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ElectroFuel‑MES
TS-074315 — Pre‑Launch Start‑Up Opportunity
ElectroFuel‑MES offers an electrified bioprocess that turns heterogeneous food and agricultural waste streams into higher‑value fuels and chemicals, providing an energy‑efficient alternative to anaerobic digestion and thermochemical treatment.
Technology Overview
Organic waste streams are an underutilized carbon resource but are difficult to upgrade efficiently with conventional biological or thermochemical processes due to high energy inputs, long residence times, and limited product selectivity. ElectroFuel‑MES overcomes these co…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Saba, Beenish "bina"; Cornish, Katrina
- Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana
NanoChitinase
TS-072614 — A Biocoating for Preventing Fungal Spoilage
A Nano-engineered chitinase formulation that provides superior antifungal protection for produce and seeds. Combining an enhanced chitinase variant with biodegradable polymer nanoparticles produces an edible, highly stable, formulation with enhanced performance and extended shelf life, reducing post…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Wood, David; Deeba, Farah; Rappleye, Chad; Watkins, Davita
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Modular UV Smart Lid System for Enhanced Food Preservation
TS-071056 — The Need
Food waste remains a significant global issue, with the average American discarding over 100 pounds of food annually, amounting to nearly $2,800 in losses per household. A substantial portion of this waste results from premature spoilage due to microbial contamination and suboptimal storage…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Wisniewski, Dan; Jacovsky, Matt; Lewis, Tim; Nance, Steven; Remedios, Xavier; Sweet, Joe
- Licensing Officer: Sharick, Joe
