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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program

Applied Quantum Materials Inc.

$211,000.00

Germany ZIM - SmartShade - Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalized Shape Memory Polymers for Smart Shading

FY 2023-24 · 2023-06-01

Summary
As part of the international consortium project “Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalized Shape Memory Polymers for Smart Shading”, this project will focus on developing a textile shading system with adaptive shading levels for the use in agriculture and urban spaces using biomaterials to improve mechanical properties and increase UV stability of polymer fibers.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Location
Edmonton|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
779260892
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02023-06-012023-24$287,000.00
12023-06-012023-24$211,000.00
22023-06-012023-24$211,000.00
32023-06-012023-24$211,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 90 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 90 jours.
Agreement End Date
2026-03-31
Agreement Number
1007215
Agreement Start Date
2023-06-01
Agreement Title
Germany ZIM - SmartShade - Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalized Shape Memory Polymers for Smart Shading
Agreement Title (French)
Allemagne ZIM — SmartShade — Polymères à mémoire de forme fonctionnalisés par des nanocristaux de cellulose pour un ombrage intelligent
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$211,000.00
Amendment Date
2026-01-12
Amendment Number
3
Coverage
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity. | Les projets du Programme d'aide à la recherche industrielle favorisent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l'innovation technologique et renforcent l'écosystème canadien de l'innovation en créant de nouvelles capacités industrielles.
Description
As part of the international consortium project “Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalized Shape Memory Polymers for Smart Shading”, this project will focus on developing a textile shading system with adaptive shading levels for the use in agriculture and urban spaces using biomaterials to improve mechanical properties and increase UV stability of polymer fibers.
Description (French)
Dans le cadre du projet de consortium international «Cellulose Nanocrystal Functionalized Shape Memory Polymers for Smart Shading», ce projet se concentrera sur le développement d’un système d’ombrage textile avec des niveaux d’ombrage adaptatifs pour l’agriculture et les espaces urbains, en utilisant des biomatériaux pour améliorer les propriétés mécaniques et augmenter la stabilité aux UV des fibres polymères.
Expected Results
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle du CNRC sont axés sur la croissance des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) grâce à l’innovation et à la création de richesse pour le Canada.
Federal Riding
Edmonton Mill Woods
Federal Riding (French)
Edmonton Mill Woods
Federal Riding Number
48017
NAICS Code
325189
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle
Program Purpose
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Les contributions versées aux entreprises en vertu du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle ont pour objectif d’apporter un soutien aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) afin qu’elles puissent approfondir leurs connaissances en matière d’innovation et renforcer leur capacité d’innovation, de croissance et de création de richesse pour le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
779260892
Recipient City
Edmonton|Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Applied Quantum Materials Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
T6N 1H1
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2023-2024-Q2-1007215
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