training diverse scientists and engineers for local, national, and global impact and clinical translation worldwide.
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University
Boston
Research in Prof. Matteo Rinaldi's lab deals with nicro/nano electromechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS) devices; micro and nano fabrication; MEMS/NEMS sensors for physical, chemical and biological detection; radio frequency (RF) MEMS/NEMS devices and systems; integration of MEMS/NEMS devices with electronics; piezoelectric materials; MEMS/NEMS metamaterials; nanomaterials and nanostructures.
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University
Boston
The Nano-Bio Interfaces Lab is the research group of Kim Hamad-Schifferli at UMass Boston. The group studies how nanotechnology can be used for biological applications.
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University
Boston
The Walt lab pioneers technologies that advance the analysis of key biomolecules, including proteins, nucleic acids, metabolites, enzymes, and extracellular vesicles. Its innovations, such as Single Molecule Arrays, have expanded the limits of high-sensitivity biomarker detection. The lab brings together an interdisciplinary team of chemists, biologists, biomedical engineers, computer scientists, physicians, and other researchers to develop new technologies and apply them to human disease, with a focus on cancer, infectious diseases, and neurodegenerative disorders.
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Burlington
University
Burlington
The George J. Kostas Nanoscale Technology and Manufacturing Research Center is the primary facility for micro and nanofabrication at Northeastern University. The Kostas facility also serves as the main facility for the new NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing (CHN) at Northeastern University, in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Lowell, and the University of New Hampshire.
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Cambridge
University
Cambridge
The lab's mission is to develop novel biotechnologies for clinical translation based on the understanding of underlying biological mechanisms and disease pathology.
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University
Cambridge
The Center for Nanotechnology and Nanotoxicology at the Harvard School of Public Health draws on decades of experience with environmental pollutants and the health effects of particles to address the unique environmental health and safety (EHS) concerns raised by engineered nanomaterials (ENM) and nanotechnology applications.
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University
Cambridge
The lab studies molecular dynamics, chemical reactions, and condensed matter on ultrafast timescales, reaching femtoseconds. Using short, high-intensity laser pulses, researchers create extreme conditions approaching those found in stars, enabling the study of otherwise inaccessible phenomena. Its projects combine fundamental scientific interest with technological relevance and span physics, chemistry, materials science, and optics.
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University
Cambridge
The Center for Nanoscale Systems is a Harvard University shared-use core facility focused on the study, design, and fabrication of nanoscale structures and their integration into large and complex interacting systems.
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University
Cambridge
The Lieber Research Group at Harvard focuses on the bottom-up paradigm for nanoscience and nanotechnology.
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University
Cambridge
The Westervelt Group has three areas of focus: 1) Imaging the coherent flow of electrons inside semiconductor nanostructures at low temperatures using scanning probe microscopy; 2) Studies of tunnel-coupled quantum dots and the fabrication of artificial molecules composed of few-electron quantum dots to implement qubits for quantum information processing; 3) Development of micro-electromagnets to trap, move, and assemble particles.
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University
Cambridge
The Zhuang research lab works on the forefront of single-molecule biology and bioimaging, developing and applying advanced optical imaging techniques to study the behavior of individual biological molecules and complexes in vitro and in live cells.
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University
Cambridge
The Belcher Group at MIT is using nature as a guide to develop novel electronic and magnetic materials and to pattern materials on the nanoscale.
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University
Cambridge
The Center addresses emerging and compelling gaps in our knowledge of fluid flow and molecular transport in single digit nanopores and establish the scientific foundation for developing transformative molecular separation technologies impacting the Water - Energy Nexus.
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Lab
Cambridge
ISN's charge is to pursue a long-range vision for how technology can make soldiers less vulnerable to enemy and environmental threats. The ultimate goal is to create a 21st century battlesuit that combines high-tech capabilities with light weight and comfort.
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University
Cambridge
The mission of the Varanasi Group is to bring about transformational efficiency enhancements in various industries including energy (power generation to oil and gas to renewables), water, agriculture, transportation and electronics cooling by fundamentally altering thermal-fluid-surface interactions across multiple length and time scales.
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University
Cambridge
The research in the Laboratory for Multiscale Regenerative Technologies is focused on the applications of micro- and nanotechnology to tissue repair and regeneration. The long-term goals are to improve cellular therapies for liver disease, develop enabling tools to systematically study the fate of stem cells, and design multifunctional nanoparticles for cancer applications.
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University
Cambridge
The Manalis Lab develops precision measurement technologies to interrogate the physical and functional properties of single cells, with the goal of advancing our understanding and treatment of cancer and other diseases.
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University
Cambridge
Established in 2016 within the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, the Marble Center is the first virtual nanomedicine center at MIT dedicated to tackling grand challenges in cancer detection, treatment, and monitoring with a focus on miniaturization and convergence - the blending of the life and physical sciences with engineering.
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University
Cambridge
The MIT Mechanosynthesis Group, led by Professor John Hart, advances the science and technology of manufacturing through research spanning materials, machinery and automation, process innovation, and computation. Their work is multidisciplinary, spans from fundamentals through applications, and engages a wide range of sponsors and collaborators. They are also dedicated to commercialization and entrepreneurship, and group alumni have founded several successful new companies - including VulcanForms, Upgrade Manufacturing, and Fabri, and more on the way.
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University
Cambridge
The Mechatronics Research Laboratory (MRL) is devoted to the control, system dynamics and design challenges associated with the fields of nanotechnology, biotechnology and robotics. Current research includes control techniques of atomic force microscopes (AFM) to improve imaging, using the AFM to sequence DNA, filtering of nano-scale biomolecules in fluidic suspension, and design of energy-efficient robotics.
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University
Cambridge
The Micro and Nano Engineering area at MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering seeks to create new engineering knowledge and products on the micro and nano-scale.
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University
Cambridge
The Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Research Group at MIT is focused on understanding and controlling transport phenomena in fluidic systems at the micro and nano length scales.
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University
Cambridge
MTL advances nanoscale science and technology in areas including communications, computation, energy, health, environment, and transportation, and supports research through nanofabrication facilities and an industrial consortium.
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University
Cambridge
The NECST Consortium's technology focus is to improve the performance of advanced aerospace materials/structures through strategic use of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) combined with traditional advanced composites to form hybrid architectures. Two primary 3D nano-engineered architectures are being explored and developed, both polymer-matrix based. The fabrication strategy involves novel synthesis of high-quality, long (several millimeters), aligned CNTs placed strategically in existing advanced composite systems. Early results have demonstrated that high-quality CNT/traditional hybrid composite laminates can be architected and fabricated at rates and scales that can be used in full-scale aerospace structures; this made the formation of the NECST industry Consortium imperative.
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University
Cambridge
The Nanoengineering Group is part of the Mechanical Engineering Department at MIT. Their research is focused on nanoscale energy transport, conversion, and storage.
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University
Cambridge
Prof. Jing Kong's group is designing new strategies to make graphene, MoS2, h-BN and other novel 2D materials with desired physical, chemical qualities. The in-depth understanding in how to make those materials is enabling us to develop brand new architectures for high-performance electronics and energy conversion.
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University
Cambridge
A state-of-the-art laboratory in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at MIT for probing the properties and surfaces of engineering and biological materials at atomic and molecular length scales through mechanical contact.
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University
Cambridge
The group of Vladimir Bulovic is developing practical devices/structures from physical insights discovered at the nanoscale. Their work demonstrates that nanoscale materials such as molecules, polymers, and nanocrystal quantum dots can be assembled into large area functional optoelectronic devices that surpass the performance of today's state-of-the-art. They combine insights into physical processes within nanostructured devices, with advances in thin film processing of nanostructured material sets, to launch new technologies, and glimpse into the polaron and exciton dynamics that govern the nanoscale.
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University
Cambridge
Their research is focused on fabrication of devices that exploit the quantum-mechanical properties of materials. Because superconductors provide an ideal medium for studying quantum mechanics in the solid state, they focus on superconductive materials.
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University
Cambridge
A cross-disciplinary research lab at MIT inventing self-assembly and programmable material technologies aimed at reimagining construction, manufacturing, product assembly and performance.
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University
Cambridge
The SNL is the premier laboratory in the world for research in interference lithography and diffraction grating fabrication.
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University
Cambridge
The Strano group at MIT is interested in understanding the chemical and physical interactions that govern our ability to manipulate nanotube and nanoparticle systems, particularly those that are carbon based, for desired applications.
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University
Cambridge
An experimental group in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering that is studying spin dynamics and spin-electronics in nanoscale magnetic materials and devices. The Beach group's work aims at exploring the fundamental underpinnings of new concepts in spin-based data storage, computation, and communications.
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University
Cambridge
MIT.nano is MIT's central resource for nanoscale discovery and innovation, located in the Lisa T. Su Building. Its facilities include Fab.nano cleanroom space, Characterization.nano metrology and characterization suites, and the Immersion Lab.
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University
Cambridge
MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms is an ambitious interdisciplinary initiative that is looking beyond the end of the Digital Revolution to ask how a functional description of a system can be embodied in, and abstracted from, a physical form.
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Lowell
University
Lowell
CHN focuses on generating knowledge and innovations in the area of template-directed assembly at high-rate, high yield nanomanufacturing. CHN represents a unique center structure, with three universities -- UMass Lowell, Northeastern University, and University of New Hampshire -- forming an equal partnership.
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University
Lowell
Mission: To lead the research effort in high throughput, environmentally-friendly processing of polymeric materials, devices, and structures and integration of other materials and devices with polymers with nanoscale control; To serve as a focal point and resource for transfer of nanoscience and nanotechnology to industrial application; To facilitate educational and outreach efforts related to nanotechnology and specifically nanomanufacturing.
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Medford
University
Medford
The Tufts Micro and Nano Fabrication Facility provides micro/nanofabrication and characterization capabilities to both the Tufts community and external clients.
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University
Medford
The Quantum Nanomaterials Laboratory at Tufts works at the convergence between electrical engineering, condensed matter physics, and materials science.
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University
Medford
The Timko Lab at Tufts Biomedical Engineering develops new classes of bioelectronic systems and studies nanomaterials with electrical, optical, and magnetic properties for biological contexts.
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University
Medford
Research focuses on using nanophotonics and engineered light matter interactions to control, shape, and sense light. They study high performance optical circuits at the material, device and system level for applications in implantable and wearable biomedical devices, neuroscience, AR/VR displays, quantum information systems and emerging computing and communications systems.
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Waltham
University
Waltham
The Bing Xu Lab engineers molecules for biofunctional nanomaterials, integrating chemistry, biology, materials science, nanotechnology, and bioinformatics for biomedical applications.
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Wellesley
University
Wellesley
Nolan Flynn's research interests include nanoscience and biomaterials for environmental and medical applications, including nanometer-sized metal particles and engineered hydrogels.
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Worcester
University
Worcester
Research programs of the AFM Lab include mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes and photoresponse of light-activated molecules.
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University
Worcester
In BEI's seven multidisciplinary centers, scientists, engineers, and clinicians address important research challenges in several major areas of medical technology and healthcare, including bioprocessing, imaging, nanotechnology, remote diagnostics and treatment, sensing, and water quality.
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University
Worcester
Current research and education carried out in this laboratory focus upon the experimental and conceptual study of nanoscaled materials fabricated by Non-lithography process assisted with anodized aluminum oxide (AAO) template.
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Nanotech Companies
Commercial nanotechnology companies based in the Greater Boston area.
Services
Andover
Physical Sciences Inc. focuses on providing contract research and development services in a variety of technical areas to both government and commercial customers. New materials developments include nanoparticle-derived constructs.
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Materials
Ashland
Colloidal dispersions and inorganic oxides for applications involving translucency, transparency, flame retardants, abrasion resistance, catalyst binders and refractory binders.
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Products
Boston
The inspiration for NBD came from the Namib Desert Beetle, a beetle that has the ability to harvest water every morning in the Namibian desert. Based on years of research coming from elite university laboratories, NBD focuses on thin film coatings that enhance heat transfer through condensation, de-misting and anti-scaling characteristics.
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Products
Boston
Standard BioTools develops precision genomic and proteomic solutions for life sciences research, supporting translational and clinical studies with technologies for single-cell proteomics, spatial proteomics and multi-assay genomic profiling. Its CyTOF™, Hyperion™ and Biomark™ platforms help researchers generate high-parameter, reproducible data to uncover biological insights and accelerate breakthroughs in human health.
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Biomedical
Burlington
SiPhox Health develops at-home blood testing and silicon photonics-based biomarker testing technology for personalized health insights and decentralized diagnostics.
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Products
Cambridge
actnano develops advanced nanoGUARD protective nanocoatings for electronics, providing fluorine-free 3D surface protection for automotive, consumer electronics, solar, industrial electronics, medical and optical applications.
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Biomedical
Cambridge
Alaya.bio is developing targeting polymeric nanoparticles to enhance transduction efficiency of quiescent immune cells such as T cells and NK cells for next-generation CAR-T and immunotherapy applications.
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Services
Cambridge
A research and development laboratory with a broad array of programs for government and commercial sponsors. The lab has expertise in nanofabrication technologies.
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Products
Cambridge
GVD Corporation is a surface technology company that has pioneered nanoscale engineered polymer coatings that are unattainable using conventional technologies.
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Products
Cambridge
Irradiant Technologies develops 3D nanofabrication technology for optical and photonic components used in sensing, imaging, telecommunications, computation and displays.
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Products
Cambridge
Develops zone-plate-array lithography (ZPAL) which replaces the 'printing press' of traditional lithography with a technology more akin to that of a 'laser printer.'
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Products
Cambridge
Whether you need idea testing, prototype development, or manufacturing support, MicroContinuum provides nanofabrication expertise and proprietary technologies to make micro- and nanoscale patterns, textures, and embossed structures on flexible and rigid substrates.
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Biomedical
Cambridge
Quanterix Corporation is developing a novel platform for single molecule analysis that will bring an unprecedented level of sensitivity, precision, and assay robustness to clinical diagnostics, drug development, and life science research.
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Biomedical
Cambridge
Red Arrow Therapeutics is a biotech startup developing innovative nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems, with a US headquarters in Cambridge and a Japan office.
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Products
Chelmsford
Brooks is a worldwide provider of semiconductor and factory automation wafer handling robots and systems, vacuum instrumentation, cryopumps and life science storage systems and devices.
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Products
Chelmsford
Triton's area of interest and expertise in nanotechnology includes materials such as additives (Functionalized Nanoparticles for High-end Resin Applications, Nanoaddtives for Transparent Ballistic Materials) and barriers (O2 and H2O Barrier Films for Packaging Industry).
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Products
Fall River
Micro Magnetics is a leader in commercial applications of spintronics, a new technology which combines the fields of magnetism, electronics, and nanotechnology.
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Biomedical
Hopkinton
Phosphorex is a drug delivery-focused CDMO that develops lipid nanoparticles, polymeric nanoparticles and polymeric microspheres for nucleic acid delivery, targeted delivery and sustained-release therapeutics.
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Products
Hudson
Holographix replicates structures with pitches and depths ranging from less than 10 nm to more than 100 microns. Using proprietary cold-forming replication technology, virtually any surface structure can be replicated onto a variety of substrate shapes, sizes and materials.
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Products
Littleton
Arradiance provides atomic layer deposition and molecular layer deposition process equipment, systems and foundry coating services for clean energy, energy storage, sensors, microelectronics, nanotechnology, optoelectronics and catalysis.
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Materials
Lowell
The company is a manufacturer of boron and silicon carbide fiber products used primarily to reinforce advanced composite materials, and boron nanopowder for conversion to magnesium diboride.
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Products
Lynnfield
Benchmark Technologies designs and supplies micro- and nano-patterned glass and silicon substrates. Its products include test reticles, photomasks, grayscale masks, phase-shift masks, gratings, phasemasks, and calibration wafers. The company serves semiconductor, MEMS, photonics, disc drive, university, and research customers, and also provides CAD design, data preparation, fabrication, and custom lithography-related services.
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Products
Marlborough
Xtalic is focused on providing unique nanostructured alloys that provide corrosion resistance, wear resistance and exceptional appearance across a wide range of metal coating applications including decorative, functional and electronics.
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Products
Maynard
Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) manufactures high precision micro 3D printers for diverse use cases that require the unique combination of excellence in three key areas: resolution, accuracy, and precision. Using polymer and composite additive manufacturing, BMF is able to produce high-precision/high-tolerance industrial parts (2µm printing resolution and +/- 10µm tolerance).
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Products
Maynard
A development-stage technology company creating photolytic, photovoltaic, and photocatalytic products arising from its technology platform, in which nano-structured plastic templates cause high local stresses in applied thin film semiconductors, thereby shifting their bandgap for more efficient solar absorption.
Materials
Medford
ACS Material is a high-tech enterprise involved in advanced nanomaterials development and production.
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Biomedical
Medford
Develops nanobiotechnology platforms that address global healthcare needs.
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Products
Natick
Busek specializes in electric space propulsion and materials processing. Materials activities include deposition of coatings by ion beam deposition, sputtering, and by other methods. They have on-going development programs investigating DLC coating, the growth of carbon nanotubes, and other materials.
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Products
Newton
DUST Identity provides secure object identity and traceability using diamond-dust based tags and a digital identity platform for supply chain, aerospace and defense, electronics and high-value assets.
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Materials
North Andover
6K develops UniMelt microwave plasma technology for sustainable production of advanced materials, including nano-engineered powders, battery materials, additive manufacturing powders, semiconductor CMP materials and specialty ceramics.
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Biomedical
Peabody
Privo Technologies is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted nanotechnology-based therapeutics for mucosal cancers, including nanoengineered patch systems for localized chemotherapy.
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Materials
Waltham
Produces carbon nanotubes using the CVD growth process. The process produces arrays of aligned carbon nanotubes on substrates.
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Biomedical
Waltham
NanoMosaic develops nanoneedle-based multiomic biomarker detection and analysis technologies for gene therapy analytics, neurology biomarkers, brain health research and cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
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Products
Waltham
Thermo Scientific supplies analytical instrumentation, lab equipment, automation technologies, reagents and consumables, and LIMS solutions, including spectrometers suited for nanotechnology.
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Biomedical
West Bridgewater
Develops, manufactures, and sells a broad range of biological based materials and services essential for the manufacture of diagnostic tests, commercial bioproduction of therapeutic drugs,including clinically annotated DNA and RNA.
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Products
Wilmington
Edwards is a leading supplier of equipment and services to the world's most advanced industries. The company offers an extensive range of vacuum systems and accessories for the analytical instruments, chemical, pharmaceutical, metallurgical, environmental and power industries.
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Products
Wilmington
Designs and manufactures unique thin film deposition systems and components for material scientists and process engineers.
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Biomedical
Woburn
The company has developed enabling nanotechnologies for the production of protein nanoparticles, polymer nanospheres and phospholipid nanosomes for the enhanced delivery of drugs.
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Products
Woburn
Energetiq is a developer and manufacturer of short wavelength light sources for use in advanced scientific and engineering applications. Its light sources are based on new technology that generates high brightness light in the 1nm to 250nm range with high reliability in a compact package.
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Biomedical
Woburn
Hopewell Therapeutics discovers, synthesizes and develops tissue-targeted lipid nanoparticles for genomic medicines, with a platform designed for extrahepatic tissue and cell targeting.
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Products
Woburn
Nanoramic develops Neocarbonix battery electrode technology that replaces limiting materials used in conventional lithium-ion battery manufacturing with safer and more sustainable alternatives.
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Materials
Woburn
The company produces high quality one-dimensional ceramic nanomaterials including titania nanotubes, titania nanowires, alumina nanowires, magnesia nanowires etc. Their flagship technology is Bendable Ceramic Paper Membranes.
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Biomedical
Worcester
BioPAL provides products and methods to measure in vivo organ function and to track compounds-of-interest in in vivo systems. Products developed for neutron activation technology include nanocolloids for labeling, tracking and quantifying cells in in vivo models.
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