Cooperative Agreement DEEE0006629

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) provides $425,000 to accelerate the discovery of alternative high hydrogen capacity Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers (LOHCs) that are cost-effective, safe, and environmentally sustainable. The multidisciplinary research team will (1) rigorously evaluate the discharging and charging catalytic chemistries of ethanol-based LOHCs, (2)...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $425,000.00 to New York University (NYU) to accelerate the discovery and development of alternative liquid organic hydrogen carrier (LOHC) molecules for cost-effective, safe, and environmentally sustainable hydrogen storage and transportation. The project aims to: 1) rigorously evaluate the thermochemical and electrochemical discharging and charging properties of ethanol-based...

This $274,127 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) supports the development of an innovative ammonia-based hydrogen storage and conversion system by Amhytech Inc., a Detroit-based manufacturer. The project aims to create a solvent-free ammonia electrolyzer that can efficiently convert transported ammonia to hydrogen under ambient conditions, addressing key challenges in hydrogen storage and...

P H Matter LLC will receive $500,000 from the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) to design an electrolysis stack prototype capable of withstanding ultra-high pressures under the agency's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy program (CFDA #81.135). The 24-month project grant aims to advance electrolysis technologies for producing hydrogen and oxygen at higher pressures safely using vessel-aided electrochemical compression methods. The prototype...

This $269,334 National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant was awarded to Hplus Inc., a small disadvantaged business located in Santa Barbara, CA. The funding supports the development of an advanced porous transport layer (PTL) design for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers to produce low-cost, energy-efficient green hydrogen. Key objectives include: (1) developing a numerical model to...

Louisiana State University received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective May 1, 2025, with completion targeted for April 30, 2030. This CAREER award funds research and development activities focused on advancing hydrogen storage technology through hydrate-based hydrogen storage (HBHS) systems. The primary deliverables include...

This $1.5 million project grant from the National Science Foundation Office of International Science and Engineering, under the CFDA 47.079 program, will fund research into underground hydrogen storage solutions. Over four tasks, the University of California, Berkeley will investigate the scientific, economic, and social implications of geologic hydrogen storage to enable a transition to renewable energy sources. Specifically, the university will conduct experiments to understand chemical and...

Through a $198,753 Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science's Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), P H Matter LLC is conducting research and development on advanced alkaline electrolysis methods for producing hydrogen from impure water sources. As a small disadvantaged business, P H Matter leverages its expertise in areas like nanomaterials, electrochemistry, and clean energy systems to support the DOE's mission of delivering scientific discoveries and...

This federal Project Grant award for $199,624.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on July 22, 2024. The award supports the development of "MICROCRACK-RESISTANT RESIN SYSTEMS FOR CRYO-COMPRESSED HYDROGEN STORAGE" by Composite Technology Development, Inc. (CTD), a for-profit small business specializing in materials research and engineering. The project aims to advance materials solutions for high-performance...

This $189,641 Project Grant was awarded on July 10, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Eta Space LLC, a for-profit limited liability company based in Rockledge, Florida. The grant supports Eta Space's development of a "LOW LOSS LH2 SERVICING SYSTEM FOR HEAVY DUTY VEHICLE FUELING." This project aims to advance innovative liquid hydrogen fueling technologies, which aligns with the DOE's...