The Department of Energy's Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) awarded a $199,729 project grant to FBS Inc., doing business as Guidedwave, to develop advanced high-temperature ultrasonic sensing arrays for under-lead viewing and non-destructive evaluation. This 1-year project, with an end date of July 21, 2025, aims to advance ultrasonic sensing and imaging technologies to support various industries including infrastructure, energy, and defense. Guidedwave, a small business research and...
FBS Inc., doing business as Guidedwave, was awarded a $398,766 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to support research titled "Ultrasonic Imaging of Mechanical Degradation in Superconducting Magnets." The award will fund work through August 20, 2023 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049). The project aims to advance ultrasonic imaging techniques to detect mechanical degradation in superconducting magnets. The...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $206,500.00, was issued by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on February 18, 2025. The award supports the development of an "Ultrasonic Multipoint Waveguide Temperature Sensor for Divertor Diagnostics in Fusion Power Plants" by X-Wave Innovations, Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business. The project aims to advance sensor technologies for monitoring and diagnostics in nuclear...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $200,000 Project Grant (CFDA 81.049) to Sensible Photonics, Inc., a woman-owned small disadvantaged business located in Allison Park, Pennsylvania. The grant funding supports the commercialization of an AI-enhanced distributed optical fiber sensing technology for real-time monitoring of dry cask storage systems used for nuclear waste management. This project aims to develop a reliable and advanced optical fiber sensing solution to...
X-Wave Innovations, Inc. was awarded a $206,500 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop an Intelligent Sensor Array Network System Technology for Spent Nuclear Fuel Dry Storage Canister Helium Leakage Detection. The one-year project ending June 2023 aims to deliver a sensor technology for detecting helium leaks in dry storage containers used for spent nuclear fuel. The Office of Science...
The federal Project Grant award DESC0025072 was provided by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Starfire Industries LLC, a leading manufacturer of neutron generators, plasma sources, and advanced specialty coatings. The $250,000.00 award, made on July 22, 2024, will fund the development of a "Downhole Wireline PGNAA Elemental Analysis Probe Using NGEN" over a 1-year period ending on July 21, 2025. Starfire Industries LLC, an...
This $206,500 Project Grant was awarded on July 22, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The funding supports advanced manufacturing research with real-time composition and microstructure control for nuclear applications at KVA Technologies, a for-profit organization located in Borrego Springs, CA. The objective is to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through...
The federal Project Grant award of $200,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports a project titled "COST-EFFECTIVE LIGHT WATER REACTOR IN-PILE TESTING" to be conducted by Nuclear Applications Technology Company LLC in Lancaster, PA. The funding will be used to perform innovative research and development focused on advancing light water reactor technologies through in-pile testing. This project aligns with the...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,800,000.00 was provided by the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The award supports comprehensive research and development initiatives to advance nuclear energy science and technology in the United States. The primary awardee, Boise State University, will conduct research and development activities related to existing nuclear reactor capabilities,...
The federal Project Grant award, with ID DESC0025090, was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) for the development of an "Autonomous Radiation Sensing and Mapping System". The $199,999.00 award was granted to Evigia Systems LLC, a for-profit manufacturer located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with a performance period from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 21, 2025. The objective of this grant is to support fundamental scientific...