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Upcycling of Plastic Waste to Recombinant Silk Proteins via Pseudomonas sp
RPI ID: 2021-045-401 Innovation Summary: This method uses engineered Pseudomonas bacteria to convert plastic waste into recombinant silk proteins. The system includes metabolic pathways that degrade polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and redirect carbon into silk protein synthesis. It supports circular bioeconomy models and reduces environmental impact....
Published: 3/10/2026   |   Updated: 3/10/2026   |   Inventor(s): Runye Zha, Mattheos Koffas, Alexander Connor
Keywords(s): Advanced Materials, Biomanufacturing, Metabolic Engineering, polymer upcycling, sustainability
Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences
Risk-responsive bidding strategy for renewable wind and solar power generation
RPI ID: 2024-002-301 Innovation Summary: This technology introduces a bidding system for renewable energy markets that adjusts bids based on real-time risk assessments. It incorporates predictive analytics and market data to optimize bidding strategies. The system enhances profitability and grid reliability. It is designed for integration with solar,...
Published: 3/10/2026   |   Updated: 3/10/2026   |   Inventor(s): Aparna Gupta
Keywords(s): Power Markets, Renewable Energy, Risk Management, sustainability
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems