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Hydrophobic Papers Via Metal-Ion Induced Wettability Alteration, Application, And Preparation Thereof

Published: 10/18/2023

Inventor(s): Xuefeng Zhang, Oshani Rathnayaka Mudiyanselage

Overview of Technology This technology is a solution to the permeability of conventional paper, by making it hydrophobic through the application of hydrophobic properties. Technology Description This technology uses a metal-ion modification method to convert conventional paper (eg. Newspapers, Copy paper, packing paper, tissue paper and kraft paper)...

A method for energy-efficient and simultaneous nitrogen removal from wastewater and desalination of saline water

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Veera Gnaneswar Gude, Umesh Ghimire

­A method for energy-efficient and simultaneous nitrogen removal from wastewater and desalination of saline water Partial nitration combined with anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox process) Background Annamox is a fully autotrophic anaerobic ammonium oxidation process with nitrate as an electron acceptor and fixed carbon from CO2 as a carbon...

A method for energy-positive combined desalination and advanced wastewater treatment

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Veera Gnaneswar Gude, Umesh Ghimire, Bahareh Kokabian

A method for energy-positive combined desalination and advanced wastewater treatment A novel bio electrochemical migration anammox process to accomplish a resource-efficient nutrient energy water synergy. Background The scientific rationale for the proposed nitritation-anammox process stems from the anammox reaction stoichiometry. The physical...

Rhodococcus Food Supplement Methodology for Black Soldier Fly Growth and Development

Published: 8/15/2023

Inventor(s): Heather Jordan, Jeffrey Tomberlin

Overview of Technology 10% Rhodoccus supplement which can be live, heat-killed, or lyophilized is added to black soldier fly larvae diet for their digestion daily. Background Microbes contribute largely to the fatty acids used as energy reserves in insect cells, serving to aid in vitamin absorption. Many bacterial species possess characteristic...

Improving Rice (Oryza sativa) Consumer Nutrition by Supplemental Tablets, Candies, Snack Bars, or Bags

Published: 1/13/2023

Inventor(s): Zhaohua Peng, Wei (Helena) He

Overview of Technology This technology solves malnutrition problem associated with heavy rice consumption Background · Rice is the staple food for over half the world’s population and is especially important in developing countries. This equates to approximately 3 billion consume rice on daily basis. Among all cereal crops, rice nutrition...

Fortify Rice (Oryza sativa) Nutrition via Gel Absorption and Grain Coating

Published: 1/13/2023

Inventor(s): Zhaohua Peng, Wei (Helena) He, Vivian Peng

Overview of Technology This technology achieves rice nutrition fortification by shooting the nutrient particles into the rice grains. This introduces a rice coating process that fortifies rice grain. This method improves the nutritional value of rice, contributing to improvement of human diets worldwide. Background Rice is the staple food for over...