HIT NANO INC
High-temperature thermochemical energy storage materials using reversible metal oxide reactions for concentrated solar power and industrial waste heat recovery
- Sector
- Energy
- Headquarters
- Bordentown, NJ
- Founded
- 2017
- Latest Form D
- $1M, Apr 2018
- Total capital
- $2.5M
- Federal grants
- $1.5M
- 3 awards · 2019–2022
- Rank in peer group#13 of 53
- Private capital raised
- $1M
- 1 Form D · last Apr 2018
- 103 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 0
- 4 pending
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Tailored Microstructured Ceramics For Thermochemical Energy Storage$1.1M
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Tailored Nanostructured Particles for Flexible Thermochemical Energy Storage$200K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Development of nickel rich and concentration gradient cathode materials for high energy density and long cycle-life lithium ion batteries using controlled micro-aerosol pyrolysis$200K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1M
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Standing among 53 peers
Line = medianEnergy · Material
- Federal grants#13 · top 25%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Jin YiDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- TAO FUExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- YIGUANG JUExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 0 granted of 4- PendingAerosol-based High-temperature Synthesis Of Materials With Compositional GradientUSPTOApplication 19427943
- PendingAerosol-based High-temperature Synthesis Of Materials With Compositional GradientUSPTOApplication 17438008
- PendingAerosol-based High-temperature Synthesis Of Materials With Compositional GradientUSPTOApplication PCTUS2020022147
Show all 4 patent records
- Aerosol-based High-temperature Synthesis Of Materials With Compositional GradientMay 7, 2026 · Application 19427943Pending
- Aerosol-based High-temperature Synthesis Of Materials With Compositional GradientJun 9, 2022 · Application 17438008Pending
- Aerosol-based High-temperature Synthesis Of Materials With Compositional GradientApplication PCTUS2020022147Pending
- Aerosol-based High-temperature Synthesis Of Materials With Compositional GradientApplication 62817453Pending
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Regulatory activity · Energy
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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