U.S. Department of Energy
Small Business Technology Transfer Program
FY 1998 Phase II - Abstracts

Preface

Table of Contents

CHARACTERIZATION AND TREATMENT OF MIXED WASTE

  1. ResonantSonics as an Advanced Mercury Removal/Separation Process
    Small Business: Montec Associates, Inc.
    Research Institution: Montana Tech

IMPROVED HEATING AND COOLING THERMAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS FOR RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

  1. Development of a Simple Device for Field Air Flow Measurement of Residential Air Handling Equipment
    Small Business: Ecotope, Inc.
    Research Institution: Washington State University
  2. Minimum Leakage/Low Cost Duct Connections
    Small Business: Proctor Engineering Group
    Research Institution: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

TECHNOLOGY IN SUPPORT OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS RESEARCH

  1. Novel Thin Film Scintillator for Intermediate Energy Photons Detection and Imaging
    Small Business: NZ Applied Technologies, Inc.
    Research Institution: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory

NOVEL MATERIALS FOR ENERGY APPLICATIONS

  1. New High-Performance GaSb-Based Thermophotovoltaic (TPV) Devices
    Small Business: AstroPower, Inc.
    Research Institution: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  2. High Efficiency Magnetic Refrigerators as Alternate Environmentally Safe Commercial Refrigeration Devices
    Small Business: Materials and Electrochemical Research
    Research Institution: Ames Laboratory

MATERIALS AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGY FOR FOSSIL ENERGY APPLICATIONS

  1. Advanced Ceramic Hot Gas Filters
    Small Business: LoTec, Inc.
    Research Institution: Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Appendix A: Alphabetical List of Awardees