Solid-State Energy Conversion from Heat to Electricity Request for Information (RFI)

AI Summary: DARPA's Defense Sciences Office is seeking information on the current state of solid-state direct thermal-to-electric energy conversion technologies that convert temperature differentials into electricity without mechanical moving parts, aiming to identify performance limits, technological barriers, and practical applications across various operating temperature ranges. This is a sources sought notice (RFI) with responses due by November 23, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences). There are no specific set-asides or eligibility restrictions mentioned in the provided excerpt, and no particular place-of-performance constraints are indicated.

Opportunity Details

Solicitation Number: DARPA-SS-27-01

Date Added: October 23, 2026

Description:

https://api.sam.gov/prod/opportunities/v1/noticedesc?noticeid=4da5bb67e9a641dfb676e165fe44d9f6

Set-Aside: N/A (N/A)

Place of Performance: N/A, N/A, N/A

NAICS Codes:
541715

Files:

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Solid-State Energy Conversion from Heat to Electricity Request for Information (RFI)

Opportunity Details

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