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Efficient Electrical Generation Utilizing Liquid Fuels
Efficient Electrical Generation Utilizing Liquid Fuels NU 2021-175 INVENTORS Scott Barnett* SHORT DESCRIPTION This invention provides an innovative method to generate electricity from liquid fuels by integrating a pressurized reformer with a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC). It converts a liquid fuel composition of hydrocarbons and water into a...
Published: 5/19/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Carbon Dioxide Management, Cleantech, Energy and Infrastructure, Fuel Cell
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Energy & Sustainability
Design of a Small Energy Generating Terrestrial Microbial Fuel Cell for Soil Powered Internet-of-Things
Design of a Small Energy Generating Terrestrial Microbial Fuel Cell for Soil Powered Internet-of-Things NU 2023-245, NU 2023-246 INVENTORS George Wells* Josiah Hester* Bill Yen Weitao Shuai SHORT DESCRIPTION A compact terrestrial microbial fuel cell that harnesses the energy from organic matter decomposition in soil to power Internet-of-Things...
Published: 5/19/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Cleantech, Energy and Infrastructure, Fuel Cell, Novel Energy
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Energy & Sustainability
CO2-Neutral or Negative Energy Storage for Transportation Utilizing Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels
CO2-Neutral or Negative Energy Storage for transportation Utilizing Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels NU 2019-207 INVENTORS Scott Barnett* Matthew Yunching Lu Travis Schmauss SHORT DESCRIPTION This invention presents an integrated energy storage system that co-stores a renewable liquid hydrocarbon fuel and its CO2-rich exhaust generated by a solid...
Published: 5/19/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Carbon Dioxide Management, Cleantech, Energy and Infrastructure, Fuel Cell
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Energy & Sustainability
Solid Acid Electrochemical Cell for the Production of Hydrogen from Liquid Fuels including Ammonia
Solid Acid Electrochemical Cell for the Production of Hydrogen from Liquid Fuels including Ammonia NU 2020-200 INVENTORS Sossina Haile* Austin Blake Plymill Calum Chisholm Dae-Kwang Lim Strahinja Zecevic SHORT DESCRIPTION This invention presents a solid acid electrochemical cell that integrates a thermal decomposition catalyst with a proton...
Published: 5/19/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Cleantech, Energy and Infrastructure, Fuel Cell, Hydrogen, Manufacturing/Processing
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Engineering & Technology
Iron-based Foams and Powder Beds for Rechargeable Solid-oxide Batteries
NU 2023-216, 2022-100 INVENTORS David C. Dunand * Samuel M. Pennell SHORT DESCRIPTION A new iron-based composite with ultra-high stability and durability as a battery material for grid-scale energy storage. BACKGROUND The global shift towards renewable energy necessitates efficient storage solutions for intermittent power, which is crucial for maintaining...
Published: 5/19/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Batteries, Carbon Dioxide Management, Cleantech, Energy and Infrastructure, Fuel Cell, Hydrogen, Materials, Sustainability
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes, Physical Sciences > Energy & Sustainability
Ultrafine Platinum Catalysts for Hydrogen Fuel Cells (Case No. 2023-026)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a novel method to synthesize platinum-based catalysts with ultralow base transition metal-oxide content. Background: Ultrafine platinum (Pt)-based catalysts present a promising avenue for achieving exceptional fuel cell activity while minimizing base transition...
Published: 5/2/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yu Huang
Keywords(s): Catalysts, Fuel Cell, Metals, Nanoparticle, Nanoparticles, Nanotechnology, Platinum, transition metal catalysts
Category(s): Materials, Energy & Environment, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage > Fuel Cells, Chemical, Chemical > Catalysts, Chemical > Synthesis, Materials > Nanotechnology
A Newly Discovered Bacterium in the Family Acetobacteraceae
Available for licensing and commercial development is a newly discovered bacterium in the Acetobacteraceae family. This bacterium was isolated, characterized and grown from lymph nodes of a patient with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a rare genetic disorder that impairs the immune system. This Gram-negative bacterium is an aerobic, facultative...
Published: 10/28/2024   |   Inventor(s): David Greenberg, Adrian Zelazny, Patrick Murray, Steven Holland
Keywords(s): Acetobacteraceae, alternative energy source, BACTERIUM, Chronic granulomatous disease, fuel cell, new bacterium, RXXXXX, UA1XXX
Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Application > Research Materials, TherapeuticArea > Rare/Neglected Diseases
Electrodes for Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers Containing Multiple Functional Polymers
Reference #: 01550 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Electrodes for Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers Containing Multiple Functional Polymers Background: In fuel cell and electrolyzer electrodes, it is important for ions to be transported throughout the electrode. Typically, this is accomplished with a single ionic...
Published: 4/14/2023   |   Inventor(s): William Mustain, Noor Ul Hassan
Keywords(s): electrolyzer, fuel cell, ionomer, polymer
Category(s): Energy, Engineering and Physical Sciences
2022-130 PM-BASED CATALYST WITH TRANSITION ULTRAFINE METAL-OXIDE CORES
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a method to synthesize uniform Pt-based catalyst nanoparticles with ultralow base transition metal content for fuel cell applications. Background: Ultrafine platinum (Pt)-based catalysts with ultralow base transition metal content can provide high fuel...
Published: 2/14/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yu Huang, Xiangfeng Duan, Bosi Peng
Keywords(s): Catalysts, Energy Generation, Transmission, or Storage, Fuel Cell, Fuel Cell Membrane Electrode Assembly, Nanomaterials, Nanoparticles, Platinum
Category(s): Chemical > Catalysts, Materials > Nanotechnology, Materials > Functional Materials, Chemical > Synthesis, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage > Fuel Cells
Single atom catalysts for hydrogen oxidation in fuel cells
Reference #: 01545 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Single atom catalysts for hydrogen oxidation in fuel cells Background: Low temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cells have the potential to provide clean, renewable, power for mobile, stationary and transportation applications. However, proton exchange membrane...
Published: 8/18/2023   |   Inventor(s): William Mustain, Horie Adabi Firouzjaie, Vitaly Alexandrov
Keywords(s): Catalyst, fuel cell, hydrogen oxidation, platinum-free
Category(s): Energy, Engineering and Physical Sciences
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