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Background The increasing concentration of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the atmosphere has intensified the need for effective and economically viable carbon capture technologies. Industrial facilities, power plants, and other large emission sources face growing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining operational efficiency. Although...

Published: 7/8/2026 | Updated: 7/8/2026 | Inventor(s): Matthew Green, Yi Yang, Hoda Shokrollahzadeh Behbahani

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Category(s): Physical Science

Membrane-less, Gravity Independent Liquid-Liquid and Gas-Liquid Extraction and Phase Separation

A membrane-less device enabling liquid-liquid and gas-liquid separation without requiring gravity Background The separation of mixtures of fluid phases, particularly liquid-liquid and gas-liquid extraction, is relevant to many industrial chemical and biochemical processes, including fuels production, pharmaceuticals, and hydrometallurgy. Many solvent...

Published: 4/16/2026 | Updated: 3/18/2026 | Inventor(s): Goran Jovanovic, Matthew Coblyn, Jad Touma, Lucas Freiberg, Francis Chukwunta, Lei Li, Cliff Kowall, Bingchen Wang, Yihan Song, Fan Yang, Aigerim Baimoldina

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Category(s): Engineering

Multi-parametric Acoustic, Optical and Mechanical Imaging of Cervical Tissue Insufficiencies to Predict Preterm Birth

An enhanced image-guidance system that integrates ultrasound and photoacoustic into existing ablation systems to provide an enhanced image-guidance system for identification of cervical tissue changes during pregnancy and postpartum. Technology Summary Preterm delivery is a main cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, which is associated...

Published: 10/1/2025 | Updated: 9/10/2025 | Inventor(s): Mohammad Mehrmohammadi, Sonia Hassan, Edgar Hernandez-Andrade, Yan Yan, Maryam Basij

Keywords(s): Driving Lifelong Health

Category(s): Technology Category > Women's Health, Technology Category > Medical Devices, Technology Category > Life Science, Technology Category > Imaging, Technology Category > Acoustics

Hybrid Lighting Phosphors with High Quantum Efficiency, and Enhanced Thermal and Photostability

This rare-earth element-free invention can be used in LEDs to generate the entire visible spectrum Invention Summary: The use of rare earth elements in the phosphor coating of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) raises environmental...

Published: 2/20/2026 | Updated: 11/7/2024 | Inventor(s): Jing Li, Yang Fang, Wei Liu

Keywords(s): LEDs, Photonics and photovoltaics

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Polymers/Composites/Materials, Technology Classifications > Electronics/Semiconductor

SIRT1 KO Human Cell Lines Generated by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated DNA Editing

SIRT1, a NAD+-dependent protein deacetylase, is the most conserved member of the sirtuins family. Through deacetylation of a number of protein substrates that are important transcription factors or co-factors, SIRT1 regulates many vital biological processes such as metabolism, cellular stress response, stem cell pluripotency, and development. The present...

Published: 10/28/2024 | Updated: 12/6/2022 | Inventor(s): Yi Fang, Xiaoling Li

Keywords(s): Cell, CRISPER/Cas9-mediated, DNA, Editing, GENERATED, Human, KO, Lines, SIRT1, VCXXXX, VFXXXX, VPXXXX, WIXXXX, XEXXXX, YAXXXX

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Licensing, TherapeuticArea > Ophthalmology, TherapeuticArea > Cardiology, TherapeuticArea > Endocrinology, TherapeuticArea > Dental, Application > Therapeutics, TherapeuticArea > Oncology, TherapeuticArea > Infectious Disease, Application > Research Materials

2022-216 Electrode for Rechargeable Batteries that Resists Dendrite Growth

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Material Science and Engineering have developed electrodes for rechargeable batteries which resist dendrite growth. Background: Rechargeable batteries have attracted attention due to their wide array of applications and environmental benefits. Rechargeable metal-ion batteries, such as lithium-ion batteries,...

Published: 7/20/2026 | Updated: 6/30/2022 | Inventor(s): Yang Yang, Xiaochun Li

Keywords(s): Alloy, Dendrite, Electrode, Lithium Battery, Lithium-Ion Battery, Nanoelectronics, Nanoparticle, Rechargeable Battery, Rechargeable Battery Thermal Conductivity

Category(s): Materials > Semiconducting Materials, Energy & Environment > Energy Efficiency, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage > Batteries

2019-994 Targeted Drug Delivery with Near-IR Light

SUMMARY UCLA researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a targeted drug delivery platform that can release drugs upon exposure to near-infrared light. BACKGROUND Stimuli-responsive delivery of drugs is an effective way to achieve spatially and temporally controlled drug release. Various stimuli-responsive...

Published: 7/20/2026 | Updated: 7/16/2021 | Inventor(s): Yang Yang, Dong Meng

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Category(s): Electrical, Chemical, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Platforms > Drug Delivery, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > Fluorescence, Chemical > Chemical Sensors, Optics & Photonics

Cyclic dominant negative competence stimulating peptide analogs to treat Streptococcus pneumoniae infections

Background Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a bacterial pathogen responsible for many diseases in humans including pneumonia, meningitis, sepsis, and otitis media. It is a prevalent source of health and economic burden, with a death toll of >22,000 a year and >$3.5 billion in direct medical costs in the US alone. Concerns for current...

Published: 4/26/2023 | Updated: 6/24/2021 | Inventor(s): Yftah (Yiftah) Tal-Gan (Talgan), Gee Lau, Yifang Yang

Keywords(s): Life Sciences

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Life Sciences

Perovskite Technologies

Yang Yang Group Website: http://yylab.seas.ucla.edu/ UC Case Nos. 2015-556, 2018-019, 2022-209 ----- Modulating Heterointerface Energetics for Operationally Stable Perovskite Solar Cells (UCLA Case No. 2022-206) Researchers at UCLA have developed a novel fabrication approach that stabilizes the surface of perovskite solar cells without hindering...

Published: 7/20/2026 | Updated: 10/16/2020 | Inventor(s): Yang Yang

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Category(s): Materials > Composite Materials, Materials > Functional Materials, Materials > Semiconducting Materials, Chemical > Polymers, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors > Thermoelectrics, Energy & Environment > Energy Generation > Solar, Energy & Environment > Energy Storage

Monolithic White and Multi-Color Lasers Tunable in Full Visible Spectrum

Semiconductor lasers able to emit over the full visible color spectrum have a wide range of practical applications such as solid-state lighting, full-color displays, visible color communications, and multi-color fluorescence sensing. To the human eye, light with a mixture of four monochromatic lasers is visually equivalent to a white illuminant. Current...

Published: 2/26/2026 | Updated: 2/26/2020 | Inventor(s): Cun-Zheng Ning, Sunay Turkdogan, Zhicheng Liu, Fan Fan

Keywords(s): Materials and Electronics

Category(s): Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Chemical/Biological Sensors, Energy & Power, Imaging, Medical Imaging, Physical Science, Physics, Proteomic Assays/Reagents/Tools, Semiconductor Devices, Semiconductors, Materials & Processes

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