BNNT Materials
Nanotechnology ResearchVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
BNNT Materials is a nanotechnology research company based in Newport News, Virginia. It focuses on manufacturing boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) intended for scientific investigations, as well as research and development for commercial products. The firm collaborates with researchers to licensed synthesis technologies originally developed by NASA Langley Research Center, Jefferson Lab, and the National Institute of Aerospace, aiming to support both scientific exploration and product-oriented development. The organization positions itself within the nanotechnology and materials science sector, serving customers in scientific communities and industries pursuing advanced materials for new applications. Founded as a startup with access to core researchers and engineers, BNNT Materials operates from its Newport News location and has established itself around the commercialization of BNNTs for research and product use. A recent development involves the acquisition of intellectual property rights relating to BNNT production, signaling an emphasis on expanding its research and development capabilities and access to BNNT-related materials for customers.