Welcome to Degussa Nanotechnology

Degussa, an Evonik Industries AG group company, is the world’s leading specialty chemicals company. Our products help ensure a steady improvement in the quality of life. Naturally, research and development play a central role in that. We see nanotechnology as an opportunity to develop new products and efficient solutions that are vital to improve environmental protection, health and product quality.

News

Nano&Art 2008 Competition Winners
With 48 entries, this year’s "Nano&Art" competition set a new record for participation. The results of the Nano&Art 2008 competition have now been announced. More

New Nano-Flyer Released
“Nanotechnology – Expertise and Applications” is the title of the new flyer, which is available in both German and English. More

Norms for Nanotechnology
How can we pave the way to the world market for nanotechnology-based products and processes? Some 130 experts from 27 countries met in Berlin June 4-8, 2007, to discuss international norms and standards for nano-products. More

Technology Degussa’s specialist knowledge in the field of nanotechnology focuses on nanostructured materials. Building on many years of experience with such materials, we are now working to unlock new potential to develop tomorrow’s products, processes and business activities. More

Research Numerous studies and research projects throughout Degussa are dedicated to developing new products and efficient system solutions based on nanotechnology. That is part of our contribution to sustainable development. More

Responsibility Degussa gives top priority to responsible handling of new technologies. Our policy on nanomaterials therefore sets out how we protect employees, customers and consumers in the production and use of nanostructured materials. More

Dialogue Degussa actively encourages open dialogue about the risks as well as the benefits of nanotechnology. We want to help society understand this new technology. More