Abstracts of Phase I awards 1991

Technical Report · Tue Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1991

OSTI ID:5728287

Contained in this booklet are abstracts of the Phase I awards made in Fiscal Year 1991 under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program in the Department of Energy (DOE). This program, now completing its ninth year, was established in compliance with the Small Business Innovation Development Act, Public Law 97-219. The 173 Phase I projects described here were selected in a highly competitive process from a total of 1401 grant applications received in response to the 1991 Solicitation. The work described in the abstracts represents high-risk research, but the benefits will also be potentially high if the objectives are met. Brief comments on the potential applications, as described by the awardee, are given after each abstract. Individuals and organizations, including venture capital and larger industrial firms, with an interest in the research described in any of the abstracts are encouraged to contact the appropriate small business directly. Topics include biomass, electric vehicle batteries, fuel cells, HCl Electrolysis, innovative appliances, enhanced oil recovery, natural gas, fossil resource utilization, environmental control technology, alternative fuels, coal utilization, coal liquefaction, robotics, remote sensing, nuclear fuel cycle, geotechnology, computers, atmospheric sciences, and other topics.

• Research Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Research, Washington, DC (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: DOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• OSTI ID: 5728287
• Report Number(s): DOE/ER-0505; ON: DE92010133
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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