APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Applications involving semiconductors, including: Optoelectronics (e.g., LEDs, displays) Computer chips BENEFITS: Faster, lower energy, and scalable synthesis procedure BACKGROUND: High entropy materials offer a promising avenue for the development of advanced semiconductors, due to their tailorable properties and enhanced … [Read more...] about Low Temperature Synthesis of High Entropy Materials for Improved Semiconductors 2024-010
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Nanopatterned Coatings for Semiconductor/Bio Interfaces 2023-079, 2023-122
Application of Technologies: Bioelectronics Bioassays Microarrays Bioprinting Protein sequencing Cell attachment interfaces High-throughput DNA/protein synthesis Data storage Advantages: Chemical stability under harsh lithographic workflows Compatibility with nanofabrication/nanopatterning workflows Requires small amount of starting … [Read more...] about Nanopatterned Coatings for Semiconductor/Bio Interfaces 2023-079, 2023-122
Novel Transcriptional Activator Domains from Plants and Yeast To Enhance Eukaryotic Gene Expression 2023-135
Applications: Increased protein expression yields in plants and fungi Development of drought-resistant crops Streamlined method to develop new genetic tools and genome-scale activation assays Advantages: Equal or stronger activity than the current state of the art activation domains Quick integration of regulatory domains into known and novel expression … [Read more...] about Novel Transcriptional Activator Domains from Plants and Yeast To Enhance Eukaryotic Gene Expression 2023-135
Efficient Synthesis of Highly Diverse Alloys with Adjustable Morphology, Structure and Composition 2024-100
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Catalysis for chemical and advanced materials production Production of metal glasses with high strength, entropy, and hardness for structural applications Chemical conversion (eg. CO2, methane) Electronics Optoelectronics BENEFITS: Low temperature synthesis Diverse morphologies with superior catalytic properties … [Read more...] about Efficient Synthesis of Highly Diverse Alloys with Adjustable Morphology, Structure and Composition 2024-100
Host Cell for Production of Mevalonate (Precursor for Sustainable Aviation Fuel) from Syngas 2024-043
Applications Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production of mevalonate Fragrance production from syngas or industrial off-gases Advantages/Benefits Increased energy efficiency from utilizing an aerobic host for bioconversion Improved facilitation of synthesis of complex molecules Versatile usage in various industries, including biofuels and … [Read more...] about Host Cell for Production of Mevalonate (Precursor for Sustainable Aviation Fuel) from Syngas 2024-043