Applied Electroless Concepts has performed numerous confidential research projects for private customers. These have varied from single day assignments to long term projects. Most projects are performed at the customer site to protect full confidentiality. While the exact specifications cannot be disclosed, the actual projects have covered a wide range of applications. These include:
Our work has included the following industries:
We have won a large number of competively-awarded grants from the State of California and from the US Navy. GRANTS RECEIVED FROM CALIFORNIA EPA-OFFICE OF ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES. 1. FLUORIDE AND BORON-FREE STRIPPERS FOR REMOVAL OF SOLDER FROM PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PHASE I. GRANT NUMBER 89-T0115. Grant Period: April 30, 1990 - April 30, 1991; Grantor: California Department of Toxic Substances Control; Clay Booher, Grant Manager; Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Development. 2. FLUORIDE AND BORON-FREE STRIPPERS FOR REMOVAL OF SOLDER FROM PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PHASE II; GRANT NUMBER 90-T0082. Grant Period: June 15, 1991 - June 16, 1992; Grantor: California Department of Toxic Substances Control; Clay Booher, Grant Manager; Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Development. 3. SOLDER AND COPPER RECOVERY FROM SCRAP PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS WITHOUT GENERATIONOF HAZARDOUS LEAD INTERMEDIATES; PHASE I; GRANT NUMBER 90-T0083. Grant Period: June 15, 1991 - June 16, 1992; Grantor: California Department of Toxic Substances Control; Clay Booher, Grant Manager; Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Development. 4. TECHNOLOGY & INFORMATION TRANSFER IN THE PLATING/PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND RELATED INDUSTRIES ON SOURCE REDUCTION AND ON-SITE RECYCLING, RFP No. 91-S026. PHASE I. California Hazardous Waste Reduction Grant Program. 5.NOVEL CYANIDE-FREE ELECTROLESS SILVER TECHNOLOGY FOR REDUCTION OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IN THE PLATING AND PRINTED CIRCUIT INDUSTRIES; PHASE I; GRANT NUMBER: 92-T0121. Grant Period: July 1, 1993 - June 30, 1994; Grantor: California Department of Toxic Substances Control; Clay Booher, Grant Manager; Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Development. 6. IN-PLANT RECYCLE AND REDUCTION OF COPPER ETCHANT WASTE IN THE PRINTED CIRCUIT INDUSTRY; PHASE II; GRANT NUMBER:92-T0120. Grant Period: July 1, 1993 - June 30, 1994; California Department of Toxic Substances Control; Clay Booher, Grant Manager; Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Development. 7. PROTOTYPE DESIGN FOR IN-PLANT RECYCLE AND REDUCTION OF COPPER ETCHANT WASTE IN THE PRINTED CIRCUIT INDUSTRY; PHASE III; GRANT NUMBER 93-T0518. Grant Period: July 1, 1994 - June 30, 1995; California Department of Toxic Substances Control; Linda Diane, Grant Manager; Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Development. Joint project with Athens Corporation, Oceanside, California, providing the matching funding. 8. RECYCLE AND REUSE OF NITRATE BASED SOLDER STRIPPERS; PHASE I. GRANT NUMBER 93- T0505. Grant Period: July 1, 1994 - June 30, 1995; California Department of Toxic Substances Control; Linda Diane, Grant Manager; Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Development. GRANTS RECEIVED FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 9. TRIVALENT CONVERSION COATINGS FOR ALUMINUM ALLOYS; PHASE I; SBIR GRANT NUMBER N62269-95-C-0174. Grant Period: September 1, 1995 - March 1, 1995; Department of the Navy, Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division Warminster, Warminster, PA 18974-0591. Dr. Vinod Agarwala, Grant Manager. |
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