Development and Implementation of an Automatic Continuous Online Monitoring and Control Platform for Polymerization Reactions to Sharply Boost Energy and Resource Efficiency in Polymer Manufacturing Award Number: DE-EE0006270 CX(s) Applied: B3.6
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December 1, 2014
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Development and Implementation of an Automatic Continuous Online Monitoring and Control Platform for Polymerization Reactions to Sharply Boost Energy and Resource Efficiency in Polymer Manufacturing
Award Number: DE-EE0005776
CX(s) Applied: B3.6
Advanced Manufacturing Office
Date: 12/01/2014
Location(s): LA
Office(s): Golden Field Office
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide federal funding to Tulane University to develop Automatic Continuous Online Monitoring of Polymerization reactions (ACOMP) and integrate it with modeling and feedback control to create an ACOMP Interface that will increase energy and resource efficiency in advanced manufacturing of polymers applicable to automotive, aerospace, oil recovery, agriculture, paints, resins, adhesives, pharmaceuticals and therapeutic proteins, optics, electronics, lightweight building materials, etc .