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Briefs: Materials
A combination of polymers and oligomers, when combined with UV light, almost completely kills the coronavirus.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
This technology could be a low-cost, in-home alternative to blood draws and clinic-based screening tools.
Briefs: Energy
A new electrocatalyst efficiently converts carbon dioxide into ethanol.
Briefs: Energy
The energy storage device can store a charge up to 900 times greater than state-of-the-art supercapacitors.
Briefs: Imaging
The instrument could bring powerful sensing and imaging capabilities into hospitals, airports, or other settings.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
This compact beam steering technology has applications in autonomous navigation, AR, and neuroscience.
Briefs: Internet of Things
Edge computing, focused applications, and open connectivity let designers start with little data on their digital transformation journey.
Briefs: Materials
Inspired by camel fur, a two-layered material could provide extended cooling to preserve the freshness of perishable goods.
Briefs: Energy
Applications include spectroscopy and LiDAR.
Briefs: IoMT
The device recharges the internal battery of implants without invasive surgery.
Briefs: Imaging
This nanoparticle-based adhesive is visible in common imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT).
Briefs: Lighting
The micro-display could enable smartphones and televisions with resolutions of more than 10,000 pixels per inch.
Briefs: Imaging
These technologies help compress 3D camera files and automate focus and exposure settings.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The single piece of glass produces crisp panoramic images.
Briefs: Communications
This transceiver for wireless communications at the 300-GHz band enables beyond-5G applications.
Briefs: Energy
Biofuels can achieve cost parity with petroleum fuels.
Briefs: Nanotechnology
Ultrasound is used to deliver antibodies to treat cancers, infectious diseases, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Briefs: Wearables
These robust supercapacitors still work when stretched to eight times their original size.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Ultra-Miniaturized Microendoscope
The lens-free scope produces higher-quality images at a fraction of the size.
Briefs: Nanotechnology
This invention holds potential for a range of biomedical applications, from controlled-release drug delivery to tissue engineering.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
This camera enables multi-spectral imaging for metrology.
Briefs: Energy
This composite can be used in lithium metal batteries.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Assembling tiny chips into unique programmable surfaces dramatically increases the amount of data wireless systems can transmit.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
These glass substrates can be used for displays on smartphones and tablets and for other durable, impact-resistant applications.
Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
A chip-based technology generates sound profiles with high resolution and intensity to make ultrasound therapy more effective and easier.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
The stent monitors even subtle changes in the flow of blood through the artery.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
“Smellicopter” uses a live moth antenna to avoid obstacles and seek out smells.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The functioning human heart pump provides a model to track and trace what happens at the cell and molecular levels in the pump structure.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The invention can become color-changing “artificial muscle.”
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