ACADIAN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LLC

Laramie, WY · Clean tech · Private

Amine-functionalized metal-organic framework (MOF) solid sorbents with 3D-printed silica scaffolding for CO2 capture

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Sector
Clean tech
Headquarters
Laramie, WY
Total capital
$1.7M
Federal grants
$1.1M
3 awards · 2020–2024
Rank in peer group#24 of 26
Private capital raised
None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts
$600K
4 awards · Environmental Prot
Rank in Clean tech#68 of 914
Granted patents
None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

2020202120222023202420252026FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.7M$250K$175K$100K$650K$100K$400K
2020202220242026FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.7M$250K$175K$650K$400K

Latest events

  • Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · AJ12 - Biochar-derived Graphene Products For Increased Concrete Strength And Sustainability$400K
  • Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · Epa SBIR FY25 Phase I Reduction Of Embodied Carbon In Concrete Via Strength Enhancing Biochar-derived Graphene Products$100K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · ** Awards Issued Prior To January 20, 2025, Were Funded Under Previous Administrations And May Not Reflect The Priorities And Policies Of The Current Administration.** This Project Will Demonstrate The Use Of Pine Wood Derived Graphene Oxidematerials For Two Diverse Applications: Lithium-ion Batteries And Paving Blocks. Additionally, The Project Will Include Further Research Into How Changes In Processing Affect The Finalproducts. This Research Is Critical For Scale-up And Commercialization To I$650K
  • Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · Increasing Concrete Strength Using Biochar-derived Graphene Products For Reduction Of Embodied Carbon$100K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · This Project Will Demonstrate The Utilization Of Wood Biomass Feedstock To Produce Graphene Products Through A Less Expensive, More Environmentally Friendly Process. The Wood Feedstock Is First Pyrolyzed To Biochar, Then Our Synthesis Process Converts The Biochar To Graphene Oxide, A Viable Product. Further Treatment Produces Reduced Graphene Oxide And Graphene Nanosheets, Also Viable Products. Graphene Materials Are Useful In A Number Of Applications Such As Battery Manufacturing, Pharmaceutica$175K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Next-Generation Modified Metal Organic Frameworks for CO2 Capture$250K

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Standing among 26 peers

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Clean tech · Material

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What it has protected

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Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

Regulatory activity · Clean tech

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Sources

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