Available Technologies
Technologies in Advanced Materials
Available Technologies by Category
Chemically Modified Reduced Graphene Oxides (rGOs) Improve Strength and Qualities of Polymer Composites
Reinforcing thermoplastics using reduced graphene oxides is challenged by poor solubility and aggregation
8297
Improved Discrimination Performance in MEMS-Based Gas Sensors
Enhancing selectivity without tailoring sensing layer chemistry
8987
Microgeodes Enable Tunable Optical Response for Advanced Coatings/Paint
Scalable solution needed for designing optical materials with response over multiple spectral bands
8866
Novel Nanocarriers Strengthen Therapeutic Delivery, Improves Efficacy
Overcoming limited durability and variant response in vaccine development and delivery
8988
Efficiently Generating Complex Hydrogel Structures for Tissue/Organ-on-a-Chip Models
Faster approach cuts development time to minutes while using simple instruments
8838, 8839
Wearable Ocular Electronics with Virtual Reality Solution for Effective Home-Based Vision Therapy
Treating Eye Disorders Exacerbated by Extensive Smartphone Usage
7916
Self-Driven, Reusable, Scalable Technique for Harvesting Microalgae with Porous Superabsorbent Polymer
Efficient method to quickly harvest microalgae for a variety of energy, agriculture, and pharmaceutical applications
8849
Buoyant Platform Assembly Improves PCM Thermal Management
Simplifies and aids in solidification for phase change material applications
8835
Lightweight, Versatile Cryogenic Conductors
Lightweight, highly conductive alkali metals are too chemically reactive for use as electrical wires
8729
Biodegradable Shape Memory Polymer for 3D-Printed Tissue and Biomedical Devices
Biodegradable, 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 Applications
Steerable, untethered nanoscale robots with improved control and locomotion for minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures
8749
Synthetic Hydrogels for Human Organoid (HO) Generation and Transplantation
Current 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 Fabrics
Existing industrial dye techniques produce significant waste
9048
Advanced Manufacturing of Biodegradable Shape Memory Polymers Increases In Vivo Success
Greater biocompatibility of polymers needed for biomedical implantations
8658
Hydrogels for Controlled Delivery of Lysostaphin to Treat Staphylococcus aureus Infections
Orthopedic hardware infections lack effective treatment options
7729
Innovative Polymeric Bipolar Membrane Design Provides Wide Industrial Applications
Current Bipolar Membranes Lack Scalability
9044
Vapor Phase Infiltration Produces Solar Cells with Greater Thermal Stability
Increasing stability of perovskite solar cells during thermal cycling
9034
Scalable Manufacturing Approach of Graded Polymer Thin Film Has Potential for Widespread Use
Existing Techniques for Fabricating Patterned Thin Films Fall Short
8994
Anodically Coloring Molecular Electrochromics (EC) Improve Contrast, Color, and Transitions
Fully transparent, color-neutral states that can switch to a full palette of vibrant colors are difficult with current cathodically coloring polymers
7745
Atomic Metal Catalysts
Method for preparing quantized multiatomic catalytic clusters
6451, 5217
MIL-101/Amine Sorbents for CO2 Extraction from Air at Cold Temperatures
Capturing CO2 at Lower Temperatures
8784
Cluster-Wells: Isolating Aggressive Tumor Cell Clusters for Improved Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
A high-throughput polymer chip that provides an efficient, scalable method for analyzing circulating tumor cell clusters
8203
Reprocessing, Recycling, and Repairing Covalent Adaptable Network Polymers
A new environmentally and economically favorable recycling method for CFRP composites
7348
New Methods for Skin Tissue Engineering: Textile-Based Sandwich Scaffold and CNT-based Electrospun Polymer Composite Yarns
Biocompatible, conductive materials with potential to mimic properties of human tissues
8751, 8752
Versatile Retroreflective Metastructures for Enhanced Electromagnetic Response
Provides improved bandwidth and angular range at near-grazing angles
8764
Small Beamformer for Simultaneous Spatial and Channel Diversity Communications
Enhances capacity in mobile wireless network traffic
8635
Thin Current Spreading Layers Improve Breakdown Performance
For high-power III-nitride devices
8789
Cascaded Nickel Hard Mask
Scalable, consistent method using plasma etching to create deep mesas for high-power devices
8790
Self-Powered Highly Stretchable Sensing Interface for Gesture Recognition
Rethinking the materiality of tangible input interfaces used in human health monitoring, assistive technologies, musical instruments, and more
7987
p-type Be-Doped AlN Films and Layered Films
Leveraging the advantages of AIN for ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors as transistors
8810, 8666, 8786
Salinity Exchange Process for Low-Cost, High-Quality Potable Water
Energy efficient and environmentally friendly using both wastewater and seawater while overcoming public perception obstacles
8797
Scalable Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity for Chemical Separations
For use in hydrocarbon refining and water purification
8113
A Mechanical Topological Insulator-Based Multiplexer/Demultiplexer
Enables efficient travel of acoustic waves from input to multiple output receivers
8802
Two-Phase Thermal Management System for Integrated Motor Cooling
For better performance, capabilities, and reduced motor size and weight for electric transportation applications
8280
A Method for Creating a Protective Cap Layer for Semiconductor Wafers
Improving protection and performance of LEDs and other devices produced via hybrid growth processes
8435
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
Fluid Interface–Supported Printing Process for Stereolithography 3D Printing
Produces smoother parts more quickly and at lower cost by eliminating sacrificial support structures
8774
Chip-Scale Electrochemical Double-Layer (ECDL) Supercapacitors
Using embedded carbon nanotubes to provide high-power energy storage for large and small electronic systems
6573

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