Nanomat, Inc. was in the business of synthesis, consolidation, and processing of a wide variety of nanocrystalline materials, or nanomaterials, and nanotechnologies (technologies employing nanostructures) for structural, non-structural, microelectronic, and biomedical applications. The firm's products include tungstic acid gel, elemental tungsten, W-mo solid solution, and W-ta solid solution. The company's products are used in industries, such as chemical, paint, paper, polymer, glass, cosmetic, metal, computer, pharmaceutical, and biomedical. Serious business problems resulted in the discontinuation of the firm's operations around 2006.