Fiscal Year:
1985
Title:
THE PROPOSAL RELATES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BATTERY SEPARATORS VIA TECHNOLOGY OF CHEMICAL GRAFTING THAT INVOLVES THE USE OF MONOMERS, PREPOLYMERS, CATALYST, AND GRAFT INITIATOR SYSTEM.
Agency:
HHS
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$50,000.00
Abstract:
THE PROPOSAL RELATES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BATTERY SEPARATORS VIA TECHNOLOGY OF CHEMICAL GRAFTING THAT INVOLVES THE USE OF MONOMERS, PREPOLYMERS, CATALYST, AND GRAFT INITIATOR SYSTEM. TWO APPROACHES FOR GRAFTING OF MONOMERS ONTO MEMBRANE SUBSTRATES WILL BE PURSUED: 1. BY CHEMICAL GRAFTING OF MONOMERS BY A FREE RADICAL 2. BY SULFONATION OF MEMBRANE SUBSTRATE, FOLLOWED BY DEPENDING ON THE FUNCTIONAL GROUP OF MONOMERS, THE GRAFTED FILM BECOMES WETTABLE, WICKABLE, CONDUCTIVE, AND RESISTANT TO CHEMICALS (ACIDS AND BASE SOLUTIONS). THE SEPARATORS THUS DEVELOPED WILL BE USED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPLANTABLE RECHARGEABLE SILVER-ZINC BATTERIES FOR VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEMS (VAS).
Principal Investigator:
Mohan l. sanduja
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
7184444300
Business Contact:
Small Business Information at Submission:
Polymer Research Corp. Of Amer
2186 Mill Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11234
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
N/A
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No