Amsen Technologies LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 22, 2021 to develop highly stable and flexible nanoporous membranes for non-aqueous redox flow batteries. 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 competitiveness. Specifically, Amsen Technologies will leverage...
Mainstream Engineering Corp received a $199,603 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to develop a high-performance nanoparticle-modified membrane for redox flow batteries. The award is being carried out under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program, with a CFDA number of 81.049, which supports scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy security and economic competitiveness. Through...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science, through its Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), awarded Innosense Corporation a $206,500 Project Grant on July 22, 2024. The grant supports the development of a nanomaterials-enabled biodiesel composition detector. Innosense Corporation, a small disadvantaged, woman-owned business located in Torrance, California, specializes in advanced materials research and innovative sensor technologies. The project aims to create cutting-edge...
Ionomer Solutions LLC received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 28, 2021 to fund research through September 30, 2022 related to optimizing liquid free ionomer binders for high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells for heavy duty vehicles. The award was provided through the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049), which supports basic research to deliver scientific discoveries and tools to transform...
Luna Labs USA LLC received a $199,997 project grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to accelerate the development of a nonaqueous flow battery membrane separator material. The project is being conducted under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports basic research to deliver scientific discoveries and tools that transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Through this...
Giner Inc. received a $199,999 project grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 28, 2021 to develop novel composite membrane electrolyte-based batteries for electrical vehicles. 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 security and economic competitiveness through basic research. The 15-month...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $256,000 provides funding from March 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024 under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) to Energao Inc. of Carbondale, Illinois. The award supports the development of novel proton-conductive polymeric membranes for iron-titanium redox flow batteries and the construction of a 7 kW battery system. Specifically, the grantee will synthesize phosphorylated polybenzimidazoles with...
Millennitek, LLC received a $206,357 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049) to support research on thin-film electrolytes for high-energy-density and low-cost polychalcogenide-based redox flow batteries. The nine-month award, issued February 22, 2021, aimed to develop thin-film electrolyte technologies to improve the performance and drive down the costs of these batteries, in line with the...
Bioenno Tech, LLC received a $200,000 project grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop high-energy, high-power solid-state lithium-ion battery cells based on 5V electrode technologies. The award, issued on June 27, 2022, supports research and development activities at Bioenno Tech's facility in Santa Ana, California through March 26, 2023. Specifically, the company will work to advance electric...
This $268,134 project grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), aims to develop new chemical compounds called "biphasic charge carriers" that can store electric power for use in redox flow batteries (RFBs). The research will focus on linking the fundamental chemical properties of these charge carriers to their function in small-scale working batteries, with the goal of developing design principles for a new generation of batteries...