APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: High energy density technologies including Fuel cells Metal-air batteries Electronics Biomedical materials ADVANTAGES: High efficiencies compared to current catalysts Over 36-fold enhancement in mass activity Over 21-fold enhancement in specific activity for oxygen reduction reaction Unique alloy and architecture reduce … [Read more...] about Highly Efficient, Durable Nanoframes for Electrocatalysts with Optimized Precious Metal Content 2014-022
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eProjectBuilder for Energy Savings Performance Contracting 2014-076
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Project tracking and reporting by Energy Services Companies (ESCOs) and their contracting agencies Benchmarking energy savings projects ADVANTAGES: Saves time on required project reporting Yields consistent reports and proposals for easy evaluation Enables tracking and benchmarking within an ESCO, across regions, and across … [Read more...] about eProjectBuilder for Energy Savings Performance Contracting 2014-076
BioSig3D: Software for Integrated Imaging and Profiling of 3D Cell Culture Models 2013-177, 2014-024
APPLICATIONS: Analysis of 3D cell culture model systems Oncology research and drug development Couples novel image analysis algorithms with 3D microscopy ADVANTAGES: End-to-end solution -- from assay to bioinformatics Enables 3D visualization and analysis of 3D spatial data Quantifies subcellular morphometric indices and corresponding molecular endpoints, on … [Read more...] about BioSig3D: Software for Integrated Imaging and Profiling of 3D Cell Culture Models 2013-177, 2014-024
Human Blood Molecular Biodosimeter Panel for Distinguishing Radiation Exposure from Inflammation Stress IB-3304
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Radiation oncology Medical triage Rapid response in cases of population exposure to ionizing radiation ADVANTAGES: Can be used in a small, handheld device Faster results Higher precision ABSTRACT: Berkeley Lab researchers Andrew Wyrobek and Antoine Snijders have identified a panel of gene and protein biomarkers that will help … [Read more...] about Human Blood Molecular Biodosimeter Panel for Distinguishing Radiation Exposure from Inflammation Stress IB-3304
At-Home Test Kit and Lab Analysis for DNA Damage Assessment 2014-044
An at-home blood collection kit that immediately fixes blood cells’ biological activity enabling non-toxic sample shipment or storage without changes in specific DNA markers. Samples are treated and assessed in an automated, high-throughput, reproducible process yielding results that take each patient’s age, health status and exposure history into account. APPLICATIONS DNA … [Read more...] about At-Home Test Kit and Lab Analysis for DNA Damage Assessment 2014-044