ABS Materials
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ABS Materials, Inc. (ABS) is an advanced materials company located in Wooster, Ohio founded in 2008. Products developed by ABS use porous organosilica materials which can swell when absorbing organic liquids. This swelling enables high-capacity absorption and controlled desorption ("capture and release").
Products[]
ABS offers products for analytical sample preparation, chemical separations, and water treatment.
Analytical devices produced by the company are Sentinel passive samplers, Infinity SPE cartridges and QuickPrep SPE tips.
BioMax media is used for stormwater treatment and EcoTreat media is used for in situ remediation of chlorinated solvents and PCBs in soil.
The Industrial Treatment System (ITS) treats contaminated water using organosilica sorbents.
Awards[]
ABS has received several awards, including the 2009 NorTech "Materials Science Innovation of the Year", the 2009 MIT "Clean Energy Prize", the 2011 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough of the Year award,[1] the 2011 and 2012 Artemis Top 50 awards,[2] and the 2013 Manny Manufacturing Excellence award.[3]
References[]
- ^ "11 Brilliant Innovators: Breakthrough Awards 2011". Popular Mechanics. 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
- ^ "2012 Artemis Top 50". Artemis Top 50 |. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
- ^ "2013 Manny Awards: ABS Materials | Articles | Archive | Inside Business Magazine". ibmag.com. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
External links[]
- Companies based in Ohio