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Company: ATA Engineering, Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Liquid rocket engine (LRE) turbopumps operate in complex and often harsh flow regimes that range from cavitating liquid flows in pumps to shock-containing compressible flows in turbine components. The unsteady flow phenomena seen by structural components establish… more
Company: BEAM Engineering for Advanced Measurements Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: …and functionality. The breakthrough polarization conversion and beam shaping technology of printing VVWs developed in the Phase 1 will undergo further fundamental improvements in the Phase 2 of the project along with further optimization of photoalignment materials and liquid… more
Company: Beck Engineering Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The Navy needs robust rotary unions for advanced high-speed liquid-cooled generators. Under an SBIR project for the Navy, we are developing a hydrostatic bearing/seal rotary union (HBSRU) to meet Navy needs. Hydrostatic bearings can operate at large radii with fast rotational… more
Company: BELLBROOK LABS, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: … employed in HTS. The goal of this project is to bring the gold standard, organotypic cell model for airway epithelia into truehigh throughput screening, and enable the use of more informative high content assays including endogenous CFTR trafficking and airway surface liquid… more
Company: BIOROBOTS, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … at a particular system natural frequency. FLASH will facilitate identification of the optimal natural frequency for all manner of actuator/wing pairs. In Phase 1, BioRobots will evaluate a wide range of design concepts, including: stiffness tuning by an embedded ionic liquid… more
Company: BOULDER NONLINEAR SYSTEMS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … through this approach is restricted. A sample's properties can only be studied one wavelength at a time. To overcome this limitation, Boulder Nonlinear Systems proposes toinvestigate the feasibility of incorporating alternative phase modulation methods in a … more
Company: Busek Co. Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Busek Co. Inc. and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) propose to explore the physical limits of ionic liquid propulsion via development of new theory to explain effects of close packing density and to predict performance limits. The research is motivated by… more
Company: Busek Co. Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Busek Co. Inc. proposes to develop an advanced propulsion module with autonomous orbit control for ORS satellites. It will be fueled by low-toxicity liquid propellants and will provide as much as 329m/s delta-V to a 250kg spacecraft. Due to the stability and ease of… more
Company: Busek Co. Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … and is capable of thrusts sufficient for de-orbiting; and (d) has minimal mass, volume, and power requirements, promoting ease-of-integration with spacecraft. The concept that Busek proposes consists of an electrospray utilizing a high melting point ionic liquid propellant… more
Company: Suganit Systems Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … to value-added products is a challenging problem. The focus of the proposed project is to address this challenge by developing a robust process for direct catalytic conversion of lignin to aromatic chemicals. Lignin, a byproduct from our ionic liquid pretreatment… more
Company: Streamline Automation, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: A key requirement of modern chemical energetic materials include enhanced performance, reduced sensitivities, and reduced toxicity. A class of compounds that meet these requirements is Ionic Liquids (ILs). The physicochemical properties of ILs enable their use in a variety of… more
Company: Streamline Automation, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: …within the 2-3 year increments specified by the Phased Adaptive Approach. Gelled propellant technology provides a path toward meeting mission requirements in a fiscally sustainable way over the long term. Gel propulsion systems combine the best characteristics of solid and … more
Company: Spectrum Photonics, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: The US Army, in support of the Joint Contaminated Surface Detector program (JCSD) program, has expressed a need to extend the advantages of wide area passive infrared sensing of chemical contaminants to the problem of detecting liquids contaminants on surfaces. A passive wide… more
Company: CELL PRESERVATION SERVICES, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: …DLF during the ex vivo holding interval based on the control of cell specific stress pathways activated by PDLF when they are removed from their native craniofacial environment. ToothGuard will be the first holding reagent designed both in a fully dehydrated (powder) and liquid… more
Company: CellTech Power, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: This Small Business Innovation Research Phase II project will continue the commercial development of the Liquid Tin Anode Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (LTA-SOFC) for direct conversion of biomass to electrical power. The LTA-SOFC is a transformational energy technology that dramatically… more
Company: CFD Research Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: …ns in SRMs. The Phase II effort will conduct more validations and investigations of several SLS FSI phenomena including the physics of flexible inhibitors in triggering unsteady pressure oscillations and flow induced vibration of turbine and inducer blades in liquid rocket… more
Company: CFD Research Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / STTR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … the electrode erosion process and increase the usable lifetime of the devices. For other technologies such as gas-metal cutting and welding, this project can offer improved capabilities for simulating multi-phase processes involving gas, plasma, solid and liquid… more
Company: CHA CORP. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: … at EAFB to destroy all PEP wastes produced by AFRL. CHA Microwave Energetic Laboratory waste Disposal System (MELDS) destroys small quantities of PEP waste on-site at military, industrial and university laboratories. The system was designed to destroy both liquid and… more
Company: Solarno Inc Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / STTR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: …ess Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II project will optimize the technology developed in Phase I for the fabrication of composite carbon nanofibers incorporating mesoporous high surface area carbon as an electrode material for supercapacitors utilizing ionic liquid electrolytes… more
Company: Combustion Research and Flow Technology, Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / STTR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: An orifice element is commonly used in liquid rocket engine test facilities to provide a large reduction in pressure over a very small distance in the piping system. Orifice elements are used in propellant lines, feed systems, plume suppression systems and steam ejector trains.… more
Company: Combustion Research and Flow Technology, Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: The design, development and staging of tests to certify liquid rocket engines usually require high-fidelity structural, fluid and thermal support analysis. These analyses are crucial to a successful engine test program since pressurization requirements, heat loads, cooling… more
Company: Combustion Research and Flow Technology, Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: … modeling and simulation directorate is developing, updating, improving, and validating end-to-end modeling and simulation capabilities for the entire missile fly-out scenarios. As part of this broad objective, the simulation of the effects of vernier engines plumes for … more
Company: Combustion Research and Flow Technology, Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: …g"approach that is utilized to approximate the particle size distribution and the practicality of employing a probability density function (PDF) method will be assessed. Another area where improvement is needed is in the modeling of soot produced in hydrocarbon based … more
Company: Combustion Research and Flow Technology, Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2012 / 1
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Next generation liquid rocket systems, envision novel designs for cryogenic turbopumps that exhibit high suction performance with low inlet pressures, operate at high tip speeds to reduce size and weight, and can be throttled over a wide range of low, off-design flow… more
Company: Compact Membrane Systems, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: USDA / SBIR / 2012 / 2
Abstract: …sms for recycle to the fermenter. The clarified broth must be heated and distilled to produce a butanol concentrate in the distillate. The bottoms product from the distillation must be cooled down and recycled to the fermenter. The conventional process requires a solids-liquid… more
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