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TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Extremely Light Foam (ELF)

Special Notice monitored from sam-gov.

Buyer / agency
ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
S-167610
Posted
May 13, 2026
Response deadline
December 2, 2026
Location
NM, US
Estimated value
Not published by the source
NAICS
325998
Source
sam-gov

Summary

ELF (Extremely Light Foam) is a new way to make structural foam that is both much lighter and much stronger than today�s alternatives. The process, developed by scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory, uses common epoxy materials mixed with tiny hollow particles and a temporary liquid that later evaporates. As the material cures, this liquid naturally leaves behind a well-organized network of empty space, creating a foam that is mostly air but still highly resistant to c…

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