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Lithium-7-Powered Nuclear Fission Subcritical Reactor: Safe Nuclear Power
A lithium-based fission reactor that generates safe, clean electricity while reducing the amount of discarded lithium batteries that end up in landfills. Background: Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal, have still failed to replace coal, oil, natural gas, and other fossil fuels, despite decades of technology development...
Published: 4/1/2025   |   Inventor(s): Matthew Szydagis
Keywords(s): #SUNYresearch, aerospace, applied physics, atomic power, automotive, chemistry, clean energy, climate change, dark matter WIMPs, energy, engineering, environment, experimental physics, green energy, heating, ion beam physics, lithium ion battery, materials science and engineering, nuclear physics, physics, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Albany, Technology Classifications > Energy, Technology Classifications > Environment, Technology Classifications > Clean Energy
Electrochemical Polymer Pen Lithography for High-Throughput Nano/Micro-Patterning
NU 2020-243 INVENTORS Chad Mirkin* Eun Bi Oh Rustin Golnabi David Walker SHORT DESCRIPTION Electrochemical Polymer Pen Lithography (ePPL) is a novel lithographic technique that enables high-throughput nano- to micro-scale patterning of metallic inks using a hydrogel pen array integrated into a three-electrode cell. BACKGROUND ...
Published: 2/5/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing, Devices, Engineering, Lithography, Research tool
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes
Single Objective Oblique Plane Imaging System
NU 2018-182 INVENTORS Yevgenia Kozorovitskiy* Manish Kumar SHORT DESCRIPTION A novel oblique plane imaging system utilizing a reduced number of objectives to enable the use of low numerical aperture (NA) objectives, thus achieving a compact and cost-effective design while maintaining high-quality imaging performance. BACKGROUND Traditional...
Published: 2/5/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): 3D imaging, Engineering, Imaging, Microscopy, Optics, Research tool
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Engineering & Technology
Test Method for Measuring Thermal Expansion/Contraction Coefficient for Polymer and Viscoelastic Materials
Background The coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) is one of the most important characteristics when testing materials in order to understand their behavior when it comes to temperature change. The CTE is the rate at which a material expands with an increase in temperature. It is determined at a constant pressure without a phase change within the...
Published: 2/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Jolina Karam, Kamil Kaloush
Keywords(s): Asphalt Materials, Engineering, Pavements, Polymer
Category(s): Physical Science, Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical
Segmented Planar Stellarator Coils
Non-Confidential Brief Segmented Planar Stellarator Coils Princeton Docket # 25-4189-1 Researchers at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory propose a novel configuration of stellarator fusion reactor coils. Traditional stellarator coils incorporate a complex, non-planar design in order to magnetically confine the plasma in a specified equilibrium....
Published: 11/19/2024   |   Inventor(s): Egemen Kolemen, Kian Orr, Dario Panici
Keywords(s): engineering, fusion, fusion - stellarators
Category(s): Plasma/Fusion
Bistable Elastomeric Actuator
­Soft robotics is a growing field of study encompassing biology, chemistry, materials science, and engineering. Soft robots can be used for safe and adaptive interaction with humans and harsh environments, manipulation of delicate objects, navigation through a confined space, and actuation with multiple degrees of freedom. One key element in soft...
Published: 2/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Weijia Tao, Wenlong Zhang, Zhi Qiao
Keywords(s): Engineering, Flexible electronics, Materials and Electronics, Mechanical and Manufacturing, Robotics
Category(s): Applied Technologies, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical, Physical Science
Dynamic Quadruped with Tunable, Compliant Legs
In the realm of quadrupedal locomotion, there's a growing interest in understanding the concept of passive leg stiffness. This stiffness, when tuned correctly, can significantly influence a robot's locomotion dynamics and performance. However, integrating passive stiffness into quadruped robots has been challenging due to complexities in design,...
Published: 2/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Daniel Aukes, Fuchen Chen
Keywords(s): Defense Applications, Engineering, Robotics, Security
Category(s): Physical Science
Enhancing Strength of EICP-Treated Sand Using a Protein-Based Additive
Background Effective ground improvement methods are essential for optimal utilization of land, whether they be roads, embankments, dunes, or slopes. Conventional methods using compaction, pile insertion, and cement-soil mixing provide adequate stability but have several major drawbacks. They are often expensive, time-consuming, require specialized...
Published: 2/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Edward Kavazanjian, Nasser Hamdan, Hamed Khodadadi Tirkolaei, Abdullah Almajed
Keywords(s): Bio-Technology, Engineering, Materials and Electronics
Category(s): Physical Science, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical, Environmental Remediation/Wastewater Treatment, Environmental
Method for Dry Battery Electrode Manufacturing Via Direct Powder Bed Formation and Compression
Background Recent efforts to address climate change and develop a clean-energy economy in the United States have focused on the electrification of the transportation sector. Sustainable battery manufacturing has become a critical part of these efforts, and current manufacturing practices face challenges relating to environmental impact, advancing electrode...
Published: 2/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yoon Hwa, Yuhui An
Keywords(s): Battery, Energy storage, Engineering, Manufacturing, Powder
Category(s): Physical Science, Energy & Power, Alternative Energy, Semiconductors, Materials & Processes
Intuitive Optical System Design Software
This program simplifies optical system design by offloading calculations to the computer, allowing engineers to work with optical axis components in a way that more closely aligns with their natural thought and visualization processes. Background: Existing optical design methods require the user to place and orient individual optical elements in...
Published: 4/1/2025   |   Inventor(s): Eric Edlund, Nathaniel Rose
Keywords(s): engineering, optics, photonics, software, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > SUNY Cortland, Technology Classifications > Information Technology
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