APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Imaging for Medical diagnostics Point-of-care applications Environmental monitoring Forensics ADVANTAGES: Ultra high sensitivity and spatial resolution with real time detection Works for very high and very low concentrations Can simultaneously confine light and liquid to sub-50nm regions Doesn’t require highly trained … [Read more...] about Optofluidics for Sensing Single Particles IB- 2013-084
Available Technologies
Atomic-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscope Cell for Use with Liquid Samples 2013-011
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Transmission Electron Microscopy for manufacturing and research ADVANTAGES: Reactions can be observed at atomic resolution Versatile micro/nanofluidic setup can be used to study either biological samples or nanomaterials in liquids Ability to mix two or more solutions and observe changes at atomic resolution Can be mass … [Read more...] about Atomic-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscope Cell for Use with Liquid Samples 2013-011
Detection of J-Couplings at Zero Magnetic Field Using Atomic Magnetometers JIB-2664
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Drug design Catalyst evaluation and optimization Research tool for pharmaceutical and biomedical industries Portable NMR detectors Detection of liquid explosives ADVANTAGES: Does not require superconducting magnets or cryogenics Enables high resolution two-dimensional spectroscopy Accurate representation of bonds forming and … [Read more...] about Detection of J-Couplings at Zero Magnetic Field Using Atomic Magnetometers JIB-2664
Robust All-Optical Atomic Magnetometer IB-2353
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Detection of submarines and unexploded ordnance, e.g., land or sea mines underground features, e.g., tunnels, underground pipes, and drums containing hazardous waste planetary and solar magnetic fields Vehicular traffic monitoring Portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the heart or brain Geological surveys, e.g., oil and … [Read more...] about Robust All-Optical Atomic Magnetometer IB-2353
Remote Detection of Blood Flow in Living Systems with Background-free MRI IB-2444
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Clinical and experimental MRI Portable MRI MRI for patients with metal/electronic devices ADVANTAGES: Higher resolution blood flow imaging compared to existing MRI machines Measures regional blood flow parameters, not only local velocities Images have less background noise May be implemented, with minor modifications, in … [Read more...] about Remote Detection of Blood Flow in Living Systems with Background-free MRI IB-2444