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A self-sustained compact reactor for continuous hydrogen gas production from ammonia decomposition. Background: Hydrogen offers advantages as a clean and safe fuel for broad applications, but its storage and transport are expensive. Conversely, ammonia is an effective hydrogen carrier, as it contains 17.6% hydrogen by weight and can be economically...

Published: 9/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Amr Ibrahim, Miao Yu, Sung Hwan Park, Saman Emami Gerami

Keywords(s): Featured, Technologies

Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo

Modified Graphene Oxide-based Membranes for Mixture Separations

A facile method for developing membranes for hydrocarbon mixture separations by depositing graphene oxide flakes on a commercial porous substrate. Background: Molecular separations in mixtures account for approximately 50% of industrial energy use in the US alone, so there is high demand for alternate separation technologies, particularly for liquid...

Published: 4/10/2024 | Inventor(s): Miao Yu, Bratin Sengupta

Keywords(s): Chemistry, Featured, Materials & Chemicals, Research Tool, Surface Research, Technologies

Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Technology Classifications > Research Tools and Reagents

Nanoporous Materials for Direct Air Capture

An amine-based ultrathin polyamide coating for direct carbon dioxide capture from air and point sources with low carbon dioxide concentrations. Background: Direct air capture (DAC) technologies allow extraction of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storage or conversion to value-added chemicals through catalysis. DAC materials must demonstrate...

Published: 3/6/2024 | Inventor(s): Miao Yu, Kaleb Friedman

Keywords(s): Chemistry, Energy, Featured, Materials & Chemicals, Research Tool, Surface Research, Technologies

Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Technology Classifications > Environment

Ceramic Membranes for Organic Solvent Nanofiltration

Highly stable nanoporous membranes that enable ultrafast and precise solvent separation. Background: Given the volume of solvents, catalysts and products used and produced in the chemical, energy, and pharmaceutical industries, there is a strong need for efficient and cost-effective means for their separation. At present, industrial separation...

Published: 8/9/2024 | Inventor(s): Miao Yu, Bratin Sengupta, Qiaobei Dong

Keywords(s): Featured, Technologies

Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology, Technology Classifications > Energy Conservation

Polyamide/Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots (N-GOQD) Thin Film Nanocomposite Reverse Osmosis Membranes for High Flux Desalination

Reference #: 01248The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for novel additives for thin film nanocomposite polyamide membranes for use in reverse osmosis desalination.Background:Lack of clean fresh water is a prominent issue in the modern world. With such a large fraction of seawater available desalination is a viable option...

Published: 5/27/2021 | Inventor(s): Miao Yu, Mahdi Fathizadeh

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Category(s): Chemistry and Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Environmental and Sustainability

Amine-Enhanced Graphene Oxide (GO) Membranes for CO2 Separation

Reference #: 01240The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for using a new advanced CO2 separation technology.Background:Amine absorption is the current benchmark technology for CO2 separation. However, this technology is energy intensive and costly. For example, when considering CO2 capture from flue gas in power plants,...

Published: 5/27/2021 | Inventor(s): Miao Yu

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Category(s): Engineering and Physical Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Ceramic Nanofiltration Membranes Prepared by Molecular Layer Deposition

Reference #: 01160The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for a method of preparing ceramic nanofiltration membranes using molecular layer deposition.Invention Description:The subject invention is a novel use of molecular layer deposition (MLD) to fabricate ceramic nanofiltration membranes, which offers excellent control...

Published: 6/23/2021 | Inventor(s): Miao Yu, Zhuonnan Song

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Category(s): Advanced Materials, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Nanotechnology