Search Results - lizhao+you

212 Results

Sort By:

Architecture and Level 2 Variable Power Control Scheme (Case No. 2013-146)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering have developed a smart EV charging architecture that dynamically optimizes EV charging loads based on real-time grid capacity and limitations. Background: The rapid increase in electric vehicle (EV) adoption creates a critical need for robust and accessible charging...

Published: 4/7/2026 | Updated: 4/7/2026 | Inventor(s): Rajit Gadh, Ching Yen Chung, Chi Cheng Chu, Li Qiu

Keywords(s): Charge Carrier, charge collection, charge collection efficiency, charge extraction, charge sharing, charge summing, charged particle beams, charge-transfer, Electric Current, Electric Vehicle, electric vehicle charging, Electrical, Electrical Impedance, Electrical Load, Energy Harvesting Evaporation, EV battery cooling, grid efficiency, grid energy, Power distribution & grids, Rechargeable Battery, Rechargeable Battery Thermal Conductivity, Smart Grid, supercharger, Surface Charge, vehicle charging

Category(s): Electrical, Energy & Environment, Energy & Environment > Energy Efficiency, Energy & Environment > Energy Generation, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage, Energy & Environment > Energy Transmission

Systems and Methods for Concurrent Biochemical Immunoassay and Cellular Traction Force Measurement in Hydrogels

This invention relates to a platform that couples bead-based immunoassays with 3D traction force microscopy (TFM) within a single hydrogel substrate to quantify time-resolved biochemical cues and cell-generated mechanical forces at matched locations. This invention allows researchers to directly test how local molecular cues influence cell mechanics...

Published: 3/23/2026 | Updated: 3/23/2026 | Inventor(s): Alex McGhee, Kelvin Pond, A Departmental Work

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Sensors and Detection, Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Photonics, Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Devices & Instrumentation, Technology Classifications > Life Sciences > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Screening assays

Electrotherapy for dental implants

In Situ electrochemical repassivation therapy of titanium dental implants can restore corrosion resistance and enhance cellular biocompatibility. Invention Summary: Peri-implantitis affects up to 25% of dental implant patients and is a leading cause of implant failure, representing a global market burden exceeding $1B annually. Current treatments...

Published: 3/10/2026 | Updated: 2/20/2026 | Inventor(s): Georgios Kotsakis, Li Xie

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Dental

Underwater Localization Utilizing Microwave Induced Thermoacoustic Signals

This invention involves using remote microwave sources to generate thermoacoustic pulses coded with precise location and timing information to compute an underwater vehicle’s position. This localization system uses hydrophones to receive and decode embedded information from the signals to compute their position through multilateration. The system...

Published: 2/18/2026 | Updated: 2/18/2026 | Inventor(s): Hao Xin

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Communications & Networking

Impact energy assessment through data fusion

Reference #: 1733 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Impact energy assessment through data fusion. Background: When a material is subjected to external forces or internal stress, its internal structure gradually accumulates energy. In composite materials, for example, this process can result in fiber breakage...

Published: 4/24/2026 | Updated: 2/17/2026 | Inventor(s): Li Ai, Paul Ziehl

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Engineering and Physical Sciences

Assessment of impact localization and energy

Reference #: 1711 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Assessment of impact localization and energy. Background: When a material is subjected to external forces or internal stress, its internal structure gradually accumulates energy. In composite materials, for example, this process can result in fiber breakage...

Published: 3/25/2026 | Updated: 2/17/2026 | Inventor(s): Paul Ziehl, Li Ai

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Software and Computing

Dark Eye Harvester

This invention involves using an insulated light-proof chamber that allows the harvesting of eyes or another light-sensitive biomaterial without light exposure, allowing visual rhodopsin to regenerate more efficiently. The chamber has a cylindrical shape and is attached to a chest cooler with handles on top to rotate the walls. The chamber has multiple...

Published: 2/9/2026 | Updated: 2/9/2026 | Inventor(s): A Departmental Work, Michael Brown

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Devices & Instrumentation, Technology Classifications > Research Tools

DNA Nanotechnology Platform for 3D Nanoscale Manufacturing

Invention Description One of the main challenges in nanoscale manufacturing is achieving precise three-dimensional (3D) positioning and organization of materials. DNA nanotechnology, such as DNA origami, offers a solution to this problem by leveraging the predictable base-pairing properties of DNA to design and construct nanoscale structures with molecular...

Published: 2/26/2026 | Updated: 1/5/2026 | Inventor(s): Petr Sulc, Hao Liu, Thong Diep, Matthew Sample, Michael Matthies, Joshua Evans

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Life Science (All LS Techs), Nucleic Acid/Peptide/Protein Therapies, Vectors/Constructs/Plasmids, Biological Nanotechnology

Transgenic Mouse Model for Marfan Syndrome Research

Description: A genetically modified mouse model carrying the FBN1Q2469X mutation enables advanced study of systemic Marfan Syndrome manifestations and therapeutic development. This innovative transgenic mouse model incorporates a mutation analogous to the human FBN1Q2467X gene mutation linked to Marfan Syndrome, resulting in fibrillin-1 deficiency...

Published: 12/23/2025 | Updated: 12/23/2025 | Inventor(s): Li Li, Shichao Wu, Jiawei Zhao

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Technology Category > Research tools, Technology Category > Animal models, Technology Category > Biology, Technology Category > Diagnostic

A ligand-assisted mineral dissolution process for accelerating and optimizing CO₂ mineralization in alkaline rocks

This technology uses formate-based ligands to speed up the extraction of calcium and magnesium from rocks, enabling faster, more energy-efficient carbon capture and storage by turning CO2 into stable minerals without harsh chemicals or intensive grinding. Background The field of carbon capture and storage (CCS) is critical in the global effort to...

Published: 1/13/2026 | Updated: 12/5/2025 | Inventor(s): Ryosuke Okuno, Hao Wang, Omar Carrasco Jaim, Upali Weerasooriya

Keywords(s):

Category(s): Physical sciences > Environmental & sustainable solutions > Carbon capture, utilization & storage

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...