Small Business Innovation Research: FY89 - FY03 Awards: Hazardous And Solid Waste
Name and Address of Awardee
Title of SBIR Project
Phase I Award
Phase II Award
Total
FY
$
FY
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HAZARDOUS AND
SOLID WASTE
Eckenfelder, Inc.
Pilot Scale Field Implementation of Surfactant Flushing of
Hydrophobic Refractory Organic Compounds
1989
$49,837
$149,909
$199,746
M. L. Energia, Inc.
A Novel Idea for Photo-Conversion of Hazardous Chlorocarbon
Industrial Wastes to Usable Hydrocarbon Fuels
1989
$50,000
$150,000
$200,000
Vortec Corporation
Innovative Incineration Technology for Fiberglass Manufacturing
Solid and Hazardous Waste Disposal/Recycling
1989
$49,903
1990
$149,992
$199,895
Bio-Recovery Systems, Inc.
Reclamation of Soils and Soil Leachates Contaminated with Heavy
Metals
$49,924
Chem Char Research, Inc.
Innovative Method for On-Site Regeneration of Spent Carbon
$49,997
Chemical and Metal Industries, Inc.
Dehydrohalogenation of Complex Hazardous Organic Wastes for
Destruction and Resource Recovery
$49,565
Chemical Reclamation Technologies
Recycling of Solid Zinc Phosphating Process Waste
$47,110
1991
$150,000
$197,110
Energy & Environmental Engineering, Inc.
Determination
of Solids Residence Time Distribution in Continuously Fed,
Shallow Fluidized Beds: Towards the Development of a Fuel
Efficient Contaminated Soils Incinerator
$50,000
EnviMed Services, Inc.
A Novel Absorbent-Reagent for HCl Control in On-Site Disposal
of Regulated Medical Waste
$50,000
Manufacturing & Technology Conversion International, Inc.
Steam Reforming of Municipal Wastewater Sludge
$49,987
Membrane Technology and Research, Inc.
Recovery of Liquid Hazardous Wastes from Carbon Adsorption Steam
Regeneration Streams
$50,000
$150,000
$200,000
Professional Analytical & Consulting Services, Inc. (PACS)
Development of a Hierarchy for Solvent Recovery of Selected
Organics from Activated Carbon (AC) and Feasibility of
a New
Regeneration of Spent AC
$50,000
Sonotech, Inc.
Application of Pulse Combustion in Solid and Hazardous Waste
Incineration
$49,967
$149,942
$199,909
Vortec Corporation
Innovative Hazardous Fly Ash and Industrial Process Dust Vitrification
Technology
$49,985
$149,754
$199,739
Calderon Energy Company of Bowling Green, Inc.
Safe, Environmentally Acceptable Resources Recovery from Oil
Refinery Sludge
$49,724
Hoyle Associates
Recycling of Polypropylene Carpet Waste Into Polyester
Carpet Backcoating
$49,600
1992
$149,940
$199,540
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Color Sorting of Post-Consumer Glass and Plastic Containers
To Improve Their Recyclability
$50,000
1992
$149,993
$199,993
Alpha Environmental Laboratory
Sludge Evaporation and Extraction Process
1992
$49,885
CeraMem Corporation
Reclamation of Waste Lubricating Oil Using Ceramic Membranes
1992
$50,000
Climax Research Services
Ferroalloy from Chromium Plating Sludge Waste
1992
$49,220
Energy and Environmental Research Corporation
Improved Incinerator for Hazardous Waste
1992
$50,000
M.L. Energia, Inc.
Photo-Thermal Conversion of Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and Halons
to Valuable and Environmentally Safe Materials
1992
$50,000
1993
$150,000
$200,000
Manufacturing & Technology Conversion International, Inc.
Innovative, Cost-Effective, and Low-Particulate Emission Incinerator
for Solid and Liquid Hazardous Wastes
1992
$49,998
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Method for Opening and Emptying the Contents of Plastic Bags
Entering Recycling Facilities
$49,938
1993
$149,999
$199,937
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
A Low Cost Automated Process for Recovery of Recyclable Plastic
and Glass Containers from Solid Waste
$49,908
1993
$149,936
$199,844
Robert Morgan & Company, Inc.
Conversion of Waste Stream Plastics into Automotive Components
(Phase I)/ Conversion of Waste Stream Plastics into Polymer
Matrix Composite Materials (Phase II)
1992
$49,973
$149,998
$199,971
Vortec Corporation
Innovative Concept for Recycling Heavy Metal Carryover into
an Advanced Hazardous Flyash/Dust Vitrification Process
1992
$49,998
Coalition Technologies, Ltd. Silo
Sulfonation Reactor for Waste Plastic and Rubber for Inclusion
in High Performance Concrete
$50,000
Eckenfelder, Inc. Fixation
of Lead and Select Organic Compounds Using a Cold Mix Asphalt
Process
$50,000
Eckenfelder, Inc. An
Innovative Technology for the Destruction of Chlorinated Compounds
in the Vapor Phase (Phase I)/ Development of Pilot-Scale Chlorinated
Organic Vapor Phase Alkaline Destruction (COVPAD) Unit (Phase
II)
$49,740
1994
$165,000
$214,740
Foster-Miller, Inc. Utilization
of Scrap Prepreg Wastes as a Reinforcement in a Wholly Recycled
Plastic
$49,951
$164,668
$214,619
HiChem Corporation Rubber
Tire Pyrolysis - Production of Highly Enhanced Marketable Products
1993
$50,000
$145,616
$195,616
National Recovery Technologies, Inc. Separation
of Post-Consumer PET and PVC Plastics in the Regrind Flake Form
$49,903
$164,682
$214,585
National Recovery Technologies, Inc. Application
of Artificial Intelligence to Automated Waste Recycling
$49,972
$164,937
$214,909
National Recovery Technologies, Inc. A
Process for Increasing the Amount and Quality of Recycled Plastics
Resins
$49,948
1994
$164,937
$214,885
Wamax, Inc. Development
of a New Lead Fixation Technology
$49,941
Aster, Inc. The
Use of Recycled Solid Automotive Paint Wastes as Ingredients
in Automotive Sealant Products
$54,800
$216,882
$271,682
CCW Technology Group, Inc. Use
of Sulfur Polymer Cement and Sulfur Extended Asphalt for Solidification/Stabilization
of Lead and Organolead Contaminated Soils
$55,000
Chemical and Metal Industries, Inc. An
Experimental Approach for Developing an Antimony Pentafluoride
Catalyst Recovery Method
$55,000
1995
$220,000
$275,000
EnerTech Environmental, Inc. Innovative
Technology for Efficient Utilization of Municipal Solid Waste
1994
$55,000
$220,000
$275,000
SpectraCode, Inc. Development
of a Spectroscopic Molecular Bar-Code Reader for the Rapid Identification
of Municipal Plastic Waste
$54,679
$219,949
$274,628
TDA Research, Inc. Novel
Catalysts for Hydrogenolysis of Organochlorine Pollutants
$55,000
$220,000
$275,000
Vortec Corporation A
Chemical Process To Treat Spent Potliners and Produce Several
Recyclable Commercially Valuable Products
$54,878
Bend Research, Inc. Novel
Pervaporation System for Recovery of Organics from Hazardous
Waste Streams
$65,000
By-Products Research, Inc. Construction
Material from Chemically Activated Fly Ash
$62,000
Chemical and Metal Industries, Inc. Processing
Spent Catalyst To Recover Metal Values and To Minimize or Eliminate
Hazardous Waste
$65,000
1996
$225,000
$290,000
Climax Research Services Conversion
of Hazardous Chromium Plating Sludge into Aluminothermic Chromium
Metal
$65,000
Ecomat, Inc. The
Use of Multi-Component Waste Products for Use in Roofing Materials
$62,800
EMEC Consultants Detoxification
of Spent Hall Cell Potlining
1995
$64,820
Lynntech, Inc. Dual
Purpose Electrochemical Treatment of Wastewater
$65,000
MBR Research, Inc. Activated-Carbon
Production from Creosote-Treated Waste Wood
$64,930
National Recovery Technologies, Inc. A
Sorting System for Improving the Quality of Recycled PET Plastic
Resins
$64,986
$225,000
$289,986
Physical Sciences, Inc. Heavy
Metals Emissions Control by Co-Firing MSW and Coal
$65,000
Bend Research, Inc. Development
of a Membrane-Based System for the Recovery and Reuse of Solvents
$70,000
$225,000
$295,000
Chemical & Metal Industries, Inc.
Innovative Process Technology To Recover Metals Values from
Hazardous Waste
$69,716
Lynntech, Inc. Self-Contained
Electrochemical System for Treating Paint Residue
$70,000
Media and Process Technology, Inc. A
Low-Cost Environmentally Benign Waste Lubricant Recycling/Re-Refining
Technology
$69,568
$225,000
$294,568
Wabash Valley Products, Inc. Cellulose-Based
Soil Medium as a Peat Moss Substitute
$51,000
MBA Polymers, Inc. Testing
a New Separation Device for Sorting Recycled Plastic Chips
Based
on Differeces in Specific Gravity
$67,278.11
MBR Research, Inc. Conversion
of Paper-Mill Sludge into Pelletized, Composite Activated Sorbent
$70,000
Media and Process Technology, Inc. High
Flash Solvent Recovery Using Dual Purpose Ceramic Membrane Technology
