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Company: Thermal Centric Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2008 / 2
Abstract: The recovery of heat currently wasted in exhaust gases can reduce fuel consumption in almost every commercial and industrial sector. In the electricity generation sector alone, even modest improvements in energy recovery effectiveness would result in billions of dollars in savings annually. New… more
Company: ADVANCED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2008 / 2
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This project proposes unique column packings for the fast high-performance HPLC of biomacromolecules. Initial focus will be on developing techniques to modify the chemistry of silica surfaces using hydrothermal methods,
so that biomolecular separations are… more
Company: ADVANCED MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: This proposal presents a Phase II SBIR project to produce prototypes of the automated high precision, low disperse rate powder disseminator for the US Army, that has been successfully designed and analyzed in the Phase I project. In the development of the sensitive detecting agent, we need to… more
Company: AGORANET, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / STTR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This project encompasses development and testing of a concatenative text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis system known as ModelTalker and software called InvTool which guides individuals in creating personal synthetic voices f
or use with ModelTalker. The overall system… more
Company: ANP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: The feasibility of ANP's proposed seld-calibrated rapid test forf AChE inhibitors has been clearly shown in Phase I. Its compatability with ANP's handheld reader for immuno-assay based threat agent rapid testing has been confirmed. Phase II will finalize the design for robustness, full integration… more
Company: Applied Diamond, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: Longer-lived stripper foils operating in present-day DOE accelerator facilities, with elements up to mass 100, would provide substantial operating savings and reduced radiation exposure to maintenance personnel. However, the next generation of rare isotope facilities would need even more robust… more
Company: B & W TEK INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: Imaging sensors are a crucial component of modern defense. The ideal sensor has acute visual sensing capabilities and communicates instantly when threats are identified. It should also have night vision capabilities and cover a broadband spectral range including near ultraviolet and infrared. A… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: This proposal addresses development of highly oxygen permeable perfluoromembranes for Lithium-Air organic electrolyte batteries. These batteries have demonstrated very high specific capacity (greater than 500 Wh/kg) at low rates in pure oxygen. Oxygen from the air can be utilized if a membrane is… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. (CMS) has been a pioneer in modifying the air charge to diesel engines with air separation membranes. Nitrogen-enriched air (NEA) supplied from polymeric membranes mounted on highway truck diesel engines have been shown to substantially reduce the NOx formation and… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / STTR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: Membrane reactors have the potential to improve the reactivity, productivity, and energy efficiency of various chemical syntheses including transesterification. To be of value, the membrane reactors must provide a higher use temperature, improved chemical resistance and better mass transfer. This… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: Refinery product streams, particularly those from Ultra Low Hydrodesulfurisation units, are prone to haze due to water emulsions. Hazy fuel cannot be used until the haze is removed, which creates costly scheduling and shipping delays. This project will develop a novel membrane process to rapidly… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: USDA / SBIR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: Farm equipment and other industries use biodegradable hydraulic fluids (BHF), esters based on agricultural raw materials, that provide rapid decomposition and reduced environmental problems associated with spills. Hydrolytic stability is major problem, since BHFs react with dissolved water creating… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: EPA / SBIR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: There continues to be a need for production of fuel-grade ethanol from agricultural sources. The Federal Government is actively looking for biomass renewable feed stocks for enhancing gasoline and reducing our dependence on foreign oil. Ethanol from agricultural sources has many advantages… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: USDA / SBIR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: The development of new technology that can facilitate natural food and flavor biochemistry reactions has potential to have fundamental and tremendous impact on food science and nutrition and other high value products. Reactor time and temperature are an extraordinarily expensive aspect of food and… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / STTR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: In the electrical power, steel production, and aluminum production industries, flame retardant, phosphate-ester hydraulic fluids are used to minimize fires. Although these fluids accomplish the fire-minimization task, they are unstable, which causes performance to suffer with attendant losses in… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: Distillation is a major chemical unit operation and consumer of significant energy. Often, water or some other intermediate boiling component can become trapped within the distillation column and accumulate. This causes various operating difficulties such as flooding, slugging, cycling,… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: Membrane reactors have been proposed for a number of syntheses. However, to be competitive with conventional technologies, membrane reactors must provide better selectivity, permeability, and stability. This project will develop a novel platform with enhanced membrane permeability and stability,… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / STTR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I project will introduce a simple online system to continuously remove dissolved water and oxygen from transformer oil. The insulating materials used in large transformers consist of paper and dielectric oils, which provide a means of cooling.… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / STTR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I project is to develop a reactor for the processing of vegetable oils or their resulting fatty acids to sugar esters. The membrane reactor system is envisioned to be permeable to small molecules, hydrogen and water. The esterification of fatty… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): In Phase I we exceeded all key objectives. We demonstrated in both pervaporation and vapor separation the combination of high membrane permeation and high membrane separation when evaluating isopropyl alcohol (IPA)-Wate
r separation. Membrane stability, which had… more
Company: EM Photonics, Incorporated Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: The recent performance increases in graphics processing units (GPUs) have made graphics cards an attractive platform for implementing computationally intense applications. With their numerous parallel computational pipelines and SIMD architecture, modern GPUs can outperform high-end microprocessors… more
Company: EM Photonics, Incorporated Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: Long-range imaging is a critical component to many NASA applications including range surveillance, launch tracking, and astronomical observation. However, significant degradation occurs when imaging through the Earth's atmosphere. The subsequent effects of poor image quality range from… more
Company: EM Photonics, Incorporated Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2007 / 2
Abstract: While the need for effective millimeter wave (mmW) imaging systems is clear, there remains a significant gap in the technology needed to realize it, namely the ability to process and enhance mmW imagery in a real-time manner. This is particularly important because raw mmW images appear very fuzzy,… more
Company: EM Photonics, Incorporated Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: UAVS (Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle System) integration with naval vessels is currently realized in limited form. This is largely due to the fact that the operational envelopes of these vehicles are based solely on at-sea flight testing. In addition to the complexities involved with at-sea flight… more
Company: Kubota Research Associates Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2007 / 1
Abstract: The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project will develop a polymer alloy material and sealing process using high-speed near-infrared radiation welding, to form a waterproof bond in the assembly of proton exchange membrane and direct methanol fuel cells. A key objective of the… more
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