Available Technologies
Technologies in Advanced Materials
Available Technologies by Category
Superior Supercapacitors
Leveraging polyacrylonitrile to increase surface area and energy density
6201
Nanoparticle-Stabilized Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes for Efficient, Large-Scale Gas Separation
Multilayer hollow fibers to prevent membrane structure collapse while reducing cost
6723
Micro Ammonia Production System (MAPS)—Systems and methods for making nitrogen-based compounds
High-yield, sustainable ammonia synthesis from air and water with unprecedented efficiency via gas-phase electrochemical system
8056
Two-Phase Thermal Management System for Integrated Motor Cooling
For better performance, capabilities, and reduced motor size and weight for electric transportation applications
8280
Quasi-Melt Processing Technique for Stronger Single-Polymer Composites
Enables mass production using a wide variety of conventional melt processing methods
5449
Microrobots for Neurosurgery Applications
Steerable, untethered nanoscale robots with improved control and locomotion for minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures
8749
Fluid Interface–Supported Printing Process for Stereolithography 3D Printing
Produces smoother parts more quickly and at lower cost by eliminating sacrificial support structures
8774
Spin-Coated Polymer Collars Prevent Solder Wicking
Extends lifetime of ball grid array (BGA) packages in electronics
8747
Self-Powered 3D Membrane Water Filtration
Novel polymer composites for a wide range of industrial, medical, and environmental applications
8268
Wearable Health Monitoring Device Improves Data Quality and Accuracy
Enhances user comfort and adhesion during multi-hour, real-life activities
8691
Chip-Scale Electrochemical Double-Layer (ECDL) Supercapacitors
Using embedded carbon nanotubes to provide high-power energy storage for large and small electronic systems
6573
Heat-Responsive Programmable T-Cells
Increasing oncological patients’ precision medicine with engineered T-cell therapies that contain heat-responsive biocircuitry
7422
Advanced High-Sensitivity Device for Gas Detection
Produces superior analyte recognition with improved response times for industrial chemical monitoring
3939
Skin-Conformal Wearable Stress Monitor Delivers Greater Precision and Continuous, Wireless Monitoring with Comfort and Flexibility
High-sensitivity nanomembranes for reporting heart rate and electrodermal activity
8414
Fine-Pitch Chip-to-Substrate Interconnect Assemblies for Advanced Electronics Applications
Bonding mechanism to join copper bumps on flip-chips to substrates
4878
Adaptive Broadband Impedance Matching in Ultrasound Front-End Electronics
High-performance frequency response for imaging and sensing applications
8342
Post-Processing Side Chain Cleavage to Enhance Conjugated Polymers
Provides a 10x increase in electrical conductivity and doubles the thermoelectric power factor at a lower cost
8702
Sustainable Combination Technology Delivers a Long-Lasting Self-Powered Battery
Supports a stable self-powered energy unit with the eco-friendly potential of continuous power
6418
Zeolite Membrane Sieves Fabricated on Low-Cost Alumina Hollow Fiber Substrates
For gas separation in energy production technologies
8080, 8167
Molecular Flux Measurement Device and Method
Measuring flux in a molecular beam epitaxy system with greater control and higher efficiency
3556
Bio-Inspired Gripper with Shear-Induced Clamping
Useful for pick-and-place applications in numerous industrial and residential environments
8393
Zeolitic Nanotubes for Advanced Chemical Catalysis and Separation
One-dimensional nanotubes leverage mesopores and micropores for a wide potential range of chemical processes
8407
A Sensor That Converts Everyday Objects into Microphones
Thin, flexible, easily manufactured SATURN (Self-Powered Audio Triboelectric Ultra-Thin Rollable Nanogenerator) microphone with self-powered communication
7915
Next-Generation Flow Battery for Large-Scale Energy Storage at One-Tenth the Cost
Dramatically lowers fabrication costs while achieving higher power density
8284, 8571
Electromagnetic (EM) Metastructures
For structural and electromagnetic uses in radome structures
8469
High-Performance Broadband Photodetector
Offers applications for communications, medical imaging, and more
7963
Novel Nanofiltration (NF) Membrane Optimizing Concurrent Nutrient Recovery and Micropollutant Removal
Increasing efficacy of domestic wastewater treatment with precisely tuned pore size (distribution) and surface charge
8626
Novel Electrochemical Method for Extracting Lithium from Seawater
Shortens the oceanic lithium extraction cycle from years to days
8355
Low-Cost Wearable Mass-Sensitive and Capacitive Bio/Chemical Multi-Sensor
For embedded bio/chemical sensing applications
8269
Poroelastic Solutions for Spherical-Tip Indentation
A method for addressing current challenges in characterizing poroelastic materials
7870
Facilitating Ultrasound Penetration of the Skull for Diagnosis and Treatment
Opening the door to portable, lower cost alternatives to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) for the brain
8340
Tautomeric Sensing with a Covalent Organic Framework
Useful for gas- and liquid-phase sensing
8262
Next-Generation Custom-Fit Reusable Mask for Respiratory Protection
Designed to eliminate the need for fit-testing and enhance protection (95%) from COVID-19, airborne diseases, and other particulate matter
6635
Optical Architecture Enables High-Performance Chips
Implementations for electronic, photonic, and other engineering platforms
8437
Hybrid Meta-Surfaces for Active, Non-Volatile Light Manipulation
Useful for miniaturized energy harvesting and optical signal processing
8530
Novel Thin-Film Coatings for Enhanced Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Cathodes
Dramatically improved electro-catalytic activity and stability in symmetrical and anode-supported cells
6331
Novel Crosslinked Hydrogel Improves Efficacy and Side Effects of Cancer Treatment
An innovative immunotherapy method uses checkpoint inhibitors to advance current antitumor therapeutics
8505
Hybrid Triboelectric Nanogenerator Harvests Mechanical and Electrical Energy
Sustainably and reliably generates power through simultaneous water energy collection
6606
Rotary Mechanism for Lab-on-a-Chip Microvalves
Novel micromechanism provides rotational motion for applications in microfluidic and other MEMS devices
3091
Novel Polymer Hybrid Improves Stability of Implantable Devices
For use in intervertebral disc replacement therapies
8449

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