Project Grant 2507779
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $273,706 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to Matmerize, Inc., a for-profit organization, to develop a physics-informed/encoded polymer informatics platform to accelerate the development of advanced polymers and formulations. The project aims to transform the way polymeric materials are developed by adopting advanced artificial intelligence techniques to dramatically expedite the...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $333,500 Project Grant under its Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation. The grant, titled "MFS-SPEED: INFORMATICS-DRIVEN DESIGN OF RECYCLABLE POLYMERS FOR PACKAGING," will fund research to develop next-generation packaging materials that can be easily recycled or biodegraded at the end of their use. The project will integrate polymer informatics, synthetic chemistry, and...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) SBIR Phase I project awarded $304,633 to TD Polymers LLC in Tampa, FL to develop and validate compostable multilayer polymer films with programmable biodegradation profiles. The objective is to address the limitations of current biodegradable plastics, which degrade unpredictably or too slowly under real-world conditions, by engineering structured morphologies through multilayer coextrusion. The...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Stanford University under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships federal grant program (CFDA 47.084) to develop recyclable, high-performance composite materials through January 2023. Specifically, the award supports an I-Corps project to accelerate manufacturing of composites using dicyclopentadiene-based thermosetting resins modified with additives that impart recyclability and compatibility with polar fiber surfaces....
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $275,000 aims to develop innovative, recyclable nylon textile yarns. The project focuses on modifying nylon fibers to enhance their elasticity and recovery, enabling them to replace pollutive elastic polyurethane-based fibers like elastane (Lycra) in performance apparel. The goal is to create a monomaterial nylon textile that can be 100% recycled, reducing textile waste. The...
- The National Science Foundation awarded $274,147 under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program to develop biodegradable electronic sensors through its Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I grant. The awardee, Transparent Path SPC, will formulate carbon-based inks for aerosol jet printing onto biodegradable substrates to produce temperature and humidity sensors. The goals are to co-print graphene, carbon nanotubes, and cellulose inks; develop printing processes; and...
- This Project Grant award of $275,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) was provided to FLO Materials, Inc., a small, disadvantaged, woman-owned business located in Santa Barbara, CA. The award supports research and development of dynamic covalent polymers to reduce society's reliance on hard-to-recycle plastics and transition towards a more circular plastics economy. The project aims to develop innovative...
- This SBIR Phase I grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program, is focused on developing an efficient recycling technology to convert mixed and contaminated low-value polyester textile waste into high-purity, high-value recycled plastic. The $305,000 award to Macrocycle Technologies Inc. in Cambridge, MA will fund the development of a non-destructive, selective process to recycle polyethylene terephthalate...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award to Freescale LLC aims to demonstrate the manufacturing of fully printed functional devices using an innovative multifunctional printing platform for next-generation electronics. The $274,972 award, provided from March 2024 to November 2024, will support the development, optimization, and delivery of specialty conductive and semiconductive inks that can be printed on rigid and...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $265,072 Project Grant to Perseus Materials, Inc. under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project aims to establish the thermal and mechanical limits of novel, fiber-reinforced, plastic composite materials (FRPs) and pioneer a fast-manufacturing process for these FRPs. The project objectives are to enable widespread adoption of lightweight FRPs in...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award provides $305,000.00 to Enduracure, LLC for the development of recyclable, high-performance polymer substrates for flexible electronics. The project aims to address the growing issue of electronic waste by creating degradable materials that match the performance of conventional alternatives while enabling low-cost, scalable recycling of electronic components. This innovation could support circular manufacturing practices and reduce dependence on overseas material supply chains. The project has the potential to create a durable competitive advantage by enabling cost-effective, environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional non-recyclable substrates, with projected multi-million-dollar revenues by year three of production.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $305.0k | 9/5/25 |