Advanced Materials

In short: The Advanced Materials topic addresses the development of new and improved materials for a wide variety of commercial and industrial applications.

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Agency	National Science Foundation
Program	—
Phase	BOTH, BOTH
Topic number	AM
Solicitation	NSF 26-510
Release date	May 22, 2026
Open date	May 22, 2026
Close date	Jul 7, 2027
Status on SBIR.gov	Open

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The Advanced Materials topic addresses the development of new and improved materials for a wide variety of commercial and industrial applications. Proposals may focus on the creation of innovative material systems and/or on critical fabrication, processing or manufacturing challenges involved in the successful demonstration and commercialization of novel advanced materials. A broad range of applications areas will be considered as part of this topic.

Possibly related past awards

SBIR Phase II:An artificial intelligence system for autonomous numerical control programming for advanced manufacturing by LAMBDA FUNCTION, INC (Phase II, 2023, $999,942)
STTR Phase I:A D-band, silicon-based, phased array radar front-end module for smart sensing applications by ASTRABEAM LLC (Phase I, 2022, $256,000)
SBIR Phase I: Novel handheld spectroscopy for the early detection of crop afflictions by ADVANCED GROWING RESOURCES INC. (Phase I, 2023, $255,786)

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Advanced Materials

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