The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $206,489 Project Grant (CFDA 81.049) to Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (ACT), a small business manufacturer based in Neffsville, Pennsylvania. The grant, awarded on February 18, 2025, supports the development of a "Dual Mode Air Plasma Decontamination System" with a completion date of November 17, 2025. ACT, which specializes in thermal management solutions for aerospace, defense, and energy applications, will leverage its...
This $199,928 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), was provided to Diversified Technologies, Inc. to develop a novel medium-pressure, low-temperature plasma disinfector. The project will be completed by April 9, 2024. Diversified Technologies is a specialty electronics manufacturer that has received numerous federal research and development contracts and grants, including prior awards...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $878,296 Cooperative Agreement to Surfplasma Inc., a minority-owned small business based in Gainesville, FL, to develop a rapid, low-temperature plasma prototype for disinfecting personal protective equipment (PPE), medical devices, food products and other materials from pathogens like COVID-19. The project, funded under NSF's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program, aims to deliver a market-ready sterilization solution...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to George Washington University (The) will fund in situ OH and H2O2 imaging measurements in helium-air cold atmospheric plasma. The goal is to use machine learning optimization as an essential part of adaptive plasma development for biomedical applications. The award period is from Aug 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2024. As a prime grantee, George Washington University (The)...
AA Plasma LLC received a $199,872.80 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program to integrate its existing gliding arc plasma deposition systems into a dual-plasmatron system for restoring road marking surfaces rapidly and cost-effectively. During the six-month project period ending March 2023, AA Plasma will demonstrate decontamination and pre-treatment of road surfaces, partial melting...
The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $206,500 Project Grant to Skyvision Sciences, LLC, a small business in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The grant, provided under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports the company's research and development of plasma-assisted peroxide generation with reduced CO2 emissions. This project aims to advance innovative clean energy technologies that address critical energy challenges and contribute to...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Physics, Materials, And Applied Mathematics Research L.L.C. doing business as Pm&Am Research to support work extending remote gas sensing range from June 28, 2021 through March 27, 2022. Under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), Pm&Am Research will develop technologies to enable detection of airborne chemical and biological agents from greater distances. The Office of Science's...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded Radiabeam Systems, LLC $399,110 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop a Cold Plasma Cathode for High Resolution Condensed Matter Electron Spectroscopy. The project aims to deliver a new type of electron source for microscopy and spectroscopy that offers improved resolution over traditional thermionic electron sources. Work will be conducted between June 2022 through March 2023 in Santa Monica,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $647,500.00 to the University of Toledo to develop resonant microwave plasma sources that can improve the efficiency of compact plasma-based accelerators. The award has a period of performance from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. The project aims to advance scientific research and technological innovations that can support U.S. energy, economic, and...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $249,996 project grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to The Probitas Project, Inc., a veteran-owned small business. The grant, running from February 18, 2025 to February 17, 2026, supports fundamental scientific research focused on integrating light scattering, fluorescence, and holography with machine learning for coarse and biological aerosol characterization. As part of this project, The Probitas...