For the building and automobile industries in need of dark-colored products that can stay cool in the sun, this technology uses fluorescent materials that re-radiate absorbed light rather than converting it all to heat. The Berkeley Lab invention promises a solar reflectance over 0.5 in dark colors — a significant improvement over commercially available … [Read more...] about Dark-Colored Cool Pigments for Materials Exposed to the Sun IB-3039
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Advanced Penning Ion Source IB-3139
The Berkeley Lab Advanced Penning Ion Source offers neutron generator manufacturers and the medical, security, and materials analysis industries a simple, low cost solution that can boost source performance in conventional technologies by improving the atomic ion fraction and ion current density without increasing the power consumption of commercially available Penning ion … [Read more...] about Advanced Penning Ion Source IB-3139
OSPIP – IPO – OCFO Transition – FAQs
Effective Oct. 1, non-Federal sponsored research pre-award contract management moves from the Office of Sponsored Projects and Industry Partnerships (OSPIP) to the Innovation and Partnerships Office (IPO). Non-federal sponsors include industry (including Federal flow through awards) universities (including Federal flow through awards), state & local … [Read more...] about OSPIP – IPO – OCFO Transition – FAQs
Hydrogen-Free Amorphous Silicon with No Tunneling States 2014-143
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Quantum Computing Detectors Amplifiers ADVANTAGES: Overcomes and eliminates negative effects of TLS in dielectric amorphous thin films Improves elastic quality and reduces noise in mechanical and quantum resonators Leverages industry standard physical vapor deposition platforms ABSTRACT: The ubiquitous low-energy excitations, … [Read more...] about Hydrogen-Free Amorphous Silicon with No Tunneling States 2014-143
Nanocrystal Heterostructures with Controlled Branching Points IB-1948
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Photovoltaics LEDs Transistors Diodes Optical color conversion Oriented or ordered nanocrystals Memory devices Quantum information processing Artificial photosynthesis Mechanical reinforcement Catalysis ADVANTAGES: Enables fabrication of complex nanocrystal geometries Each component of the nanocrystal can … [Read more...] about Nanocrystal Heterostructures with Controlled Branching Points IB-1948