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Electroosmotic Acoustic Transducer for Submerged Environments
Electro-mechanical transduction is achieved when the ionic fluid is acoustically or electrically excited within the device’s capillaries
Invention Summary:
Sound generating devices have varying applications in submerged environments; including speakers for private and recreational swimming pools, medical diagnostic (ultrasound)...
Published: 4/23/2024
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Inventor(s): Francisco Diez-Garias, Thomas Hansen
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Telecommunications & Networking
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Proximity Doping for Silicon Solar Cell Structures
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In the photovoltaics industry it is pertinent to have high efficiency solar cells and polysilicon (poly-Si) junctions are at the forefront of the technology. Poly-Si junctions are doped polycrystalline silicon/ SiO2 junctions that incorporate passivated contacts that reduce the loss in efficiency compared to metal-silicon...
Published: 4/21/2024
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Inventor(s): Ngwe Zin, Vibhor Kumar, Munan Gao
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Electronics/Semiconductor, Technology Classifications > Energy & Battery, Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering
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Multi-Faceted Anti-inflammatory Neuroprotective Nanoparticles for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by progressive neurodegeneration and a high mortality rate in the elderly. Current therapeutic strategies fall short in halting the underlying cognitive decline and nerve cell damage. The primary features of AD are the accumulation of extracellular amyloid plaques, uncontrolled...
Published: 4/25/2024
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Inventor(s): Hoda Gebril, Prabhas Moghe, Kathryn Uhrich
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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Sterically-Hindered and Strongly Sigma-Donating Triazole NHC Ligands Technology
General structure of classical NHCs and the present invention
Invention Summary:
NHC ligands (NHC = N-heterocyclic carbene) are the most popular ligands in transition-metal-catalysis, organocatalysis, organic synthesis and materials science, among other applications.
Rutgers researchers have developed a novel sterically-hindered and strongly...
Published: 4/22/2024
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Inventor(s): Michal Szostak, Sourav Bera
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Catalysts
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Spotted-wing drosophila repellants from anthracnose-infected fruit
Figure 1. Ethyl butanoate and ethyl (E)-but-2-enoate show equal or greater repulsion of D. suzukii adults to blueberries compared to 3 known repellents vs. control. Non-responders are D. suzukii adults that did not make a choice between any group of blueberries. Adapted from Fig 5. Rering CC. et al. (2023).
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Spotted-wing...
Published: 4/25/2024
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Inventor(s): Cesar Rodriguez Saona, Amanda Quadrel
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agriculture, Technology Classifications > Pest Control, Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering
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Upcycling Polypropylene into Carbon-based Nanomaterials
Fig. 1. Scheme on invention: from polypropylene pellets to carbon-based nanomaterials with graphitic structure. Left: PP raw materials. Right: X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of PP, graphite, and CDs from different reaction temperature. Inset: 6.5 μm * 5.25 μm image of carbon dots under dark-field scattering mode with microscopy....
Published: 4/25/2024
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Inventor(s): Yongqi Yang, Deirdre O'carroll
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Polymers/Composites/Materials
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Polyelectrolyte Complexes (PEC) for Promoting Wound Healing and Hair Growth
The pictures show the progression of wound closure and hair growth around the skin wound. Both PEC film groups show improved wound closure and signs of hair growth as early as day 21. The hair growth is primarily localized to the skin area that was under the PEC film during treatment.
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Common complications of diabetes...
Published: 4/25/2024
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Inventor(s): Noshir Langrana, Francois Berthiaume, Rene Schloss, Suneel Kumar, Priya Mistry, Hwan Kang
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering
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Ultra-high-resolution micro-thermometer using Tunneling-Diffusion Edge Sensor (TDES)
High-resolution room-temperature thermometers described in the literature as a function of their resolution and footprint area. Highlighted area shows microscale and nanokelvin resolution. The projected resolution and footprint of the proposed Tunneling-Diffusion Edge Sensor (TDES) are marked in blue.
Invention Summary:
Ultrahigh-resolution thermometry...
Published: 4/25/2024
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Inventor(s): Amin Reihani
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Sensors
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Novel Sargassum-Based Polymer Composite Filaments for 3D Printing
Figure 1: Examples of prints made with Sargassum loaded filament
Invention Summary:
As a direct effect of ocean warming and nutrient enrichment, tons of brown macroalgae known as sargassum, have been accumulating on shores throughout the Caribbean Sea, Florida, Mexico, and the Bahamas since 2011. These unprecedented annual events have...
Published: 9/29/2023
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Inventor(s): David Salas De La Cruz, Omar Movil-Cabrera
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Ag Biotech, Technology Classifications > Agriculture, Technology Classifications > Biomaterials, Technology Classifications > Consumer & Household Goods, Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Polymers/Composites/Materials
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ESMM Biosensor for Personalized Phagocytosis Quantification in Infections
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A) Biosensor cross-sectional schematic demonstrating phagocyte with microparticles through sensing region B) Corresponding bipolar pulse generated with each passage of the cell C) Top view of biosensor where magnetic is placed on side to generate field and to modulate the cell speed
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Point-of-care biomedical technologies...
Published: 9/20/2023
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Inventor(s): Umer Hassan, Corey Norton
Keywords(s): Biosensor
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Electronics/Semiconductor
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