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...
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,...
The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded Twelve Benefit Corporation a $206,500 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support development of hyperbranched polymer-electrolyte membranes for carbon dioxide conversion to solar fuel. The grant period runs from February 14, 2022 through February 13, 2023. Under the award, Twelve Benefit Corporation will develop advanced membrane technologies aimed at improving carbon dioxide conversion...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science (CFDA #81.049) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Advanced Energy Materials LLC, doing business as Adem, to develop an intensified process for capturing carbon dioxide from air and converting it into methanol. This federal grant supports Advanced Energy Materials' research and development efforts to advance clean energy technologies and sustainable chemistry. As a minority-owned and economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business, Advanced...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to New Iridium, Inc., a for-profit company in Boulder, Colorado, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant supports the company's research and development of photo-driven amine-based direct air capture (DAC) processes powered by intermittent renewable energy sources. The project aims to advance sustainable chemical manufacturing techniques that leverage carbon dioxide as a...
The federal Project Grant award, with ID DESC0025164, was provided by the Department of Energy's Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The $199,481 grant, awarded on Jul 22, 2024, supports Molecule Works Incorporated, a for-profit company in Richland, Washington, to demonstrate the long-term stability of solid adsorbents for direct air capture of carbon dioxide under real-world working conditions. This research project aims to advance...
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....
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $256,494 Project Grant to Semplastics EHC LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to develop high-value products from produced water mineralized via reaction with anthropogenic CO2. This award is funded through the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports scientific discoveries and tools that advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security. Semplastics previously received over $8 million in prime...
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...
Memzyme, LLC was awarded a $196,607 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop an ultra-thin robust membrane for low cost carbon capture. The grant supported Memzyme's work in Albuquerque, NM from February 22, 2021 through March 21, 2022 to design and test an advanced membrane material for capturing carbon dioxide emissions from industrial sources in a more efficient and affordable manner...