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Non-Destructive Quality Control of Automated Weld Processes Eliminates cut checks: Provides a nondestructive method for evaluating weld quality Real-time inspections: Allows for automation of welding operations Goes long: Uses Lamb waves to test welds over a larger area than is possible using higher frequency ultrasound waves	5680
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
Non-Aqueous 2D Material-Based Hydrogen Isotope Separation Increased efficiency - reduction of mechanical issues found in existing proton conductors Increased performance - solid state proton conductor is rigid eliminating concern of flexibility of polymer membranes in existing devices	8043
Next-Generation Flow Battery for Large-Scale Energy Storage at One-Tenth the Cost Higher power density: This design has achieved ultra-high power densities of 630 W/Ldevice (charge) and 170 W/Ldevice (discharge), compared to existing flow battery designs that achieve only 500 W/Ldevice (charge) and 90 W/Ldevice (discharge). Ultra-high current density: The design has achieved current densities of >300 mA/cm3 per device. Dramatically lower cost: The elimination of parts reduces fabrication costs by 90%. Cost is ~$330 rather than ~$4,400.	8284, 8571
Next-Generation Custom-Fit Reusable Mask for Respiratory Protection Aims to eliminate fit-testing: Designed to remove the expensive and time-consuming federal (i.e., OSHA) mandate for annual fit-testing for workplace use Improved fit: Adapts to fit specific facial features, increasing comfort and enhancing efficacy and potentially eliminating face-seal leakage to enhance performance Reusable: Withstands cleaning and decontamination	6635
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
New Methods for Skin Tissue Engineering: Textile-Based Sandwich Scaffold and CNT-based Electrospun Polymer Composite Yarns Biocompatible: Exhibits good biocompatibility of the yarns fabricated using a wet electrospinning technique (results shown within a limited range of CNT concentration in the bath) Purposeful: Mimics the strain-stiffening behavior of human tissue, unlike other scaffolds that exhibit strain-softening of their synthetic materials Demonstrated: Exhibits the ability to guide cell anisotropic arrangement as well as support cell proliferation and infiltration in in vitro biological tests	8751, 8752
New Imaging Tool to Compare Healthy and Diseased Cells Discrimination between healthy & diseased cell biology Personalized medicine – specific treatment for an individual Diagnosis of a disease prior to symptoms	6458
New Class of Tissue-Targeting Agents Inhibits Fibrosis, Inflammation, and Cancer Growth Potent: Candidates among these agents are 1,000 times more potent than pirfenidone, the standard treatment of IPF. Specific: The compounds may potentially exhibit tissue-targeting properties for sustained levels at disease sites. Minimal toxicity: Enhanced tissue specificity inhibits inflammation and growth of targeted cancer cells while minimizing off-target effects and toxicity.	8374
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
Near-Real-Time Positioning for Instruments and Tools in Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) and Imaging (MRI) Precise: Extremely precise positioning mechanism enables orientation and control capable of sub-millimeter motions within the MR environment Rapid: Significantly speeds up procedure time over standard MRI and offers wavefield images in near real time High resolution: Uses high-frequency actuation to enable imaging of small, geometrically difficult targets	8412
Nanoparticle-Stabilized Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes for Efficient, Large-Scale Gas Separation Cost efficient: Eliminates the need for the time-consuming process of post-treating precursor fibers in a chemical modifying agent in order to prevent collapse Scalable: Increases available surface area for gas separation to accommodate large-scale applications Adaptable: Allows for selection of the nanoparticles’ concentration and type to meet a desired combination of gas permeance and selectivity	6723
Nanoparticle Modulation of Thrombus Formation Selective: Operates only in high shear blood flow as in a stenosis Improved Safety: Reduces the risk of bleeding complications from slow bleeds	7466
Nanogenerator for Harvesting Energy Compact – Easily used for small electronics Energy saving – Harnesses energy from human body and water wave motions	6668
Nanocrystalline Glass Ceramic Scintillators Cheaper – Can be easily fabricated on a large scale Efficient – High luminescence efficiency and light output Compact – Greater portability	5509
Nano-Generators with Piezoelectric-Coated Carbon Nanotube Improved power generation Extended service life	4414
Multiplexed Analysis of Cells for Cancer Research Enables the evaluation of cell properties in a biomimetic three-dimensional microenvironment Mnimal disruption of cell-cell and cell-material interactions Multiplies the number of variables that can be analyzed without significantly increasing the time of analysis	7236
Multiple Degree-of-Freedom Micro-Scale Guidewire Lays the foundation for developing the world’s smallest bidirectional motion capable, multi-DOF, mechanically actuated guidewire Achieves individual control of each degree-of-freedom Enables greater range of motion and steer ability at anywhere along the length of the guidewire compared to traditional active guidewires	7532
Multi-Wavelength Microscopy Groundbreaking - First noninvasive method of assessing the total cell content of a blood bag without breaching the bag and potentially damaging the contents or compromising manufacturing Cheaper - Laser scanning multi-photon microscopy is 5 to 10 times more expensive Improved Imaging – Consistent cross-section of the cells and reduced blurriness	7862
Multi-Layer Inkjet-Printed Capacitors Quick — Rapid fabrication of extremely high frequency (EHF) components in minutes Low cost — Does not require a clean room and low chemical and material waste Convenient — Equipment is small enough to allow on-the-spot printing and modifications in remote locations	6332
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
Multi-Band Operating BAW Resonator Extremely high resonator Q Simple fabrication process Robust design — not fragile	4927
Multi-Antenna Signaling for Low-Powered Communications Low-power: can substantially reduce the power required by electronics to perform data exchange Greater range: techniques yield greater operational distances Low costs: RF tags can be manufactured cheaply	5147
Multi Femto-Relays Reduced interference between femto cells that are located in close proximity Improved QoS for users in locations where traditional wireless coverage is limited or spotty Ability to deploy lower amount of infrastructure to achieve better coverage and load balancing between different devices	5400
MRI Compatible 3D Intracardaic Echography Catheter and System Provides real-time full-volume visualization of cardiac structures Enhances image guidance of complex catheter-based cardiovascular treatments Avoids radiation exposure	6491
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
More Efficient Method for Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Efficient CO₂ recycling: Allows for robust recycling of unreacted CO₂ from an electrochemical cell Increased overall CO₂ conversion: Features efficient use of recycling, enabling 100% theoretical atom conversion for this reaction with an intrinsically low CO₂ conversion Customized deployment: Integrates with a wide variety of product streams	8875
Monolithic Thin Film Piezo Filters Offers better out-of-band rejection Allows for large isolation in a low-order coupled system	3927
Molecularly Mixed Composite Membranes Simplifies preparation- membrane casting solution and processes made easier using organic cages Reduce defect formation- interactions between filler and polymer matrices are dramatically improved compared to traditional filler materials (e.g., zeolites, metal-organic frameworks), contributing to less defects in membrane formation	7819
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
Molded Microfluidic Fluid Cell for Atomic Force Microscopy More precise — Three orders of magnitude decrease in volume of fluid containment when working with the microscope Cost-saving — Allows for the use of less analyte (important for drug companies)	4847
Mixed-Signal Doherty Power Amplifier Achieves high peak efficiency, back-off efficiency, and linearity Supports complex modulations with large bandwidths (> GHz) Compatible with many process technologies, including CMOS, SiGe, GaAs, and GaN	7496
Mixed Quantum Dots for HD Displays One step fabrication of large-area multicolored emissive photo-patterns in mixed quantum dot-polymer films Potential for cheaper fabrication of color subpixels over a variety of controllable sizes, allowing for improved pixel density and image quality, while reducing number of physical deposition steps Can be activated by a simple UV light source	7177
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
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
Miniaturized Modular-Array Fluorescence Microscopy Powerful: Offers high fluorescence sensitivity, efficiency, and spatiotemporal resolution (~3 µm and up to 60 Hz) Configurable: Offers compatibility with conventional cell culture assays and physiological imaging, providing accessibility to upright physiological imaging and integration with biochemical sensors under the cell platform Efficient: Provides effective parallelization of multi-site data acquisition	8580
MIL-101/Amine Sorbents for CO2 Extraction from Air at Cold Temperatures Increased temperature range: Use of these specific (or any supported) MOF/amine materials enables CO₂ capture from air or simulated air at lower temperatures (below 20 °C) Functional in humidity: CO₂ capture performance at low temperatures and varying humidity Tunable strength/temperature: By tuning the composition of the hybrid or the amine used, the strength of CO₂ adsorption and the corresponding CO₂ desorption temperature can be tuned	8784
Microscale High-Throughput Phenotypic Assay for Fibrosis Powerful: Provides high-throughput image-based analysis of fibrotic processes as well as fibrinolysis Convenient: Combines label-free readouts for fibrin degradation, collagen synthesis, and cell contraction to evaluate fibrotic tissue remodeling Enabling: Opens new opportunities for understanding fibrosis pathogenesis and for evaluating anti-fibrotic therapeutics	8502
Microrobots for Neurosurgery Applications Minimally invasive: Significantly reduces invasiveness of procedures in comparison to current macroscale, neurosurgical robots Precise control: Uses 3D position data of the microrobots on the brain surface in a closed-loop system to adjust the magnetic field parameters (i.e., magnitude, frequency, phase, and direct current [DC] offset of each coil) as well as the forces the robots exert to the biopsy tissue Facilitates movement: Employs microfabricated shapes that dictate the microrobot's movements, limits their contact with the brain surface to reduce adhesion, and may also provide a means for the robot to propel itself in fluid	8749
Microneedle Coating Alternative method for hypodermic needles Coating uniformity Spatial control on coating length	3526

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