Parametric Resonance Approach for Efficient, Versatile Acoustic Power Transfer for Implantable/Wearable Devices, Sensing, and CommunicationsWireless power transfer and acoustic sensing is limited to low-power applications and low-loss conditions |
7635, 9075 |
Artificial Neural Network (ANN) with Unique Input Design That Significantly Reduces Computational Costs of Complex Engineering SystemsSystem circumvents challenges in using neural networks for solving differential equations with multiple discontinuities in solutions |
8963 |
Melting Microneedle Patches Extend Drug Delivery Applications, Simplify Manufacturing, and Reduce Costs Dissolving microneedle drug delivery applications are limited by drug/biomolecule solubility/instability |
8904 |
Quantitative, Performance-Driven Framework for Optimal Desalination Architectures and Energy SubsystemsDesalination systems need to become cheaper, more water efficient, and more environmentally friendly |
9055 |
Novel Nanocarriers Strengthen Therapeutic Delivery, Improves Efficacy Overcoming limited durability and variant response in vaccine development and delivery |
8988 |
Automated Bioreactor Sampling System Can Eliminate Cross-Contamination of SamplesMany bioreactor sampling systems have cross-contamination |
8886 |
patcherBotPHARMA Automated Intracellular Pharmacological Electrophysiology RobotProvides faster throughput and less hands-on time for complex pharmacological patch-clamp experiments |
8717 |
Wearable Ocular Electronics with Virtual Reality Solution for Effective Home-Based Vision Therapy Treating Eye Disorders Exacerbated by Extensive Smartphone Usage |
7916 |
Simulated Synovial Fluid Offers Potential for Effective Treatment of Knee OsteoarthritisKnee Osteoarthritis Difficult to Treat Despite High Prevalence |
8956 |
“Smart” Feedback-Controlled Bioreactor Platform Enables Consistent High-Yield and High-Quality MSC ProductsLarge-scale reproduction of high-quality hCT-MSC clinical cultures needed |
8887 |
Reducing Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients Without Drugs or Surgery via a Simple Hydrogel InjectionDrug-free and surgery-free management of intraocular pressure (IOP) may lower risks and increase patient adherence |
8467 |
DetectIV Offers Noninvasive Early IV Infiltration and Extravasation Detection Early Detection System Needed for Timely Response |
7207 |
Biodegradable Shape Memory Polymer for 3D-Printed Tissue and Biomedical DevicesBiodegradable, Bioresorbable, Soft-Tissue Replacement |
8655 |
Synthetic Hydrogel for Satellite Cell Delivery in Dystrophic Skeletal Muscle Current clinical interventions do not regenerate muscle tissue due to aging, trauma, and dystrophic disease |
7841 |
Microrobots for Neurosurgery ApplicationsSteerable, untethered nanoscale robots with improved control and locomotion for minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures |
8749 |
Synthetic Hydrogels for Human Organoid (HO) Generation and TransplantationCurrent HOs rely on tumor-derived extracellular matrices that limit their use in regenerative and translational medicine |
7536 |
Hybrid Molecular Catalysts: A New Blueprint for Catalyst Design, Preparation, and Testing Homogeneous molecular catalysts cannot be easily scaled up due to complex product separation and catalyst recovery |
8537 |
Eco-Method Mordant that Improves Natural Dye Adhesion to Synthetic FabricsExisting industrial dye techniques produce significant waste |
9048 |
Advanced Manufacturing of Biodegradable Shape Memory Polymers Increases In Vivo SuccessGreater biocompatibility of polymers needed for biomedical implantations |
8658 |
Hydrogels for Controlled Delivery of Lysostaphin to Treat Staphylococcus aureus InfectionsOrthopedic hardware infections lack effective treatment options |
7729 |
Innovative Polymeric Bipolar Membrane Design Provides Wide Industrial ApplicationsCurrent Bipolar Membranes Lack Scalability |
9044 |
Scalable Manufacturing Approach of Graded Polymer Thin Film Has Potential for Widespread UseExisting Techniques for Fabricating Patterned Thin Films Fall Short |
8994 |
Smart, Wireless, Bioelectronic Pacifier for Real-Time Continuous Salivary Electrolyte Monitoring in InfantsCurrent electrolyte monitoring for infants either requires painful blood draws or is bulky and ineffective |
8942 |
Quantitative, Multiplexed Electronic Detection of COVID-19 BiomarkersDetect disease and measure vaccine responses and durability with a handheld, inexpensive reader |
8814 |
Developing Tumor Immune Microenvironments via Engineered HydrogelA biomaterial-programmed method for preclinical in vivo cancer immunotherapy evaluation |
8785 |
Capillary Flow Control in Lateral Flow Assays (LFAs) via Delaminating TimersAdvancing the state-of-the-art in LFAs and point-of-care diagnostics |
8462, 8634 |
Recirculation System for Aerosol Collectors Maximizes Particle Concentration for Improved Pathogen DetectionCollection of Targeted Aerosols is Currently Limited |
8903 |
3D Light-Field Endoscopy for High-Precision MicrosurgeryBrings depth perception and real-time quantitative 3D visualization and interpretation to complex endoscopic procedures |
8848 |
Cluster-Wells: Isolating Aggressive Tumor Cell Clusters for Improved Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentA high-throughput polymer chip that provides an efficient, scalable method for analyzing circulating tumor cell clusters |
8203 |
Fourier Light-Field Microscope (FLFM) for Fast, Volumetric, and High-Resolution Imaging of Entire OrganoidsTransforms conventional 3D microscopy using a hybrid point-spread function (hPSF) |
8844 |
Efficiently Generating Complex Hydrogel Structures for Tissue/Organ-on-a-Chip ModelsFaster approach cuts development time to minutes while using simple instruments |
8838, 8839 |
TabAccess: A Wireless Controller for Tablet AccessibilitySignificantly improves user capabilities for individuals with limited fine motor control |
5946 |
Cell-free Biosensors to Detect Creatinine, Creatine, and SarcosineLow-cost, point-of-care kidney function monitoring and biomarker detection |
8776 |
New Methods for Skin Tissue Engineering: Textile-Based Sandwich Scaffold and CNT-based Electrospun Polymer Composite YarnsBiocompatible, conductive materials with potential to mimic properties of human tissues |
8751, 8752 |
Small Molecule Glycosylated Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors (HDACi) A targeted potential therapy for liver cancer |
8373 |
Wearable Device for Evaluating Post-Injury Ankle Health During AmbulationFor improving rehabilitation, shortening recovery time, and reducing re-injury rates |
8513 |
New Class of Tissue-Targeting Agents Inhibits Fibrosis, Inflammation, and Cancer GrowthA 1,000x more potent idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) treatment than currently available |
8374 |
Electronic Immunoassay Using Enzymatic Metallization on MicroparticlesProviding a sensitive, direct electronic readout without the use of intermediate optics |
8813 |
Bio-SIM-S1: An Automated Biological Sample Aliquoting Processing SystemReducing time, costs, and manual steps needed for processing swab samples |
3357 |
Marine Mammal Health Tracking & Informatics PlatformInteractive toy and dashboard enable faster identification of potential health issues in mammals at zoos and aquariums |
8957 |