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Quantum Image Fusion Methods for Remote Sensing
Background Image fusion is an image processing technique that has grown in prevalence in recent years. Image fusion can be used for many different applications including medical imaging, aerospace, remote sensing, military surveillance, and manufacturing flaw identification. Quantum image fusion is a more recent development that uses quantum computing...
Published: 5/22/2025   |   Inventor(s): Leslie Miller, Glen Uehara, Andreas Spanias
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Category(s): Physical Science, Applied Technologies, Imaging
Cyber Risk Loss Modeling for Drone Delivery Systems
Background Commercial drone delivery systems are increasingly used, particularly in the US and in China, with over 2000 deliveries occurring in 2022. Drone delivery systems have many advantages over conventional delivery systems, including lower costs, faster deliveries, and increased energy efficiency. However, drone delivery systems can lead to increased...
Published: 5/20/2025   |   Inventor(s): Stefano Chiaradonna, Petar Jevtic, Nicolas Lanchier
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Category(s): Wireless & Networking, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Applied Technologies, Cybersecurity
Air Traffic Controller Workload Level Prediction using Conformalized Dynamical Graph Learning
Background Air traffic control is a crucial part of aviation safety, ensuring that aircraft are safely guided through the airspace and landed or taken off from airports. Effective workload management of air traffic controllers (ATCos) is an important component of maintaining safety within the aviation domain. One component of effective workload management...
Published: 4/22/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yongming Liu, Yutian Pang, Jueming Hu, Christopher Lieber, Nancy Cooke
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Category(s): Applied Technologies, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Wireless & Networking, Physical Science
Design and Gait Optimization of an In-Pipe Robot with Bistable Inflatable Fabric Actuators
Background Utility pipes are a crucial component of public health and safety infrastructure, and it is critical to conduct regular inspections to ensure functionality. Currently, most pipes are inspected by human operators, which can pose safety concerns as well as inaccuracy and limited accessibility. As an alternative, in-pipe robots are increasingly...
Published: 4/15/2025   |   Inventor(s): Weijia Tao, Fuchen Chen, Wenlong Zhang
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Category(s): Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical, Physical Science, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Applied Technologies
Transformer-Less, Reduced Volume PV Inverter Topology
Inverters are devices typically used in solar power generation systems to convert electric current to a more useful type, but are prone to failure and are the main cause of malfunction in solar power systems. Using transformer-less (TL) inverters is a desirable alternative because of their higher efficiency, lower size, and lower cost. However, TL inverters...
Published: 4/2/2025   |   Inventor(s): Rajapandian Ayyanar, Yinglai Xia, Jinia Roy
Keywords(s): Power Electronics, Power generation, PV inverter, PWM converters
Category(s): Alternative Energy, Applied Technologies, Computing & Information Technology, Energy & Power, Physical Science, Semiconductor Devices, Semiconductors, Materials & Processes
Niobium (Nb)-Based Atomically Distributed Electrocatalysts for Water Electrolysis
Background Hydrogen (H2) offers a promising solution in the global energy transition toward net-zero-carbon, particularly for decarbonizing challenging sectors like long-distance transportation, heavy industries, and renewable energy storage. However, most hydrogen is now produced by large-scale natural gas reforming without carbon capture and storage. Water...
Published: 4/3/2025   |   Inventor(s): Zhaoyang Fan, Xueyan Lin
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Category(s): Physical Science, Environmental, Applied Technologies
Door Alarm System that Monitors an Open Door for Intrusions
Background There has been a recent rise in the number of people impersonating delivery workers, and is partially due to home alarms only being sold to secure closed doors. By analyzing the interaction between homeowners and burglars, it was apparent burglars can exploit this flaw by assuming a fake identity to persuade homeowners to disable their alarm...
Published: 3/4/2025   |   Inventor(s): Michael Valentine, Chao Wang, Steven Desch, Mohammad Almutairi, Antonio Veguilla Hernandez, Logan Mahoney
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Category(s): Physical Science, Wireless & Networking, Applied Technologies
System for Synergistic Air Detoxification and Food Production
Background Food and water shortages are leading to the development of new technologies aimed at sourcing these resources from the air. Atmospheric water harvesting is an emerging field where atmospheric moisture, such as fog and clouds, is collected to obtain liquid water from the atmosphere (in addition to traditional rainwater harvesting). Recent...
Published: 3/4/2025   |   Inventor(s): Pierre Herckes, Paul Westerhoff, Ferran Garcia-Pichel
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Category(s): Physical Science, Applied Technologies, Environmental
Affinity Encoded Nano-Oscillator Array
Nanoarray-based assays offer advantages over standard microarray assays such as minimal sample consumption, high efficiency, and enhanced multiplexing capacity. However, despite their potential, they face challenges such as the complexity and high cost of spotting and fabrication, as well as a lack of effective detection schemes. This impedes many practical...
Published: 3/4/2025   |   Inventor(s): Shaopeng Wang, Shuo-Hui Cao
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Category(s): Applied Technologies, Bioanalytical Assays, Chemistries & Devices, Cancer, Life Science (All LS Techs), Imaging, Proteomic Assays/Reagents/Tools, Chemical/Biological Sensors
Functional Upcycling of Polyurethane Thermosets into Value-Added Thermoplastics by Small Molecule-Assisted Carbamate Exchange during Reactive Extrusion
Background Polyurethane (PU) is a widely used plastic material that has excellent physical and mechanical properties. However, PU is difficult to recycle due to its complex chemical structure, making the effective disposal of PU waste a pressing issue. Current methods for PU disposal include incineration, which can release harmful toxins into the environment,...
Published: 2/27/2025   |   Inventor(s): Kailong Jin, Timothy Long, Jared Nettles
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Category(s): Physical Science, Applied Technologies, Environmental Remediation/Wastewater Treatment, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical
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