SBIR/STTR Funding Opportunity

Nov 20, 2014

The U.S. Dept. of Energy's Phase I SBIR/STTR solicitation includes funding opportunities for small companies and university researchers in clean energy and sustainability. Oregon BEST provides free...

Categories: Non-Oregon BEST Funding , SBIR/STTR , Wind , Transportation , Solar , Smart Grid , Infrastructure , Hydro & Marine Power , Geothermal , Green Building , Fuel Cells & Hydrogen , Energy Storage , Energy Efficiency , Biomass Generation , Biofuels, Biochemicals & Bioproducts , Advanced Materials

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Solar-Activated Stormwater Treatment

Dec 06, 2013

Puralytics, an Oregon BEST Company, is developing solar-activated "lily pads" that float just below the surface and tap solar energy to pre-treat stormwater runoff, helping reduce overflow situations...

Categories: Featured Projects , Grantees , Success Stories , Advanced Materials , Water & Wastewater

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Pacific Light Technologies: Coating for LEDs

Dec 06, 2013

A commercialization grant from Oregon BEST is helping Portland startup Pacific Light Technologies work with OSU researchers to refine its proprietary coating material for LED lighting.

Categories: Grantees , Energy Efficiency , Advanced Materials

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Better, Warmer, Safer LED Lighting

Jul 31, 2013

An Oregon BEST grant is helping improve an innovative coating for LED lights that will boost acceptance of the energy-saving bulbs.

Categories: Grantees , Pacific Light Technologies , Energy Efficiency , Advanced Materials

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A Multi‐Chamber Modular Environmental Conditioning System to Test Green Building Materials and Systems

Jun 30, 2012

PI: Ideker, Jason, OSU

Funder: Murdock Charitable Trust

Leveraged Non-BEST funds: $450,000

Oregon BEST Match amount: $200,000

Categories: Green Building , Advanced Materials

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Intel Equipment Donation Match

Sep 26, 2011

PI: Conley, John, OSU

Funder: Intel

Leveraged Non-BEST funds: $103,000

Oregon BEST Match amount: $30,000

Categories: Advanced Materials

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Installation and Startup of an Arradiance GEMSTAR ALD System

Mar 18, 2011

PI: Conley, John, OSU

Funder: Arradiance

Leveraged Non-BEST funds: $61,811

Oregon BEST Match amount: $20,106

Categories: Advanced Materials

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Oregon: World Green Chemistry Leader

Oct 07, 2010

EPA advisor says Oregon is a global leader in green chemistry realm. From Sustainable Business Oregon: "Anastas: Oregon leads in green chemistry"

Categories: Advanced Materials

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