Nanotechnology in Germany – companies, research, and degree programs
183Companies
86University Labs
22Initiatives & Networks
17Degree Programs
Nanotechnology companies in Germany
There are 183 companies in Germany with a nanotechnology focus, listed alphabetically.
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Abberior Instruments
An innovator and manufacturer of cutting-edge super-resolution microscopes.
Materials
ABCR
ABCR supplies speciality chemicals, including nanomaterials, to pharmaceutical, chemical and material science oriented companies worldwide.
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Active Fiber Systems GmbH
Active Fiber Systems develops and supplies high-power ultrafast fiber laser systems for scientific, industrial and medical applications, based on fiber amplifier technology developed in Jena.
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Advanced Mask Technology Center GmbH & Co. KG
The Advanced Mask Technology Center AMTC develops and produces photolithography masks in Dresden for semiconductor manufacturing, including advanced mask technologies.
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AEMtec GmbH
AEMtec GmbH provides complex micro- and optoelectronic modules and miniaturization technologies including wafer back-end services, chip-on-board, flip chip, 3D integration and opto packaging.
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Aixtron
A provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry such as Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Atomic Vapor Deposition (AVD) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD).
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AMO
Develops and manufactures nanofabication applications and products such as nanoimprint lithography and nanoscale CMOS prototyping.
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ams Sensors Germany GmbH
ams Sensors Germany develops and manufactures high-performance optical and sensor solutions, sensor ICs, interfaces and related software for mobile, consumer, communications, industrial, medical and automotive markets.
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Analytik Jena
AnalytikJena is a specialist in the field of optical spectroscopy and elemental analytics. Building on this experience and successes, Analytik Jena increasingly uses its knowledge to solve bioanalytical problems and brings its core competence to bear in this area.
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Anfatec Instruments
Develops and distributes instrumentation for surface science (AFM, STM).
Nanobio & Medicine
Aquanova
Develops and manufactures micelle-like nanoparticulate encapsulation technology for applications in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.
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art photonics GmbH
art photonics GmbH develops and manufactures specialty optical fibers, fiber-optic bundles, spectroscopy fiber probes and custom fiber-optic products for laser, spectroscopy and imaging applications.
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Asmec Advanced Surface Mechanics
Develops and supplies software, hardware and measurement as well as optimization services, which have a relation to surface mechanics. The activities are especially focused on thin coatings in the range from some micrometers down to a few nanometers.
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asphericon GmbH
asphericon develops and manufactures aspheric optics, optical systems, beam-shaping systems, beam expanders, customized optical systems and objectives for industrial and scientific applications.
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Atotech
Atotech is one of the world's leading suppliers of integrated production systems, chemistry and equipment for decorative and functional electroplating, semiconductor and printed circuit board manufacturing.
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Attocube Systems
Develops, manufactures, and distributes a new type of nanopositioning system for nanoscopy (SPM), nanotooling (probe stations) and nanopositioning (positioners).
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Aurion
Aurion's Plasma Systems division offers complete systems for plasma assisted surface treatment, that means for surface cleaning and surface modification as well as coating and etching (PVD, PECVD, RIE, Microwave).
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Axo Dresden
Applied X-ray Optics and High Precision Deposition - develops and applies various high precision deposition techniques for the production of nanometer single and multilayers showing sub-nanometer precision.
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AXO DRESDEN GmbH
AXO DRESDEN develops applied X-ray optics, multilayer optics and high-precision deposition technologies for analytical, microscopy and microelectronics applications.
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BASF
Applies nanotechnology across several product areas such as cosmetics where the companysupplies UV absorbers based on nanoparticulate zinc oxide and titanium dioxide; binders for facade coatings where inorganic nanoparticles are homogeneously incorporated into organic polymer particles of water-based dispersions; and plastics with nanoadditive which improves flowability during production.
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Berliner Nanotest und Design GmbH
Berliner Nanotest und Design GmbH provides engineering services in microsystems technology, nanotechnology, nano-testing and nano-analysis, with a focus on thermal characterization, reliability and failure analysis.
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BESTEC GmbH
BESTEC GmbH develops, builds and installs customer-specific ultrahigh vacuum systems and automated deposition systems for producing and optimizing functional layer systems.
Nanobio & Medicine
Biomers
The company is a service partner for all aspects of oligonucleotides. It developed and produced the world's first and only translucent orthodontic systems using novel nanotechnology polymer composite products.
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Bioni CS
Bioni's core business is the development, production and marketing of coatings to enhance the walls, facades and roofs of all manner of buildings. Based upon the latest scientific findings in nanotechnology and together with the researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology, Bioni has developed an effective nano-filler combination, which when used in both interior and facade paints, permanently prevents the formation of mould, bacteria and algae.
Nanobio & Medicine
Biontex
Biontex specializes in the field of transfection technology, the delivery of genes or DNA to eukaryotic cells.
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Black Semiconductor
Black Semiconductor develops integrated graphene photonics that connects electronics and photonics on chips, enabling ultra-fast, energy-efficient chip fabrics for AI, high-performance computing, data centers and advanced semiconductor architectures.
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Bosch Sensortec
Bosch Sensortec develops MEMS-based sensor solutions and maintains a Dresden presence connected to Bosch semiconductor and microsystems activities.
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Bruker AXS
Offers X-ray diffraction and scattering instruments for nanomaterial research.
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Bruker Nano GmbH / JPK BioAFM
Bruker Nano GmbH develops, produces and markets micro- and nanometer-scale analytical instrumentation; its JPK BioAFM business provides atomic force microscopy and optical tweezers systems for life science and nanoanalysis applications.
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Buehler PARTEC GmbH
Buhler PARTEC offers its customers various tailor-made products. In these customized products, the nanoparticle suspensions and production processes are matched specifically to the customer's product.
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BYK-Chemie
Manufactures nanoparticle additives for use in the production of coatings, printing inks and plastics to optimize the production process and to improve the quality of the final product.
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Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
Carl Zeiss Microscopy provides microscopy systems, imaging software and analysis solutions for life sciences, materials research, routine laboratory work and industrial applications. Its Jena site is the registered address of Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH.
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CemeCon
CemeCon is one of the most successful companies globally specializing in state-of-the-art coating solutions for cutting tools and components. CemeCon is offering a comprehensive variety of services at highest level.
Nanobio & Medicine
Chemicell
Chemicell develops and produces innovative bioseparation- gene transfection and detection systems based on magnetic nano- and microparticles.
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chemPUR Feinchemikalien und Forschungsbedarf GmbH
chemPUR supplies pure and high-purity metals, evaporation materials, sputtering targets, inorganic speciality chemicals, precious-metal compounds, catalysts, rare-earth compounds and nanopowders for research and development.
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Cleancorp Nanocoatings
Production, research, development and sale of nanotechnical surface coatings, nano powders, additives, anti-bacterial nanocoatings, and nanomaterials for surface modification.
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CODIXX
CODIXX is a manufacturer of optical polarizers for the infrared, the visible and UV spectral range. The company has developed its colorPol technology for doping of sodium silicate glass with prolate silver nanoparticles.
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Confovis
Confovis confocal measurement systems provide fast and non-contact analysis of roughness, microgeometry, topology and more down to the nanometre range for quality control and process optimization in industry and research.
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COTEC
Develops and provides systems, processes, materials, equipment as well as wear and tear parts for PVD & CVD thin-film and sputter applications. The thickness of these coatings is in the range of a few nanometers, depending on the application.
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DREEBIT
The company's focus is development, fabrication, sales and distribution, and service of vacuum equipment and components, and facilities for micro- and nanotechnology based on ion and electron beam techniques.
Nanobio & Medicine
Dynamic Biosensors GmbH
Dynamic Biosensors develops analytical technologies for molecular interaction analysis, including switchSENSE, single-cell Interaction Cytometry and SPR technologies for drug discovery and life-science research.
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ELEKTROFORM
ELEKTROFORM specializes in electroplating and electroforming with nickel. The company's services include the electrodeposition of High Grade Nickel, MIKRO-Nickel™, Bright Nickel, Nickel-Silicon-Carbide (ElNiSil), Nickel-Cobalt, Nickel-Cobalt-Silicon-Carbide and Nickel-Phosphorus.
Nanobio & Medicine
Endotherm Life Science Molecules
Serving as a contract research organization, Endotherm Life Science Molecules is a provider of medicinally relevant compounds for the discovery and development of novel small molecule drugs. The product range includes focused compound libraries, building blocks and reagents for the development of biochemical assays (fluorescent and bioluminescent dyes).
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Engineered nanoProducts Germany
Develops and produces value-added nanoproducts for global markets - special materials, components and parts using chemical nanotechnology.
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European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company ESMC GmbH
European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company ESMC is a joint venture by TSMC, Bosch, Infineon and NXP to establish an advanced semiconductor fab in Dresden.
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Evident Technology Center Europe
A system solution provider in microscopy the company develops and manufactures TEM, SEM and scanning probe tips using electro beams positioned with nano precision.
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Fabmatics GmbH
Fabmatics develops automation systems and material-flow solutions for semiconductor fabs, cleanrooms and high-tech production environments.
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Focus
FOCUS GmbH offers a wide range of equipment in the field of surface analysis. The company develops, manufactures and distributes evaporators, electron excitation sources, electron energy analysers and electron microscopes. In addition, they offer the development of customer specified surface science equipment and prototyping.
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Fritsch
Manufacturers of laboratory instruments. Provides planetary mills for a broad range of applications and suited for loss-free grinding down to a fineness as small as 100 nm as well as laser particle sizers for rapid, automatic particle size and shape analysis in a measuring range of 0.01 - 2000 micrometers.
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Gattaquant
GATTAquant focuses on probes for fast, easy and precise quantification of super-resolution systems. These probes allow you to check the resolution of your microscope with a precision of a few nanometers. This level of precision is reached by using special nanostructures (so called DNA origami structures) as breadboards for placing single dye molecules in an exactly defined pattern. These innovative nanorulers allow a fast, easy and precise determination of resolution values in any common super-resolution system (STED, SIM, GSD, dSTORM, Blink microscopy, DNA-PAINT).
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GenISys
A provider of software for optimization of micro- and nanostructure fabrication processes focusing on e-beam direct write.
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Dresden
GLOBALFOUNDRIES is a semiconductor manufacturer with a major Dresden wafer manufacturing site serving advanced microelectronics and foundry production.
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Grimm Aerosol Technik
Grimm Aerosol Technik GmbH is a leading European manufacturer for accurate and reliable instruments for measuring airborne nanoparticles.
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Hegla-Boraident
The company's core competence is the selective modification of glass by generating metal nanoellipsoids inside the glass material.Boraglas develops and commercializes laser-based nanotechnologies especially for glass material which is applied for the manufacturing of nanotechnology products.
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Heidelberg Instruments Mikrotechnik
A global leader in design, development and manufacturing of complex laser based maskless lithography systems. These systems are critical to fabrication of advanced photomasks and direct write solutions.
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Heliatek
Heliatek is engaged in the development and production of organic solar cells.
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Henkel
As part of its industrial surface treatment solutions Henkel offers nanotechnology-based conversion coating for metals.
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Hielscher Ultrasound Technology
Ultrasonic equipment for the dispersing and deagglomeration of nanopowders into liquids.
Nanobio & Medicine
in vitro - Institut für Molekularbiologie
(German language site) The company is a Contract Research Organisation for the development and improvement of advanced cell culture systems for industrial drug screening applications, biomaterial testing and pharma-toxicological research.
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Incoatec
Incoatec produces ultra precise thin films according to client-specific requirements.
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Infineon
Conducts R&D in using carbon nanotubes for advanced electronics devices such as CNT transistors.
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Infineon Technologies Dresden
Infineon Technologies operates a major Dresden semiconductor manufacturing and development site for microelectronics, power semiconductors and related chip technologies.
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Innolume
Develops Semiconductor Quantum Dot Technology, offering epitaxial wafers, laser chips and fiber coupled modules with unique properties for various applications.
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INNOWEP
INNOWEP GmbH is specialized in manufacturing of measuring and testing equipment. The major competences of the company include measuring of very complex nano-, micro- and macrogeometries, abrasion, scratch resistance, wear, haptics, microtribology, microfriction, continuous elasticity, roughness, topography, structure and dimension.
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Innowledgement
The company fabricates extremely small in size (5 microns and smaller), micro-forceps for 3-dimensional handling of nano-objects with sizes ranging from nanometers to 1 micron. The nano-gripper can be used in almost every microscope. By using nano-grippers, every microscope could be transformed into a nanotechnological processing unit. This processing unit is able to create a variety of operations: pick up and place, pull, turn, bend, move, prepare, cut, integrate into the system the micro-and nano-objects, which previously could be only observed.
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Inomat
(Site mostly in German) Develops and produces chemical nanotechnology products such as nanobinders and nanostructured surfaces.
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InovisCoat
The technology of InovisCoat GmbH originally stems from the photographic industry and is used in the life sciences, material sciences and nanotechnology areas. With it, coatings of up to ten individual layers can be manufactured. These extremely precise Multicoatings are used among other things, in photographic products, security systems, scratchproof displays and in the area of drug delivery products (e.g. active ingredient patches).
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Intelligente Sensorsysteme
Intelligente Sensorsysteme Dresden develops and produces pressure sensors, temperature sensors, air-mass sensors and customer-specific sensor systems.
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Jabil Optics Germany GmbH
Jabil Optics Germany is active in advanced optical design, process development, precision manufacturing and optoelectronic engineering for applications such as sensing, imaging, AR/VR, automotive and consumer electronics.
Nanobio & Medicine
JenLab
Primary goals of the company are the development and the establishment of innovative bioinstrumentation based on Femtosecond Laser Technology for biotechnology, cell biology and medicine, e.g. nanoprocessing with femtosecond near infrared laser pulses.
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Jenoptik
Offers innovative photonic solutions by combining new design strategies, micro- and nanotechnology, precision machining and conventional optics fabrication technology.
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Kammrath & Weiss
Specialty developments for high precision micro and nano microscopy systems.
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Kern Micro- und Feinwerktechnik
Process and positioning systems with nanoscale precision capabilities.
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kiutra GmbH
kiutra develops cryogen-free cryogenic cooling systems and services for quantum technologies, including sub-Kelvin cryostats and scalable cooling architectures for quantum computing, sensing, materials science and detector applications.
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Kleindiek Nanotechnik
Develops and manufactures nanomanipulation and probing products.
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Klocke Nanotechnik
Systems and instruments for nanoengineering and fabrication.
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Krause Maschinenbau
Krause Maschinenbau GmbH is a technology developement, mechnical engineering and license marketing company in the field of low energy and nanoscale reduction technology.
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Krüss
The company develops and manufactures scientific instruments including software components for molecular modelling - Mesoscopic Simulation, Molecular Mechanics Simulations, Quantum-Mechanic Simulations and Quantitative- Structure- Activity(Property) Relationship.
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L.U.M.
The L.U.M. GmbH is one of the leading producers for analytical devices for dispersion analysis and particle characterization.
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Lanxess
A specialty chemicals group that develops nanocomposites and nanoadditives like its Nanoprene high-performance rubber additive.
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LASOS Lasertechnik GmbH
LASOS manufactures lasers and laser systems for microscopy, spectroscopy, path length measurement, biophotonics, Raman spectroscopy, holography and OEM photonics applications.
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LayTec
A major provider of in-situ optical sensors for research and production thin-film applications.
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Leica Microsystems
A designer and producer of innovative high-tech precision optics systems for the analysis of micro and nanostructures.
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Leistungselektronik JENA GmbH
Leistungselektronik JENA develops customer-specific electronics and lighting solutions, including professional illumination and power electronics for microscopy, semiconductor, analytics, image-processing and medical-technology applications.
Nanobio & Medicine
leon-nanodrugs GmbH
leon-nanodrugs develops precision nanoparticle manufacturing systems based on its patented FR-JET mixing technology, supporting formulation and production of nanodrug carriers such as lipid nanoparticles from R&D to GMP scale.
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Level Nine Labs GmbH
Level Nine Labs GmbH develops catalyst and nanozyme technologies for converting biobased feedstocks into high-performance chemical building blocks for fossil-free value chains.
Nanobio & Medicine
M2-Automation
The company's core focus and competency lies in the field of low-volume microarray spotting instruments. They provide various configurations and micro-dispensers to help you create the perfect platform for your Lab on a Chip applications, DNA and protein microarray spotting, biochip functionalization and diagnostic membrane array printing.
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Micro Resist Technology
The company's business unit Photoresists and Nanotechnology conducts fabrication and research and development of positive and negative tone photoresists and polymers for Nanoimprint Lithography.
Nanobio & Medicine
microfluidic ChipShop GmbH
microfluidic ChipShop develops, manufactures and sells lab-on-a-chip and microfluidic chip systems for applications including cell culture, organ-on-chip, droplet generation, PCR, analytics, biotechnology, diagnostics and medical technology.
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micromod Partikeltechnologie
micromod Partikeltechnologie GmbH develops and produces particles with functional properties for biochemical applications. Current particle applications make high demands on functionality and quality in view of substrate fixation, separation and detection. In order to fulfill these demands, micromod offers a large assortment of nano- and microparticles listed in more than 1000 catalogue items.
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Microparticles GmbH
Development, manufacture, surface functionalization, and characterization of many types of polymer micro- and nanoparticles.
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Microworks GmbH
Microworks produces high-precision microstructures and X-ray optical components for X-ray imaging, nondestructive testing and quality control applications.
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MJR PharmJet
The company develops methods for the production of nano- and microparticles in microjet reactors.
Nanobio & Medicine
Multi Channel Systems
The main focus of our company is the development of precision scientific measuring instrumentation and equipment for research groups at universities and for the pharmaceutical industry, in the field of electrophysiology. MCS products reduce the labor intensive measuring and analyzing processes through miniaturization and automation.
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Munich Quantum Instruments GmbH
Munich Quantum Instruments develops advanced photonic quantum sensors and superconducting nanowire single-photon detector technology with scalable readout electronics for quantum applications.
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Nandatec
A nanobiotechnology company focusing on biochemical engineering, synthesis and surface modification of biocompatible nanoparticles for applications in the field of Life Science, particularly in Regenerative Medicine, Medical Technology, Biosensing and Clean Tech.
Nanobio & Medicine
Nanion Technologies GmbH
Nanion Technologies develops and supplies high-performance electrophysiology instrumentation for life sciences, including automated patch clamp, membrane biophysics, and cell analytics instruments.
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Nano Analytik
nano analytik GmbH has its core competence in the field of sensors, microsystem technologies and electronics. In the field of sensor technology, they are engaged in the development and production of MEMS-based nano-analytical systems that can be used for power, position, flow, mass and heat detection.
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Nano Cats GmbH
Nano Cats GmbH manufactures specialty chemicals, polymers, catalysts, catalyst-coated membranes and components for electrochemical applications such as water electrolysis and hydrogen production.
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Nano-Care AG
Nano-Care AG has been one of the most influential nanotechnology companies in Germany for years. The foundation of our corporate activities is the development of functional surface coating systems as well as all pertinent services.
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Nano-X
Develops and produces customized materials, such as coatings, in the field of chemical nanotechnology with multi-functional properties.
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Nanoandmore
Supplier of AFM cantilevers , calibration gratings, and other products for nanotechnology.
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NanoFocus
The core components of the NanoFocus systems are process-related optical surface measurement procedures in the micro- and nanometer range.
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Nanolacke Eilenburg
Develops and produces radiation-curing coating systems, including solvent-free UV coatings, ESH and Excimer systems, and nano-modified polymer protective coatings for scratch, abrasion, chemical resistance, haptics, and high-quality surfaces.
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Nanoplus
Nanoplus was founded in 1998 as a spin-off from the department of Technical Physics at Würzburg University to transfer research results into applications and products with a specialization in optoelectronics devices and customer specific micro- and nanostructuring.
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Nanoscribe
Nanoscribe is a supplier of high-precision microfabrication systems based on Two-Photon Polymerization (2PP). The company develops and manufactures advanced high-resolution 3D printers and maskless lithography systems as well as specially developed printing materials.
Nanobio & Medicine
NanoTemper
NanoTemper Technologies is a company that develops biophysical characterization instruments — including Prometheus, Dianthus, Monolith, and Andromeda — for measuring protein stability, binding affinities, and recombinant protein expression to support drug discovery and therapeutic development.
Nanobio & Medicine
Nanotherm Therapeutics
Nanotherm Therapeutics is a medical device manufacturer redefining solid tumor treatment. The team has expertise and experience in cancer ablation, clinical development, commercial, and regulatory.
Nanobio & Medicine
nanoTools Antikörpertechnik
nanoTools provides monoclonal and polyclonal antibody development services and products. Besides providing individually tailored custom solutions, the company develops, manufactures and markets phosphorylation and modification - state specific monoclonal antibodies and other innovative reagents for Signal Transduction and Alzheimer research, high throughput screening (HTS) and proteomics.
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Nextnano
nextnano provides TCAD simulation software for modeling, designing, and analyzing electronic and optoelectronic semiconductor nanodevices such as laser diodes, photodetectors, transistors, quantum wells, quantum dots, and qubits.
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NOB Nano Optics Berlin GmbH
NOB Nano Optics Berlin GmbH develops and supplies neutron optical devices and X-ray optics such as reflection zone plates and variable line-space gratings.
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Novaled
Novaled is active in the field of small molecule organic LEDs and is a leader in highly efficient long lifetime organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs).
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NTC Nano Tech Coatings
(German language site) Develops and produces nanoparticulate coatings predominantly for metal surfaces.
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ORELTECH GmbH
ORELTECH develops advanced metallization liquids and functional coating technologies for electronics, additive manufacturing, sensors, medical technology and catalytic surfaces.
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Palas Particle Technology
Palas develops and builds aerosol generators, particle measuring devices with nanometer range capability, dilution systems and complete filter test rigs.
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Particle Metrix
Particle Metrix supplies instruments and services for particle characterisation and dispersion stability analysis. The focus is on small particles starting from 1 nm upwards or, from nano- and micro - particle dispersions to powders in the µm to mm range. The portfolio of instruments and services is based on own particle charge analysers and particle size and shape analysers from Microtrac Inc. and Occhio S.a.r.l.
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Pfeiffer Vacuum
Manufacturing processes or solar cells, semiconductors, DVDs and thermally insulated glass, as well as for coating high-stress mechanical tools or eyeglasses represent only a few examples of applications for vacuum technology. Vacuum also plays a major role in research & development and environmental technology, as well as in the analytical and automotive industries. For Pfeiffer Vacuum, a leading manufacturer of components and systems for vacuum generation, measurement and analysis, this results in a steady stream of new applications and markets that offer high growth potential.
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Photonics Precision Engineering GmbH
Photonics Precision Engineering provides optical engineering, optical design, simulation, prototyping and system-development services for applications including laser processing, machine vision, biophotonics, lithography and meta-optics.
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Photronics MZD GmbH
Photronics MZD manufactures photomasks for semiconductor production, optoelectronics, microsystems and optical applications at its Dresden site.
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PI (Physik Instrumente)
Manufacturer of Nanopositioning and Scanning Stages for Bio/Nanotechnology, 3D Imaging, High-Resolution Microscopy and Surface Metrology/Materials Research.
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PicoQuant
PicoQuant develops time-resolved electro-optical instrumentation and systems and is a leading company in the field of picosecond diode lasers and time-resolved fluorescence systems.
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Piezosystem Jena
Development, design and engineering of piezo, piezo electrical actuator based positioning systems for micro- and nanopositioning and nano-automation.
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Pinfire
Monodisperse Silica Particles - Uniform Spherical Nanospheres and Microspheres with a Narrow Particle Size Distribution in a Size Range of 200 - 2000nm.
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Pixel Photonics
Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) integrated on photonic chips for quantum computing, secure communication and microscopy.
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Plasmachem GmbH
German-based manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of industrial nanomaterials and nanotechnology-based medical devices.
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PolyAn
The many uses of PolyAn's Molecular Surface Engineering (MSE) products range from the first high-throughput synthetic biochips over the biocompatibility of implants to the new, highly selective membranes for the petrochemical industry.
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PolyTaksys
Develops nanofilm smart labels (the Open Monitor family) that visibly track time, temperature and humidity for product freshness and authentication.
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Polytec GmbH
Polytec develops optical measurement systems for research and industry, including vibrometry, velocimetry, 3D surface metrology, process analytics and photonics.
Nanobio & Medicine
Qiagen
A provider of innovative technologies and products for preanalytical sample preparation and molecular diagnostics solutions such as the HiLight Array System that uses Resonance Light Scattering (RLS), a technology based on the optical light scattering properties of nano-sized metal colloid particles.
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Qlibri GmbH
Qlibri develops optical microcavity platforms, microcavity mirrors and ultra-sensitive absorption microscopy systems for nanoscale light-matter interaction, nanophotonics, spectroscopy and quantum technology research.
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Quantum Optics Jena GmbH
Quantum Optics Jena develops advanced photon sources and quantum optical systems for quantum communication, imaging, sensing, quantum computing and related photonics applications.
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QuantumDesign
A leading European distributors of high-tech instrumentation and consumables for scientific, academic and industrial research. Our product range comprises scientific light sources and optics, components, and systems for the life sciences, material characterization, cryotechnology, spectroscopy and imaging.
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REWITEC
The company develops nanomaterials for wear-resistant surface coatings and friction-related pocesses.
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Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing Dresden GmbH
Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing Dresden operates Bosch's 300 mm wafer fab in Dresden, producing automotive ICs, power semiconductors and future MEMS sensors.
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Saw Components
Saw Components Dresden develops and manufactures surface acoustic wave components and SAW sensor systems for industrial and technology applications.
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Schaefer Technologie
Distributor for surface and particle analysis instruments.
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Scienta Omicron
A supplier of solutions for analytic requirements under UHV-conditions in the fields of surface science and nanotechnology.
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Sentech Instruments
SENTECH Instruments develops, manufactures and sells advanced quality instrumentation for Thin Film Metrology (reflectometer, ellipsometer, spectroscopic ellipsometer) and Plasma Process Technology (plasma etcher, plasma deposition systems).
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Sicoya GmbH
Sicoya GmbH develops silicon photonic dies and integrated optical engines for high-speed data communication, combining electronic and photonic functionality on silicon chips.
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siOPTICA GmbH
siOPTICA develops and sells switchable visual privacy and display solutions, including technology licences, key components and displays with integrated privacy functions for electronics, payment, automotive and consumer markets.
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Sios Messtechnik
Develops and manufactures nano positioning and measurement instruments.
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SmarAct
The product range stretches from micro- and nanopositioners to sophisticated steering and control systems and includes end-effectors and tools for the micro- and nanoworld.
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SPECS Surface Nano Analysis GmbH
SPECS Surface Nano Analysis GmbH develops and manufactures surface analysis, microscopy, spectroscopy, metrology, SPM and nano-/microfabrication instrumentation and components.
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Spectro
A member of the AMETEK Materials Analysis Division, SPECTRO is one of the worldwide leading suppliers of analytical instruments, employing optical emission and X-ray fluorescence spectrometry technology, used for the elemental analysis of materials in industry, research and academia.
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Staib Instruments
The company develops, produces and provides innovative, high performance, and reliable state of the art instruments for surface analysis for research, development, and manufacturing.
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STOE
Develops and manufactures powder and single crystal diffractometer systems as well as control and evaluation software for crystallographers, solid state chemists and pharmacists.
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Struers
Struers is the world's leading manufacturer of equipment and consumables for materialographic surface preparation of solid materials.
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SURAGUS GmbH
SURAGUS develops sensors and instruments for non-contact eddy-current testing, thin-film characterization and measurement of conductive materials.
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Surflay Nanotec GmbH
Surflay Nanotec GmbH develops surface modification technologies, layer-by-layer coatings, fluorescent polymers, nanoparticles, microparticles and microsensor-related products.
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Sympatec
Develops and manufactures instruments for particle size analysis in laboratory environment and production processes.
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Team Nanotec
Develop and manufactures SPM probe tips, characterizers and a variety of silicon based 3D-MEMS components.
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Temicon
Manufactures micro and nano structured products for many different high-tech applications such as display technology, micro-optics, micro-electronics/semiconductors, biotechnology, fluid technology and micro actuator technology.
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VAC Vacuumschmelze
The company manufactures amorphous and nanocrystalline materials.
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Vanguard Automation GmbH
Vanguard Automation offers machines and processes for 3D nano-printing in photonic integration and packaging, including photonic wire bonds, micro lenses and write-field extension solutions.
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ViscoTec
The company specializes mainly in systems for the conveying, dosing, application, filling and emptying of medium-high viscosity media including nanosuspensions.
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Vistec Electron Beam
As a long-standing equipment supplier, Vistec Electron Beam is providing leading technology solutions for advanced electron-beam lithography (EBL). Based on the Variable Shaped Beam (VSB) principle, the electron-beam lithography systems are mainly utilized for semiconductor manufacturing applications, as silicon and compound semiconductor direct write and mask writing as well as integrated optics, silicon photonics and several new emerging markets and advanced research. The company is located in Jena, Germany and maintains service & support centers in Europe, Taiwan & in the US.
Nanobio & Medicine
Vitrocell
Offers new culture and exposure systems for in vitro studies of gases or complex mixtures. The VITROCELL modules offer new possibilities for the characterization of the effects of airborne substances such as gases nanoparticles and complex mixtures.
Products & Instruments
VON ARDENNE GmbH
VON ARDENNE develops and manufactures vacuum coating equipment and thin-film deposition technologies for electronics, photovoltaics, glass and other high-tech industries.
Materials
Wacker
Wacker is a a globally operating chemical company. The firm's polymer group has a research and development focus on nanopartices.
Products & Instruments
X-FAB Dresden GmbH & Co. KG
X-FAB Dresden is a specialty semiconductor foundry site in Dresden, supporting analog, mixed-signal, MEMS and specialty process technologies.
Nanobio & Medicine
Xantec Bioanalytics
The company develops Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) biosensors to analyze macromolecular interactions in real-time and label-free.
Nanobio & Medicine
Zell-Kontakt
Surface functionalization by methods of micro- and nanopatterning become more and more important in many applications of the life science sector. Zell-Kontakt GmbH develops and improves polymer and glass products in the areas analytics, applied pharmaceutical research and functional genomics.
Nanotechnology research organizations in Germany
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