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Organoaluminum Flow Battery Analytes
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed an improved redox flow battery (RFB) for intermittent renewable energy applications such as wind, solar, and tidal. The device provides high-density energy storage and transfer without losing capacity over time and frequent replacement as with traditional lithium batteries.
A Discrete Color Approach for Stress Mitigation in Medical and Related Healthcare Applications as Applied to the Lighting Of Interiors and/or Medical Apparatus
The California Lighting Technology Center at UC Davis in collaboration with the Center for Mind and Brain have developed a novel lighting technology approach for stress recovery and stress mitigation.
Biomimetic Chemical Compounds for Capturing Carbon Dioxide from Power Plant Stacks and the Atmosphere
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed synthetic biochemical compounds that capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere or sources such as power plants. These new derivatives mimic how some plants capture carbon dioxide from the air and use it for photosynthesis.
High-Efficiency Heat Exchanger Operating at Elevated Temperatures and Pressures
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a heat exchanger produced by additive manufacturing that operates with high efficiency under high pressure and temperature conditions.
Microchannel Polymer Heat Exchanger
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a highly efficient microchannel polymer heat exchanger in a compact and lightweight design.
Nanocellulose-based Aerogel Fibers as Insulation
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have produced continuous, sheath-core, coaxial fibers with highly porous, nanocellulose, aerogel cores for use as high-performance insulators.
Group 13 Metals as Anolytes in Non-Aqueous, Redox Flow Batteries
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have identified earth abundant and other relatively inexpensive materials that form the basis of novel molecules (anolytes), with long lifecycles and high energy densities, to be used in redox flow batteries.
Technologies Related to Variable-Load Voltage Converters and Their Control Schemes
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed voltage converters systems – with associated control schemes – that span a broad spectrum of potential applications.
Higher-Speed and More Energy-Efficient Signal Processing Platform for Neural Networks
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a nanophotonic-based platform for signal processing and optical computing in algorithm-based neural networks that is faster and more energy-efficient than current technologies.
Thermodynamic Integration Simulation Method for Filling Molecular Enclosures Using Spliced Soft-Core Interaction Potential
Researchers have developed a simulation method to determine the properties of molecular enclosures based on slow growth thermodynamic integration (SGTI).
A novel integrated process for biofuels and chemicals from cellulosic biomass
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Nanocellulose-Assisted Exfoliation of Graphite to Few Layer Graphene
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a high-yield method that utilizes the unique properties of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) to fabricate high-quality graphene from bulk graphite. This graphene can then be fabricated into graphene nanopapers, which have unique moisture and heat-sensing capabilities for applications in “smart” electronic devices and other uses.
3D Magnetic Topological Structures for Information Storage
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed a new way to directly create 3-dimensional topological magnetic structures that allows for efficient information storage with potentially low energy dissipation.
Renewable Energy Synthesis System
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a novel system for acetoin and 2,3-butanediol synthesis from carbon dioxide.
Efficient Solar Energy Conversion to Electricity
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a novel design for a solar power converter. The system uses an efficient selective absorber to harvest solar radiation.
Novel Photovoltaic Desalination System
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a novel method of desalination without an external power source.
Synthesis Technique to Achieve High-Anisotropy FeNi
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed an innovative synthesis approach to achieve high anisotropy L1 FeNi by combining physical vapor deposition and a high speed rapid thermal annealing (RTA).
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance System for Determining Oil and Water Compositions in Drilling Mud
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) system and method for determining oil and water compositions in drilling mud.
Novel Synthesis of 2,5- Dimethylfuran from 5- (Chloromethyl)furfural
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed an efficient synthesis of 2,5- dimethylfuran (DMF) from 5- (chloromethyl)furfural (CMF).
Novel Enzymes Enabling Microbial Fermentation of Sugar into Long Chain Alcohols
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a novel group of enzymes with the potential to facilitate production of energy dense alcohols for use in biofuel and chemical production.
Self-Calibrating Automatic Controller To Determine The End Of Cycle In Clothes Dryers
Researcher at the University of California, Davis has developed a self-calibrating dryer controller which effectively determines the optimal shut-off point of the dryer. The controller improves performance of the dryer by ensuring that clothes are dry and improves energy efficiency by shutting off the dryer as soon as possible.
Novel Catalysts for Use in Direct Production of Sugar Acids and Sugar Oligomers from Cellulosic Biomass
A method of production of sugar oligosaccharides and sugar oligosaccharide adonic acids directly from inexpensive cellulosic biomass. Researchers have engineered a fungus that can directly produce sugar oligosaccharides and/or sugar oligosaccharide adonic acids from cellulose without any addition of exogenous cellulase. Sugar oligosccahride adonic acids are valuable chemicals numerous applications in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food and chemical industries. Sugar oligosaccharides can be used as feedstock for further fuels and chemicals production.
Athermal Silicon Photonics With CMOS Compatibility
The high thermo-optic coefficient of silicon is associated with thermal instability in silicon based photonic devices. Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed a method that allows for complete compensation and athermalization of silicon photonic devices using techniques that are compatible with complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) fabrication.
Simplified Daylight Harvesting
Escherichia Coli Capable of Producing Isobutyraldehyde
Researchers at the University of California, Davis have developed strains of Escherichia coli capable of producing the valuable chemical feedstock, isobutyraldehyde. This strain is specifically optimized for the production of isobutyraldehyde.