APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Energy harvesting and storage Thermal management applications including thermophotovoltaics, passive radiative cooling, concentrating solar power, military and aerospace systems, and water desalination. BENEFITS: This invention introduces material properties with thermal stability for broadband emitters, including remarkably high … [Read more...] about Laser Induced Blackbody Emitters for Thermal Radiative Energy Transport 2023-161
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Ink Recipes for High Throughput Porous Transport Electrode Manufacturing for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Water Electrolyzers 2023-036
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Low cost water electrolysis and hydrogen formation. BENEFITS: Reduced cost by high throughput fabrication and lower use of alcohol solvent. Minimize ink intrusion to porous substrate during coating process by additive engineering Outstanding water electrolysis performance without a platinum group metal … [Read more...] about Ink Recipes for High Throughput Porous Transport Electrode Manufacturing for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Water Electrolyzers 2023-036
Stable and High Performing Polymer Composite Electrolytes for Solid State Batteries 2024-045
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Solid state batteries Electric Vehicles BENEFITS: High ionic conductivity while maintaining a low electronic conductivity. Decreased dendrite formation and increased stability because of the composite’s reduced reactivity with air and electrode materials. BACKGROUND: Lithium ion batteries (LIBs) with solid electrolytes are of … [Read more...] about Stable and High Performing Polymer Composite Electrolytes for Solid State Batteries 2024-045
Efficient Temporal Arithmetic Logic Design for Faster Superconducting RSFQ Logic 2023-027
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Any application where efficient and high-performance multiplication operations are required, such as: Digital signal processing Scientific computing Communication systems Machine learning/artificial intelligence systems BENEFITS: Faster operations Lower area requirements Dense computation capabilities BACKGROUND: In … [Read more...] about Efficient Temporal Arithmetic Logic Design for Faster Superconducting RSFQ Logic 2023-027
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