DIOXIDE MATERIALS, INC.
Fluorine-free proton exchange membranes for PEM electrolyzers
- Sector
- Clean tech
- Headquarters
- Boca Raton, FL
- Total capital
- $5.4M
- Federal grants
- $3.6M
- 10 awards · 2016–2025
- Rank in peer group#6 of 15
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $1.8M
- 10 awards · Defense, Environmental Prot, Commerce
- Rank in Clean tech#45 of 914
- Granted patents
- 27
- 13 pending · first 2015
- Rank in peer group#1 of 15
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractNASA · SBIR I Electrochemical Compression Of Martian Atmospheric CO2 For In-situ Resource Utilization$150K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · SBIR I Electrochemical Compression Of Martian Atmospheric CO2 For In-situ Resource Utilization$150K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Fluorine-Free Membranes for PEM Electrolyzers$200K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Alkaline stable membranes for alkaline electrolyzers$200K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · High-Performance Alkaline Membranes For Solar Driven CO2 Electrolyzers$1.1M
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · SBIR Phase IIB:CO2 to Chemicals: A Hybrid Process for Bioproduct Synthesis from CO¬2$1.1M
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · High-Performance Alkaline Membranes For Solar Driven CO2 Electrolyzers$207K
Show 13 earlier federal awards
- Federal contractDefense · Generating Formate From CO2 On-site$112K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Room Temperature Electrolyzers For Oxygen Generation On Mars$125K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · CO2 to Chemicals: A Hybrid Process for Bioproduct Synthesis From CO2$150K
- Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf This Is An Order For CO2 Electrolysis Anode 10X10 Cm$6K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Conversion Of Air Water and Sunlight to Transportation fuels$150K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Low-Cost, High-Accuracy, Whole-Building Carbon Dioxide Monitoring for Demand Control Ventilation$150K
- Federal contractCommerce · Igf::ot::igf "other Functions" - This Award Is For The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II For FY2014'S Program Announcement For The Technology Parternships Office Under The Office Of Atmospheric Research In Silver Spring, Md This Award Is For Proposal 14-2-041 A Project Titled "optimized CO2 Gas Sensor For Autonomour Measurement Of Ocean Carbon."$400K
- Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf The Objective Of This Proposal Is To Adapt Dioxide Materials' CO2 Electrolyzers Now Being Developed Under Arpa-e Support For NASA Missions.$125K
- Federal contractCommerce · Igf::ot::igf "other Functions" - This Award Is For The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I For FY2014'S Program Announcement For The Technology Parternships Office Under The Office Of Atmospheric Research In Silver Spring, Md This Award Is For Proposal 14-1-41 A Project Titled "novel CO2 Gas Sensors For Autonomous Measurement Of Ocean Carbon."$95K
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Dioxide STTR Phase II$750K
- Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · SBIR Phase I: Air Quality, Aug. 20-22, 2012 (ni)$2K
- Federal contractDefense · STTR 1: Electrochemical Conversion Of CO2 And Water To Synga$100K
- Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase 1$100K
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Standing among 15 peers
Line = medianClean tech · Material
- Federal grants#6 · top 40%
- Granted patents#1 · top 7%
- Linked publications#3 · top 20%
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Founders and team
No founders are linked to this company yet.
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 27 granted of 40- GrantedCarbon Dioxide Capture SystemUSPTOUS 11,511,259
- GrantedElectrocatalytic Process for Carbon Dioxide ConversionUSPTOUS 10,975,480
- PendingIon Conducting Membranes With Low Carbon Dioxide CrossoverUSPTOApplication 16429868
Show all 40 patent records
- Carbon Dioxide Capture SystemNov 29, 2022 · US 11,511,259Granted
- Electrocatalytic Process for Carbon Dioxide ConversionApr 13, 2021 · US 10,975,480Granted
- Ion Conducting Membranes With Low Carbon Dioxide CrossoverDec 3, 2020 · Application 16429868Pending
- Ion-Conducting MembranesSep 15, 2020 · US 10,774,431Granted
- Water Electrolyzers Employing Anion Exchange MembranesJul 28, 2020 · US 10,724,142Granted
- Process For The Sustainable Production Of Acrylic AcidMay 12, 2020 · US 10,647,652Granted
- System And Process For The Production Of Renewable Fuels And ChemicalsFeb 27, 2020 · Application 16400769Pending
- Ion-Conducting MembranesJan 30, 2020 · Application 16552952Pending
- Catalyst Layers And ElectrolyzersOct 1, 2019 · US 10,428,432Granted
- Battery Separator Membrane And Battery Employing SameAug 27, 2019 · US 10,396,329Granted
- System And Process For The Production Of Renewable Fuels And ChemicalsMay 7, 2019 · US 10,280,378Granted
- Water Electrolyzers Employing Anion Exchange MembranesMar 21, 2019 · Application 15922883Pending
- Method And System For Electrochemical Production Of Formic Acid From Carbon DioxideJan 10, 2019 · Application 16024827Pending
- Devices For Electrocatalytic Conversion Of Carbon DioxideJan 8, 2019 · US 10,173,169Granted
- Battery Separator Membrane And Battery Employing SameDec 4, 2018 · US 10,147,974Granted
- Method And System For Electrochemical Production Of Formic Acid From Carbon DioxideAug 14, 2018 · US 10,047,446Granted
- Electrochemical Devices Employing Novel Catalyst MixturesJul 17, 2018 · US 10,023,967Granted
- Water ElectrolyzersMay 29, 2018 · US 9,982,353Granted
- Electrochemical Devices Comprising Novel Catalyst MixturesMay 1, 2018 · US 9,957,624Granted
- Catalyst Layers And ElectrolyzersApr 17, 2018 · US 9,945,040Granted
- Method Of Making An Anion Exchange MembraneApr 17, 2018 · US 9,943,841Granted
- Process For The Sustainable Production Of Acrylic AcidMar 1, 2018 · Application 15683595Pending
- Ion-Conducting MembranesDec 26, 2017 · US 9,849,450Granted
- Electrocatalytic Process For Carbon Dioxide ConversionNov 14, 2017 · US 9,815,021Granted
- Process For The Sustainable Production Of Acrylic AcidOct 17, 2017 · US 9,790,161Granted
- Ion-conducting MembranesFeb 28, 2017 · US 9,580,824Granted
- Electrocatalytic Process For Carbon Dioxide ConversionJan 31, 2017 · US 9,555,367Granted
- Sensors For Carbon Dioxide And Other End UsesNov 10, 2016 · Application 15148690Pending
- Electrochemical Device For Converting Carbon Dioxide To A Reaction ProductNov 1, 2016 · US 9,481,939Granted
- Electrochemical Devices Comprising Novel Catalyst MixturesOct 11, 2016 · US 9,464,359Granted
- Ion-conducting MembranesJun 21, 2016 · US 9,370,773Granted
- Hydrogenation Of Formic Acid To FormaldehydeNov 24, 2015 · US 9,193,593Granted
- Devices And Processes For Carbon Dioxide Conversion Into Useful Fuels And ChemicalsNov 10, 2015 · US 9,181,625Granted
- Novel Catalyst MixturesFeb 17, 2015 · US 8,956,990Granted
- On Demand Carbon Monoxide Generator For Therapeutic and Other ApplicationsMar 28, 2013 · Application 13630631Pending
- Devices, Systems And Methods For Improving CO2 Utilization In Processes For Converting CO2 To Fuels And Useful ProductsApplication PCTUS2025020878Pending
- Carbon Dioxide Conversion To Fuels And ChemicalsApplication PCTUS2014018067Pending
- Devices And Processes For Carbon Dioxide Conversion Into Useful Fuels And ChemicalsApplication PCTUS2013061506Pending
- Low Cost Carbon Dioxide SensorsApplication PCTUS2012043651Pending
- Novel Catalyst MixturesApplication PCTUS2011042809Pending
Recent research by its founders
- Identification of a key gene involved in triterpenoid biosynthesis in Sanghuangporus baumii under Mn2+ induction and its regulatory role20251 cites
- Metabolic Response of Sanghuangporus baumii to Zn2+ Induction and Biosynthesis of a Key Pharmacological Component: Triterpenoid20250 cites
- Mushrooms Do Produce Flavonoids: Metabolite Profiling and Transcriptome Analysis of Flavonoid Synthesis in the Medicinal Mushroom Sanghuangporus baumii202238 cites
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Regulatory activity · Clean tech
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Chlormequat Chloride; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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Sources
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