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Membrane Technology and Research, Inc.: SBIR & STTR awards
84 awards worth $20.85M to 1 companies since 1983 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
Membrane Technology and Research, Inc.'s federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | $150.0K |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $1.15M |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | $100.0K |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | $1.50M |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | $949.7K |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | $949.9K |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 | $2.55M |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 | $1.90M |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | $1.65M |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | $823.5K |
| 2001 | 7 | 2 | $1.70M |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | $950.0K |
The latest year fills in over months: agencies report awards to SBIR.gov with a lag.
Latest matching awards
| Award | Company | Agency | Phase | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novel Thermally Rearranged Polymers for Olefin-Paraffin Separations · topic 09 b | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2011-06-17 |
| Acetic Acid Recovery Using Membranes · topic 12 d | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $999.7K | 2010 |
| Recovery Act - Distillation Revisited: New Approaches to Energy Savings Using Integrated Distillation-Membrane Processes · topic 10 b | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2010 |
| Acetic Acid Recovery Using Membranes · topic 12 d | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2009 |
| Membrane Systems for Coal Bed Carbon Dioxide Sequestration and Methane Production · topic 17 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2008 |
| Biobutanol Production with Hybrid Membrane-Distillation · topic 07 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $749.9K | 2008 |
| Bioethanol Production with Mixed-Matrix Membranes · topic 33 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $749.8K | 2007 |
| Membrane Systems for Coal Bed Carbon Dioxide Sequestration and Methane Production · topic 17 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2007 |
| Biobutanol Production with Hybrid Membrane-Distillation · topic 07 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2007 |
| Novel Nanoporous Polymer Membranes for Gas and Vapor Separations · topic 19 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $749.9K | 2006 |
| Energy-Efficient Process to Utilize Dilute Methane Emissions · topic 13 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2006 |
| Bioethanol Production with Mixed-Matrix Membranes · topic 33 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2006 |
| Hydrogen Recovery and Carbon Dioxide Separation In Steam Methane Reformers | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2005 |
| Stable Membranes for Separating Hydrogen Containing Petrochemical and Refinery Streams · topic 37 d | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2005 |
| Bioethanol Production with Membranes · topic 37 b | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2005 |
| Novel Nanoporous Polymer Membranes for Gas and Vapor Separation · topic 19 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2005 |
| Spiral-Wound Modules as Novel Structured Packing for Distillation · topic 30 b | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2005 |
| Novel Configurations for Low-Cost Large-Area Membrane Modules · topic 19 d | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2005 |
| Hydrogen Recovery and Carbon Dioxide Separation In Steam Methane Reformers · topic 45 d | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | STTR Phase II | — | 2005 |
| High-Performance Plasticization-Resistant Membranes for Natural Gas Separations · topic 31 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2004 |
| Dehydration of Natural Gas · topic 31 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $749.9K | 2004 |
| Hydrogen Recovery and Carbon Dioxide Separation In Steam Methane Reformers · topic 45 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2004 |
| Separation of Carbon Dioxide from Flue Gas with Membranes · topic 45 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2004 |
| Bioethanol Production with Membranes · topic 37 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2004 |
| Stable Membranes for Separating Hydrogen Containing Petrochemical and Refinery Streams · topic 37 | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2004 |
| Multilayer Composite Membranes for Upgrading Acid-Rich Natural Gas | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2003 |
| Separation and Enrichment of Xenon in Air | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $599.9K | 2003 |
| Membranes for Methane/Nitrogen Seperation | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2003 |
| High-Performance, Plasticization-Resistant Membranes for Natural Gas Separations | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2003 |
| Dehydration of Natural Gas | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2003 |
| Separation and Enrichment of Xenon in Air | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $0 | 2003 |
| Multilayer Composite Membranes for Upgrading Acid-Rich Natural Gas | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $0 | 2003 |
| Low-Cost, Large-Membrane-Area Modules for Gas Separation | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $623.5K | 2002 |
| Multilayer Composite Membranes for Upgrading Acid-Rich Natural Gas | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2002 |
| Separation and Enrichment of Xenon in Air | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2002 |
| Low-Cost, Large-Membrane-Area Modules for Gas Separation | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $0 | 2002 |
| Isobutane Isomerization Membrane Reactor | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $600.0K | 2001 |
| Hydrogen Recovery Process Using New Membrane Materials | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $600.0K | 2001 |
| Integrated Membrane System for Upgrading Nitrogen-Rich Natual Gas | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2001 |
| Low-Cost, Large-Membrane-Area Modules for Gas Separation | Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. · California | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $100.0K | 2001 |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (SBA) ↗, awards through 2026-08-28. Amounts are as agencies report them to SBA. SBIR/STTR contracts also appear in USAspending as ordinary awards; grants (NIH, NSF, DOE) appear as assistance. Open topics are posted by each agency; see Opportunities for contract notices.