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Topological Surface State-Based Thermal Switch
TS-070531 — The Need Efficient heat switches are crucial for various applications, including solid-state refrigeration, solar thermal installations, waste heat scavenging, and electronics cooling. Current technologies often suffer from irreversible thermodynamic losses or inefficiencies, limiting their effectiv…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Heremans, Joseph; Kang, Joon Sang; kim, Min Young
  • Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan

Smart Liquid Crystal Sensor for Real-Time Shear Flow Visualization
TS-070520 — The Need Accurate, real-time mapping of shear forces in fluid environments remains a challenge, particularly in applications requiring passive, non-invasive, and long-term monitoring. Existing technologies often rely on active sensors that require power, are difficult to integrate into sensitive sys…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Wang, Xiaoguang "William"; Chen, Boyuan; Kara, Ufuoma; Weible, Alan
  • Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder

Induction-Based Hot End for Affordable 3D Metal Printing
TS-070330 — The Need The prohibitive cost of consumer-grade 3D metal printers (e.g. AOMetal’s desktop device starting at $59,000 USD), places them far beyond the reach of most hobbyists, educators, and researchers. Thus, there is a significant need for an affordable, energy-efficient solution that enables…
  • College: Marion Campus
  • Inventors: Schinker, Isaac
  • Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan

Medusa: Intuitive 3D Audio Control for Immersive Sound Environments
TS-070311 — Revolutionizing how professionals and creators interact with 3D audio-intuitively and inclusively.
Overview As immersive audio becomes essential in virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and advanced formats like Dolby Atmos, the demand for precise, real-time 3D sound control is surging. Yet, traditional 2D knobs and touch screens fall short, especially for users with low vision, lim…
  • College: College of Arts & Sciences
  • Inventors: Hesmond, Michael
  • Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana

Novel Hydrothermal Cathode Nanoparticle Synthesis Method for Fast-Charging Batteries
TS-070308 — The Need Current lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials suffer from poor electronic conductivity and limited lithium-ion diffusion, especially under high-rate charging conditions. These limitations hinder the performance of lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) in demanding applications such as elect…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Kim, Jung Hyun; Sayre, Jay; Singavarapu, Lakshmi Surag; Yap, Jun Wei
  • Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder

Fast-Charging Silicon-Graphene Anodes for Durable Lithium-Ion Batteries
TS-070307 — The Need The rapid growth of electric vehicles and portable electronics demands lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) that support fast charging without compromising cycle life or safety. Silicon anodes offer high theoretical capacity but suffer from severe volume expansion during cycling, leading to mechani…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Jang, Dawoon; Kim, Jung Hyun; Yap, Jun Wei
  • Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder

Self-Powered In-Pipe UV Water Treatment System
TS-070306 — The Need In many under-resourced or remote regions, access to safe drinking water is compromised by the lack of reliable electricity needed to power standard point-of-use (POU) treatment systems, such as UV disinfection units. Where clean water infrastructure is absent or unreliable, communities fac…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Hull, Natalie; Belloni, Clarissa; Ma, Daniel; Nassar, Georgio
  • Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder

Wearable Muscle Atrophy Sensor
TS-070305 — The Need Muscle atrophy significantly impacts quality of life in patients with critical illness, chronic disease, aging, and even spaceflight. Current gold-standard diagnostic tools such as MRI, CT, and ultrasound are expensive, operator-dependent, and impractical for routine or home-based monitorin…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Kiourti, Asimina; Rice, Allyanna
  • Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder

Method to Determine Tremor Frequency from Deep Brain Stimulation Signals
TS-070304 — The Need Current clinical methods for assessing tremor severity in patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders rely heavily on subjective, qualitative observations, such as evaluating hand-drawn spirals or observing motor tasks. These approaches lack precision, are difficult…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Khan, Furrukh; Dalm, Brian; Novikov, David; Thomas, Evan; Zhao, Jessie
  • Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder

Scalable Quantum Photonic Processor for High-Fidelity Computing
TS-070302 — The Need Current quantum computing technologies face significant challenges in scalability, error correction, and computational efficiency. There is a critical need for a robust, scalable quantum processor that can perform complex computations with high fidelity and low error rates, enabling advance…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Arafin, Shamsul; Crisan, Mihai
  • Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder

Engineered Microbial Platforms for Continuous Biomanufacturing from Industrial CO₂ Streams
TS-070297 — Transforming industrial waste gases into valuable biofuels and chemicals.
Overview: Industrial sectors such as cement and petroleum refining are under increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining profitability. Our innovative technology leverages engineered strains of Cupriavidus necator to directly convert industrial waste carbon dioxide (C…
  • College: College of Arts & Sciences
  • Inventors: Tabita, Fred (Bob) "Bob"; Dangel, Andrew; Laguna, Rick; North, Justin; Young, Sarah
  • Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana

Aerobiology Chamber for Pilot-scale Studies
TS-070103 — The Need Aerobiology chambers on the market today face several challenges, particularly in studying biohazardous aerosols and testing anti-bioaerosol agents. Large, room-sized chambers, while capable of mimicking indoor environments, are cumbersome to operate, require extensive decontamination, an…
  • College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
  • Inventors: Yousef, Ahmed; Ali, Mohamed; Kasler, David; Kwiek, Jesse; Sastry, Sudhir
  • Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana

Next-Gen 3D Nanostructures for Solar-Powered Chemical Processes
TS-070030 — The Need Current photocatalytic technologies often require UV light for activation, limiting their efficiency and applicability under natural sunlight. Additionally, the short lifespan of photogenerated electrons and holes in TiO₂ nanoparticles hinders effective utilization. There is a need for a…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Gouma, Pelagia "Perena"
  • Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder

Intermediate Steel Alloy for Joining Steel to Aluminum
TS-069805 — The Need Welding or bonding steel to aluminum is challenging due to the formation of brittle Fe-Al intermetallic compounds, which weaken the joints. Current methods require alternative, costly joining processes. There is a critical need for a solution that allows the use of traditional welding tech…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Zhang, Wei; Walker, Luke
  • Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan

Bulk Ferroelectric Thermal Switch
TS-069780 — The Need Efficient thermal management is crucial in various industries, yet current solutions often fall short in terms of performance and adaptability. There is a significant need for a technology that can effectively control heat flow in bulk materials, enhancing the efficiency of systems ranging…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Heremans, Joseph; Wooten, Brandi
  • Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan

Compact, High-Speed Data Acquisition System for Rotating Equipment
TS-069658 — The Need In both laboratory and industrial settings, obtaining accurate measurements from rotating equipment is challenging due to the limitations and high costs associated with electrical slip rings and wireless telemetry. Industries such as power transmission, gearing, turbines, and shafts requir…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Hong, Isaac
  • Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan

GPS Independent Lane Level Vehicle Localization
TS-069654 — Technology bundle containing T2025-148 and T2024-150.
The Need Reliable vehicle localization is critical for autonomous and human-driven vehicles, especially in GPS-denied environments such as dense urban areas, tunnels, and off-road farms and construction sites. Current localization methods relying solely on GPS are prone to signal loss and inaccurac…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Javed, Nur Uddin; Ahmed, Qadeer
  • Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana

Advanced LEO Satellite-Based Position, Navigation, and Timing Solutions
TS-069653 — Technology Bundle: T2025-037, T2025-053, T2025-055
The Need Current global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) face significant challenges, including signal vulnerability to interference, limited coverage in urban and remote areas, and insufficient accuracy for high-precision applications. There is a critical need for more robust, accurate, and rel…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Kassas, Zak; Kozhaya, Sharbel
  • Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana

New Star Outphasing RF Power Amplifier with High Efficiency and Backoff
TS-069652 — The Need Current radio frequency (RF) power amplifiers often struggle with efficiency at varying power levels, leading to increased energy consumption and operational costs. This new RF outphasing power amplifier (OPA) addresses the need for high efficiency at peak and backoff power levels, making …
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Roblin, Patrick; Mikrut, Dominic
  • Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana

Single-Input Mixer and LO Free Drivers for Outphasing RF Power Amplifiers
TS-069651 — The Need Current outphasing radio-frequency (RF) power amplifiers require multiple RF inputs, making them complex and costly. The generation of multiple modulated RF signals increases power dissipation and cost, limiting their attractiveness for widespread use. There is a need for a simplified solu…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Roblin, Patrick
  • Licensing Officer: Ashouripashaki, Mandana

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