SBIR/STTR Research Award
SORBENTS FOR DECONTAMINATION OF CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS
Award amount
$49,617Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1989Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- VAC, INC.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THE U.S. MILITARY IS IN DIRE NEED OF NEW DECONTAMINATION METHODS/ SYSTEMS. THE CURRENT M258A1 AND D52 ARE EXCESSIVELY CORROSIVE AND A REPLACEMENT IS SOUGHT. IT HAS BEEN PROPOSED THAT THE IDEAL DECONTAMINATION WOULD CONSIST OF A SOLID SORBENT WITH REACTIVE LIGARDS. CDS, INC. BELIEVES THAT THIS IDEA COULD BE A REALITY UTILIZING IN-HOUSE TECHNOLOGY.
Technology keywords
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