Magnetic-Field-Enhanced Topological Semimetal Thermoelectric Devices
TS-074813 —
Thermoelectric technologies offer a compelling route for waste heat recovery, solid-state cooling, and power generation, but their adoption remains limited by inherently low efficiency. Conventional materials are constrained by tradeoffs between electrical conductivity, thermopower, and thermal co…
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- Inventors: Skinner, Brian; Chakraborty, Poulomi; Heremans, Joseph; Scales, Joshua
- Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana
Wireless charging of chemical batteries with radiovoltaics
TS-074333 —
Chemical batteries provide high power output but are constrained by finite stored energy and the need for periodic recharging. This is often impossible in remote, sealed, or radiation‑intensive environments such as space systems, subsea platforms, and isolated terrestrial installations. Radiovol…
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- Inventors: Co, Anne
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
Full-film Dry Transfer of MBE grown 2D Materials
TS-074084 —
2D van der Waals (vdW) materials are atomically thin sheets that can be stacked to form heterostructures with customizable electronic, optical, and magnetic properties. These heterostructures are promising for next‑generation technologies such as quantum devices, optoelectronics, and spintronics…
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- Inventors: Li, Ziling; Kawakami, Roland; Swann, Matthew; Zhou, Wenyi
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Heat Flux Sensors Using Re4Si7 in a Transverse Thermoelectric Device Configuration
TS-072270 — The Need
Current heat flux sensors rely on indirect temperature gradient measurements across thick materials, resulting in slow response times and limited sensitivity. There is a growing demand for compact, fast, and highly sensitive heat flux sensors for various applications. Existing technologies …
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- Inventors: Goldberger, Joshua; Heremans, Joseph; Windl, Wolfgang
- Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana
Strontium oxide as a tunnel barrier for spin injection and giant spin accumulation
TS-062333 — The Need
In today's advancing electronics industry, the growing demand for high-performance devices, coupled with the need for energy efficiency in portable electronics, presents a critical challenge. The primary concern revolves around high power dissipation, leading to undesirable heating of
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- Inventors: Kawakami, Roland; Katoch, Jyoti; Singh, Simranjeet
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"