Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2020

The team will build on ORNL’s success in developing low-cost carbon-fibers, composites, smart polymer materials, and non-destructive evaluation methods by leveraging expertise of partners on coating deposition and robotic inspection tools for smart repair of gas pipes. University of Maryland.

Gas 297

Gas Gas-Electric Universal Colorado 297

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2016

Demonstrate the joining of steel to aluminum and aluminum to carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites using the existing spot welding infrastructure. PPG Industries, Inc. Develop new coating and adhesives that enable carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic/aluminum closure panels and validate corrosion testing methods.

Vehicles 150

Vehicles Plug-in Lithium Ion Universal 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Argonne National Laboratory seeks to disrupt the steel industry by developing a potentially zero-carbon ironmaking process that eliminates the use of coke or natural gas and requires less energy than current processes. These dendrites can cause battery failure and pose a safety hazard due to internal short-circuit.

Clean 284

Clean Cleaning Energy Li-ion 284

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Topic Area 3: Industrial separations within an integrated biorefinery (no projects have been selected from topic area 3). Under Topic Area 1 (DOE selection): Thermochemical Recovery International Inc. The MIBR will improve IBR sustainability and cost-effectiveness.

South Dakota 150

South Dakota South Carolina Carbon Fiber Texas 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2014

Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) Development of Carbon Fiber Composites for Lightweight Vehicles (Area of Interest 2). This project will develop, integrate and implement predictive models for Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Polymer composites that link the material design, molding process and final performance.

Plug-in 299

Plug-in Li-ion Plug Vehicles 299