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ThruPore Technologies specializes in the production of heterogeneous catalysts in both pellet and powder forms. The company manufactures synthetic high porous carbon, which is particularly utilized in industrial applications requiring palladium on carbon. These catalysts are designed to enhance porosity, facilitating better dispersion within the support structure. As a result, ThruPore Technologies provides improved performance for clients in sectors such as precious metal catalysts, carbon-only catalysts, and fuel cell and battery materials, ultimately enabling them to achieve refined end products.

Celadyne Technologies, founded in 2018 and based in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in the development of advanced nanocomposite membranes for use in electrolyzers and fuel cells. These membranes are designed to facilitate efficient heat and water management, offering several advantages over traditional ceramic separators, such as reduced hydrogen crossover. The technology allows for operation under low humidity and elevated temperature conditions, promoting better catalyst durability and contributing to a more cost-effective hydrogen economy. Celadyne Technologies aims to enhance the performance and efficiency of energy systems through its innovative membrane solutions.

Sensatek Propulsion Technology, Inc. specializes in the development of wireless ceramic sensors designed to monitor extreme temperature, pressure, and strain in challenging environments. Its flagship product, Smartjet, enables real-time wireless monitoring within applications such as fuel cells, gas turbine engines, and rocket propulsion systems. The company also offers Vision AI, which extracts vibration data from video pixels to provide a cost-effective and easily deployable solution for wireless vibration and condition monitoring. This technology aids in preventing downtime and optimizing the performance of energy assets like hydroelectric and wind turbines by identifying issues such as shaft misalignment and excessive vibrations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, Sensatek conducts extensive research in ceramic processing and analysis, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of advanced ceramic materials suitable for high-temperature and harsh environments.

Emissol develops emission control technology to reduce emissions from vehicles and other mobile sources. The company's headquarters are in Mill Creek, Washington.

Sensatek Propulsion Technology, Inc. specializes in the development of wireless ceramic sensors designed to monitor extreme temperature, pressure, and strain in challenging environments. Its flagship product, Smartjet, enables real-time wireless monitoring within applications such as fuel cells, gas turbine engines, and rocket propulsion systems. The company also offers Vision AI, which extracts vibration data from video pixels to provide a cost-effective and easily deployable solution for wireless vibration and condition monitoring. This technology aids in preventing downtime and optimizing the performance of energy assets like hydroelectric and wind turbines by identifying issues such as shaft misalignment and excessive vibrations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, Sensatek conducts extensive research in ceramic processing and analysis, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of advanced ceramic materials suitable for high-temperature and harsh environments.

Solid Cell is a developer of stationary and portable solid-oxide fuel cell technologies for residential, commercial, industrial, and other critical off-grid applications. The Company’s headquarters are located in New York City, United States. Solid Cell’s principal product development and manufacturing center is located in Rochester, New York. Solid Cell also supports R&D activities at research institutions in the cities of Novosibirskand and Yekaterinburg, Russia, where the Company’s proprietary fuel cell technology was originally developed and where research continues on next generation fuel cell technologies. The Company’s European subsidiary is based in Dublin, Ireland, with further expansion in Europe planned in the near term. Solid Cell’s products provide clean energy using state-of-the-art fuel cell technology at commercially competitive costs. The Company has targeted several specific applications to satisfy a wide variety of global power requirements. Widespread use of Solid Cell’s fuel cells will reduce reliance on scarce natural resources like natural gas and oil.

Biena Tech focuses on functional innovation in the fields of polymers, composites, coatings, thin films, and membranes. The company is developing carbon-neutral fuel cells designed to generate clean energy at room temperature, utilizing CO2 as a conducting source. These fuel cells have diverse applications across various sectors, including residential, portable, industrial, transportation, and aerospace. By providing energy-efficient and cost-effective solutions, Biena Tech aims to contribute to sustainable energy practices and facilitate the adoption of advanced technologies in multiple markets.

Air Squared specializes in the design and manufacture of oil-free scroll compressors, vacuum pumps, and expanders, primarily serving original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in various demanding industries. Founded in 1991, the company has established itself as a leader in oil-free scroll technology, offering the most extensive range of compressor models in the market. Its products cater to diverse sectors, including aerospace, fuel cell power generation, military, and medical applications, providing reliable and efficient solutions for positive displacement needs. Air Squared's commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner for OEMs seeking advanced fluid handling solutions.

ThruPore Technologies specializes in the production of heterogeneous catalysts in both pellet and powder forms. The company manufactures synthetic high porous carbon, which is particularly utilized in industrial applications requiring palladium on carbon. These catalysts are designed to enhance porosity, facilitating better dispersion within the support structure. As a result, ThruPore Technologies provides improved performance for clients in sectors such as precious metal catalysts, carbon-only catalysts, and fuel cell and battery materials, ultimately enabling them to achieve refined end products.

Nexceris, LLC is a company that develops, manufactures, and supplies advanced materials and components primarily for the fuel cell and clean energy sectors. Founded in 1994 and based in Lewis Center, Ohio, Nexceris offers a diverse range of products including solid oxide fuel cells, hydrogen sensors, oxidation catalysts, and hydrogen alarm systems. The company also provides custom material and component development services, catering to the needs of technology developers in energy and environmental markets. Following its acquisition in 2018, Nexceris shifted its focus from research and development to the commercialization of energy transition products, which are designed to enhance safety and efficiency in energy production.

Air Squared specializes in the design and manufacture of oil-free scroll compressors, vacuum pumps, and expanders, primarily serving original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in various demanding industries. Founded in 1991, the company has established itself as a leader in oil-free scroll technology, offering the most extensive range of compressor models in the market. Its products cater to diverse sectors, including aerospace, fuel cell power generation, military, and medical applications, providing reliable and efficient solutions for positive displacement needs. Air Squared's commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner for OEMs seeking advanced fluid handling solutions.

ThruPore Technologies specializes in the production of heterogeneous catalysts in both pellet and powder forms. The company manufactures synthetic high porous carbon, which is particularly utilized in industrial applications requiring palladium on carbon. These catalysts are designed to enhance porosity, facilitating better dispersion within the support structure. As a result, ThruPore Technologies provides improved performance for clients in sectors such as precious metal catalysts, carbon-only catalysts, and fuel cell and battery materials, ultimately enabling them to achieve refined end products.

Nexceris, LLC is a company that develops, manufactures, and supplies advanced materials and components primarily for the fuel cell and clean energy sectors. Founded in 1994 and based in Lewis Center, Ohio, Nexceris offers a diverse range of products including solid oxide fuel cells, hydrogen sensors, oxidation catalysts, and hydrogen alarm systems. The company also provides custom material and component development services, catering to the needs of technology developers in energy and environmental markets. Following its acquisition in 2018, Nexceris shifted its focus from research and development to the commercialization of energy transition products, which are designed to enhance safety and efficiency in energy production.

Materials and Systems Research, Inc. is a materials research and development company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, established in 1990. The firm focuses on several advanced technology areas, including fuel cell technology, which enables low emission and high efficiency electrochemical power generation. It also specializes in small-scale hydrogen production critical for the emerging hydrogen economy, as well as ß-alumina, a material used in batteries and nuclear reactors. Additionally, the company develops zirconia heating elements capable of withstanding temperatures exceeding 2000° C, oxygen sensors, and high-strength silicon carbide composites. Through its innovative solutions, Materials and Systems Research contributes to advancements in energy efficiency and sustainable technology.

ElectroChem is a pioneer in fuel cell research and development.