Lucendi, Inc. SBIR Phase I Award, March 2020

A SBIR Phase I contract was awarded to Lucendi, Inc. in March, 2020 for $99,995.61 USD from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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SBIR/STTR Award attributes

SBIR/STTR Award Recipient

Lucendi, Inc.

Government Agency

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Award Type

SBIR0

Contract Number (US Government)

68HERC20C00200

Award Phase

Phase I0

Award Amount (USD)

99,995.610

Date Awarded

March 1, 2020

End Date

August 31, 2020

Abstract

An estimated 75% of litter along the shoreline globally is made of plastic. Plastic particles and debris find their way into oceans, rivers, lakes, sediment, and eventually into our bodies. Over 90% of the plastic contamination in the open ocean is attributed to microplastic particles (MP) - i.e. plastic objects with diameter