APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Cooking by displaced people and refugees, specifically in Darfur CO2 offset programs Cooking with solid fuels for camping or at emergency shelters and food stands ADVANTAGES: Fuel efficient; reduces fuel wood … [Read more...] about Fuel Efficient, Portable Stove:The Berkeley Darfur Stove JIB-2457
Available Technologies
Cost Effective Method for Removing Arsenic from Water IB-1742
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Removing arsenic from drinking water mining discharge power plant boiler blowdown streams ADVANTAGES: Produces water that meets U.S. EPA drinking water standards (< 10 ppb) Extremely cost effective Offers flexible implementation ABSTRACT: Ashok Gadgil of Berkeley Lab has developed a low-cost and highly efficient method … [Read more...] about Cost Effective Method for Removing Arsenic from Water IB-1742
Cargo Delivery Across the Algal Cell Barrier Based on Guandinium-Rich Molecular Transporters JIB-3213
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Delivery of molecules across algal cell wall Photoautotrophic tool for synthetic biology Drug discovery and screening Bioremediation Biosensors Imaging of algae Plant and agricultural science ADVANTAGES: Simple and inexpensive, utilizing any available GR-MoTr Scalable Applicable to multiple algal species Small and large … [Read more...] about Cargo Delivery Across the Algal Cell Barrier Based on Guandinium-Rich Molecular Transporters JIB-3213
Nanostructure Initiator Mass Spectrometry (NIMS) Flux Imaging JIB-3066
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Medical diagnostics and therapeutic classification Biotechnology research and development Developmental biology ADVANTAGES: Enables metabolic flux imaging, not possible by other techniques Overcomes quantification challenges in mass spectrometry imaging ABSTRACT: Using time dependent isotopic labeling and mass spectrometry … [Read more...] about Nanostructure Initiator Mass Spectrometry (NIMS) Flux Imaging JIB-3066
NIMS Skin Touch Chemical Imaging IB-2958
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Security / Identification Criminal investigation Biometric identification Medical history Medical diagnosis Testing product efficiency Cosmetics development ADVANTAGES: Enhanced detection of skin-surface chemicals, microbes Non-invasive test for endogenous metabolites Deeper understanding of an individual’s past … [Read more...] about NIMS Skin Touch Chemical Imaging IB-2958