← LeaderboardsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
Espin Technologies, Inc.
$10,801,732
Total funding
5
Grants
Funding over time
peak $6.3M · FY2019–25$10M$7.5M$5M$2.5M$0
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
'25
Funding mix
By agency
DOE$10,801,732 · 5
By mechanism
—$10,801,732 · 5
Investigators at Espin Technologies, Inc.
InvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
Exposure= the full size of every grant they're on ($1M each).
Rising Stars
First grant in the last 5 yrs
Not enough data
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
Not enough data
All-Time
Most funded here, all years
Not enough data
Largest grants
THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, AND PILOT-DEMONSTRATE A SUPERIOR ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBER-BASED SEPARATOR FOR LIQUID ALKALINE ELECTROLYZER (LAE) SYSTEM. THIS DURABLE SEPARATOR WILL HAVE LOW THICKNESS, LOW RESISTANCE, HIGH ION TRANSPORT EFFICIENCY, LOW GAS CROSSOVER, AND HIGH MECHANICAL STRENGTH. IT WILL BE COMPETITIVELY PRICED AND WILL BE A DIRECT DROP-IN REPLACEMENT FOR ZIRFON®. THE PROJECT TEAM WILL PERFORM FIELD DEMONSTRATIONS AT A LARGE SITE WITH A UNIQUE DESIGN APPROACH. THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT WILL BRING TO MARKET, NEW PRODUCT, LOCALLY MANUFACTURED IN CHATTANOOGA, TN, FOR EXPANDING HYDROGEN ECONOMY AND DECARBONIZATION OF INDUSTRIES, WHILE CREATING ROBUST MANUFACTURING BASE IN US AND PROMOTING LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.$6,344,564
· FY2025 · Department of Energy
ESPIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. WITH NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY - NEW OPEN 2021 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT.
CONTROL NUMBER: 2459-1604
TITLE: ''INCORPORATING RECORD-BREAKING CATALYSTS IN ELECTROSPUN BIPOLAR MEMBRANES FOR LOW-COST CARBON CAPTURE VIA SALT SPLITTING''$2,687,668
· FY2022 · Department of Energy
NON-PFSA MEMBRANES FROM SULFONATED POLYPHENYLENE COMPOSITES FOR ELECTROLYZERS AND FUEL CELLS$1,356,500
· FY2023 · Department of Energy
NANOSTRUCTURED PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE$206,500
· FY2019 · Department of Energy
NANOFIBER WIPES FOR DECONTAMINATION OF EQUIPMENT/STRUCTURES$206,500
· FY2023 · Department of Energy