NRC — Printable Electronics - Ottawa research facility
grant_single|update April 1, 2025
Canada
Printable electronics facility in Ottawa
grant_single_labels|summary
grant_single|eligibleFinancing
- grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
- grant_single|openingDate November 14, 2019
grant_single|financingType
Researchers And Facilities
Expert Advice
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
grant_single|grantors
- National Research Council Canada (NRC)
- Government of Canada
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open
grant_single_labels|preview
Fee-for-service access to large-scale inkjet printing, sheet to sheet gravure, flexographic and screen printing, and organic and inorganic solution processing.
grant_single_labels|projects
- Conducting research on materials and device physics and engineering for printable electronics - Developing comprehensive printable electronics solutions for energy harvesting devices, sensors, and printed radio frequency surfaces and antennas - Coordinating work in key technological areas such as materials, printing, communications technology, and device integration - Positioning Canadian industry stakeholders as early adopters of emerging printable electronics technologies
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample
$ 48,000
Creating environmentally friendly energy harvesting devices using flexographic printing
$ 56,000
Comprehensive research on printable electronics for advanced communication technologies
$ 40,000
Development of printed antenna arrays for smart home applications
$ 40,000
Developing a scalable sensor prototype using large-scale inkjet printing technology
$ 36,000
Creating printed sensors for environmental monitoring using sheet-to-sheet gravure printing
$ 48,000
Developing flexible printed circuits for wearable health monitoring devices
grant_single_labels|admissibility
The eligibility criteria for this grant are not explicitly mentioned in the provided information. It is recommended to contact Mohammad Salahuddin, the Business Development Officer, via phone at 613-291-3989 or email at mohammad.salahuddin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca for specific details on the eligibility criteria for this grant in English.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply
- Companies involved in printable electronics - Companies focusing on energy harvesting devices - Companies working with physical and chemical sensors - Companies specializing in radio frequency surfaces and antennas
grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses
The eligible expenses for this grant include:
- Materials for printed electronics
- Equipment for large-scale inkjet printing
- Consumables for sheet-to-sheet gravure and flexographic printing
- Processing solutions for organic and inorganic material printing
- Costs related to validation and de-risking of new materials
grant_single_labels|criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The evaluation and selection criteria are as follows:
- Technical merit of the proposed project
- Fit with the goals of printable electronics technology
- Potential impact on the industry
- Feasibility and likelihood of success
- Collaboration potential with industry partners
grant_single_labels|apply
1
Familiarization with the program
- Review the eligibility criteria and details of the grant program.
- Become aware of the funding priorities and areas covered by the program.
2
Preparation of documents
- Prepare a solid and detailed proposal based on the requirements of the grant program.
- Include all required documents, such as the budget, work plan, etc.
3
Submission of the application
- Submit the grant application within the deadlines.
- Follow up on the application and respond to any additional requests for information.
4
Awaiting follow-up
- Wait for the notification of the decision regarding the grant award.
- Prepare an execution plan for the approved project in case the application is successful.
grant_single_labels|otherInfo
- NRC Ottawa facilities offer large-scale inkjet printing, sheet-to-sheet gravure, flexographic and screen printing, aerosol, and organic and inorganic solution processing. - The NRC has extensive experience in advanced functional polymers and nanomaterials for energy harvesting, sensors, and wearable electronics. - Collaborations with leading printable electronics industry members facilitate applied research and solutions for energy harvesting devices, sensors, and RF surfaces. - The NRC validates and de-risks new materials for electronics components like electrodes, conductive circuits, and thin film transistors.
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