The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded a $199,483 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Numat Technologies Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit small business in Skokie, Illinois, to research and develop functionalized polymeric resins for high-purity separations of rare earth elements. The project runs from July 10, 2023 to April 9, 2024. Numat Technologies has previously received over $3 million in Project Grant awards from the...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded NCO Technologies LLC a $200,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop hydrophilically reinforced amidoxime based fiber for selective uranium recovery from seawater. The goal of the February 22, 2021 through February 21, 2022 award is to produce materials that can selectively extract uranium from seawater in support of the Office of Science's mission to deliver transformational...
Materials Modifications Inc. received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to support work concluding on March 26, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which aims to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security through scientific discoveries and tools. Through this funding, Materials Modifications Inc. will work to recover critical...
Numat Technologies, Inc. was awarded a $199,966 project grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to support research on the continuous synthesis of metal-organic frameworks for xenon capture. The project is being conducted under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which aims to deliver scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Specifically, Numat Technologies...
High Energy Metals, Inc. received a $199,912 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 22, 2021 to support research and development of explosively bonding corrosion resistant bimetallic materials for liquid-cooled, high temperature reactor systems. The award was made under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049), which supports basic research to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy security and economic...
The federal Project Grant award of $200,000.00 from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) was provided to Vuronyx Technologies LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business located in Woburn, Massachusetts. The grant supports the "DESIGN AND LOW-COST MANUFACTURING OF HIGH PURITY MAX POWDER" project, with a period of performance from July 22, 2024 to July 21, 2025. The objective of this grant is to advance U.S. energy security,...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $199,591 Project Grant to Amaero Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Inc. on July 22, 2024 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant supports the development of metal additive manufacturing techniques for refractory metal nuclear reactor components. The project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries in materials...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $206,500 Project Grant (CFDA 81.049) to Ultramet, a for-profit small business manufacturer in Pacoima, California, for the development of "HIGH-DENSITY SCINTILLATION DETECTOR MATERIALS". The project will run from February 18, 2025 to November 17, 2025. Ultramet specializes in advanced materials solutions for extreme environments, with expertise in areas such as refractory metals, platinum group metals, ceramics, and advanced...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science has awarded a $198,147 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Decision Sciences International Corporation in Poway, CA. The grant, with a performance period from July 2023 to April 2024, will support research and development on monitoring the integrity of spent nuclear fuel using muon imaging technology. This project aims to advance scientific understanding and develop techniques to enhance the...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) to North Carolina State University (NC State). The award, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, supports a research project titled "Hi-Fidelity Characterization of Molten Salt - Graphite Pore Interactions through Experiments and Embedded Modeling." The project involves experimental and modeling work to...