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Available Technologies by Category
A Method for Exhaustive CRISPR Off-Target Analysis	Provides exhaustive genomic searches for off-target sites due to mismatches, deletions, and insertions Provides primers for experimental validation of predicted off-target sites Facilitates experimental testing using assays or deep sequencing of potential off-target sites given in the output	6478
A Method for Preparing Electrically Conductive Carbon Nanotubes for Electronic Applications	Conductive – Anchored CNT structures achieve high electrical conductivity Strong – CNTs and metal substrates have high adhesion strength Heat resistant – Anchored CNT structures have high thermal resistance	4419
A Method to Minimize 5G Signal Noise and Energy Consumption	Efficient: Minimizes 5G energy noise and lowers overall energy consumption required for the exponential growth of 5G networks Reliable: Promises to improve signal reliability by suppressing bandwidth-intensive media without impacting end-user experience Economical: Improves affordability of signal routing for millimeter-wave (mmWave) 5G services	8204
A Mobile-to-Mobile Remote Computing Protocol for Mobile Computing Devices	Supports multi-touch mobile-to-mobile interaction with an order of magnitude increase in supported gestures. Enables rich context transfer between remote mobile devices, and enables the client to experience the remote client’s context by providing access to all the sensor data on the remote client. Compression scheme used is optimized to mobile device operating conditions such as application demands on CPU load, memory usage, and available network bandwidth.	7032
A Ni-YSZ Composite Anode	Sustainability — allows the solid oxide fuel cell to use less steam in the reformation of carbon-containing fuels Compatibility — compatible with components of current SOFCs systems	4673
A Partial-Hand Prosthesis Simulator	Specific: Designed to maintain limb length by placing artificial fingers in positions similar to where they would be in an intact hand performing grasping actions (rather than extending the length of the limb as many prostheses do) User friendly: Features rubber-capped fingertips that may provide a more lifelike representation of grasp and enhance usability Nuanced: Designed to limit tactile sensation and feedback from immobilized fingers, which may allow better evaluation of how the device is functioning for the patient in comparison to an actual prosthesis	8534
A Process to Chemically Modify Polymeric Materials	Cost reduction – cost is reduced due to technique simplification Efficiency – technique has no requirement for repeated cycling Flexibility – VPI can be applied at any stage in production processes	7445
A Screening Method to Detect Ovarian Cancer	Early stage detection Highly accurate Minimally invasive	7028
A Semiconductor Particle Detector Based on Work Function Modulation	Small: Can be used as a portable radiation detector Versatile: Can be implemented in current particle detectors for accuracy testing and experimental verification Scalable: Offers the potential to be used in creating an array of devices for implementation in larger research experiments	8410
A Sensor That Converts Everyday Objects into Microphones	Lower cost: The SATURN microphone’s simpler and less expensive fabrication technique results in lower overall costs. Better performance: The microphone geometry, attachment methods, and size and spacing of holes are optimized to maximize the recovery of sound and generation of power. This results in better performance compared to commercially available microphones of this type, recovering sound up to 5,000 Hz. Versatile: Its thin, flexible, and passive form make it configurable to a large number of applications.	7915
A Solid Phase Reactive Separation System	Provides a streamline single unit operation for handling solid-phase reactors and chromatographic separators Improves the effectiveness of reaction-separation processes for solid-phase reactants Efficient and recycles the homogeneous catalyst	6308
A Technique for Integrating Photographs for Medical Imaging Examinations	Prevents the application of incorrect patient identification at the time of medical image generation Allows the correlation of serial imaging studies by ensuring that all studies are from the same patient Avoids the generation of incorrect reports	6402
Adaptive Broadband Impedance Matching in Ultrasound Front-End Electronics	High performance: Improves power transfer and acoustic reflectivity Flexible: Enables multimodal and tunable operation of CMUTs Efficient: Provides optimal matching for co-design of CMUT electronics	8342
Advance Mobility Improvement for Organic Field Effect Transistors	Dramatic increase in mobility: Yields a 2-order-of-magnitude increase in charge transport Fast: Achieves 100-fold improvements after a mere 5 minutes of ultrasound Simple: Requires only low-intensity ultrasound and eliminates the need for dielectric surface modifications or post-deposition treatment of the device	5187
Advance Warning System for Improved Safety in Roadway Work Zones	Enhanced safety: Rather than relying on impact-activated devices, the system issues real-time warnings as soon as the perimeter is breached, providing more time for workers to react and get to safety. Portable and changeable: The system can be easily moved or adjusted to accommodate changes to the work zone during the day. Smart analytics: Analysis of intrusion data helps pinpoint areas within the work zone that are more susceptible to breaches, enabling more effective and efficient security.	7397
Advanced Battery-Free Interface for Internet of Things Technologies	Decreased power demand: Uses zero-threshold voltage transistors and analog backscatter communication to allow for power supply via ambient power harvesting. Eco-friendly: Leverages a battery-free design for each tag to decrease the large number of bulky batteries disposed of each year Wider range, greater intake: Demonstrates distance capabilities three times (15 m) the range of existing radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology; MARS transistor allows for a larger volume of input tags to be received concurrently and continuously	8734
Advanced Error Measurement System for Additive Manufacturing Machines	Advanced technology for precise error measurement in AM machine optomechanical systems Innovative laser-based method to identify and correct focal errors in PBF-LB AM machines Comprehensive approach enhances machine performance and output quality	9241
Advanced Manufacturing of Biodegradable Shape Memory Polymers Increases In Vivo Success	Faster healing: Improvements catalyze the regeneration of tissue for a faster recovery Increased efficacy: Decreases the likelihood of rejection because the polymers are manufactured in such a way to increase tissue ingrowth and cell attachment Reduced healthcare resource utilization: When initial implantation is successful, it reduces the need for secondary procedures or advanced clinical care for infection	8658
Advanced Techniques in Floating-Gate Transistor Programming	Precise Smaller switch count Fewer parasitic	3458
Advancing Mass Spectrometry with Novel Interface	Flexible: Allows for integration with a range of operational modes and analytical workflows for different ESI-MS techniques High performance: Offers enhanced sensitivity and a significantly improved limit of detection Robust and effective: Minimizes charged ion loss and enables sampling of the most analytically “valuable” droplets	4182