RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2006--Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ:ALTI), a leading provider of advanced nanomaterials for use in energy, automotive, pharmaceutical, life sciences and industrial applications, has been named to ThinkEquity Partners LLC’s line-up of Greentech companies at its fourth Annual Growth Conference, held September 11-14 at The Ritz Carlton in San Francisco.