APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: PEM water electrolyzers BENEFITS: Low catalyst loading One-step processing Easily recyclable Ionomer-free BACKGROUND: Proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysis is a process by which water is electrochemically split into hydrogen and oxygen gas with a solid polymer electrolyte as the interface between the anode and … [Read more...] about Fabrication of Ionomer-Free Porous Transport Electrodes for Water Electrolyzers 2022-119
Available Technologies
Supramolecular Electrolytes for Recyclable Soild State Batteries (SSBs) 2023-061
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Lithium batteries BENEFITS: Low-intensity thermal processing for fabrication Direct cathode recycling High capacity retention BACKGROUND: Solid electrolytes have the potential to improve battery safety, yet complicate battery recycling efforts. Deconstructing solid-state batteries (SSBs) to physically separate cathode and … [Read more...] about Supramolecular Electrolytes for Recyclable Soild State Batteries (SSBs) 2023-061
Gamma Reality, Inc. – A Game Changer for Radiation Detection
Gamma Reality, Inc (GRI) is an 11-person start-up based in the San Francisco Bay Area on a mission to make radiation detection safer and more efficient through real-time, 3D radiation mapping technologies. They have worked with industry leaders such as Boston Dynamics and Dominion Energy to deploy their technology at nuclear facilities and a variety of other environments. GRI … [Read more...] about Gamma Reality, Inc. – A Game Changer for Radiation Detection
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
Hybrid Geothermal Cooling Tower Direct Air Carbon Capture System 2022-144
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Carbon capture systems BENEFITS: Significantly reduces the cost of carbon capture to $100 per metric ton Uses hybridization of pre-existing cooling tower equipment Integrated thermal sorbent regeneration and blowdown management BACKGROUND: Direct air capture (DAC) systems are designed to extract low concentrations of carbon … [Read more...] about Hybrid Geothermal Cooling Tower Direct Air Carbon Capture System 2022-144