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Accurate Surface Profile of Photonic Structures in Photovoltaic Materials
RPI ID: 2016-055-601Innovation Summary:This invention introduces a photovoltaic material enhanced with photonic crystal structures to increase light absorption. The surface features inverse conical structures with Gaussian-shaped sidewalls that trap and redirect light into the active layer. This design significantly improves the efficiency of solar...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/7/2025
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Inventor(s): Shawn Lin, Anthony Post, Sajeev John, Sergey Eyderman, Mei-Li Hsieh, Ping Kuang
Keywords(s): antireflection, Design, Energy, light trapping, Materials, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Photonic crystals, Photonics, Semiconductors, Solar Technology, thin-film photovoltaics, ultra-thin silicon
Category(s): Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
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Combined Plasma-ARGET ATRP Method and Materials For Modifying Poly(ether sulfone) Surface
RPI ID: 2017-007-401Innovation Summary:This invention presents a method for modifying polymeric surfaces using atmospheric pressure plasma followed by atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP). The process activates the surface, attaches an initiator, and then grows polymer chains to tailor surface properties. It enables precise control over surface...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Georges Belfort, Istvan Kocsis, Mirco Sorci, Alexander Lee, John Keating
Keywords(s): Advanced Materials, ARGET ATRP, Biological\Chem Separation\Purification Tech, Biotechnology, Chemistry, coatings/adhesives/composites, Consumer product, Desalination, Design, Devices, Devices/instruments, Energy, Energy efficiency, Environment, Films, Human healthcare, Material science, membrane systems, Membrane Technology, Membranes, Nanotechnology, Nanotechnology (nanocomposites), Organics Recovery, pharmaceutical, plasma, plastics, Polymer Brush, polymer composite, polymer/epoxy resins, polymerization, Polymers, Proteins, research reagents/tools, Sensors, Surface modification, Technology
Category(s): Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
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High Frequency Push-Push Oscillator
RPI ID: 2016-076-401Innovation Summary:This invention introduces a high-frequency push-push oscillator that utilizes a resonant circuit and Gm-core to generate a differential signal at twice the resonant frequency. The design incorporates a tank circuit and feedback mechanism to stabilize the output and reduce phase noise. Optimized for compact, high-performance...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Mona Hella, BASSEM FAHS
Keywords(s): Biological\Chem Separation\Purification Tech, Biomaterials, Biotechnology, camera/lens, Cellular Biology, Chip manufacturing, coatings/adhesives/composites, Devices/instruments, Diagnostic system, Diagnostics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Human computer interaction, Human healthcare, identification, Measurement Systems, Medical device, Medical Imaging Technology, Microelectronics, microscopy, modeling and simulation, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, neurons, Optical Systems, Optical waveguides, pharmaceutical, Photonics, photonics/microelectronics, research reagents/tools, scanning, security, Semiconductors, Sensors, terahertz
Category(s): Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
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Coordinated Environment Comfort Control of Multi-zone, multi-occupant spaces through Adaptive Learning, Occupant Feedback and Energy Usage Tracking
RPI ID: 2015-009-401Innovation Summary:This invention introduces an intelligent energy management system for buildings with multiple zones and occupants. It includes distributed environmental sensors and an adaptive learning model that correlates historical HVAC behavior with comfort preferences. The system receives real-time feedback from occupants...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Santosh Gupta, Koushik Kar, Sandipan Mishra, John Wen
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, cells, Cultures, Disease Modeling, Electrospun Fibers, In Vitro Culture, Material Sciences\Engineering, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Nerve Regeneration, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Nanocomposites
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
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Methods of fabricating h-BN solid state neutron detector and related applications
RPI ID: 2014-068-402Innovation Summary:This technology enables the formation of radiation-sensitive semiconductor layers directly within etched trenches on a substrate. Instead of depositing materials using bulk coating methods, the invention forms epitaxial semiconductor layers along trench sidewalls, enhancing detection sensitivity. It uses hexagonal...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Ishwara Bhat, Rajendra Dahal, Yaron Danon, Jian-Qiang "James" Lu
Keywords(s): batteries, Chemical Engineering, Electrochemical, Energy, Mechanical Devices & Systems, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Nanotechnology & Science, Polymer Chemistry
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
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