Ultra-Fast Intensity Measurement Technique for Advanced UV Photodetectors
TS-076541 —
Ga2O3 ultraviolet photodetectors are increasingly being deployed in applications such as water purification, industrial process monitoring, environmental sensing, defense systems, and advanced manufacturing. However, many emerging wide-bandgap photodetector technologies exhibit nonlinear responses…
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- Inventors: Rajan, Siddharth; Orlandini, Davide; Wriedt, Nathan
- Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana
Frame-Resolved Ultrasonic Imaging for Weld and Defect Inspection
TS-076522 —
Manufacturers across aerospace, energy, transportation, and advanced manufacturing sectors require reliable methods to inspect critical components without destructive testing. Conventional ultrasonic inspections often provide only bulk through-thickness information, making it difficult to isolate …
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- Inventors: Bourgeois, Desmond; McGinnis, Sean
- Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana
Enhanced Light Extraction in Tunnel-Junction UV LEDs
TS-076325 —
UV LEDs, particularly those operating at shorter wavelengths, face persistent challenges in achieving high optical efficiency. Conventional device architectures can suffer from significant internal absorption and inefficient light extraction, limiting wall-plug efficiency and increasing power requ…
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- Inventors: Rajan, Siddharth; Akyol, Faith; Jamal-Eddine, Zane; Zhang, Yuewei
- Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan
Fiber-Coupled Multi-Layer Lithium Niobate Photonic Platform
TS-076198 —
Advanced photonic systems for communications, sensing, computing, and quantum technologies increasingly rely on lithium niobate due to its exceptional electro-optic and nonlinear optical properties. However, existing high-performance lithium niobate photonic devices face major commercialization ba…
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- Inventors: Reano, Ronald; Nagy, Jonathan "Tyler"; Patton, Ryan; Prabhakar, Karan
- Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan
High-Performance Lightweight Polypropylene Foams via Pressure-Induced Structuring
TS-076188 —
Polypropylene (PP) is an attractive engineering polymer due to its low cost, recyclability, chemical resistance, and favorable processing characteristics. However, conventional PP is notoriously difficult to foam because of its low melt strength and highly crystalline structure, often resulting in…
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Engineering
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- Inventors: Lee, L James; Chiu, Debbie Yven; Fu, Dajiong; Li, Dachao; Yen, Ying-Chieh
- Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan
Aerodynamic Trailer Sidewall Technology for Improved Fuel Efficiency
TS-076137 —
Heavy-duty trucks consume significant fuel during highway operation, with aerodynamic drag representing a major source of energy loss and operating expense. As fleet operators face increasing pressure to reduce fuel costs, improve vehicle efficiency, and lower emissions, there is a growing need fo…
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- Inventors: Prakash, Shaurya; Rangharajan, Kaushik Krishna "Kaushik"; West, Joseph; Zezinka, Zachary
- Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan
Advanced Workflow for Isolation and Characterization of Submicron Plastic Particles
TS-076055 —
Microplastics and, increasingly, nanoplastics, are emerging contaminants of concern in water systems, consumer products, and environmental samples. However, most existing analytical workflows are optimized for larger particles and often fail to reliably isolate, quantify, and identify plastics in …
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- Inventors: Lenhart, John; Jamison Hart, Megan
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
Non-Metallic Composite Coupling System for Reinforced Concrete Bars
TS-076011 —
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcement is increasingly being adopted in infrastructure and construction applications due to its corrosion resistance and durability. However, joining or terminating these reinforcement elements remains a significant challenge. Many established coupling and anc…
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Engineering
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- Inventors: Kalush, Patrick; Sezen, Halil
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
Predictive Computational Platform for Selective Rare Earth Ligand Design
TS-075918 —
Rare earth elements (REEs) are essential for advanced manufacturing, energy technologies, electronics, and defense applications, yet their separation remains one of the most challenging and costly steps in the supply chain. Conventional separation methods often require extensive processing, hazard…
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- Inventors: Getman, Rachel; Biswas, Sayani
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
High-Throughput Perfusion Platform for Standard Multi-Well Assays
TS-075845 —
Drug discovery, biologics development, cell therapy research, and advanced in vitro testing all rely on large numbers of cell-based experiments. While continuous perfusion can improve biological relevance by maintaining nutrient availability, removing waste products, and better mimicking physiolog…
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- Inventors: Agarwal, Shashwat; Jones, Travis; Song, Jonathan "Jon"
- Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana
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