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COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINE WITH IGNITER AND PILOT INJECTOR
UW-Madison researchers have developed advanced fuel ignition technologies for use in flexible and fuel agnostic combustion engines. The technology employs a secondary "pilot" injector directing a fuel...
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David Rothamer, Sage Kokjohn, Harsh Darshan Sapra, Randy Hessel, Eri Amezcua Cuellar | P230108US01
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Mediated Hydrogen Anode for Use in Reductive Electrosynthesis
The inventor discloses a new method and system for reductive electrochemical synthesis that uses H2 as the terminal reductant. Essentially, this invention will enable H2-integrated anodes and flow-rea...
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Shannon Stahl, Jack Twilton, James Gerken, Mathew Johnson, Thatcher Root | P210161US02
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OXYGEN ION TRANSPORT MATERIALS AND RELATED DEVICES
The inventors have identified new interstitial oxygen diffusers. Included in this discovery is the identification of classes of materials that enable substitution of elements to yield related material...
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Dane Morgan, Jun Meng, Ryan Jacobs | P210166WO01
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AQUEOUS ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS WITH DESALINATION CAPABILITIES
UW-Madison researchers disclose a new aqueous rechargeable Na-ion battery (ARNB) system that can operate in seawater and achieve seawater desalination, which drastically increases the benefits offered...
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Kyoung-Shin Choi, Dohwan Nam, Margaret Lumley | P210082US01
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BIODEGRADABLE TRANSIENT BATTERY BUILT ON CORE-DOUBLE-SHELL ZINC MICROPARTICLE NETWORKS
UW-Madison researchers have developed a transient biodegradable battery with a filament structure that limits the speed of reaction allowing for a longer battery lifetime with controlled output. The f...
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Xudong Wang, Yutao Dong | P210044US02
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Electrolyte Including Silane For Use In Electrochemical Devices
The electrolyte includes one or more salts and a silane. The silane has a silicon linked to one or more first substituents that each include a poly(alkylene oxide) moiety or a cyclic carbonate moiety....
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Robert West, Khalil Amine, Zhengcheng Zhang, Qingzheng Wang, Nicholas AA Rossi, Sang Yoon, Hiroshi Nakahara | P05321US
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Electrochemical Device Having Electrolyte Including Disiloxane
One example of the disiloxanes include a backbone with a first silicon and a second silicon. The first silicon is linked to a first substituent selected from a group consisting of: a first side chain ...
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Robert West, Zhengcheng Zhang, Khalil Amine, Qingzheng Wang, Nicholas AA Rossi, Donald Vissers | P05320US
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Production Of Liquid Alkanes In The Jet-fuel Range (c8-c15) From Biomass-derived Carbohydrates
Described is a method for making a composition comprising alkanes. The composition is suitable for use as a liquid transportation fuel in general, and jet fuel in particular. The method includes dehyd...
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James Dumesic, Yuriy Roman-Leshkov | P07421US
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Nonaqueous Liquid Electrolyte
Disclosed is a nonaqueous and nonvolatile liquid type polymeric electrolyte comprising poly(siloxane-g-ethylene oxide). This electrolyte provides significant safety and stability. The present inventio...
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Robert West, Qingzheng Wang, Bookeun Oh, Khalil Amine, Donald Vissers, Hisashi Tsukamoto | P04017US
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Flexible Compact Nanogenerators Based On Mechanoradical-Forming Porous Polymer Films
Power generators that incorporate porous electric generation layers composed of mechanoradical-forming polymers are provided. Also provided are methods for using the generators to convert mechanical e...
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Shaoqin Gong, Qifeng Zheng, Zhenqiang Ma, Yanfeng Tang | P160398US02
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Organosilicon Phosphorus-based Electrolytes
Disclosed are electrolytes that are organosilicon phosphorus-based, and supercapacitors which incorporate them. These electrolytes are cationic salts with a phosphorous containing organosilicon moiety...
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Robert West, Lingzhi Zhang | P08134US
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Organosilicon Glycol-Based Electrolytes With A Hydroxy Terminus
Disclosed are hydroxy terminated alkylsilane ethers with oligoethylene oxide substituents. They are suitable for use as electrolyte solvents and particularly well suited for use with aqueous environme...
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Robert West, Jose Pena Hueso | P100080US01
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Electrochemical Double-layer Capacitor Using Organosilicon Electrolytes
Disclosed are supercapacitors having organosilicon electrolytes, high surface area/porous electrodes, and optionally organosilicon separators. Electrodes are formed from high surface area material (su...
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Robert West, Viatcheslav Dementiev, Robert Hamers, Kiu-Yuen Tse | P05178US
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Cellulose Composite-Structured Triboelectric Generator And Method
A triboelectric generator and method are provided. The triboelectric generator includes a first electrode having an inner surface and an outer surface and a second electrode having an inner surface an...
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Lih-Sheng Turng, Jun Peng | P160263US01
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Reduced Graphene Oxide-Metal Oxynitride Aerogel Electrodes
Electrically conductive aerogel films, electrodes composed of the electrically conductive aerogel films, and supercapacitors incorporating the electrodes are provided. The aerogel films include reduce...
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Shaoqin Gong, Qifeng Zheng | P170204US02
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System And Method For Nuclear Reactor Fuel Having Freeze-Cast Matrix Impregnated With Nucleotide-Rich Material
A multiphase composite, formed by freeze-casting, lyophilization, and sintering, has sintered particles forming a scaffold having at least one region of aligned porosity; and a second phase formed in ...
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Todd Allen, Ulrike Wegst, Philipp Hunger | P150103US01
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Nonaqueous Liquid Electrolyte
Disclosed is a nonaqueous liquid electrolyte comprising poly(siloxane-g-3 ethylene oxide) and its synthesis. This electrolyte provides significant safety, improved electrochemical stability, improved ...
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Robert West, Qingzheng Wang, Khalil Amine, Bookeun Oh, Donald Vissers, Hisashi Tsukamoto | P03024US
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Composite Electrode For Aqueous Rechargeable Zinc Ion Batteries
An aqueous rechargeable zinc ion battery is provided, the battery comprising a cathode comprising a V3O7.H2O-graphene composite, the composite comprising a plurality of V3O7.H2O nanostructures in cont...
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Xudong Wang, Qiang Pang, Yingjin Wei | P180047US01
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High-Solubility Thioether Quinones for Use as Redox Mediators
Substituted hydroquinones and quinones and methods of synthesizing such compounds are disclosed herein. The substituted hydroquinones have the formula: [Image Omitted] while the substituted quinones ...
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Shannon Stahl, James Gerken | P170383US02
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Heterogeneous Catalysts For The Oxidative Dehydrogenation Of Alkanes Or Oxidative Coupling Of Methane
Improved methods of oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of short chain alkanes or ethylbenzene to the corresponding olefins, and improved methods of oxidative coupling of methane (OCM) to ethylene and/or ...
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Ive Hermans, William McDermott, Joseph Grant, Juan Venegas, Somphonh Phivilay | P170243US01
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Low Voltage Drop, Cross-Field, Gas Switch And Method Of Operation
A gas switch includes an anode and a cathode spaced apart from the anode, wherein the cathode includes a conduction surface. The gas switch also includes a plurality of magnets arranged to generate a ...
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James Lawler, William Hitchon, Tim Sommerer, David Smith, Steve Aceto, Jason Trotter, Joseph Michael, Kirk Marquard | P180151US01
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Bearing-Less Electrostatic Flywheel
A bearing-less flywheel both exchanges energy with a rotating flywheel using a regenerative controller via a rotating electrostatic field but also suspends the flywheel with an electrostatic field to ...
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Daniel Ludois, Eric Severson | P180324US01
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Flow-Based Anode For The Electrocatalytic Oxidation Of A Fuel Or Other Reductant
Anode half-cells for the electrocatalytic oxidation of a liquid or gaseous fuel or other reductant are disclosed, along with electrochemical cells that include such half-cells. The anode half-cells in...
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Shannon Stahl, James Gerken, Colin Anson, Thatcher Root, Yuliya Preger | P170232US02
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High-Energy Plasma Generator Using Radio-Frequency And Neutral Beam Power
An apparatus for generating a highly energetic plasma employs a low-energy neutral beam injected into a magnetically contained mirror plasma to produce plasma ions boosted in energy to fusion levels b...
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Cary Forest, Jay Anderson, John Wallace, Robert Harvey, Yuri Petrov | P200187US01
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Stimuli-Responsive Smart Block Copolymers Improve Dispersion of Titanium Dioxide in Architectural Coatings
Smart coatings are responsive to external or environmental factors like temperature with an engineered and predictable effect. This technology focuses on stimuli-responsive block copolymer additives t...
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Elizabeth Glogowski | T200004WO01