Applications Production of biofuels, sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), and bioproducts in commercial biorefineries Advantages/Benefits Easier and more efficient processing of diverse biomass feedstocks, including agricultural residues, hardwood sawdust, and tropical fibers Cost-effective and reusable solvents for sustainable operations Higher sugar recovery … [Read more...] about Distillable Ionic Liquids for Feedstock Agnostic Pretreatment 2024-157
Mobiliti Transportation Software 2023-104
APPLICATIONS Transportation network simulation BENEFITS allows large scale simulations efficient with computational resources TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW Mobiliti v.1.0 is a software platform designed to emulate the dynamics of a regional transportation road network. It is built on open-source software that provides parallel discrete-event simulation. The software … [Read more...] about Mobiliti Transportation Software 2023-104
One-step oxidation of lignocellulosic biomass using polyoxometalate ionic liquids 2020-145
Applications Biofuels Other value-add products, e.g., aromatics, organic acids Advantages/Benefits One-step low temperature conversion of whole biomass into value-added products Control over aliphatic acid profile as a function of reaction coordinates Background Current state-of-the-art technology for the conversion of lignocellulose into value-added … [Read more...] about One-step oxidation of lignocellulosic biomass using polyoxometalate ionic liquids 2020-145
Copy Number Modulation of Binary Vectors for Precise Plant Host Transformation 2023-071
Applications Agriculture Fungi Advantages/Benefits Maximizes transformation efficiency or quality event outcomes, which existing “wild-type” origins are unable to achieve Background Agrobacterium-mediated transformation (AMT) of plants and other eukaryotes relies on the presence of a plasmid within the bacterium that possesses a transfer DNA (T-DNA) … [Read more...] about Copy Number Modulation of Binary Vectors for Precise Plant Host Transformation 2023-071
Low Temperature Synthesis of High Entropy Materials for Improved Semiconductors 2024-010
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Applications involving semiconductors, including: Optoelectronics (e.g., LEDs, displays) Computer chips BENEFITS: Faster, lower energy, and scalable synthesis procedure BACKGROUND: High entropy materials offer a promising avenue for the development of advanced semiconductors, due to their tailorable properties and enhanced … [Read more...] about Low Temperature Synthesis of High Entropy Materials for Improved Semiconductors 2024-010