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Light Powered RFID Tags Ultra-thin Highly flexible and conformable Long sheltimes and operation times	3278
Lightweight, Versatile Cryogenic Conductors Lithium exhibits lower atomic mass, higher power density, and lower losses under cryogenic conditions Conductors such as lithium become even more power-dense at lower temperatures, exhibiting improved electrical performance Cladding with copper enables lithium to be drawn using standard wire-drawing techniques and tools	8729
Lithography-Free Nanowire Transistors Scalable – Eliminating the cost and time associated with top-down patterning enables large-scale manufacturing High Performance – Achieves switching speeds well beyond 1 GHz at supply voltages near 0.5 V Adaptable – Device dimensions can be readily scaled as transistor fabrication techniques advance	7737
Low Function Electrodes for Flexible Electronics More stable low-WF materials — Replaces reactive metals with easy-to-use, stable materials with comparable performance Less complex — Eliminates the need for a glass barrier or encapsulation layers to protect the material Less expensive — Lowers the cost of production through faster, easier manufacturing	5645
Low-Cost Wearable Mass-Sensitive and Capacitive Bio/Chemical Multi-Sensor Versatile: Customizes MEMS chemical sensors, compatible with a variety of sensing materials, allowing for the detection of numerous gas-phase analytes Easy to manufacture: Uses batch-fabricated sensors compatible with COTS electronics Highly sensitive: Offers sub parts-per-million detection limits for volatile organic compounds	8269
Low-Temperature Solution for Growth P-Typed Zinc Oxide Nanowires Can be used to create p- and n-type homojuntion ZnO nanowires. Nanowires as long as 340 µm were fabricated in a reproducible manner. Fabrication technique employs low temperature conditions in an aqueous environment.	6096
Metal Compounds for Use in Electronics Potential for strong intermolecular overlap Low reorganization energies Tunability of redox potential	3202
Method for Packaging Advanced Sensors and Electronics High volume — device can be used for simultaneous sensing of thousands of proteins or nucleic acid sequences Cheaper — utilizes low cost wafer-scale semiconductor manufacturing technologies Versatile — can be used for many chemical and biochemical sensors	4514
Method of Increasing III-Nitride Semiconductor Growth Rate Faster growth rates result in reduced epitaxy cost Ability to grow at lower temperatures reduces thermal budget, stress and wafer bowing Ability to grow pseudo-substrates of any III-nitride alloy composition	7009
Method to modify the Conductivity of Graphene Does not require the application of a dielectric layer to the graphene Graphene does not need to be chemically modified Maintains quality of graphene	5042
Methods for Sensing Wearouts of Electronic Circuits Circuit details are taken into account in estimating lifetime Wearout methods can be used to determine “timing closure” at 10 years lifetime Methods serve as foundation for a new electronic design automation tool for “timing closure”	7145
Methods of Recycling and Replacing Lithium Ion Batteries Low cost – low energy use compared to other methods Environmentally friendly – low emissions High purity – accurate separation of high value metals from other components	7892, 7941
Methods to Impart Color and Patterns on Metal Long Lasting: Does not wear off or fade Stream-lined: Eliminates the need for paint touch-ups and repairs Cost Effective: Prevents costly repair of material damage caused by paint	7327
Microgeodes Enable Tunable Optical Response for Advanced Coatings/Paint Microgeodes have a programmable structure of nanowires that allows their optical response to be engineered precisely over multiple spectral bands, from UV through mid-IR. Microgeodes combine the tunability and versatility of nanowires with the processability of microspheres to provide a photonic materials platform for a wide range of applications. Microgeode paints could reduce building surface temperatures by as much as 25°C, offering the potential for significant consumer savings while retaining aesthetically pleasing colors.	8866
Minimizing Power Failure from Weather Disruptions Efficient – Allows power grid resilience for a community to be determined in the best possible manner by the electric utility while minimizing the impact of weather-related events Analytical – Capable of analyzing and determining spots most or least resilient as well as time durations between failure and recovery Customizable – Ability to tailor the model’s overall framework to include global and local parameters in the analysis and determination of performance issues	6665
MINTED: Simultaneous Deformation and Temperature Imaging Simultaneous recording of small-scale temperature and deformation fields at high spatial and time resolutions Studies deformation, failure, and heating in a range of materials Analyzes/monitors heating and failure of MEMS devices, microchips, and circuit board	8064
Molecular Flux Measurement Device and Method Efficient: Enables a 3x increase in MBE speed compared with metal organic chemical vapor deposition Controlled: Provides flux stability and control by enabling in-situ measurement of a signal related to the flux, achieving 0.001% flux stability under optimal conditions Reliable: Enables signal measurement in real time, providing high accuracy and reproducibility	3556
Motor Function Recovery System for Stroke Patients Unconventional: Passive stimulation unlike traditional therapy or rehabilitation Tactile: No electrostimulation, more comfortable to patients Convenient: Little to no effort/attention required	7689, 7692, 7693, 7694, 7695
Multi-Band Operating BAW Resonator Extremely high resonator Q Simple fabrication process Robust design — not fragile	4927
Multi-Functional Sparse Phased Arrays for Guiding Focused Ultrasound Therapies Robust: Provides sensitivity of detection down to a single microbubble for FUS-induced microbubble activity Precise: Offers broadband B-mode imaging capabilities to improve workflow and efficacy of FUS-based therapies Scalable: Enables the formation of large CMUT arrays and subarrays with appropriate element spacing	8493
Nanogenerator for Harvesting Energy Compact – Easily used for small electronics Energy saving – Harnesses energy from human body and water wave motions	6668
Neuromodulation of Vagal Stimulation Enhances anti-inflammatory effects of vagus nerve stimulation Pairs electrical stimulation with kilohertz electrical stimulation nerve block to achieve directional stimulation Quick, reliable anti-inflammatory clinical effects	7275
New Methods of Fabrication for Biosensor Arrays Low manufacturing and operating cost Compatible with multiple standard electrochemical techniques Can be used with CMOS detection chips with multiple chemical detection and/or actuation channels or sites	4231
Non-contact vital sign detection Automatically adjusts the feedback signals to suppress the noise when the measurement environment changes Improves SNR by 50% at 50 cm when compared to an unlocked system Detects heartbeat at 250 cm, more than twice the distance of the unlocked system	7064
Optical Delay Scanner Efficient – provides 10-times lower wave-front aberration than the best comparable dispersion-free delay line Simple – simplifies the spectroscopic coherent Raman imaging (CRI) approach	8211
Optical Fiber-Based Solar Cells Remote function Greater mobility Can be hidden and located off the surface where sunlight is unavailable	4520
p-type Be-Doped AlN Films and Layered Films Enabling: Leverages MME method to provide the first access to p-type AlN:Be films, a superior ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor material good for high-power, high-temperature diodes and transistors Ease of fabrication: Avoids costly and complicated methods unfavorable for beryllium doping Improved breakdown performance: Achieves high reverse breakdown voltage—a significant advantage over WBG materials such as silicon carbide (SiC) and GaN	8810, 8666, 8786
Parametric Resonance Approach for Efficient, Versatile Acoustic Power Transfer for Implantable/Wearable Devices, Sensing, and Communications New class of transducers utilizes parametric resonance to convert acoustic energy from an ultrasonic source to a sustained electrical signal. Technology powers implantable biomedical devices, small wearable sensors, and other wireless charging applications. Simple yet robust generation of stable electromechanical frequency combs is also possible in both air and liquid environments using a capacitive micro-resonator array.	7635, 9075
Patterned Graphene Structures on Silicon Carbide Less damage: Growth of nanoribbons in desired shapes eliminates damage from post-processing to achieve desired dimensions. Scalable: 10,000 top-gated graphene transistors on a .24 SiC chip have been demonstrated. Room temperature operation: Prototypes exhibit an on-off ratio of 10 and carrier mobilities up to 2,700 cm2/ (V•s) at room temperature.	5589
Periodic Arrays for Frequency-Based Beam Steering Avoids individual control of array components Reduced cost, smaller design equipment	4716
Perylene Compounds for Use in Electronics High electron mobilties	3204
Piezo-On-Diamond Resonators and Resonator Systems Easy to use Customizable Compatible	3870
Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting from Hydraulic Pressure Fluctuations Novel high-energy density source based on pressure ripples within hydraulic systems Energy harvesting is enabled through multiple configuration of piezoelectric stacks Can be arranged in different configurations to maximize current while keeping voltage levels low	5886
Polymer-Polymer Fiber Composite for High Thermal Conductivity Better mechanical properties – Process creates polymeric resin that is stronger and tougher than current methods Easier to process – Polymers are easier to make and process than metal materials Tunable electrical capabilities – Can be made as conducting or insulating	7848
Portable Multi-Parameter Cancer Diagnostic Tool Powerful: Simultaneously measures multiple tissue parameters to determine electro-thermo-mechanical properties Disposable: Uses single-use biochip components to eliminate cross-contamination Versatile: Uses a variety of other micromotion-capable actuators and extends to other manufacturing techniques and different length scales	7619
Post-Processing Side Chain Cleavage to Enhance Conjugated Polymers Advanced: Can increase electrical conductivity of doped polymer films by tenfold while decreasing the Seebeck coefficient from 46 μV/K to 18 μV/K, resulting in a doubling in thermoelectric power factor Robust: Demonstrates an increase in both in-plane and through-plane thermal conductivity upon hydrolysis Best-in-Class: Surpasses the S/cm value of any currently reported oligoether/glycol-based CP system	8702
Power Generation via Traveling Domains Improved methods and circuits for generating millimeter-wave oscillations High-speed microwave data links	5144
Power Optimized Waveform Range – greater wireless power range Efficiency – greater wireless power efficiency Reliability – increased wireless power reliability	4570
Programmable Analog Modulator/Demodulator Flexible Quick Programmable	3490
Programmable Floating-Gate Resistors No additional power consumption No speed penalty Improvable	3465

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