APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Diagnostics and analytical chemistry Detection of gadolinium-based contrast agents in urine BENEFITS: Uses luminescence spectroscopy, a lower cost and more efficient method that does not require sample digestion and preparation compared to the industry standard that uses mass spectrometry Capable … [Read more...] about Rapid Detection of Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents in Urine with a Chelated Europium Luminescent Probe 2020-072
Physical Sciences
Multimodal Free-moving Data Fusion for Gamma Ray Imaging Analysis 2021-015
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Online and offline free-moving gamma-ray imaging 2D gamma-ray imaging Nuclear security and safeguards for radiological search and material accountancy Emergency response, environmental remediation, and nuclear security for mapping the distribution of radiological materials in contaminated environments Occlusion/masked systems … [Read more...] about Multimodal Free-moving Data Fusion for Gamma Ray Imaging Analysis 2021-015
Customizable and Scalable Ultra-thin Composite Membranes via Atomic Layer Deposition 2021-068
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Microelectronics Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) Electron and photon-based characterization techniques BENEFITS: This new fabrication method for ultra-thin membranes holds several important advantages over the current state-of-the-art. These membranes are: Highly customizable … [Read more...] about Customizable and Scalable Ultra-thin Composite Membranes via Atomic Layer Deposition 2021-068
Metal-Ligand Exchange Coupling for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction 2020-035
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Catalysis for electrochemical CO2 reduction Sustainable synthesis of carbon products BENEFITS: Highly productive catalysis, featuring: First molecular catalyst to exhibit electronic delocalization Over 90% reaction selectivity Turnover frequencies of 100,000 s-1 at low overpotentials No degradation over 20 … [Read more...] about Metal-Ligand Exchange Coupling for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction 2020-035
Novel Pathway for Efficient 3-Hydroxypropionate (3-HP) and Acrylate Production 2017-065
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Acrylate polymers for broad application: plastic additives, surface coatings, water treatment, adhesives, textiles, surfactants, and others. ADVANTAGES: Production of 3-HP with very high yield Cost reduction Process optimization ABSTRACT: Acrylate is a crucial industrial component of polymers utilized for a wide range of … [Read more...] about Novel Pathway for Efficient 3-Hydroxypropionate (3-HP) and Acrylate Production 2017-065