APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Organic materials for Field effect transistors Organic solar cells Printable electronics Sensors Telecommunications equipment OLEDs for displays and lighting Data storage Lasers ADVANTAGES: Excellent charge transport properties Great absorptivity with the Vis-NIR spectrum range Tunable properties Very … [Read more...] about High Performance, Made-to-Order Organic Semiconductors for Energy Conversion Applications 2013-138, 2014-080
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Catalysts for Reduction of SO2 to Elemental Sulfur IB-968
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Oil refineries IGCC SO2 regenerative scrubbers Smelters Geothermal energy production plants ADVANTAGES: High conversion rate: High SO2 converstion to elemental sulfur can be obtained on 1st stage Claus head gas, 1st stage Claus tail gas, 2nd stage Claus tail gas, IGCC hot gas, and pure SO2 gas with only 1-stage reactor. Capable … [Read more...] about Catalysts for Reduction of SO2 to Elemental Sulfur IB-968
Peptides for the Controllable Promotion or Inhibition of Bone Growth IB-2080
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Bone growth promotion Bone growth and mineralization inhibition Potential osteoporosis treatment Cell-based treatment of bone defects Structural materials ADVANTAGES: Collagen-mimicking oligopeptides induce mineralization Sequence-dependent bone mineral binding capabilities are controllable Peptides can be incorporated into a … [Read more...] about Peptides for the Controllable Promotion or Inhibition of Bone Growth IB-2080
FlexBone: Osteo-mimetic Composites IB-2104
Berkeley Lab's flexible hydrogel-HA composite, FlexBone, has a mineral-to-organic matrix ratio approximating that of human bone. The material can be bent, compressed, and further processed to create products with a wide range of mechanical properties. APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Bone implants Dental implants Bio-cements Flexible composites with magnetic … [Read more...] about FlexBone: Osteo-mimetic Composites IB-2104
Injectable Hydrogel-Based Biodegradable Bone Replacement Materials IB-2398
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Bone implants Dental implants Injectable bone cements Drug delivery Scaffolds for bone tissue engineering ADVANTAGES: Promotes natural bone growth as it biodegrades Improves mechanical performance and tissue-implant interactions of orthopedic materials Simplifies application with injectable slurry that solidifies at target … [Read more...] about Injectable Hydrogel-Based Biodegradable Bone Replacement Materials IB-2398