Nanotechnology in Connecticut – companies, research, and degree programs

Produces a wide range of nanoparticles such as oxides, carbides, nitrides and metals.

Designs, engineers and fabricates coatings, capsules, and "Artificial Cells" from polymers called polypeptides by a method called layer-by-layer self-assembly (LBL).

Develops a family of nanocomposite materials designed to increase mechanical performance in medical applications.

This start-up is focussed on tumor-specific nanoparticle platforms to largely improve delivery efficiency, treatment efficacy and product safety.

A nanobio-pharmaceutical company utilizing nanoscale materials and processes to develop anti-viral drugs against a wide range range of human and animal viruses.

The company developed the Artiste™ Nano Composite System for dental restoration.

Z-Medica Corporation is a medical products company focused on innovative blood clotting nanotechnologies.

Forte manufactures carbon fiber tubing. Carbon Nano-Fiber additives are also available.

Reticle and photomask manufacturing solutions.

POET Technologies is the developer of a platform that will power the next wave of innovation in integrated circuits, by combining electronics and optics onto a single chip for massive improvements in size, power, speed and cost. By integrating optics and electronics onto one monolithic chip, POET will provide its customers with a rebirth for Moore?s Law and usher in a new wave of innovation in integrated circuits.

Manufactures nanocomposite wires.

Qsonica designs, develops and manufactures the world's most technologically advanced ultrasonic liquid processors. Our 40 years of experience in a wide range of industries has enabled us to develop a full line of equipment and accessories to provide solutions for the following applications: Cell Disruption, Nanoparticle Dispersion, Creating Emulsions, Shearing DNA, ChIP Assay, Homogenization.

A commercialization and business consulting firm.