SkyNano Celebrates Opening of New Facility in Louisville, Tennessee

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The 20,000-square-foot space enables the cleantech startup to hire additional team members, tackle larger projects and revolutionize the carbon management industry Louisville, Tenn. (March 20, 2024) – SkyNano, a science-based technology company focused on commercializing a free-market solution to carbon pollution, celebrated its move into a 20,000-square-foot facility in Louisville, Tennessee, at a ribbon-cutting ceremony […]

SKYNANO RECEIVES GOVERNOR’S ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AWARD – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee

KNOXILLE, Tenn. – SkyNano Technologies, a science-based startup and developer of a manufacturing technique for the capture and conversion of CO2 from various sources into valuable carbon-based materials, has been announced by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers as a winner of the 2022 Governor’s Environmental […]

SkyNano Selected as Top 60 Finalist in Milestone Awards of Elon Musk’s 100M Carbon Removal Prize

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Media Contact: Hannah Whitson hannah@piper-communications, 423-408-4203 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – SkyNano Technologies, a local startup and developer of a manufacturing technique for the capture and conversion of CO2 from various sources into valuable carbon-based materials, has been named a top 60 finalist for the Milestone Awards in the largest incentive prize in history, Elon Musk’s 100M […]

SkyNano expands team with the addition of Alyssa Cannistraci

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Cannistraci joins SkyNano’s team as demand for scalable carbon nanotube production increases Contact: Hannah Whitson hannah@piper-communications.com I 423-408-4203 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — SkyNano, developer behind the first-ever capture and production of carbon nanomaterials from power plant flue-gas, has added Alyssa Cannistraci as a laboratory technician. Cannistraci brings a wealth of skills and experience to SkyNano as […]

SkyNano Technologies awarded SBIR Phase II $1 million grant by NSF to lead CNT technology

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Nanotechnology experts work to scale a unique carbon capture and electrochemistry technique for rapid commercialization of carbon nanotube materials Contact: Hannah Whitson hannah@piper-communications.com I 423-408-4203 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — SkyNano Technologies was recently awarded nearly $1 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant to lead current research efforts […]

SkyNano Converts Flue Gas into Useful Carbon Nanotubes

Nanotechnology experts transform power plant carbon dioxide into product used in batteries, tires, ink and packaging Contact: Hannah Whitson hannah@piper-communications.com |423-408-4203 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — SkyNano, developer of a manufacturing technique for the production of carbon-based nanomaterials using carbon dioxide – or CO2 – and electricity, recently announced the first ever production of carbon nanotubes from […]

SkyNano won Innovation Award 2021 at TechConnect Conference

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SkyNano was invited to pitch at the TechConnect World Conference sprint pitch session based on submission featuring an innovative, collaborative effort between SkyNano and Materials Science professor Dustin Gilbert’s laboratory at the University of Tennessee. The team pitched our CNT materials for its ability to be used as a component of a bio-reactive textile for […]

Anna Douglas Presents at Graphite Symposium

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SkyNano was invited to both present our innovations and participate on a panel for the Military Power Sources Committee’s Graphite Symposium, hosted by ForgeNano. Anna Douglas spoke on SkyNano’s electrochemical carbon production technology – our domestic strategy for high energy battery materials which has been identified by the White House as a strategic, critical supply […]

SkyNano receives $100,000 state matching SBIR grant

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SkyNano is honored to have received a $100K SBIR/STTR matching award from LaunchTN for our DOE STTR Phase I award that focused on the integration of our CNT materials in Li-ion battery cathodes to improve charging capabilities. SkyNano will use the matching funds to supplement the technical effort funded by the STTR with business development […]