APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: High value fragrances Polymerization for the formation of novel materials BENEFITS: A sustainable alternative for the synthesis of fragrance molecules and other synthetic processes that begin with cyclododecanone, a petroleum product Potential to bring new high value products to the global market given the growing demand for … [Read more...] about Production of omega-hydroxy methyl ketones as precursors for the synthesis of high value fragrances and novel materials 2015-141
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Double Salt Ionic Liquids for Efficient Biomass Pretreatment 2020-084
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Deconstruction of biomass into biofuels and bioproducts BENEFITS: Improved efficiency of cheaper ionic liquids (ILs) for woody biomass compared to previous methods Decreased overall operating expenses (ILs developed from inexpensive reagents) Biomass type versatility Possible recycling Scale-up potential BACKGROUND: … [Read more...] about Double Salt Ionic Liquids for Efficient Biomass Pretreatment 2020-084
Discovery of Robust Cellular Morphometric Subtypes in Lower Grade Glioma through Machine Learning 2021-064
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Identifying clinically significant subtypes for different tumors BENEFITS: Provides new knowledge that improves diagnosis and optimization of treatment Cost-effective compared with hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained histology sections Promises significant clinical value combined with well-known factors (i.e., clinical factors … [Read more...] about Discovery of Robust Cellular Morphometric Subtypes in Lower Grade Glioma through Machine Learning 2021-064
Miscible Polymer Blend Electrolytes: A New Material for High-Performance, Safer Lithium and Solid State Batteries 2020-060
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Rechargeable batteries for portable electronics as well as small and large electric vehicles Grid-scale storage for home or power station BENEFITS: Improves battery performance by improving ionic conductivity and other transport properties, through blending chemically different polymers Potentially reduces overall battery … [Read more...] about Miscible Polymer Blend Electrolytes: A New Material for High-Performance, Safer Lithium and Solid State Batteries 2020-060
A Superconducting Quantum Processor Unit – A More Efficient Architecture for Quantum Computing 2020-121
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Superconducting qubit architecture Conducting non-trivial quantum simulations BENEFITS: Increases hardware efficiency and versatility Limited on-chip complexity Reduces the cost of synthesizing interactions between distant qubits Allows for the development of a novel quantum processor unit (QPU) BACKGROUND: Despite … [Read more...] about A Superconducting Quantum Processor Unit – A More Efficient Architecture for Quantum Computing 2020-121