Applications Production of valuable chemicals like formic acid, hydrogen, and methanol Production of carbon-based fuels Biotechnology and bioenergy applications, including microbial electrosynthesis Advantages/Benefits Enhanced efficiency and selectivity conversion rate of CO2 to formic acid Better mass transfer and reduced electrocatalyst loss to improve … [Read more...] about Innovative Cathode Configuration for Enhanced Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 into Chemical Products 2024-042
Physical Sciences
Liquid Electron Microscopy Cells for High Resolution Study of Electrochemical Processes 2022-115
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Any application involving high resolution study of electrochemical processes, such as: Battery development Electrocatalysis research Nanoparticle research Materials science research Liquid experiments Cryogenic experiments BENEFITS: High flexibility with respect to electrode designs Higher spatial resolution In-situ … [Read more...] about Liquid Electron Microscopy Cells for High Resolution Study of Electrochemical Processes 2022-115
Microelectronics Technologies
Types of Technologies Lithography Advanced Manufacturing Methods Microelectronics Devices Deposition and Lithography Methods Improved Mask Absorber for Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (2019-058) This invention is a method for producing EUV masks with improved absorber layers, crucial for fabricating semiconductor devices with node patterning of 7 nm and … [Read more...] about Microelectronics Technologies
Quantum Technologies
Types of Technologies Quantum Materials Quantum Computing Quantum Materials Low-phonon-energy Nanoparticles for Optical Imaging and Electronics (2023-018) This invention is a novel class of low-phonon-energy nanoparticles, comprising lanthanide-doped alkali metal halides. These nanoparticles offer environmental stability, efficient doping with … [Read more...] about Quantum Technologies
Energy-efficient Nonlinear Optical Micro-Device Arrays 2023-160
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Energy efficient all optical control (i.e. optical transistors) All-optical neural networks Analog computing based on light Real-time image processing BENEFITS: Energy efficient Highly parallel Compatible with incoherent light such as LEDs and ambient light. BACKGROUND: Optical computing has been sought after for many … [Read more...] about Energy-efficient Nonlinear Optical Micro-Device Arrays 2023-160