High Throughput Characterization of Bacterial Promoters From Their Host Environments 2022-081 This invention, dubbed “PiSeq,” characterizes bacterial promoters and can enable identification of biosensors for chemicals and physical conditions associated with their host’s physiology and environment. Inventors: Tomoya Honda, Yasuo Yoshikuni. Contact: Jeremy … [Read more...] about Sequencing and Screening Technologies
Available Technologies
Catalysts for Cost and Energy Efficient Conversion of Dinitrogen to Secondary Amines 2022-101
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Production of ammonia for crop fertilizer Advanced amine synthesis Distributed nitrogen fixation in remote/sensitive areas BENEFITS: Cost effective – made from cheap and readily available materials Reduced energy consumption compared to Haber Bosch process Improved selectivity Versatility – can be used for more advanced … [Read more...] about Catalysts for Cost and Energy Efficient Conversion of Dinitrogen to Secondary Amines 2022-101
Unary Single Flux Quantum (U-SFQ) Architecture for Scaling Superconducting Accelerators 2021-112
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Applications that require high performance computing or high performance digital communications, such as: Artificial intelligence/Machine learning Image and video processing Digital signal processing Infrared sensors Space exploration equipment Quantum technology BENEFITS: Better performance and lower power/energy … [Read more...] about Unary Single Flux Quantum (U-SFQ) Architecture for Scaling Superconducting Accelerators 2021-112
Energy Conversion Technologies
Modular Vapor Phase Photo-Electrochemical Cell (2018-007) The invention is a photoelectrochemical cell stack consisting of a light absorber, cathode, semi-solid electrolyte membrane, anode, and external circuit, that utilizes solar energy to drive oxidation and reduction reactions for the production of useful gases. Inventors: David M Larson *;Karl Walczak Contact: … [Read more...] about Energy Conversion Technologies
CO2 Storage and Conversion Technologies
Phase change adsorbents for storage and separation applications (2022-112) This invention is a metal-organic framework that can be collapsed and expanded, with tunable step pressures for chemical storage and separations, including hydrocarbon purification, and improved stability and cyclability due to the framework's Zn-N coordination bonds. Inventors: Colin Gould;Jeffrey R … [Read more...] about CO2 Storage and Conversion Technologies