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Award ID | Description | Recipient | Total Value | Awarding Agency | Funding Agency | Set Aside | NAICS | PSC | Award Date | Start Date | End Date | |
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| RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $1,199,977 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | DEPT OF THE NAVY | — | 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) | AC12NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 30, 2027 | ||
| AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGY FOR SEQUENCING LIBRARY PREPARATION | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $167,494 | DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) | DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA) | — | 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) | AC33NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | Sep 30, 2024 | Oct 21, 2024 | May 20, 2025 | ||
| RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $239,991 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | DEPT OF THE NAVY | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AC11NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; BASIC RESEARCH | Mar 28, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | Jun 9, 2025 | ||
| NOVEL TECHNOLOGY FOR CONCENTRATION AND DETECTION OF PFAS IN WATER ENVIRONMENT | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $99,996 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AJ11GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; BASIC RESEARCH | Nov 21, 2022 | Nov 21, 2022 | May 31, 2023 | ||
| EO14042: PHASE 2 TOPIC N201-075 | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $1,999,923 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | DEPT OF THE NAVY | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AC12NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH | Oct 28, 2021 | Oct 28, 2021 | Sep 22, 2027 | ||
| RAPID MICROBIAL DETECTION AND MONITORING TECHNOLOGY FOR PLANETARY PROTECTION | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $749,953 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AJ14GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | Jul 29, 2021 | Jul 29, 2021 | Jul 28, 2024 | ||
| NOVEL MICROBIAL DETECTION TECHNOLOGY FOR LONG-TERM SPACEFLIGHT MISSIONS | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $124,998 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AJ14GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | May 19, 2021 | May 19, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | ||
| RAPID MICROBIAL DETECTION AND MONITORING TECHNOLOGY FOR PLANETARY PROTECTION | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $124,997 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Aug 25, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | Mar 1, 2021 | ||
| SIBR PHASE II - HJS&T | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $749,933 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AJ44 | Jul 15, 2020 | Jul 15, 2020 | Oct 14, 2023 | ||
| RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $239,983 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | DEPT OF THE NAVY | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AD91 | May 21, 2020 | Jun 8, 2020 | Jun 8, 2021 | ||
| HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY PROPOSES TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF AN AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGY CAPABLE OF AUTONOMOUS MEASUREMENTS AND REPORTING OF THE CONCENTRATIONS OF FLUOROCARBONS IN GROUNDWATER. OUR INNOVATION STEMS FROM OUR PATENTED VALVE-LESS FLUIDIC SWITCHING (VLFS) TECHNOLOGY THAT WE HAVE DEVELOPED FOR A MYRIAD OF MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION APPLICATIONS. THE OVERALL INSTRUMENT IS COMPACT, LIGHT WEIGHT, PORTABLE, INEXPENSIVE, AND EASY TO USEWITH A FULL AUTOMATION CAPABILITY, SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THE AUTONOMOUS MEASUREMENTS OF THE CONCENTRATIONS OF FUNCTIONALIZED PERFLUOROCARBONS SUCH AS PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID (PFOA) AND PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID (PFOS) IN GROUNDWATER WITH SENSITIVITY AND SELECTIVITY THAT ARE ONLY CURRENTLY ACHIEVABLE WITH LABORATORY-BASED INSTRUMENTS. THE BENEFIT OF SUCH A PORTABLE PLATFORM INCLUDES REDUCTION IN TIME AND COST, AND REAL-TIME DATA FOR BETTER AND MORE-TIMELY DECISION MAKING. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THIS PHASE I EFFORT IS DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF USING OUR TECHNOLOGY TO 1) MEASURE PFOA AND PFOS CONCENTRATIONS IN WATER SAMPLES WITH A METHOD DETECTION LIMIT OF 10 PARTS-PER-TRILLION UNDER TWO HOURS, AND 2) PERFORM AUTOMATED SAMPLE LOADING, CONCENTRATION, AND MEASUREMENT. IF THE PHASE I RESEARCH EFFORT IS SUCCESSFULLY, WE WILL DESIGN A FIELD-DEPLOYABLE PHASE II PROTOTYPE. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $149,982 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AJ44 | Jul 23, 2019 | Jul 26, 2019 | Apr 25, 2020 | ||
| AN END-TO-END MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORM FOR ENGINEERING LIFE SUPPORTING MICROBES IN SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $749,975 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Jul 21, 2019 | Jul 21, 2019 | Jan 20, 2023 | ||
| THIS AWARD IS FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) PHASE I FOR FY2018'S PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIPS OFFICE UNDER THE OFFICE OF ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH IN SILVER SPRING, MD. THIS AWARD IS FOR PROPOSAL 18-1-027 ENTITLED "PORTABLE DEVICE FOR SIMULTANEOUS DETECTIONS OF MULTIPLE PATHOGENIC SPECIES IN MARINE AQUACULTURE." | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $119,982 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AZ12 | Jul 5, 2018 | Jul 5, 2018 | Jan 16, 2019 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF ONR PHASE II SBIR | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $1,999,775 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | DEPT OF THE NAVY | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AD92 | Oct 23, 2017 | Oct 23, 2017 | Jul 23, 2023 | ||
| IGF::CT::IGF LAB-ON-A-CHIP SENSOR FOR MONITORING OF OCEANOGRAPHIC CHEMICAL PARAMETERS | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $149,994 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | DEPT OF THE NAVY | — | 541712 | AD92 | Jul 8, 2016 | Jul 8, 2016 | Nov 10, 2017 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY (HJS&T) AND GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (GIT) PROPOSE TO DEVELOP A NOVEL PENETRATOR-COMPATIBLE TECHNOLOGY CAPABLE OF DETECTING KEY ORGANIC MOLECULES, BIOMARKERS, AND INDICATORS OF HABITABILITY ON PRIMARY ASTROBIOLOGICAL TARGETS INCLUDING ICY MOONS LIKE EUROPA AND ENCELADUS. THE PROPOSED INNOVATION IS A NOVEL COMBINATION OF MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATED COLORIMETRIC AND FLUOROMETRIC ASSAYS AND A MINIATURIZED INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF HYDRAULIC MICROVALVE AND OPTICAL DETECTION MODULE. BY LEVERAGING HARDWARE OF THE SMALL BODY / ICY MOONS PLANETARY ORGANIC ANALYZER CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT AT GIT COMBINED WITH UNIQUE MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION INNOVATIONS AT HJS&T, THE PROPOSED STTR EFFORT WILL EXPAND THE CURRENT DETECTION CAPABILITY TO INCLUDE LIPIDS, CHIRAL ANALYSIS OF AMINO ACIDS AND PH MEASUREMENT. THE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PACKAGE IS SMALL AND ROBUST ENOUGH TO BE COMPATIBLE WITH MULTIPLE MISSION CONCEPTS, INCLUDING THE STRINGENT VOLUME, MASS, AND ROBUSTNESS REQUIREMENTS OF A HIGH-VELOCITY KINETIC IMPACTOR PLATFORM. IN PHASE I, SCIENTISTS AT HJ&T WILL DEVELOP MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION PROCEDURES OF DETECTING CHIRAL AMINO ACIDS, LIPIDS, AND PH MEASUREMENT WITH THE PNEUMATIC MICROVALVE DEVICE AND BENCH-TOP OPTICAL SYSTEMS. SCIENTISTS AT GIT WILL DEVELOP THE HYDRAULIC MICROVALVE DEVICES AND THE MONOLITHICALLY INTEGRATED OPTICAL SYSTEM. THE MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION PROCEDURES DEVELOPED AT HJS&T WILL THEN BE TRANSFERRED TO GIT AND ADAPTED TO THE HYDRAULIC MICROVALVE AND MONOLITHIC OPTICAL SYSTEM FORMAT INCLUDING TESTING WITH REAL SAMPLES. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $124,971 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Jun 2, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 | Jun 9, 2017 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY (HJS&T) AND LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY (LBNL) PROPOSE A HIGHLY INTEGRATED, PROGRAMMABLE, AND MINIATURIZED MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION PLATFORM CAPABLE OF RUNNING RAPID AND COMPLEX SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING PROCESSES FOR ENGINEERING LIFE SUPPORTING MICROBES IN SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS. OUR APPROACH COMBINES THE MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY OF HJS&T WITH THE NOVEL SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIES OF 1) COMBINATORIAL GENE LIBRARY GENERATION, 2) HOST TRANSFORMATION, AND 3) GENE PRODUCT SCREENING AT LBNL AND THE JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE (JBEI). IN PHASE I, WE HAVE ESTABLISHED THE FEASIBILITY OF THE PROPOSED MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY BY ENGINEERING AND SCREENING CYANOBACTERIAL CELLS FOR ENHANCED PRODUCTION OF FREE FATTY ACIDS. IN PHASE II, WE WILL EXPAND THE PHASE I MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION CAPABILITY TO ENABLE AUTOMATED, METABOLIC ENGINEERING AND SCREENING OF MICROBES FOR ENHANCED PRODUCTION OF OTHER CLASSES OF IMPORTANT COMPOUNDS FOR IN SITU RESOURCE UTILIZATION IN NASA SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS: PROPELLANT FUELS, BIOPOLYMERS, AND PHARMACEUTICALS. WE WILL ALSO BUILD AND DELIVER A PHASE II PROTOTYPE. THE SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY WITH ITS AUTOMATED AND MINIATURIZED PLATFORM WILL LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR LIFE SUPPORTING WASTE MANAGEMENT AND IN SITU RESOURCE UTILIZATION CAPABILITIES IN FUTURE NASA MANNED SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $749,983 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Jun 8, 2015 | Jun 8, 2015 | Jun 7, 2018 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF HJ SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, INC, PROPOSAL WOULD LEAD TO DEVELOPMENT OF A PORTABLE MICROFLUDIC AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY CAPABLE OF RAPID AND REAL TIME DETECTION AND IDENTIFICAITON OF MICROCYSTINS AND OTHER TOXINS PRODUCED BY FRESHWATER CYANOBACTERIA. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $399,781 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | — | 541712 | AJ33 | Oct 29, 2014 | Nov 1, 2014 | Oct 31, 2018 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY PROPOSES A PROGRAMMABLE, LOW-COST, AND COMPACT MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORM CAPABLE OF RUNNING AUTOMATED END-TO-END PROCESSES AND OPTIMIZATION OF CELLULAR ENGINEERING AND SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY APPLICATIONS. IN COLLABORATION WITH LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY AND THE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE, WE WILL ESTABLISH THE FEASIBILITY OF THE PROPOSED MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY BY ENGINEERING AND SCREENING CYANOBACTERIAL CELLS FOR ENHANCED PRODUCTION OF FREE FATTY ACIDS (FFA), A METABOLIC CROSSROAD FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF A SUITE OF USEFUL ORGANIC MOLECULES INCLUDING LIPIDS, ALKANES, AND POTENTIAL BIOFUELS STARTING FROM CARBON DIOXIDE, A METABOLIC WASTE PRODUCT. THE ABILITY TO PERFORM SUCH AUTOMATED SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY EXPERIMENTS DURING NASA MISSIONS COULD ENABLE THE PRODUCTION OF A BROAD RANGE OF MATERIALS ON SITE, AND OPTIMIZATION OF BIOREGENERATIVE SYSTEMS IN RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES. WE WILL DEMONSTRATE THE MICROFLUIDIC AUTOMATION CAPABILITY FOR EACH OF THE KEY STEPS IN CELLULAR ENGINEERING: 1) CONSTRUCTION OF A PLASMID CONTAINING GENES FOR ENHANCED FFA PRODUCTION IN CYANOBACTERIA, 2) SUBSEQUENT TRANSFORMATION INTO CYANOBACTERIAL CELLS/CHROMOSOMAL INTEGRATION, AND 3) SCREENING OF EXPRESSION PRODUCTS. AS SUCH, WE CAN ASSESS THE FFA LEVELS AS A FUNCTION OF THE GENE VARIANT IN ALMOST REAL TIME, THEREBY GREATLY ENHANCING OUR ABILITY TO CONTROL AND OPTIMIZE FFA PRODUCTION. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $124,980 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Jun 11, 2014 | Jun 20, 2014 | Dec 19, 2014 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF THIS JOINT STTR RESEARCH EFFORT BETWEEN HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO SEEKS TO ESTABLISH A HIGHLY INTEGRATED MOBILE "LAB-ON-A-CHIP" PLATFORM NEXT GENERATION "LABON- A-ROBOT" (LOAR) - CAPABLE OF IN-SITU, HIGH THROUGHPUT, AND SIMULTANEOUS IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF UNIVERSAL CLASSES OF IONS, MOLECULES, AND BIOMOLECULES FOR NASA IN-SITU PLANETARY COMPOSITIONAL ANALYSIS, AND PLANETARY AND SMALL BODY SURFACE CHEMISTRY STUDIES. THE TECHNOLOGY COMBINES PROGRAMMABLE MICROFLUIDIC ON-CHIP AUTOMATION OF SAMPLE PROCESSING, MICROCHIP CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS WITH CONTACTLESS CONDUCTIVITY AND OPTICAL DETECTIONS, AND INTEGRATION WITH THE NEXT GENERATION LOAR MOBILE PLATFORM IN A MINIATURIZED FORMAT. SUCH A MOBILE PLATFORM FOR THE MINIATURIZED INSTRUMENT WILL LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR FUTURE NASA IN SITU ROBOTIC MISSIONS. IN PHASE I, WE HAVE ESTABLISHED THE TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY BY DEMONSTRATING ALL KEY FUNCTIONALITIES. THIS INCLUDES THE SEPARATION AND DETECTION OF SELECTIVE IONS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO THE AQUEOUS CHEMISTRY AND REACTIVITY OF THE MARTIAN SURFACE MATERIAL WITH A NOVEL MICROFAB-LESS MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE AND THE DEMONSTRATION OF THE ON-CHIP AUTOMATED SAMPLE PROCESSING CAPABILITY WITH A NOVEL MICROVALVE PLATFORM. THE PHASE II EFFORT WILL INCLUDE EXPANDING AND ENHANCING THE PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY OF THE NOVEL MICROFAB-LESS MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE, INTEGRATING THE ON-CHIP AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY TO THE MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE AND DEMONSTRATE THE CAPABILITY OF THE PROGRAMMABLE ON-CHIP AUTOMATION OF SAMPLE PROCESSING, AND THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND TEST OF A NEXT GENERATION LOAR PROTOTYPE. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $699,564 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Aug 7, 2013 | Aug 7, 2013 | Aug 6, 2016 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTIONS SBIR 2013 PHASE I HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY, INC. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $79,957 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | — | 541712 | AJ33 | May 2, 2013 | May 15, 2013 | Nov 14, 2013 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF AN AUTOMATED AND PROGRAMMABLE MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORM FIR COMBINATORIAL GENE ASSEMBLY AND BIOSYNTHESIS APPLICATIONS STTR 12.B PHASE I | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $99,912 | DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES | DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) | — | 541712 | AZ11 | Jan 25, 2013 | Jan 28, 2013 | Jul 27, 2013 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF - HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY, INC. PROPOSES TO DEVELOP A NOVEL HIGH PRESSURE "PUMP-ON-A-CHIP" (HPPOC) TECHNOLOGY CAPABLE OF GENERATING HIGH PRESSURE AND FLOW RATE ON THE MICROCHIP LEVEL. WHEN COMBINED WITH A "VALVE-ON-A-CHIP" (VOC) PLATFORM, HPPOC IS NATURALLY SUITED FOR NASA PLANETARY SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INCLUDING ON-CHIP HPLC SAMPLE MANIPULATION AND ANALYSIS. IN PHASE I, WE HAVE ESTABLISHED THE TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY OF THE TECHNOLOGY BY FABRICATING A SET OF HPPOC CHIPS AND SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATING THE REQUIRED MAXIMUM PRESSURES AND FLOW RATES. IN ADDITION, WE HAVE ALSO ESTABLISHED A NOVEL HPPOC ACTUATED VOC PLATFORM. IN PHASE II, WE WILL CONSTRUCT, TEST, AND DELIVER A HIGH PERFORMANCE AND LOW POWER CONSUMPTION MICROFLUIDIC SAMPLE MANIPULATION MANIFOLD PROTOTYPE. IN PARTICULAR, WE WILL BUILD AN INTEGRATED ON-CHIP HPLC BUFFER AND SAMPLE INJECTION PUMP AND VALVE MANIFOLD SPECIFICALLY ENGINEERED TO SUPPORT THE CHIP-BASED LC-MS RESEARCH EFFORT AT GSFC. IN ADDITION, THE PHASE II WORK WILL ALSO BE PERFORMED IN PARALLEL WITH EFFORTS TO DEVELOP SUCH MANIFOLDS FOR THE COMMERCIAL ANALYTICAL MARKETS. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $699,972 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Dec 20, 2012 | Jan 7, 2013 | Jan 6, 2016 | ||
| HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY, INC. AND THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO PROPOSE A JOINT VENTURE TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF A MOBILE "LAB-ON-A-ROBOT" PLATFORM CAPABLE OF IN-SITU, HIGH THROUGHPUT, AND SIMULTANEOUS IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF UNIVERSAL CLASSES OF IONS, MOLECULES, AND BIOMOLECULES FOR NASA PLANETARY AND SMALL BODY SURFACE CHEMISTRY STUDIES. THE INNOVATION OF THE PROPOSED TECHNOLOGY COMBINES CONTACTLESS CONDUCTIVITY DETECTION, ON-CHIP AUTOMATED SAMPLE PROCESSING, MINIATURIZED INSTRUMENTATION INTEGRATION, AND ROBOTIC AND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES. IF SUCCESSFUL, SUCH A MOBILE PLATFORM FOR THE MINIATURIZED INSTRUMENT WILL LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR FUTURE NASA IN SITU ROBOTIC MISSIONS. IN PHASE I, WE WILL SHOW THE BASIC FUNCTIONALITIES OF THE PROPOSED TECHNOLOGY BY DEMONSTRATING THE CAPABILITY OF (1) THE CONTACTLESS CONDUCTIVITY DETECTION TO DETECT SELECTIVE IONS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO THE AQUEOUS CHEMISTRY AND REACTIVITY OF THE MARTIAN SURFACE MATERIAL, (2) CONTROLLING THE DEVICE AS WELL AS COLLECTING AND ANALYZING THE DATA WIRELESSLY, AND (3) INTEGRATING THE CONTACTLESS CONDUCTIVITY DETECTION TECHNOLOGY INTO OUR CURRENT OPTICAL DETECTION BASED INSTRUMENTATION. IN PHASE II, THE MAIN EFFORT WILL DIRECT TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A "LAB-ON-A-ROBOT" PROTOTYPE TO BE DELIVERED TO JPL, WHICH WILL INCLUDE OPTICAL AND CONTACTLESS CONDUCTIVITY DETECTION CAPABILITIES, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION, AND ON-CHIP AUTOMATED SAMPLE PROCESSING. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $123,440 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Feb 13, 2012 | Feb 13, 2012 | Feb 12, 2013 | ||
| HJ SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY, INC. PROPOSES TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF AN INTEGRATED "LAB-ON-A-CHIP" TECHNOLOGY CAPABLE OF IN-SITU, HIGH THROUGHPUT, AND REAL TIME IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A VARIETY OF TOXIC METALS, ORGANICS, AND BACTERIA BIOMARKERS IN SPACECRAFT WATER SUPPLIES ONBOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. THE NOVEL TECHNOLOGY COMBINES AUTOMATED PROGRAMMABLE ON-CHIP SAMPLE PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY, MICROCHIP CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS, AND LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE DETECTION IN A MINIATURIZED FORMAT. IN TERMS OF SPACECRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, THE IN SITU MEASUREMENT CAPABILITY OF OUR PORTABLE PLATFORM OFFERS IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES INCLUDING REDUCTION IN TIME AND COST, REAL-TIME DATA FOR BETTER AND MORE TIMELY DECISION MAKING, AND REDUCTION IN SAMPLE CONSUMPTION. IN ADDITION TO THE UNPRECEDENTED SENSITIVITY, EFFICIENCY, SELECTIVITY, AND THROUGHPUT COMPARED WITH THE CURRENT STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGIES, THE PROPOSED MINIATURE INSTRUMENT ALSO MEETS THE STRINGENT SPACE-FLIGHT REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING SMALL CONSUMPTION OF SAMPLE AND REAGENT , LOW-MASS, LOW POWER CONSUMPTION, RAPID ANALYSIS TIME, AND MICROGRAVITY COMPATIBILITY. IN PHASE I, WE WILL ESTABLISH THE TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY OF THE TECHNOLOGY BY ANALYZING FLUORESCENTLY LABELED KETONES AND ALDEHYDES AS A PROOF OF PRINCIPLE DEMONSTRATION. IN PHASE II, THE MAIN FOCUS WILL DIRECT TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MINIATURIZED PROTOTYPE TO BE DELIVERED TO NASA BY INCORPORATING THE MOST PROMISING DESIGN BASED ON THE RESULTS OF PHASE I AS WELL INCLUDING ADDITIONAL DETECTION MODULES IN ORDER TO EXTEND THE MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS CAPABILITY TO OTHER CONTAMINANTS RELEVANT TO SPACECRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING. | HJ SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | $122,328 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Feb 10, 2012 | Feb 13, 2012 | Aug 13, 2012 |