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Develop superwicking materials for indirect evaporative cooling system

UoR shall evaluate a new manufacturing process for producing lower cost superwicking materials. The wicking performance of the material produced with the new manufacturing process will be tested and compared to a wicking material produced using a laser surfacing technique.
Scope
Funded Performer
University of Rochester
Agreement Total
$0
Match Total
$0
Project Start Date
Program Information
Funding Organization
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Program Area
R&D - Buildings Research
Project Manager
Robert Carver
Project Details
Ongoing Initiative or Research Project
Research Project
Grid, Whole Building, or Technology
Technology
Technology Type
HVAC
Sub-Technology Type
HVAC - Cooling,
HVAC - Ventilation
Building Type
Single Family,
Multifamily,
Commercial
New or Existing
New
Existing
DR Focus?
No
Code/Standard Focus?
No
Locale
BA Climate Region
Cold/Very Cold
IECC Climate Region
Zone 5
City
Rochester
State
New York