APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Applications that utilize sparse graph or matrix algorithms in their computational workloads, like: Scientific computing Machine learning Social network analysis Image and signal processing BENEFITS: Improved sparse accumulation (SPA) throughput Improved core utilization Reduced energy consumption Minimal hardware … [Read more...] about A Hardware Accelerator for Optimized Sparse Accumulation in High Performance Computing 2022-066
Photochemical Diodes for Efficient Production of Hydrogen Fuel and Value Added Chemicals 2023-046
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Hydrogen production for clean fuel or chemical reaction feedstock applications Biomass oxidation for production of high value products (eg. lactic acid, glyceric acid, dihydroxyacetone, etc.) Syngas production for Fischer-Tropsch process BENEFITS: Reaction can occur without any external energy input other than sunlight … [Read more...] about Photochemical Diodes for Efficient Production of Hydrogen Fuel and Value Added Chemicals 2023-046
Sequence-Defined Polypeptoids for Area-Selective Deposition for Reducing Edge Placement Error in Semiconductor Fabrication 2023-047
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Applications that relate to advanced semiconductor fabrication, such as: Advanced lithography for advanced semiconductor devices, such as for sub-5 nm node chips High density interconnects for advanced microelectronic devices BENEFITS: Faster growth in a single deposition cycle compared to other methods Minimal to no lateral … [Read more...] about Sequence-Defined Polypeptoids for Area-Selective Deposition for Reducing Edge Placement Error in Semiconductor Fabrication 2023-047
Reflective Phase Microscopy for Visualisation of 2D Heterostructures in Nanotechnology and Semiconductor Fabrication 2022-129
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Commercial optical microscopes Scientific research Semiconductor fabrication Quantum phenomena exploration BENEFITS: Enhanced visualization of transparent materials High contrast visualization of embedded layers in 2D heterostructures BACKGROUND: Optical microscopy is a crucial part of studying van der Waals (vdW) … [Read more...] about Reflective Phase Microscopy for Visualisation of 2D Heterostructures in Nanotechnology and Semiconductor Fabrication 2022-129
Catalysts for Cost and Energy Efficient Conversion of Dinitrogen to Secondary Amines 2022-101
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Production of ammonia for crop fertilizer Advanced amine synthesis Distributed nitrogen fixation in remote/sensitive areas BENEFITS: Cost effective – made from cheap and readily available materials Reduced energy consumption compared to Haber Bosch process Improved selectivity Versatility – can be used for more advanced … [Read more...] about Catalysts for Cost and Energy Efficient Conversion of Dinitrogen to Secondary Amines 2022-101