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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