APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Production of bio-based fuels, polymers, and specialty chemicals ADVANTAGES: Improved product titer, rate, and yields in comparison to biosynthesis using E. coli hosts Reduces CO2 production during aerobic/anaerobic bioprocesses Minimal metabolic engineering in comparison to E. coli hosts Ability to metabolize complex lignin … [Read more...] about Non-oxidative Route for Glucose Metabolism in Pseudomonas putida 2020-110
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Novel Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) Derived from Actinobacteria 2021-121
Application of Technology: Research into gene targets for plant pathogens. Control of pathogens for clinical applications. Development of biocontrol products for crop protection. Development of organic pesticides. Advantages: Reduces dependence on chemical pesticides. Increased yield and productivity of agricultural products used in fuel feedstocks, … [Read more...] about Novel Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) Derived from Actinobacteria 2021-121
Coherently-Spectrally Synthesized Optical Pulse Shaping and Amplification for High Power Ultrashort Laser Pulses 2024-005
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Applications requiring broadband precision optical pulse shaping or high power ultrashort laser pulses, such as: Ultrafast spectroscopy Laser material processing Medical diagnostics and treatments Scientific research Defense and security BENEFITS: Achieves highly broadband, high-resolution optical pulse shaping (spectral … [Read more...] about Coherently-Spectrally Synthesized Optical Pulse Shaping and Amplification for High Power Ultrashort Laser Pulses 2024-005
Lightweight, Portable, Waterproof, and Low Power Stem Respiration Measurement System for Trees 2023-152
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Plant Physiology Research Ecosystem Management, Forestry Science Agriculture ADVANTAGES: Lower cost than commercially available efflux (Es) measurement systems. Measures Es in real-time compared to static chambers that measure Es indirectly. Provides information on the short-duration growth rates of trees and plants … [Read more...] about Lightweight, Portable, Waterproof, and Low Power Stem Respiration Measurement System for Trees 2023-152
Improved Dopamine Production and Polydopamine Advancements via Plant Genetic Engineering 2023-066
Discovery and application of plant genes for dopamine biosynthesis and polydopamine production. Commercial Applications Abiotic stress-resistant crops Reduced browning in fruits and vegetables Biomaterials Benefits Improved plant resilience Production of dopamine and other catecholamines Biofuel production from cell walls Food … [Read more...] about Improved Dopamine Production and Polydopamine Advancements via Plant Genetic Engineering 2023-066