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Reconfigurable Antennas for Radar Applications	Innovative — Origami-based accordion structure enables variable physical deployment of antenna Reconfigurable — Varying extent of physical deployment reconfigures antenna frequency band, radiation pattern, and gain Cost-reductive — Configurability allows for changing complexity of antenna packages	6357
Reconfigurable Antenna Array with Multi-Feed Antenna Pixels	Enables direct and intuitive programming of RF current distribution, simplifying the setting and prediction of the resulting antenna array pattern Allows broad bandwidth operation, i.e. S-band to X-band operation (2-12 GHz) Easy deployment is made possible by not mandating computationally intensive optimization	6433
Recombinant Antibodies for Exclusive Detection of Glaucoma-Associated Myocilin	Exclusive detection: Unlike current myocilin-directed antibodies that do not differentiate among numerous disease-associated states of the protein (e.g., folded, cleaved, and misfolded myocilin), these reagents only detect folded myocilin Authentic and reproducible: Antibodies are produced using recombinant DNA technology, which enables robust precision sequencing of the reagent and maintains fidelity over time High affinity: Antibodies detect both mouse and human myocilin with well-characterized epitopes and high affinity	8055
Recirculation System for Aerosol Collectors Maximizes Particle Concentration for Improved Pathogen Detection	Enhanced detection: Continuously recirculated collection buffer increases the concentration of targeted particles collected and improves detection of pathogens Increased sampled air volume: Recirculating the buffer enables running the system for longer periods of time and with larger volumes of air to improve pathogen detection in entire buildings Increased control: Users have active control of the volume of fluid introduced during collection via the system’s recharge pump	8903
Real-Time Mobilization of Computer Software Applications	Comprehensive: Overcomes speed, traffic, and interface limitations of basic remote computing Resourceful: Allows for seamless function without a high data usage burden Efficient: Applies unique transformation services to accelerate and enhance the user’s mobilized application experiences	5798
Rapid PSA	Versatility Large scale separation Central bore	3486
Rapid Mobilization of Essential Enterprise Applications	Rapid: Significantly reduces time needed to mobilize an enterprise application as compared to conventional mobilization solutions Cost-efficient: Leverages a cloud-based, codeless platform that saves on both time and budget Flexible: Demonstrates potential to efficiently provide mobile functionality for a wide variety of applications necessary for business operations	5583
Rapid Development of SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Antibodies	Powerful: Demonstrates potential to recognize intact SARS-CoV-2 virions with high affinity Highly efficient: Enables researchers to select pairs of high-affinity antibodies that bind to different receptor sites, maximizing the efficiencies of sandwich-style rapid testing methods Enabling: Furthers the development of neutralizing antibodies that can be used as therapeutic agents, delivered either directly or via mRNA for in situ expression	8487
Rapid Antibiotic Susceptibility Test	Relatable: Does not rely on genetic detection, making it more general and directly relatable to traditional ASTs used clinically Faster: Can perform ASTs in 1/8th of the time of current ASTs Improved accuracy: Decreases technician time and handling, improving accuracy and treatment	7492
Raised Cosine (RC) Pulse Shaping for Next Generation Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) Links	Small design: Uses direct modulation and detection with VCSEL-based MMF links for small form factor High speeds with low cost and power: Achieves speeds of 100 Gbps and higher while maintaining low cost and low power consumption with VCSEL MMF-based links and other direct-modulated lasers Low bandwidth requirements: Minimizes intersymbol interference and reduces the required electrical bandwidth to enable use with commercially packaged VCSELs that have bandwidth in the low 20 GHz range	7398
Quickly and Easily Generate Designer Photopatterned Hydrogel Matrices for Complex Microfluidic Tissue/Organ-on-a-Chip Devices	Offers better spatiotemporal control and customization of hydrogel crosslinking and cell patterning Provides a viable alternative to PEG-MAL for culturing primary B cells ex vivo and studying their response to antigens Reduces timing and compatibility issues and offers designer flexibility compared to natural matrices	8986
Quasicoherent Receiver Solution for Improved Signal	Low cost – short reach optics are the lowest priced optical interconnects available Simple – quasicoherent receivers are significantly less complex than digital coherent receivers Efficient – use of a full-wave rectifier increases output and efficiency because of AC supply	8051
Quasi-Melt Processing Technique for Stronger Single-Polymer Composites	Highly effective: Facilitates increased fabrication of SPCs using a variety of processing techniques Simpler: Eliminates the need to develop a textile preform, which is necessary during fiber hot compaction processing Flexible: Is compatible with standard high-throughput melt processes for polymers and plastics	5449
Quantum Tunneling Radio Positioning System Achieves Higher Levels of Accuracy and Longer Range for Next-Generation Wireless Networks	This radiolocation system uses quantum tunneling tags (QTT) capable of operating in non-line-of-sight conditions to achieve longer range communications in outdoor and indoor applications. The use of QTTs, paired with a frequency hopping reader, results in positioning accuracy not achievable with standard methods. QTTs are inexpensive and operate under low power requirements to offer an affordable orientation system with long battery life.	8535
Quantum Dot Lasing in Liquid Solution	Can report CdS in a room temperature liquid solution Allows for absorption and photoluminescence decay of the samples	3904
Quantitative, Performance-Driven Framework for Optimal Desalination Architectures and Energy Subsystems	Incorporate and simultaneously compare attributes of multiple types of both desalting systems and energy subsystems for optimal system architectures Assess parameters that impact overall cost to discover complete architectures that would not have been discoverable using traditional methods. Focus on renewable energy subsystems such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, and others to create complete desalination architectures that are cleaner and more water efficient than their conventional counterparts.	9055
Quantitative, Multiplexed Electronic Detection of COVID-19 Biomarkers	Direct electronic detection: This innovation provides direct detection of biomarkers as a simple electronic readout without the use of any intermediate optics. Multiplexed: The device can simultaneously detect multiple biomarkers (e.g., a four-plex chip to detect IgG and IgM antibodies against spike or nucleocapsid antigens). Portable: A handheld, cellphone-interfaced reader is designed to enable detection and monitoring of diseases in remote areas for sensitive yet inexpensive point-of-care use.	8814
Quantitative Control with Ion Utilization	Superior control over ionization process in duration, frequency, and polarity High MS sensitivity with minimal sample consumption and native protein conformation conservation Patterned ion deposition onto both conductive and insulating surfaces	7336
Purification of Cell Mixtures Using Molecular Beacons	Purified cardiomyocytes can be used to regenerate damaged cardiac tissue in vivo This method can be used to purify other types of stem cell derivatives It can also be used to develop pure laboratory cell cultures for pharmacologic testing and research	6463
Purely Passive Radio-Frequency Identification	Powerful: Projected to support energy harvesting sensors at distances over 100 meters from readers and/or radio transmission sources Efficient: Enables conversion of RF energy at higher efficiency and at higher output voltages than current electronic energy harvesting methods Widely applicable: May advance RFID applications in a wide range of fields including computing, sensing, and communication	7194