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147 Active Shaping of Terawatt Pulses--Clark-MXR, Inc., P.O. Box 339, Dexter, MI 48130-0339; (313) 426-6265 Dr. Mark Dugan, Principal Investigator Dr. Philippe Bado, Business Official DOE Grant No. DE-FG02-97ER82352 Amount: $74,871 Advanced accelerators for high energy physics research based on high intensity lasers may be significantly less expensive than traditional designs. Consequently t ...

34 Advanced Multilayer Braze Foil for Si3N4 Joining--Eltron Research, Inc., 5660 Airport Boulevard, Boulder, CO 80301-2340; (303) 440-8008 Dr. William J. Donahue, Principal Investigator Ms. Eileen E. Sammells, Business Official DOE Grant No. DE-FG03-97ER82364 Amount: $74,997 Silicon nitride is an important lightweight structural ceramic due to its hardness, wear resistance, high-temperature o ...

Owen Research November 4, 1996 40016 The characterization of particulates and three-dimensional fluid flow in the subsea environment is central to understanding and monitoring energy related material transport in the marine ecosystem. However, detailed particulate characterization is difficult with current technology, which uses microscopy optics, because unres ...

6 A Novel Photosorbent for Removal of Mercury from Aqueous Waste Streams--ADA Technologies, Inc., 304 Inverness Way South, Suite 365, Englewood, CO 80112-5828; (303) 792-5615 Ms. Robin M. Stewart, Principal Investigator Dr. Daryl L. Roberts, Business Official DOE Grant No. DE-FG03-97ER82310 Amount: $74,883 The widespread use of mercury in Department of Energy weapon-making facilities has cre ...

40489 Eltron Research, Inc. In the synthesis of oxygenated fuels, membranes are used to separate oxygen from the atmosphere. This project will apply neural network analysis to optimize mixed oxygen anion and electron conducting membranes in order to achieve high oxygen diffusion flux rates and long term chemical stability. Systematic experimentation will be performed for the rational selection ...

40174 November 8, 1996 ADA Technologies, Inc. The Department of Energy (DOE) owns and operates a number of facilities that are contaminated with chlorine containing hazardous materials. The cleanup of these sites is a DOE and national priority, and a variety of technologies are being used to reduce the volumes of the wastes. However, as a result of th ...

80 Development of an Inexpensive Mini-Optical Light Shelf (MOLS) Daylighting System--Architectural Energy Corporation, 2540 Frontier Avenue, Suite 201, Boulder, CO 80301-2400; (303) 444-4149 Mr. Neall Digert, MIES, Principal Investigator Mr. Michael Holtz, AIA, Business Official DOE Grant No. DE-FG03-97ER82331 Amount: $74,902 Approximately $71 billion is spent annually on the power needs of no ...

48 Development of Economical Procedures for Producing and Processing Fine Grained SSM Feedstock via Mechanical Stirring--Formcast, Inc., 1415 Cedar Avenue, Denver, CO 80223; (303) 778-6566 Mr. Norman H. Nicholas, Principal Investigator Mr. Charles Carlberg, Business Official DOE Grant No. DE-FG03-97ER82377 Amount: $72,667 DOE has identified a market need for a more economical, less energy i ...

82 Development of Efficient and Practical Passive Solar Building Systems with High Recycled Content Using the Preplaced Aggregate Concrete Technology--DPD, Inc., 2000 Turner Street, Lansing, MI 48906-4053; (517) 349-5653 Dr. Jer-Wen Hsu, Principal Investigator Ms. Faragnis Jamzadeh, Business Official DOE Grant No. DE-FG02-97ER82359 Amount: $75,000 Concrete is a key component of most passive ...

41349 November 20, 1996 Green Development Thin film cadmium telluride technology manifests potential advantages over competing photovoltaic (PV) technologies, such as economy of manufacturing over large areas and high stabilized efficiency. Yet, present day, large area cadmium telluride (CdTe) module efficiencies (7-8%) lag far behind laboratory scale dev ...