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Catalytic Upcycling of Waste Plastics to Sustainable Aviation Fuels

Unmet NeedCurrent plastic waste management practices demand extensive mechanical recycling and landfill capacities. As such, much plastic waste often ends up in the ocean with detrimental consequences. At the same time, there is an even larger push for greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions in the aviation industry, prompting a need for more sustainable aviation...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Chao Wang, Han Zong, Ronaldo Hadi

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Materials

Electrochemical Seawater Desalination with Hydrogen Depolarization

JHU Ref #: C17883Value Proposition· Energy efficient removal of salts/ions from water compared to current technologies· Utilization of renewable energy sources to power desalination· System can be implemented with range of salinities of seawater or brackish water· Electricity-driven process can remove ions from saltwater with...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Chao Wang, Chengao Zhou, Hao Shen

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment

Plastic Upcycling System Designated for Marine Plastic Waste

Marine Plastic UpcyclerJHU Ref #: C17626Value Proposition:· The system upcycles degraded marine plastics, which other systems cannot do· The process yields valuable industrial chemicals that can be sold at a high profit margin· Initial runs have demonstrated that 97% of the plastics fed in are upcycled into BTX and gaseous hydrocarbons,...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Chao Wang, Han Zong, Noah Zecher-Freeman, Howard Stamato

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Materials, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Industrial Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Materials

Fungal-based air cooling system

Unmet Need / Invention Novelty: The current global warming crisis and increasing human population necessitates temperature cooling with less emissions. There exists an unmet need to develop air cooling systems that have minimal energy demand and carbon emission. Technical Details: Researchers at Johns Hopkins have constructed an energy efficient air-cooling...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Radames Cordero, Arturo Casadevall

Keywords(s): Consumer Products, Industrial Manufacturing, Manufactured Devices

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment

Synthesis and Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization of a Strained Trans-Silacycloheptene and Single-Molecule Mechanics of Its Polymer

Value Proposition:· The organosilicon described can be produced at room temperature, making it a less energy intensive material to create and manipulate.· The incorporation of silicon into the material backbone supports strand elasticity and material robustness for use in energy and electronics materials. Technology Description· Researchers...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Rebekka Klausen, Sophia Melvin, Herbert Wakefield, Stephen Craig, Heather Kulik, Ilia Kevlishvili

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Materials, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Materials, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment

Continuous Metabolic Assessment of Patients using Inline O2 and CO2 Sensors, and Gas Flow, Applicable to Patents on Ventilators as well as ECMO

Unmet NeedExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is used to support ~6,200 critically ill patients annually [1, 2]. ECMO is used as a substitute heart and lungs when a patient’s own cannot adequately perform their normal functions; ECMO works by oxygenating and filtering carbon dioxide from a patient’s blood as it travels through a machine outside...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Glenn Whitman, Patricia Brown, Christopher Wilcox

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech

Supported multielement catalyst and use of the same for NH3 synthesis

Unmet NeedHigh-temperature oxidation of NH3 to NO and NO2 is an essential process for the large-scale production of nitric acid. A typical nitric acid plant running this commercial process uses >50 kg of catalysts in the form of alloy gauzes for which the annual replacement expenses can reach $5 million. Supply shortages and subsequent market price...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Chao Wang, Liangbing Hu, Noah Zecher-Freeman

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Industrial Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Materials, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Industrial Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Materials

Negative-Carbon Cement (NC2)

Value Proposition:· Manufacturing process for a net negative carbon cement product, as compared to net neutral or net positive products that lead to atmospheric CO2 emissions · Addresses the need for greener building materials · Particularly relevant as regulations around greenhouse gas emission become tighter· Comparable...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Chao Wang, Jonah Erlebacher, Yulin Liu, Hao Shen

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Industrial Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Materials, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Industrial Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Materials

Electrochemical Capture CO2 From Air with Electricity Storage

Unmet NeedThe world emits about 43 billion tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) each year, and this number continues to rise annually. Increased CO2 contributed to the greenhouse effect, and, therefore, global warming, which damages Earth’s climate and causes changes in weather patterns. The sequestration of CO2 is recognized as one of the most promising options...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Chao Wang, Hao Shen, Yuxuan Wang, Guangye Zhou

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment

Diffuse-Light-Collecting Integrated Concentrator Lenses for Photovoltaics

Unmet NeedSolar energy is the fastest-growing energy source and is projected to increase from its current 11% of total U.S. renewable generation to 48% by 2050. Solar concentrators are an innovation that can be used in conjunction with high-efficiency solar cells to facilitate this rapid increase in power generation. Concentrators like the Dielectric...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Susanna Thon, Yida Lin, Botong Qiu, Garrett Ung, Lulin Li

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Industrial Tech > Energy, Infrastructure & Environment, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech, Technology Classifications > Engineering Tech > Materials

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