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Cover Crop Information System: Using remote sensing and modeling to map detailed information about cover crops across wide regions
SBC: Dagan, Inc. Topic: 84Agricultural row crops occupy over 240 million acres of land in the United States (USDA-NASS2012). Decisions regarding the implementation of management practices in these agricultural areashave a significant effect on other environmental outcomes including soil erosion water quality andcarbon sequestration. There is currently no systematic and cost-effective method for documentingdetailed informat ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of Agriculture -
Nanocomposite Binder Systems for Dispersion Coatings that Enable Biodegradable, Paper-Based Packaging with Enhanced Barrier Properties
SBC: RENUVIX LLC Topic: 81Paper is the largest material used in the packaging industry due to its low handling costenvironmentally friendly nature recyclability and low weight. The global demand for paper andboard in 2016 was $279 billion and is expected to reach $518 billion by 2022. Compared to plasticpaper and paperboard are produced from cellulose which is the most abundant natural material.However hydrophilicity and p ...
SBIR Phase II 2019 Department of Agriculture -
Use of aerial imagery analysis to optimize pineapple harvestng
SBC: INTELINAIR, INC. Topic: 813Specialty crops such as pineapple and other tropical fruits beverage and nut crops are importantcomponents of the economy of Hawaii the subtropical areas of the mainland U.S. and many othertropical areas around the world. Significant opportunities exist to improve productivity harvestefficiency and reduce in-field losses by the application and integration of new technologies. Onesuch example is to ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of Agriculture -
Extended Release Delivery of Volatile Essential Oils to Control Fungal Pests Post-Harvest
SBC: Hazel Technologies, Inc. Topic: 81350% of produce goes uneaten. Loss in the produce supply chain costs $80B eachyear in the United States and represents a tremendous waste of key natural resources:land water and energy. A major cause of loss in the agricultural supply chain is spoilagebrought on by fungi and bacteria. Post-harvest pathogenic damage can be mitigated bya variety of strategies such as applying fungicides ozone chlorin ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of Agriculture -
Development of a Cost-Effective Method to Control Bacterial Contamination of Biofuel Ethanol Fermentation Using Lytic Enzymes
SBC: Algenol Biotech LLC Topic: 88This application describes research to further advance an innovative algal-based productionsystem for the manufacture of a suite of novel biobased ingredients for sustainable andenvironmentally advantaged skin care products. Specifically we propose the mass cultivation ofgenetically enhanced photosynthetic algae (cyanobacteria) in specialized photobioreactors(PBRs) to produce mycosporine-like amin ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of Agriculture -
A Rugged Low Weight Air Quality Monitoring Unit for Wildland Firefighters
SBC: CREARE LLC Topic: 81Assessment of wildland fire smoke exposure is a genuine concern to fire managers public healthofficials air quality regulators and the public. Exposure to vegetation fire smoke products posesacute and chronic health hazards to first line responders firefighters and to communities locateddownwind of their source. Current instrumentation capable of providing reliable air quality data isexpensive and ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of Agriculture -
Control Electronics for Space-Qualified Cryogenic Coolers
SBC: CREARE LLC Topic: MDA17T003Future space missions will utilize small spacecraft with advanced sensor systems. Cooling of these sensors is required to decrease noise and increase sensitivity by maintaining the detector at a reduced operating temperature. The cooling system comprises a mechanical cryocooler and its control electronics, both of which are critical technologies to enable future missions. Creare proposes to develo ...
STTR Phase II 2019 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Contamination-Free, Lightweight, Helium-Rubidium Vapor Circulator for DPAL Systems
SBC: CREARE LLC Topic: MDA12018Diode-Pumped Alkali Laser (DPAL) systems have great potential for missile defense and other applications. These systems require a uniform, steady, flowing mixture of helium and rubidium vapor at elevated pressure and temperature. Significant challenges exist because rubidium is a very reactive material. Our team has developed a contamination-free, hermetic circulator based on gas-bearing turbomach ...
SBIR Phase II 2019 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Methodologies for Cost-Effective Measurement of Dynamic Material Properties for Carbon-Carbon Composites
SBC: MENTIS SCIENCES INC Topic: MDA18010To meet MDA’s need for cost effective dynamic material evaluation techniques, Mentis Sciences Inc. proposes to modify a Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar (SHPB) apparatus to achieve and gather dynamic material response data at strain rates above 107s-1 and at temperatures up to and exceeding 1000°C to provide data for first-principles hydro-codes modeling in a laboratory environment. The focus in Ph ...
SBIR Phase I 2019 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Green Monopropellant Thruster TRL Maturation Scaling Effort
SBC: CREARE LLC Topic: MDA12T008Diode-Pumped Alkali Lasers (DPALs) have great potential for high-energy lasers. Proper design of these systems is challenging because many interrelated processes impact their performance, and critical kinetic rate coefficients are not well known. In response, our team is developing a comprehensive physics-based analysis/design tool, and experimentally determining key kinetic rate coefficients. The ...
STTR Phase II 2018 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency