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Energy harvesting bladeless turbine technology
The 10xHydro developed a patented technology that harvests and recovers lost energy in piping distribution systems. 10xHydro’s turbines generate electricity from fluids that flow in a building’s heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems. The turbines re-use the energy of HVAC and water supply pumps to produce electric energy.
Underwater adhesives
Non-toxic adhesives working underwater including physiological environments
Low Alloy, High Impact Toughness Steel
A tungsten free, low alloy steel with the strength, ductility and impact toughness at sub-zero temperatures equivalent to steels that cost several times more.
The ART (automated relational technology) Studio
The ART Studio automates the construction of database applications by generating decision trees to access information managed by the database and displaying information windows regardless of its table locations.
Soil Strengthening and Cementation
This technology uses environmentally friendly agricultural urease to create microbial induced carbonate precipitation to cement loose soils and improve the strength of the soil to facilitate construction in a much cheaper method with less harmful by products and prevent soil erosion.
Small fuel cell system with hydrogen cartridge
Energy sources for portable applications using fuel cell technology and safe and reliable hydrogen cartridge.
Development of a new technology of metal 3D printing
New process of metal 3D printing using metallic powder combined with organic binders, which are then removed to manufacture a dense metallic part using debinding and sintering posttreatments.
Reconfigurable Haptic Knobs
Human-machine interactions largely exploit the sense of vision, with the risk of saturating the user. Conveying sensory information through a quality haptic interface can enrich the dialogue with the user and offer new forms of interaction between humans and increasingly complex systems.
Heat Integrated Reactive Distillation Process for Synthesis of Bio-Based Chemicals and Conversion of CO2 to Alkyl Carbonate
The E3Tec Team has developed heat integrated reactive distillation (HIRD) process equipped with side reactors. The process is applied to esterification of selected esters of organic acids to replace petroleum-based plasticizers and conversion of captured CO2 to value-added chemical products.
Auburn, AL
Additively manufactured biofilters
Additive manufacturing or 3D printing is utilized in producing high surface area bio-filters for wastewater treatment bioreactors
Auburn, AL
Additively manufactured biofilters
Additive manufacturing or 3D printing is utilized in producing high surface area bio-filters for wastewater treatment bioreactors
Snow Removal for Northern Solar Panel Operation
This technology addresses the issues involved with solar energy in regions with large amounts of snowfall and create a product by which to automatically remove snow from the surface of solar panels.
Modular Robotic Building Blocks
Developing and deploying robots is expensive, time consuming, and requires engineering expertise. HEBI Robotics solves these problems by developing Lego-like building blocks that can be used to create custom robots. Products include a smart actuator and software interface that enable non-robotics experts to create and train custom robots.
Development of a Novel in-situ Gel Povidone Iodine Ophthalmic Drop for the Treatment of Viral Conjunctivitis
IVIEW develops an ion-sensitive in-situ gel-forming drug delivery system exhibits sol-to-gel phase transitions when instilling into the eye. The effective concentration of povidone iodine is maintained by the equilibrium between solution and the gel bound components resulting in a long lasting anti-viral, antimicrobial, and less irritation effect.
Electronic Power-Measurement Device with Intelligent Agent
An electronic power-measurement device with intelligent agent includes a power measurement unit, an intelligent agent and a communication unit. The device can commonly assess data necessary for works, as an intelligent agent is mounted on the electronic power-measurement device, although the manufacturers are different from each other.
Daejon, Choongnam
www.kepco.co.kr (http//www.kepri.re.kr)
Booth: 301
A Device and A Method to Estimate the Tension of Torque-Shear High Strength Bolts
The invention relates to a digital device and a method for measuring the axial load of a torque-shear-type high strength bolt when the bolt is clamped.
Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis using Spontaneously Activatable Catalysts
A catalytic process for production of synthetic liquid fuels and/or high value-added chemicals from coal, natural/shale gas, or biomass via syngas (H2 + CO) using unique iron-based catalysts with no necessity for an extra pre-activation treatment
Manufacturing Technology of Ultra-thin Fibrous Heat-Resistant Membrane for Secondary Battery
Heat-resistant ultra-thin fibrous membrane technology that has shut-down function, excellent heat-resistance and ion permeability to have excellent charging & discharging characteristics.
Graphene technologies
A complete portfolio of Berkeley Lab’s available technologies that incorporate graphene. Graphene is a “super material†– 200 time stronger than steel, an efficient conductor of heat and electricity, and nearly transparent –and serves as the foundation for breakthrough technologies in fields ranging from Transmission Electron Microscopy to Hydrogen Storage.
Nano-scopic coatings that prevent mineral fouling in heat exchangers to increase manufacturing profitability and lower energy use
Nano has developed advanced super-hydrophobic nano-scale coatings to protect heat transfer surfaces in heat exchangers which prevent mineral fouling and subsequent degradation of thermal efficiency. We plan to expand into additional markets where the unique properties of our materials can be leveraged such HVAC, cooling towers and water heaters.
Novel imaging modes of atomic force microscopy
We will demonstrate an add-on technology to existing atomic force microscopes, which allows the recordation of additional new information about physical and chemical properties of materials at the nanoscale. There are two novel modes that will be presented: Ringing mode and a fast dynamical mechanical analysis mode (FT-NanoDMA).
Continuous Polymer Coating of Drug Crystals, Particles and Nanoparticles
A thin polymer coating protects individual drug crystals from adverse environments and allows for controlled drug release. Current methods of producing such coatings are very demanding batch processes. Employing hollow-fiber membranes NJIT developed two easily-scalable techniques for continuous polymer coating of drug crystals/nanoparticles using cooling crystallization or anti-solvent crystallization.
Athens, OH
www.ohio.edu/engineering/ceer/
Booth: 35
Pristine Low-Cost Large-Area Graphene Sheets
Graphene is an advanced material with excellent properties related to conductivity, toughness, flexibility and transparency; but several factors hinder graphene’s market entry including material cost, purity and process scalability. Large-Area Graphene films grown from electrically activated coal bypasses market entry issues and enhances national security by local resource usage
Human-friendly distribute energy resource coordination for the electricity industry
Packetized Energy designs and deploys human-friendly systems for coordinating distributed energy resources such as water heaters, EV chargers, and energy storage systems. By coordinating the actions of things that already exist, homes and businesses get smarter, electricity becomes more affordable, and the grid runs more reliably with renewable energy.
xPAO Functional Polyolefins
Precision Polyolefins (PPL) utilizes proprietary catalyst technology to produce xPAOs – a revolutionary new class of reactive polymer that will be used by PPL and its customers to create a new landscape of performance enhancing additives for advanced materials, including superior coatings, lubricants, and phase change materials for thermal regulation.
Rapid and Sensitive Pathogen Detection System
The foodborne pathogen detection device will sense for the presence of harmful bacteria in the food that we consume. Companies in the food industry will protect themselves from liability and also protect their customer from food borne illness (food poisoning), which can lead to death depending on pathogen.
PowerAce: A software tool to optimize scheduling of electric power generation O&M plans
Power Market Engineers in ISOs/Utilities use PowerAce software to optimize scheduling of medium and short-term power generation O&M plans allowing ISOs to reduce 5% in operation (fuel and ancillary services) cost and promote renewable energy integration by 7%, and Utilities to save 80 labor-hour/day resulting from planning failures.
Novel recycling process for new polymeric material
A novel recycling technology able to produce a new plastic material with excellent mechanical properties matching pure polypropylene. This material is made from the fraction of polymers usually discarded in recycling plants encapsulated into a blend of recycled polyethylene and polypropylene.
Lowell, MA
www.uml.edu/research/otc/; http://uml.flintbox.com/public/project/5532/
Booth: 32
Bisphenol A (BPA) Free Epoxies Useful in Making Safer Food and Beverage Can Coatings
This technology is looking to eliminate toxic can coatings from the food and beverage products with an innovative and proprietary BPA-free epoxy without compromising the quality and taste. This new formulation can be easily manufactured in the existing infrastructure and has equivalent or better characteristics than conventional epoxy.
Visual Search & Analytics of Big Data Imagery
The Visual Search & Analytics solution provides the capabilities to extract and classify large volumes of streamed and archived images collected at scale. This technology has been successfully used in satellite and microscopic imagery, and it can be adopted for multiple use cases within the military and the private sector.
