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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   |   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: 8/12/2025   |   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   |   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: 3/19/2025   |   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: 7/17/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yang Yang, Dong Meng
Keywords(s):  
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   |   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: 7/17/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yang Yang
Keywords(s):  
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: 2/13/2025   |   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
Zwitterionic Polymers for Fouling-Resistant Desalination Membranes
Zwitterionic copolymers for desalination membranes Background Approximately 97% of the earths water is undrinkable; of the remaining water only 1% is easily accessible. Unfortunately, current methods of sea water desalination are costly and inefficient. Polymeric membranes are a promising solution to this problem and have received significant focus...
Published: 2/13/2025   |   Inventor(s): Matthew Green, Yi Yang
Keywords(s): Desalination, Environmental
Category(s): Applied Technologies
A Solution Method To Improve Nanowires Connection And Its Applications In Electro-Related Areas
SummaryUCLA researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a simple solution-based method for fabricating highly conductive transparent silver nanowire (AgNW) films with excellent adhesive capabilities and noteworthy electrical, mechanical, and optical performance.BackgroundIndium-Tin-Oxide (ITO) is the most widely...
Published: 7/17/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yang Yang, Rui Zhu
Keywords(s): Electronics & Semiconductors
Category(s): Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors
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