SBIR Phase II: Liquid Helium Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Sample Holder for Atom — NSF Award to H-BAR INSTRUMENTS, LLC (
The broader/commercial impact of this Small Business Innovation Research Phase II project will be an acceleration of discovery in the fields of chemistry, biology, physics, and materials science by enabling atomic resolution electron microscopy at previously inaccessible cryogenic temperatures. The company is entering
| Award title | SBIR Phase II: Liquid Helium Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Sample Holder for Atom |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2507716 |
| Awardee | H-BAR INSTRUMENTS, LLC |
| City | ANN ARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Amount obligated | $1,249,999 |
| Principal investigator | Maya Gates |
| Program | SBIR Phase II |
| Start date | 09/01/2025 |
| Abstract | The broader/commercial impact of this Small Business Innovation Research Phase II project will be an acceleration of discovery in the fields of chemistry, biology, physics, and materials science by enabling atomic resolution electron microscopy at previously inaccessible cryogenic temperatures. The company is entering the $5.6 billion electron microscopy market, with a $1.1 billion market opportunity in the broad market of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) accessories. The niche market for |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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