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Associated Project Details for Research Category: SBIR - Pollution Prevention

68D00032	Automated Mixing and Application of Agricultural Chemicals	SBIR	August 1, 1990 through February 1, 1991
68D00034	Suppression of Cyanide Formation in Hall Process Potlining	SBIR	July 1, 1990 through January 1, 1991
68D00037	Valuable Products from Coal Burning Wastes	SBIR	July 1, 1990 through January 1, 1991
68D00043	Liquid Metal/Cold Metal Bond Enhancement in a Magnetostrictively Stressed Substrate	SBIR	September 1, 1990 through March 1, 1991
68D00045	Robotic Inspection of Crude Oil Carrier Tanks	SBIR	July 1, 1990 through February 1, 1991
68D00056	Hydrocarbon Recovery from Petroleum Transfer Operations	SBIR	September 1, 1990 through March 1, 1992
68D00057	High-Speed Recycling Process for Phosphate Industry Waste	SBIR	September 1, 1990 through November 1, 1992
68D00202	Clean Water Based Self-Priming Aircraft Coatings Technology	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00203	New Environmentally Benign Heteropolymolybdate Conversion Coatings for Aluminum Alloys	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2002
68D00205	A New Coating Method and Apparatus To Reduce Waste and Hazards in Plating	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2002
68D00231	Drift Mitigation by Wingtip Modification	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00232	Ionic Liquids for Green Chemistry-Biphase Hydrogenation Catalysis	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00236	Biobeds for Containment and Destruction of Pesticides at Agricultural Mixing and Loading Facilities	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00239	Permanent Primer/Replaceable Topcoat Aircraft Coating System With Minimum VOC and Chromium Exposure	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00240	Reduced Cost Sewer Pipe Relining Using Ultrasonic Tape Lamination	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00243	Investigation of Diode Lasers for On-Aircraft Decoating Applications	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00244	Environmentally Friendly Anti-Corrosion Coatings	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00246	Novel Polymers With Immobilized Antimicrobial Enzymes for Disinfection	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00247	A High Efficiency, Extremely Low Emission Internal Combustion Engine With On-Demand Generation of Hydrogen-Rich Gas by a Plasmatron	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00251	PheroJet Traps for Areawide Integrated Pest Management	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00252	Novel Ultraviolet Transmissable Filler Material for Improved Ultraviolet Curable Paint and Coating Formulations	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00255	High Performance, Zero ODP Halon 1301 Replacement	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00259	System To Deliver Halon Equivalent, Hydrogen Fluoride Controlled, Supplemented HFC Gases in Fire Sensitive, Light Weight, Plastic Extinguishers	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00273	Ionic Liquids as Alternative Solvents for Industrial Alkylation Chemistry	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2002
68D01022	Recycled Materials for Repair and Rehabilitation of Aging Concrete Structures	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01024	Structural Components From Recycled Fiber-Reinforced Composites	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01025	High-Lubricity Coatings for High-Pressure Fuel Pumps	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01027	Novel Method for Ferrate Production	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01028	Recovery and In-Process Recycle of Product and Feedstocks From Oxo Plant Reactor Purge Gas	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01034	Nano-Engineered Hazardous Metal-Free Electronic Components	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01036	A Process for Online Quality Control of Recycled Plastic Flake	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01041	Paint Removal From Architectural Surfaces With an Innovative Pulsed Light Source	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01043	Development of Recycled Glass Paving Materials	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01045	Nanocomposite Anchored Plasticizers	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01054	Reduced Cost Sewer Pipe Relining Using Ultrasonic Tape Lamination	SBIR	September 1, 2001 through September 1, 2003
68D01061	Drift Mitigation by Optimization of Wingtip Modification	SBIR	September 1, 2001 through September 1, 2003
68D01066	System to Deliver Halon Equivalent, Hydrogen Fluoride Controlled, Supplemented HFC Gases in Fire Sensitive, Light Weight, Plastic Extinguishers	SBIR	September 1, 2001 through September 1, 2003
68D02004	Low-Cost Mercury Sorbents Derived From Waste Tires	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02006	Environmentally Safe Silane Technology for Adhesion of Rubber to Tire Cord Steel	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02007	Chromium-Free Conversion Coating Technologies for Light Metals	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02014	Membranes for Air Venting and Retaining VOCs in Gasoline Storage Tanks	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02016	Low-Cost Machining Without Cutting Fluids	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02024	Environmentally Compliant Corrosion-Activated Inhibitor System for Aluminum Alloys	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02028	Combinatorial Screening of High-Efficiency Catalysts for Large-Scale Production of Pyrolytic Carbon Nanotubes	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02030	A Universal Technique for Antimicrobial Surface Preparation Using Quaternary Ammonium-Functionalized Dendrimers	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02037	Fluorine-Free Hybrid Surfactants for Fire-Fighting Foams	SBIR	April 1, 2002 through September 1, 2002
68D02057	A Process for Online Quality Control of Recycled Plastic Flake	SBIR	June 1, 2002 through June 1, 2004
68D02060	Nanocomposite Anchored Plasticizers	SBIR	June 1, 2002 through June 1, 2004
68D02077	A Small Direct Electromagnetic Valve Prototype Internal Combustion Engine	SBIR	October 1, 2002 through July 31, 2003
68D03039	Low-Cost Mercury Sorbents Derived From Waste Tires	SBIR	May 1, 2003 through April 30, 2005
68D03041	Retrofitting Diesel Electrical Generators for Emission Reduction	SBIR	May 1, 2003 through April 30, 2005
68D10037	Elimination of Fertilizer Discharge from Greenhouse and Nursery Container-Grown Plants	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through March 1, 1992
68D10039	Environmentally Safer Zinc-Cadmium Alloy Dry Plating as a Substitute for Cadmium Electroplating	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through March 1, 1992
68D10040	A Natural Oat-Derived Oil Spill Dispersant	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through March 1, 1992
68D10042	Electrolytic Regeneration of Acid Copper Chloride Etchant	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through March 1, 1992
68D10045	Novel Chemical Process for Bleaching De-inked Pulp	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through March 1, 1992
68D10046	Develop Biodegradable, Non-Toxic, Oleophilic Hydrophobic Sorbent for Oil Spill Cleanup	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through March 1, 1992
68D10056	In-Plant Reduction of Hazardous Waste Generation in the Fluorocarbon Industry	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through March 1, 1992
68D10064	Robotic Inspection of Crude Oil Carrier Tanks	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through February 1, 1993
68D10068	Suppression of Cyanide Formation in Hall Process Potlining	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through June 1, 1994
68D10071	Valuable Products from Coal Burning Wastes	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through August 1, 1993
68D30075	Waste Reduction Through Benzene-Free Polymerization Technology	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through January 1, 1995
68D30076	Mercury-Free High CRI Efficient Lamp	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1995
68D30077	Development of an Ultrasonic Prototype Instrument to Replace an Environment-Polluting Measurement Practice in the Composite Materials Industry	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through January 1, 1995
68D30078	An Aqueous-Based, Sulfur-Free Pulping Process - Phase II	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through December 1, 1995
68D30105	Extraction of Copper and Zinc From Mixed-Metal Cyanide Solution Using Solid Phase Extraction	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D30106	A New Membrane Process for Air Pollution Minimization in Chlor-Alkali Plants	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D30111	In-Process Recycling of Acetic Acid From Dilute Aqueous Waste Streams	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D30112	Unique, On-Site Destruction of Transformer Askarels Using a Low-Temperature, Mild Chemical Method	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D30125	Selective Elimination of Waste in a Metal Finishing Operation	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D30126	Development of Ink Recycling Process Technology	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D40027	Environmentally Acceptable Substitute for Chrome Plating Implant	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through March 1, 1995
68D40033	Novel Process for Hard Chromium Plating from Non-Toxic Trivalent Chromium (Cr(III) Plating Bath	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through March 1, 1995
68D40036	Monomer Removal from Latex Emulsions	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through March 1, 1995
68D40042	Pollution Prevention Pump	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through March 1, 1995
68D40070	A New Membrane Process for Air Pollution Minimization in Chlor-Alkali Plants	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through November 1, 1997
68D40078	Environmentally Benign Alternative to Chromate Conversion	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through January 1, 1997
68D50079	In-Process Recycling of Plating Wastes	SBIR	September 1, 1995 through March 1, 1996
68D50084	Electroplating from Additive-Free Electrolytes	SBIR	September 1, 1995 through March 1, 1996
68D50090	An Innovative Membrane and Membrane Process for In-Process Recycling of Chromium Metal Within Chrome-Electroplating Operations	SBIR	September 1, 1995 through March 1, 1996
68D50116	Novel Process for Functional Chromium Plating from Non-Toxic Trivalent Chromium (Cr(III)) Plating Bath	SBIR	September 1, 1995 through September 1, 1996
68D50120	Electronics Industry Waste Stream Reduction	SBIR	September 1, 1995 through March 1, 1996
68D50158	Zero-Waste Dry Plating Commercialization	SBIR	September 1, 1995 through March 1, 1996
68D60029	Solvent-Free Production of Performance Ceramics	SBIR	September 1, 1996 through March 1, 1997
68D60032	Plasma Processes for Pretreatment of Metal Surfaces	SBIR	September 1, 1996 through March 1, 1997
68D60034	Surface Functionalization of Packaging Films to Promote Adhesion of Aqueous-Based Inks	SBIR	September 1, 1996 through March 1, 1997
68D60038	Sol-Gel Derived Composite Coating as a Surface Pretreatment for Aluminum Alloy Adhesive Bonding	SBIR	September 1, 1996 through March 1, 1997
68D60043	Low-Cost, Environmentally Benign, Non-Chromated Corrosive Resistant Coatings	SBIR	September 1, 1996 through March 1, 1997
68D60049	In-Process Recycling of Plating Wastes	SBIR	September 1, 1996 through September 1, 1998
68D70012	Hazardous Metal-Free Color Pigments	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through March 1, 1998
68D70013	In-Process Recycling of Monomer From Purge Streams in Polyethylene and Polypropylene	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through March 1, 1998
68D70016	A Long-Life, Low-Cost Sorbent for the Conversion of HCl to Chlorine	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through March 1, 1998
68D70023	Novel Membranes for In-Process Recycling of Hydrocarbon Feedstocks in Oxygen-Oxidation Processes	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through March 1, 1998
68D70024	The Development of a Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluid	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through March 1, 1998
68D70026	Using Scrap Tires to Save up to 100 Million Dollars Per Year by Mitigating Bridge Flood Damage	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through March 1, 1998
68D70029	Manufacturing Methods for Sulfur Concrete Sewer Pipe	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through March 1, 1998
68D70055	Low-Cost, Environmentally Benign, Non-Chromated Corrosive Resistant Coatings	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through September 1, 1999
68D70056	Plasma Processes for Pretreatment of Metal Surfaces	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through September 1, 1999
68D70057	Solvent-Free Production of Performance Ceramics	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through September 1, 1999
68D70058	Surface Functionalization of Packaging Films To Promote Adhesion of Aqueous-Based Inks	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through September 1, 1999
68D98120	Office Paper De-Copying	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98124	Environmentally and Occupationally Safer Hard Chrome Plating	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98127	New Environmentally Benign Heteropolymolybdate Conversion Coatings for Aluminum Alloys	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98131	Waste-Heat Driven Absorption Transport Refrigerator	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98132	Accelerated Acid Digestion	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98134	Cradle-to-Grave Environmentally Compliant, No-VOC Furniture Coating	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98136	In-Process Recycling of a Spent Electroless Nickel Plating Bath	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98140	In-Process Recycling of Spent Hexavalent Chromium Plating Bath	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98141	Development of an Environmentally Benign Primer for Metal Adhesive Bonding	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98142	A Liquid Absorbent for In-Process Recycling of Ethylene from Purge Streams	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98144	Metal Injection Molding to Prevent Pollution from Automotive and Steel Industry	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98147	High-Performance, Low-Global-Warming Refrigerant for Domestic Refrigerators	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98148	Pollution-Free Process for Surface Protection	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through March 1, 1999
68D98155	Manufacturing Methods for Sulfur Concrete Sewer Pipe	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through September 1, 2000
68D98156	Novel Membranes for In-Process Recycling of Hydrocarbon Feedstocks in Oxygen-Oxidation Processes	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through September 1, 2000
68D98158	A Long-Life, Low-Cost Sorbent for the Conversion of HCl to Chlorine	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through September 1, 2000
68D98163	Hazardous Metal-Free Color Pigments	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through September 1, 2000
68D99035	Ozone Biocidal Properties and Stimulation of Trichoderma harzianum (Strain T- 22) When Applied in Combination as an Environmentally Benign Alternative for Methyl Bromide	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99037	Solvent Nanofiltration Using Low-Cost Inorganic Membrane Modules	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99042	Ionic Liquids as Alternative Solvents for Industrial Alkylation Chemistry	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99048	A Cost-Competitive Functional Trivalent Chromium Plating Process To Replace Hexavalent Chromium Plating	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99050	Precision Cleaning/Submicron Level Cleaning With Liquid/Supercritical CO2 Technology	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99051	Solventless Adhesive Systems	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99058	Combustion CVD: A Clean Alternative to Chromium Electroplating	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99067	CFC-Free Refrigeration Process	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99072	Development of Thermal Spray Circuit Board (TSCB) Technology To Replace Electroplating and "Print-and-Etch" Circuit Board Fabrication Techniques	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
68D99082	High-Performance, Low-Global-Warming Refrigerants for Domestic Refrigerators	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through September 1, 2001
68D99083	Development of an Environmentally Benign Primer for Metal Adhesive Bonding	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through September 1, 2001
68D99084	Pollution-Free Process for Surface Protection	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through September 1, 2001
EPD04051	Chemically Impregnated Sorbents for Mercury Control	SBIR	April 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005
EPD04053	Membranes for Air Venting and Retaining VOCs in Gasoline Storage Tanks	SBIR	April 1, 2004 through June 30, 2007
EPD04061	A Carbon-Polymer Matrix-Based Flue Gas Purification Technology	SBIR	April 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005
EPD05012	Streamlining Green Building Design: Developing Requirements for the Sustainable Design Suite	SBIR	March 1, 2005 through August 31, 2005
EPD05013	Development of Structural Building Elements From Oriented Straw Cable	SBIR	March 1, 2005 through August 31, 2005
EPD05031	Identification and Sorting of Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) Within an E-Waste Recycling Stream	SBIR	March 1, 2005 through August 31, 2005
EPD05035	Sewage Trap Grease Conversion With an Acoustic-Driven Reactor	SBIR	March 1, 2005 through August 31, 2005
EPD06037	Enabling Electrostatic Painting of Automotive Polymers with Low Cost Carbon Nanofibers	SBIR	March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
EPD06041	Highly Efficient Removal of Mercury from Industrial Flue Gas	SBIR	March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
EPD06044	Low-Cost, Mercury-Free Electrical Switches and Relays	SBIR	March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
EPD06048	Nano Structured Flame Retardant Replacement for PentaBDE	SBIR	March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
EPD06050	Novel Feedstock for Biodegradable Plastic	SBIR	March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
EPD06053	Meta-Structured Cements for Chrome Replacement	SBIR	March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
EPD06058	Sorbents for Desulfurization of Gasoline Blends	SBIR	March 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006
EPD06076	Isocyanate-Free Solvent-Free Hybrid Resin System	SBIR	April 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007
EPD06085	Etchant Recovery System	SBIR	April 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007
EPD07030	Investigation of Solvent Toxicity in Bacterial Strains Involved in Butanol Production	SBIR	March 1, 2007 through August 31, 2007
EPD07037	Highly Bright, Heavy Metal-Free, and Stable Doped Semiconductor Nanophosphors for Economical Solid State Lighting Alternatives	SBIR	March 1, 2007 through August 31, 2007
EPD07043	Non-Chromate Conversion Coatings for Magnesium Alloys Used in Automotive Industry	SBIR	March 1, 2007 through August 31, 2007
EPD07045	High-Volume Hexavalent-Free Processing of Hard Coatings	SBIR	March 1, 2007 through August 31, 2007
EPD07080	Enabling Electrostatic Painting of Automotive Polymers With Low Cost Carbon Nanofibers	SBIR	May 1, 2007 through April 30, 2009
EPD07083	Highly Efficient Removal of Mercury from Industrial Flue Gas	SBIR	May 1, 2007 through April 30, 2009
EPD07090	Sorbents for Desulfurization of Gasoline Blends	SBIR	May 1, 2007 through April 30, 2009
EPD08038	A New Innovative Low-Cost Manufacturing Process to Produce Titanium	SBIR	March 1, 2008 through August 31, 2008
EPD09029	Chromium-Free Corrosion-Resistant Hybrid UV Coatings	SBIR	February 1, 2009 through July 31, 2009
EPD09044	A New Innovative Low Cost Manufacturing Process to Produce Titanium	SBIR	March 1, 2009 through February 28, 2011
EPD10011	Development of Intelligent Process Control for Thin Film Solar Panel Manufacturing	SBIR	March 1, 2010 through August 31, 2010
EPD10020	Pigmented Solvent-Free Corrosion-Resistant UV Coating System	SBIR	March 1, 2010 through August 31, 2010
EPD10027	Through-Tool Drilling with Supercritical CO2 Metal Working Fluids	SBIR	March 1, 2010 through August 31, 2010
EPD10057	Chromium-Free Corrosion-Resistant Hybrid UV Coatings	SBIR	May 1, 2010 through April 30, 2012

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