This $250,000 Project Grant was awarded on July 10, 2023 by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Media And Process Technology Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit manufacturer. The funding supports the company's research and development of reactive carbon capture processes to produce on-site green chemicals, through absorbent recycling. Specific efforts include bench-scale testing of ceramic membranes, modules,...
Mainstream Engineering Corp received a $199,724 project grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on February 22, 2021. The award funded the development of a high-selectivity, high-flux gel-based membrane for separating carbon dioxide through February 21, 2022. The membrane technology will support the Office of Science's mission to deliver transformational scientific tools and discoveries that advance U.S....
Compact Membrane Systems Inc. received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 28, 2021 to develop low cost membranes for carbon capture. The award is part of 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 security and economic competitiveness. Under the one-year award concluding on June 26, 2022, Compact Membrane...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Media And Process Technology Inc. under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on July 22, 2024. The grant supports the development of "INORGANIC MEMBRANES FOR CONTINUOUS HIGH EFFICIENCY KR/XE SEPARATION", a research project focused on advanced ceramic membranes and separation technologies. Media And Process Technology Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit corporation, will...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded Dioxide Materials, Inc. a $200,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop fluorine-free membranes for proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzers. The project aims to create new chemical value chains using carbon dioxide feedstock and renewable energy to obtain high-value fuels and chemicals. This award will support Dioxide Materials' research and development of technologies related to...
Dioxide Materials, Inc. was awarded a $1,306,482 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop high-performance alkaline membranes for solar driven carbon dioxide electrolyzers. The three-year award running from February 2021 through April 2024 will support Dioxide's efforts to design and test advanced membrane technologies optimized for electrolytic carbon dioxide reduction using solar power. The...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $249,266 Project Grant to Molecule Works Incorporated, a for-profit company based in Richland, Washington. The grant, provided under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports the development of a compact and high throughput modular unit for carbon capture on ships. The project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through innovative research and development of...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $248,978 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Optimabiome LLC, a minority-owned small business located in Rockville, Maryland. The grant, with a performance period from July 2024 to April 2025, supports the development of a "Composite Solid Sorbent Solvent Matrix for Capture of CO2 from Mobile Systems." This research project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) awarded a $199,481 Project Grant to Molecule Works Incorporated, a for-profit company located in Richland, Washington. The grant supports Molecule Works' research and development efforts to demonstrate the long-term stability of solid adsorbents for direct air capture of carbon dioxide under real-world working conditions. This project aims to advance technologies that can efficiently remove and sequester...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded Media and Process Technology Inc. a $400,000 project grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support research on Advanced Inorganic Membranes for Fuel Separation and Recycle in the Fusion Fuel Cycle. This project aims to develop advanced inorganic membrane technologies for separating and recycling tritium in the fusion fuel cycle, with work taking place in Blawnox, PA from June 2022 through March 2023. The...