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Thienyl-dibenzoazepines and their derivatives as donor for xanthene-based short-wave infrared (SWIR) dyes

Published: 3/19/2024

Inventor(s): Chathuranga Rathnamalala, Colleen Scott

Overview of Technology NIR dyes that can be used for a multitude of imaging and sensing applications Background NIR- II dyes are highly sought for deep tissue imaging of biomolecules. Alternatively, they can be used in other applications such as lasers, night vision cameras, infrared sensors, light detection and ranging in automotive industry, laser...

Thienylpiperidine donor NIR I &II xanthene-based dye for imaging

Published: 11/14/2023

Inventor(s): Chathuranga Rathnamalala, Colleen Scott

Overview of Technology NIR Dyes that are highly stable, prepared by short and synthetic routes Background Very few Xanthene-based near-infrared (NIR) photoacoustic (PA) dyes with absorbance greater than 600 nm exist. The few that exist are difficult to access, which require long and tedious synthetic steps. Photoacoustic tomography is a biomedical...

Biaxial Permeation Test Device

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Rani Sullivan, Shuvam Saha

Overview of Technology A test for reusable composite cryogenic tanks, testing composite materials for gas permeation. Background on Technology Biaxial test frames generally apply biaxial loads in the form of a uni-axial load and torsional load. However, for certain applications like pressurized vessels, torsion is not desirable. There are few planar...

Bio-Based Self-Healing Adhesive

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Colleen Scott, Nuwayo Eric Munyaneza

Overview of Technology Strongest bio-polymer adhesive with adaptable uses to extend material lifetime, reduce waste, and provide long-term cost reduction Background Self-healing materials have received a tremendous amount of interest recently due to their ability to extend materials’ lifespan and reduce waste by healing/repairing damages within...

Manufacturing of stitched polymer matrix composites using barrier layers for cryogenic applications

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Shuvam Saha, Rani Sullivan

Overview of technology A process for manufacturing cryogenic vessels to reduce excess leakage of cryogen gas in extreme environmental applications. Background Unstitched composites have been used for the fabrication of cryogenic fuel tanks. This requires several cures and several non-destructive evaluations at each stage of the fabrication process...

Electret: A Novel Solution for Emerging Dielectric Challenges

Published: 2/2/2023

Inventor(s): Chanyeop park

Overview of Technology Method using existing dielectric material to solve dielectric challenges emerging with technological advancements Background As electronic circuitry becomes more compact, devices that utilize any level of voltage across conductive surfaces are susceptible to partial discharge activities. These high electric fields can be created...

Synthesis of Optically Active Indoline Derivatives via Ruthenium (II)-Catalyzed Enantioselective C-H Functionalization

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Xin Cui, Zhong-Yuan Li, Chaminda Lakmal Hetti Handi

Overview of Technology Provides a cost-effective, easy preparation, versatile and distinct reactivity for customization of the 4-formyl indoline derivatives Background This novel technology allows for some customization of the RU(II)-catalyzed method during asymmetric synthesis. Using the 4-formylindoline derivative (compound based on the indole...

The Design, Synthesis, and Photophysical Properties of a Novel NIR-11 Dye for Biological Imaging and Optoelectronic Devices

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Colleen Scott

Overview of Technology The NIR-II Dye is a novel emissive material that has been developed to absorb and emit light in the NIR-II region. Background Current technologies rely on inorganic materials to emit light in the spectral region, which are hard to clear from biological systems and have poorly defined structures at an atomic level. However,...

An anaerobic process for the conversion of light alkane to nitriles and olefins

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Yizhi Xiang, Tingyu Liang

Overview of Technology A technology that produces nitriles and olefins from light alkanes via an anaerobic process Background Light alkanes, such as ethane is the main ingredient in natural gas liquids. However, it requires higher energy to directly break the stable C-H bond of ethane, making the conversion of ethane a challenging topic. In current...

Humo Base/ Ankle REPS

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Reuben Burch, Anthony Luczak, David Saucier, John Ball, Harish Chander

Overview of Technology An ankle brace technology that collects data to assess the risk of potential injury Background Ankle REPS is comprised on multiple capacitive resistance-based sensors positioned in a way that collects movement data. Microelectronic transmitter delivers data in near real-time to a portable device. Description of Technology Ankle...

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