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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: 11/7/2024 | Inventor(s): Amr Ibrahim, Miao Yu, Sung Hwan Park, Saman Emami Gerami

Keywords(s): Featured, Technologies

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

3D-printed biosensors for high-sensitivity molecular detection

This invention describes the creation of highly sensitive biosensors through 3D printing using stereolithography (SLA). These biosensors, made from a biopolymer blend with specific monomers and a photoinitiator, are functionalized with recognition molecules to detect small and large analytes, including disease markers, in commercial well plates. Background Additive...

Published: 7/26/2024 | Inventor(s): Mohammed Maniruzzaman, Yu Zhang

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Category(s): Life sciences > Research tools > Tool/assay/screening platform, Life sciences > Diagnostic

“Bio-Flex”: advanced formulation for sustainable stereolithography (SLA)

Background/problem Stereolithography (SLA) 3D printing has transformed the biomedical field with creation of highly accurate, patient-specific medical devices such as tissue scaffolds, implants, and surgical tools. This technology leverages computer-aided design and medical imaging data to produce structures with precise geometries at submicron scales....

Published: 7/26/2024 | Inventor(s): Mohammed Maniruzzaman, Yu Zhang, Anqi Lu

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Category(s): Life sciences > Medical technology > Medical devices, Life sciences > Therapeutics > Drug delivery

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

Thermal Control During Additive Manufacturing

THE CHALLENGE Additive manufacturing (AM) has emerged as a powerful tool within engineering. Many AM and coating processes rely on thermal input to soften or melt the materials involved in processing. However, this melting or softening typically results in a higher thermal gradient between deposited material and the workpiece, commonly resulting in...

Published: 12/20/2023 | Inventor(s): Robert Griffiths, David Garcia, Hang Yu

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Category(s): EXPERIMENT--DO NOT USE, Technology Classifications > Additive Manufacturing

Stable Micelle Drug Formulations

Method for producing stable, concentrated drug micelles that reduce or eliminate surfactants from drug formulations. Background: Hydrophobic drugs comprise a substantial proportion of all pharmaceutical compounds in use today. These drugs have limited solubility in water. There are numerous strategies for addressing solubility; however, for many...

Published: 5/23/2024 | Inventor(s): Jonathan Lovell, Wentao Song, Yumiao Zhang

Keywords(s): Technologies

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Drug Delivery, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology, Campus > University at Buffalo

FIBP Knockout Potentiates Therapeutic Effects of T-cell Based Therapies in Solid Tumors

Abstract: Despite recent breakthroughs in cancer immunotherapy, T-cell based therapies achieve limited efficacy in solid tumors. Immunosuppression, antigen escape and physical barriers to entry into solid tumors are issues faced. Identifying regulators in T-cell dysfunction remains challenging due to limitations of current screening platforms. Using...

Published: 4/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Peng Jiang, Yu Zhang

Keywords(s): adoptive cell therapy, Cancer Immunotherapy, cholesterol metabolism, Computational Model, FGF1 Intracellular Binding Protein, FIBP, Jiang, solid tumors, T-Cell based Therapy, T-Cell Resilience

Category(s): Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, Collaboration Sought > Licensing, TherapeuticArea > Oncology, Application > Therapeutics

Automated Flight Planning System for Urban Air Mobility

Advantages: AFPS uses advanced algorithms for airspace management and conflict resolution, ensuring safety in high-density Urban air mobility (UAM) environments. AFPS enhances UAM efficiency by optimizing airspace use and generating conflict-free flight paths. AFPS allows Providers of Service for UAM (PSU) to provide seamless airspace and traffic...

Published: 9/3/2024 | Inventor(s): Yu Zhang

Keywords(s): Industrial Applications, Transportation

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering > Drones, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Mechanical Engineering, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Sensors, Technology Classifications > Energy & 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

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