APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Thermal regulation of residential and commercial buildings (i.e. roof or building envelope coating) Thermal regulation in environments with significant temperature variations (e.g., thermal radiator and coating for satellites or space stations in outer space) BENEFITS: Mechanically flexible coating that adapts its thermal emittance … [Read more...] about Temperature-adaptive Radiative Coating (TARC) for All-Season Household Thermal Regulation 2022-010
High-energy and High-power Composite Cathodes for All-Solid-State Batteries 2021-176
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Energy storage applications, including for electric vehicles BENEFITS: Higher energy density, better cycling stability, faster charging rate, longer cycle life, and improved safety compared to current lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) Design can be adopted into scalable fabrication processes for all-solid-state batteries … [Read more...] about High-energy and High-power Composite Cathodes for All-Solid-State Batteries 2021-176
Reinforcement Learning for Quantum Network Control 2022-012
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Development of a quantum network or a quantum data center for distributed quantum computing BENEFITS: Improves the performance of quantum information throughput BACKGROUND: Quantum network components can be enhanced using optimized control frameworks, with the engineered pulses enhancing the fidelity of quantum operations. … [Read more...] about Reinforcement Learning for Quantum Network Control 2022-012
Non-local Antiferromagnetic Memory Storage 2022-013
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Incorporated into spintronic-based computer hardware as a method of transporting and storing information in antiferromagnetic (AFM) bits Non-local sensor BENEFITS: AFM switches perform faster and with less energy compared with ferromagnetic switches BACKGROUND: Past work has included researchers’ initial discovery of switching … [Read more...] about Non-local Antiferromagnetic Memory Storage 2022-013
Hecate: Data-driven, Machine Learning Augmented Dynamic Path Optimization for Network Performance 2021-010
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Packet route calculation using real-time dynamic path optimization BENEFITS: Offers more reliable and optimal network performance compared to previous technologies BACKGROUND: Packet route calculation for traffic is routed through a large network based on label stack, such as in segment routing cases and SDN-controlled networks. … [Read more...] about Hecate: Data-driven, Machine Learning Augmented Dynamic Path Optimization for Network Performance 2021-010