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Recycling Rare Earth Metals from Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries
SBC: ONTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC Topic: CThis Phase I Small Business Innovation Research Project develops methods of recycling rare earth alloys from used nickel metal hydride batteries. Alloys of rare earth metal, nickel and other metals provide functional hydride storage materials that are critical to the operation of nickel metal hydride batteries and their applications. The current fleet of hybrid electric vehicles relies upon nick ...
SBIR Phase I 2012 Environmental Protection Agency -
A 10 Kilowatt, Rankine Cycle Agricultural Waste to Energy Conversion Module Utilizing Ultra Micro Turbo-Alternators
SBC: Fluidic microControls, Inc. Topic: HCurrent anaerobic digester systems are designed for capturing energy from waste from large heads of farm animals. GHD, Inc., a leading manufacturer of anaerobic digesters, has stated that a minimum dairy heard size for economical implementation of a biogas system as 800 cows. These require turbine or diesel generator sets of 100 Kilowatt size and larger, a limiting factor in economically scaling ...
SBIR Phase I 2012 Environmental Protection Agency -
Novel Lignin-Based Magnetite Nanocomposites for Removal of Phosphate from Contaminated Waters
SBC: SYNANOMET, LLC Topic: BThis Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project will explore the synthesis and use of novel lignin-derived carbon-magnetite nanocomposites for removal of aqueous phosphate– a run off pollutant from agricultural farms that leads to eutrophication of lakes and other water reservoirs. The intellectual property related to nanocomposite synthesis (and associated applications) is exclu ...
SBIR Phase I 2012 Environmental Protection Agency -
Cost-Effective Rare Earth Element Recycling Process from Industrial Scrap and Discarded Electronic Products to Valuable Magnetic Alloys and Permanent Magnets
SBC: ELECTRON ENERGY CORP Topic: CRare-earth element (REE) based Nd-Fe-B and Sm-Co magnets have been widely used because of their excellent magnetic properties. The applications of Nd-Fe-B and Sm-Co rare earth permanent magnets include hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), power generator for wind turbines, high performance industrial motors, hard disk drives for computers, travelling wave tubes for satellite communications, headphone ...
SBIR Phase I 2012 Environmental Protection Agency -
Defect Detection in Water Pipelines Using Ultrasonic Guided Waves
SBC: FBS INC Topic: FThe integrity of water piping infrastructures is essential for providing safe drinking water and for the treatment of wastewater. As pipelines age, they deteriorate, corrode, and crack. Existing techniques, such as visual observation and closed circuit TV, for assessing piping integrity are expensive and have difficulty accessing particular regions of piping structures. Ultrasonic guided waves, on ...
SBIR Phase II 2012 Environmental Protection Agency -
A Liquid Absorbent for In-Process Recycling of Ethylene Purge Streams
SBC: BEND RESEARCH, INC. Topic: N/AN/A
SBIR Phase I 1998 Environmental Protection Agency -
Development of an Improved BIO-SOK for use in Bilge to Reduce Nonpoint Source Pollution
SBC: GMS Technologies Topic: N/AN/A
SBIR Phase I 1998 Environmental Protection Agency -
One-Step Ceramic Membrane Process for Small Drinking Water Treatment Facilities
SBC: Media and Process Technology Inc. Topic: N/AA one-step filtration process has been proposed for the removal of turbidity, microorganisms, and THMFP for small drinking water treatment facilities. The essence of the proposed technology is the use of a low cost/high performance ceramic membrane to accomplish the above filtration objectives economically and reliably. Thus, disinfection of drinking water can be accomplished with no chemical ad ...
SBIR Phase II 1998 Environmental Protection Agency -
Re-refining of Spent Ester-Based Synthetic Lubricants
SBC: Media and Process Technology Inc. Topic: N/AEster-based synthetic lubricants are used in a variety of applications ranging from low- end, two-stroke oils in chain saws and automotive crankcase oils to high-end, high- performance oils in jet turbines and heavy duty truck transmissions. These materials offer a number of advantages over mineral (petroleum)-based oils, including excellent low temperature fluidity, very high viscosity index, an ...
SBIR Phase II 1998 Environmental Protection Agency -
High Flash Solvent Recovery Using Dual Purpose Ceramic Membrane Technology
SBC: Media and Process Technology Inc. Topic: N/AThroughout the United States and around the world, a variety of industries are moving from conventional to high flash solvents, including dibasic and other esters, glycol ethers, and terpenes (d-limonene isomers). For instance, approximately 80% of the cleaning solvents used in the screen printing industry, representing more than $50 million per year in solvent sales, are high flash solvents. Al ...
SBIR Phase II 1998 Environmental Protection Agency