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Thermal Biology Assessment Device (TBAD) Utilizing Counter-Flow Heat Exchange Technology

Description: The Thermal Biology Assessment Device (TBAD) employs Counter-Flow Heat Exchange (CFHE) technology within a 2.6-meter acrylic trough to generate precise, stable temperature gradients for evaluating thermal preferences and critical thermal limits in aquatic species. Equipped with multiplexed CFHE conduit assemblies, bubbler systems, and...

Published: 6/2/2026 | Updated: 5/29/2026 | Inventor(s): Enzo Silvagni, David Huffman

Keywords(s): Aquatic Environmental Research, Environmental Engineering, Thermal Biology, Water

Category(s): Life Science, Water, Engineering > Environmental Engineering, Engineering

Cylindrically Curved Coil Design for Enhanced Vibrating Sample Magnetometers (VSM)

Description: This technology introduces cylindrically curved sensing coils to replace traditional flat coils in Vibrating Sample Magnetometers, leveraging computational modeling to enhance magnetic field detection sensitivity. The curved coil design reduces the average distance between the sample and the coil and improves field homogeneity, leading...

Published: 5/27/2026 | Updated: 5/27/2026 | Inventor(s): Leobardo Rodriguez, Wilhelmus Geerts

Keywords(s): Advanced Materials, Engineering, Magnetic Sensing and Instrumentation Technology, Materials, Nanotechnology

Category(s): Engineering, Materials, Materials > Advanced Materials, Nanotechnology

Passive Health Monitoring for Elderly Care

Description: This technology employs passive, compliance-free sensors integrated into beds and living environments to continuously monitor elderly individuals’ blood pressure, sleep stages, body composition, and movement patterns. It aims to predict daily behavior changes, estimate fall risk, and provide actionable insights to caregivers without...

Published: 5/27/2026 | Updated: 5/27/2026 | Inventor(s): David Thompson

Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence, Bed Sensor Systems, Data, Engineering, Healthcare Technology, Software, Wearable Sensor Systems, Wearable Technology

Category(s): Healthcare Technology, Life Science, Engineering, Data/AI, Software

Fabrication of Hexagonal ε-(InxGa1-x)2O3 Thin Films on AlN via Pulsed Laser Deposition

Description: This technology provides a novel approach to fabricating hexagonal ε-(InxGa1-x)2O3 thin films on AlN/Sapphire templates by carefully controlling pulsed laser deposition parameters such as heater temperature, oxygen pressure, and laser settings. It overcomes challenges like orthorhombic phase formation and indium desorption, enabling...

Published: 5/27/2026 | Updated: 5/27/2026 | Inventor(s): Ariful Haque, Maria Sultana, Brian Samuels

Keywords(s): Additive Manufacturing, Engineering, Materials, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Thin Film Deposition Technologies

Category(s): Materials > Advanced Materials, Semiconductors, Materials, Nanotechnology, Engineering

Job-Specific Insole for Construction Roofers

Description: This job-specific insole integrates antimicrobial ZnO fabric, moisture-managing hydrogels, thermal-buffering foams, and flexible slip-resistant silicone to enhance comfort, safety, and health for roofing professionals. It addresses occupational challenges such as heat stress and musculoskeletal pain by combining multiple advanced materials...

Published: 3/10/2026 | Updated: 3/10/2026 | Inventor(s): Rujan Kayastha, Jitendra Tate, Krishna Kisi

Keywords(s): Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, Wearable Technology

Category(s): Engineering, Construction Materials > Construction Materials Technology

Engineered Nanocomposites from Woody Biomass for Advanced Water Purification

Description: This technology utilizes engineered nanocomposites created from woody lignocellulosic biomass, specifically pyrolyzed yellow pine biochar modified with silver nanoparticles, to remove synthetic dyes and heavy metals from wastewater. Combining filtration efficiency, antibacterial activity, and adsorption capacity, the system targets pollutants...

Published: 3/10/2026 | Updated: 3/10/2026 | Inventor(s): Sujata Mandal

Keywords(s): Environmental Engineering, Nanotechnology, Water

Category(s): Engineering > Environmental Engineering, Nanotechnology, Engineering, Water

Carbon Credit Mortar, Concrete, and Soil Enhanced with Biochar and Diatomaceous Earth

Description: This technology leverages biochar derived from organic waste sources such as wood and nut shells to enhance mortar, concrete, and soil. By minimizing fractures, controlling hydration temperatures, and improving thermal insulation, the innovation delivers stronger and more sustainable construction materials. Additionally, engineered soils...

Published: 6/29/2026 | Updated: 12/16/2025 | Inventor(s): Wilson Espinoza Chavez

Keywords(s): Construction Materials, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials

Category(s): Engineering, Materials, Engineering > Environmental Engineering, Construction Materials, Sustainability, Construction Materials > Construction Materials Technology

Smart Construction Materials for Enhanced Urban Comfort

Description: This technology involves the development of smart construction materials that integrate waste components such as plastic and fiberglass, along with photochromatic paints and bioluminescent substances. These materials aim to address common urban health issues caused by infrastructural flaws, such as air pollution and overcrowding, by improving...

Published: 4/7/2026 | Updated: 12/16/2025 | Inventor(s): Wilson Espinoza Chavez

Keywords(s): Construction Materials, Engineering, Materials, Urban Environmental Technology

Category(s): Engineering, Materials, Construction Materials, Sustainability, Construction Materials > Construction Materials Technology

Smart Mortar

Description: This technology develops mortar and concrete mixes by incorporating recycled glass as fine aggregate replacement and encapsulated Phase Change Materials (PCMs) as partial cement substitute, aiming to improve energy efficiency, mechanical strength, and thermal insulation in construction materials while reducing environmental impact. Key...

Published: 6/29/2026 | Updated: 11/11/2025 | Inventor(s): Wilson Espinoza Chavez

Keywords(s): Construction Materials, Sustainable Engineering

Category(s): Engineering, Materials

Automated Time Studies using Computer Vision and Large Language Models

Description: This technology uses advanced machine learning algorithms and computer vision techniques to automatically analyze video recordings of work processes, segmenting frames to identify and classify human actions like general movement or tool usage. It employs predetermined time study methods such as Basic MOST to estimate task durations accurately,...

Published: 5/27/2026 | Updated: 11/11/2025 | Inventor(s): Abhimanyu Sharotry, Jesus Jimenez, Francis Méndez Mediavilla, Aleah White, Noe Tavira, Lauren Cravy, Aaditya Baniya

Keywords(s): Computer Vision, Industrial Process Optimization, Machine Learning

Category(s): Data/AI, Engineering

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