WORKING WITH SMALL BUSINESS
Professor Kwang Kim is always looking for opportunities to work with small businesses and start-ups via STTR/SBIR programs to transfer the technologies that he has developed at the University of Nevada, Reno. The following summarizes his recent STTR/SBIR Phase I and Phase II collaborators.
| Project/Funding Agency | Company | Note |
|---|---|---|
| “Optimized Nano-Porous Surfaces for Boiling Heat Transfer” (funded by National Science Foundation) | Advanced Materials and Devices Inc., Reno, NV | Phase I & Phase II |
| “Enhancing the Heat Exchanger Performance Through the Use of High Temperature Resistant Superhydrophobic Nanocomposite Coatings” (funded by Department of Energy) | NEI Corp, Somerset, NJ | Phase I & Phase II |
| “A Process to Develop Nano-Porous Surfaces for Enhancing Heat Transfer” (funded by National Science Foundation) | Advanced Materials and Devices Inc., Reno, NV | Phase I |
| “Programmable Disposable Drug Delivery Platform” (funded by Army) | Medipacs LLC, Tucson, AZ | Phase I |
| “Metal Hydride Thermal Storage System for Transient High Power Thermal Management” (funded by Missile Defense Agency & Air Force) | Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc., Lancaster, PA | Phase I & Phase II |
| “Biomimetic Underwater Propulsion System Using Hybrid Synthetic Muscles” (funded by Navy) | Tao of Systems Integration, Inc., Hampton, VA | Phase II |
| “Development of Synthetic Muscle Systems for NASA Space Robotics/EVA Applications” (funded by NASA) | Environmental Robots Inc., Albuquerque, NM | Phase I & Phase II |
