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2021-194 GASEOUS HYDROCARBON SELF-CATALYZING SOLAR REFORMING AND SOLID CARBON DEPOSITION
SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering have developed a method for green hydrogen production through high flux solar heating and a porous substrate. BACKGROUND: With populations rising and the search for more sustainable sources of energy accelerating, hydrogen has been touted as a desirable sustainable...
Published: 7/17/2025   |   Inventor(s): Timothy Fisher
Keywords(s): Concentrated Solar Power Chemical Engineering, Energy Efficiency, Energy Generation & Storage, Energy Generation, Transmission, or Storage, Environmental Remediation, Functional Materials, Hydrogen, Methane, Methane Reformer, Methane Reformer Hydrogen Production, Renewable Energy, Solar Cell, Solar Energy, Thermal Energy Storage
Category(s): Mechanical, Materials, Materials > Functional Materials, Energy & Environment > Energy Efficiency
Fast, Economical, and Convenient Heavy Metal Contamination Detection
Technology Description This technology describes an accurate, inexpensive, simple, and portable membrane-based lateral flow fluidic device, made with both patented and patent pending technologies, to detect copper at concentrations as low as 0.5 ppm. No pre-treatment of the raw sample is needed. With simple modifications, this method can be adapted...
Published: 1/16/2023   |   Inventor(s): Gayan Bandara, Christopher Heist, Vincent Remcho
Keywords(s): Chemical Reaction Process, Diagnostic, Environmental Remediation, Manufacturing, Microchannel
Category(s): Device, Chemistry, Diagnostics, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Research Tools
Low-cost and Low-power Radiation Spectrometer
Works by detecting gamma-rays from the surrounding area and generating an energy spectrum based on the readings Background Gamma ray spectrometers are an essential part of labs, hospitals, power plants, and any other situation where there is a risk of exposure to gamma ray radiation. Gamma ray exposure increases the risk of cancer, and can cause...
Published: 10/28/2025   |   Inventor(s): Abdollah Farsoni, Eric Becker
Keywords(s): Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, Emergency Procedures, Environmental Remediation, Homeland Security, National Nuclear Security, National Security, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Power Engineering, Radiation Detection, Radiation Health Physics, Radiation Protection, Special Nuclear Materials
Category(s): Software