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Photocatalytic Luminous Monoliths
Background As the range of materials that are compatible with additive manufacturing dimensional (3D) printing has expanded, the technology has gained increasing relevance in the applicability and adoption in fields such as catalysis and adsorption. Traditional monolithic contactors have the advantages of good mass transfer and lower pressure drops....
Published: 5/21/2025   |   Inventor(s): Jean Andino, Adnan Abdullahi, Mikiye Lamansky
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Category(s): Physical Science, Environmental Remediation/Wastewater Treatment, Energy & Power, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology
Systems and Methods for Global Horizontal Irradiance Forecasting for Photovoltaic Systems
Background As more large-scale solar arrays (utility-scale) are connected to the energy grid, predicting solar irradiance (e.g., the amount of sunlight hitting the panels) becomes crucial for accurately forecasting the power of these photovoltaic (PV) arrays. This is because solar power generation is highly dependent on sunlight, which is variable...
Published: 5/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Andreas Spanias, Sameeksha Katoch, David Ramirez, Pavan Turaga, Cihan Tepedelenlioglu
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Category(s): Physical Science, Microelectronics, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Energy & Power
Ultra-Fast Volumetric Printing of Multi-Material and Multiscale Structures via Light Initiated Direct Growth
Background Vat photopolymerization (VPP) is used often in 3D printing for its ability to achieve high precision, excellent surface finish, and its capability to create complex structures with minimal support needs. Applications requiring high fidelity are best suited with the VPP process. However, two main challenges persist in the current VPP process....
Published: 4/22/2025   |   Inventor(s): Xiangjia Li
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Category(s): Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Physical Science, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical
Nanobubble Generation & Uses
Activated sludge process is the biotic conversion of organic matter of wastewater to CO2 and biomass. The biological conversion of organic compounds in activated sludge relies on the efficient transfer of dissolved oxygen. Oxygen mass transfer from the gas phase to the liquid phase and microbial oxygen consumption are critical for effectively removing...
Published: 4/16/2025   |   Inventor(s): Onur Apul, Deborah Bouchard, Sergi Garcia-Segura, John Graf
Keywords(s): PS-Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Wastewater Treatment, Water Purification, Water Treatment and Remediation
Category(s): Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Environmental Remediation/Wastewater Treatment, Physical Science
Production of Carbon Materials and Metal Oxides Using Liquid Metal Cathodes
­Background Electrolytic reduction of metal carbonates in molten salts at elevated temperatures have attracted attention over the past decade as a new way of producing various materials such as carbon materials and metal oxides. These carbon materials can be in various forms including carbon nanotubes, nanofibers, aggregates, amorphous carbon,...
Published: 4/14/2025   |   Inventor(s): Dong-Kyun Seo
Keywords(s): Materials and Electronics
Category(s): Physical Science, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical
DNA/RNA Origami Assembly Mediated by Functional Peptides
DNA and RNA nanostructures, e.g., DNA Origami, have great potential in biological applications, including extracellular matrix scaffolds and delivery vehicles for drugs and gene therapies. While folding DNA origami under physiological conditions is plausible, significant challenges and limitations remain. For example, isothermal annealing of DNA origami...
Published: 4/2/2025   |   Inventor(s): Di Liu, Bing Xu, Zhishang Li, Jiaqi Guo
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Category(s): Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Biological Nanotechnology, Genomic Assays/Reagents/Tools, Life Science (All LS Techs), Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical, Nucleic Acid/Peptide/Protein Therapies
A novel Scaffold for Mode-Selective Inhibition of TRPV1
Pain is estimated to affect about 30% of the world’s population and treatment is challenging because of issues with addiction and withdrawal which accompany many current analgesics. Human TRPV1 is a widely expressed nociceptor and is a desirable target to modulate diverse human pathophysiologies, including pain, obesity, and diabetes, among others....
Published: 4/2/2025   |   Inventor(s): Wade Van Horn, Pankaj J. Pasricha
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Category(s): Life Science (All LS Techs), Non-Cancer Therapeutics, Pharmaceuticals, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Biomaterials
Adjacent Electrodeposition Method for Compact Metal-Organic Framework Coating on Battery Separators and Other Porous Substrates
Background Electrodeposition is a process that uses an electric current to deposit a layer of metal onto a conductive surface, essentially creating a coating on the material. Electrodeposition helps to protect against corrosion, enhance properties like conductivity, and achieve decorative finished in batteries (in addition to other porous substrates)....
Published: 3/27/2025   |   Inventor(s): Zhaoyang Fan, Xueyan Lin
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Category(s): Physical Science, Semiconductors, Materials & Processes, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Energy & Power
Amine- and Ammonium-Modified Silicones for Direct Air Capture of CO2
Background The field of carbon dioxide (CO2) capture is rapidly growing due to an increasing need to effectively remove CO2 from the atmosphere. New technologies are currently being developed to target CO2 in various types of sources. One particular method of CO2 capture that has gained traction in recent years is membrane-based separation, which is...
Published: 3/6/2025   |   Inventor(s): Matthew Green, Klaus Lackner, Jae Sang Lee
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Category(s): Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Physical Science, Environmental
3D Printing Method for Continuous Fiber Reinforced Composites Fabrication
Background In the vast realm of advanced manufacturing technologies, continuous fiber manufacturing (CFM) has the capacity to fabricate structures characterized by their intricate complexity, lightweight, and exceptional properties. Most of CFM is developed based on the extrusion process, such as fused deposition modeling (FDM) and direct ink writing...
Published: 3/4/2025   |   Inventor(s): Xiangjia Li, Tengteng Tang
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Category(s): Physical Science, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical
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