The startup produces high-grade white graphene, a nanoscale 2D material that is non-toxic, impermeable, and transparent, providing exceptional tensile strength for various applications. This material addresses the need for durable and lightweight reinforcement in product development across multiple industries.
Funding
$3.6M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Many industries require materials with enhanced durability, thermal stability, and impermeability for demanding applications, but traditional materials often fall short in meeting these combined requirements. Existing solutions may lack the necessary strength, be susceptible to corrosion, or fail to provide adequate thermal management, limiting performance and longevity in critical applications.
Solution
White Graphene Ltd provides high-quality boron nitride nanosheets (BNNS), also known as white graphene, a two-dimensional nanomaterial with exceptional properties for enhancing material performance. These nanosheets consist of boron and nitrogen atoms arranged in a hexagonal structure, similar to graphene, but with superior thermal and chemical resistance. White graphene serves as a reinforcing agent in composites, coatings, and polymers, improving mechanical strength, thermal conductivity, and impermeability. The resulting materials exhibit enhanced resistance to corrosion, high temperatures, and radiation, making them suitable for use in aerospace, electronics, automotive, and biomedical applications.
Target Audience
The primary customers are manufacturers in the aerospace, electronics, automotive, biomedical, and energy industries seeking to enhance the performance and durability of their products through advanced materials.
Features
- High tensile strength and surface reinforcement for composite materials
- Excellent thermal conductivity for heat dissipation in electronic devices
- Impermeability to molecules, including moisture, hydrogen, and helium
- High chemical and thermal stability for resistance to harsh environments
- Electrical insulation properties for use in electronic applications
- Neutron radiation shielding capabilities for aerospace and defense applications
- Available in three different sizes: small, medium, and large
- Can be integrated into polymers, ceramics, and metals to enhance material properties