Automated water sensing and sampling system
This wireless drone can autonomously navigate a site, retrieve multiple water samples without cross contamination, sense multiple parameters of water quality in real-time, and integrate that information into a geophysical information system with minimal human operator intervention.
Technology Overview:
Water resources are an essential part of many...
Published: 10/2/2025
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Inventor(s): Tian Xia, Dryver Huston, Dylan Burns, Soheyl Faghir Hagh, Parmida Amngostar
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering, Technology Classifications > Environment & Energy
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Omni-mission Healthcare Vehicle (OHV)
A versatile healthcare solution designed to deliver specialized services to remote areas through a modular box truck.
Technology Overview
The Omni-mission Healthcare Vehicle (OHV) is a groundbreaking vehicle aimed at transforming mobile healthcare. It features a modular design that allows for the easy swap of healthcare equipment and furnishings to...
Published: 9/4/2025
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Inventor(s): Michael Rosen
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biomedical, Technology Classifications > Engineering, Technology Classifications > Medical Device
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An Economical In Situ System for Detecting Moisture
This technology is an economical system for detecting and characterizing signal loss in communications channels with power at only one end of the channel. It is used to measure the properties of the medium itself, such as the amount of moisture.
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One or more passive sensors can be embedded in situ during construction (at a point or in an...
Published: 9/11/2025
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Inventor(s): Jeff Frolik
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering
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Embedded Railway Ballast Moisture Sensing
Railbed health is an important aspect of safe transportation by train. If not properly maintained, over time this can lead to track misalignment and compromised load-bearing capacity. If the tracks are compromised in any way, catastrophic derailment is more likely. Additionally, the massive financial burden that misaligned tracks carry with them is...
Published: 9/11/2025
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Inventor(s): Thomas Weller, Ismail Uluer, Jeff Frolik
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering
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Tunable Stack Architecture for Photonic Crystal OLEDs
These OLED vertical stacks are low cost, durable and applications in flexible displays, light panels and spectroscopy sensors
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Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology brings the promise of sharper displays at lower cost. This sharpness arises from the fact that conventional LEDs leak a little light when displaying black, degrading...
Published: 5/21/2025
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Inventor(s): Matthew White, David Allemeier
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biomedical, Technology Classifications > Engineering
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Electric Field-Assisted Forward Osmotic (EFO) Device for Saline Production from Marginal Waters
Portable EFO device which is easy and low cost to maintain, durable and environmentally friendly with no harsh chemicals needed
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Saline, the lifeblood of all hospital/medical systems, is supplied by only five or fewer companies in the United States. Currently, the United States market for saline is estimated at $3 billion per year and is...
Published: 5/21/2025
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Inventor(s): Appala Badireddy, Richard Grunert, Logan Werner
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering, Technology Classifications > Environment & Energy
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Preparations of Primary Phosphines
A clean phosphine synthesis method that circumvents the use of toxic reagents, uses industrially common hydrogen and produces no waste
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Primary phosphines are highly versatile precursors and are used as commercial reagents in industries such as pharmaceutical manufacturers, agriculture (pesticides), and materials science industries (semiconductors)....
Published: 5/21/2025
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Inventor(s): Rory Waterman, Brandon Ackley
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biomedical, Technology Classifications > Agriculture, Technology Classifications > Engineering
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Oscillating-field Assisted Membrane Filtration for Wastewater Phosphorus Recovery
Pipe descaling technology coupled with an electric-filtration membrane filtration cell, to enhance phosphorus capture and removal
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Most commercial phosphorus removal nutrient solutions are only economically feasible for larger scale applications and are often not financially viable. The Pe-Phlo (pronounced P Flow) is a mobile, flexible...
Published: 9/30/2025
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Inventor(s): Appala Badireddy, Yuxiang Shen
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering, Technology Classifications > Environment & Energy
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Photogrammetric and Multisensor Position Registration for Ground Penetrating Radars
This innovation utilizes geophysical instruments (i.e., GPR) moving across the ground to figure out what is under the earth’s surface. The question involves finding out where the object is located within a centimeter. To overcome the localization or registration challenge, the team turned to the smartphone technology and incorporated photogrammetry...
Published: 5/21/2025
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Inventor(s): Dryver Huston, Tian Xia, Dylan Burns
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering
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Nano-Biocatalytic Membranes for Water Treatment
Multi-functional membrane to prevent biofouling during water purification processes
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As the need for more sources of drinkable water increases, there is a strong interest in developing more advanced water purification technologies. During long term use, water purification membranes are susceptible to biofilm formation, clogging the membranes,...
Published: 5/21/2025
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Inventor(s): Appala Badireddy, Huijie Lu
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering, Technology Classifications > Environment & Energy
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