Bioplastic polyethylene (2,5-furandicarboxylate) (PEF) using CO2

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Award ID
DESC0022937
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$256,500

Award facts

Assistance listing
81.049 Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
Completion date
Place of performance
Louisville, KY 40208, USA

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About this award

Advanced Energy Materials LLC received a $256,500 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to develop bioplastic polyethylene (2,5-furandicarboxylate) (PEF) using CO2. The one-year project will be performed in Louisville, KY 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 and economic security. Specifically, the company will work to produce PEF, a potentially more sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics, through the catalytic conversion of plant-based sugars and CO2. The grant aims to develop innovative biomanufacturing technologies aligned with the Office of Science's mission to deliver scientific tools and discoveries.

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Who received award DESC0022937?

DESC0022937 was awarded to Adem Technologies Inc. by Office of Science (Department of Energy) on June 27, 2022.

How much is award DESC0022937 worth?

$256,500 has been obligated on DESC0022937.

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