APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Electric Vehicles Solid-state battery manufacturing BENEFITS: Low cost and scalable production High ionic conductivity Excellent cycling stability due to suppressed dendrite formation BACKGROUND: Solid–state batteries (SSBs) that incorporate the argyrodite Li6PS5Cl (LPSCl) electrolyte are potential substitutes for … [Read more...] about Stable Lithium Phosphorous Sulfur Electrolyte in Solid-State Batteries 2024-001
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Hardware-Assisted Parameterized Quantum Circuit Execution 2024-074
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Quantum calibration, noise tailoring, hybrid algorithms for quantum computing BENEFITS: Higher execution efficiency Automatic identification of structurally similar circuits Stitching of parameters in hardware in real time BACKGROUND: Quantum circuits execute on a quantum computer and perform basic quantum operations on … [Read more...] about Hardware-Assisted Parameterized Quantum Circuit Execution 2024-074
Harnessing Pseudomonas putida for Energy-dense SAF and Isoprene Precursor Production 2023-067
Applications: Sustainable production of isoprenol for gasoline, or conversion to isoprene for rubber or energy-dense Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Utilization of agricultural waste in biofuel production processes Advantages: Optimized metabolic pathway for increased isoprenol titer Utilization of aromatic compounds from lignocellulosic biomass or other … [Read more...] about Harnessing Pseudomonas putida for Energy-dense SAF and Isoprene Precursor Production 2023-067
Electrochemical Leaching of Lithium from Clays 2021-166
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: More sustainable lithium extraction for applications such as: Electric vehicles Consumer electronics Critical defense Stationary energy grid storage BENEFITS: More energy efficient, lower cost, and sustainable lithium extraction through: Elimination of acid leaching step and/or sulfate roasting steps Substantial reduction … [Read more...] about Electrochemical Leaching of Lithium from Clays 2021-166
NovaDemux Software: Error-Tolerant Sequence Demultiplexer for Increased Yield of DNA Sequencing Machines 2024-089, 2024-091
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Any application that involves using DNA sequencing machines. BENEFITS: Allow substantial increase in yield of DNA sequencing machines without increasing crosstalk BACKGROUND: For genetic sequencing, DNA from an actual genome is tagged with a synthetic barcode. This allows multiple experiments from many sources to be physically pooled … [Read more...] about NovaDemux Software: Error-Tolerant Sequence Demultiplexer for Increased Yield of DNA Sequencing Machines 2024-089, 2024-091