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Article: National Science Foundation Awards Research Grant to Konarka; Research Effort to Expedite Development of High Performance Power Plastic.
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- November 30, 2005
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LOWELL, Mass. -- Konarka Technologies, Inc., an innovator in developing and commercializing Power Plastic(TM) that converts light to energy, today announced it was awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and engineering. The grant, a second awarded to Konarka this year, will fund research to gain higher performance from novel nano-engineered and polymer materials that conduct electricity.
"With Konarka having demonstrated some of the highest efficiencies for plastic photovoltaics to date, this grant will enable our team to ...