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A fast, broadband, room-temperature graphene nanomechanical light detector
1. Technology Overview The invention focuses on a fast, broadband, room-temperature graphene nanomechanical light detector. This device detects light by measuring shifts in the mechanical resonance of suspended graphene, which changes its pitch when it absorbs light and warms up. The technology is currently in the development stage, with promising...
Published: 1/2/2026   |   Inventor(s): Benjamin Aleman
Keywords(s): Science
Category(s): Communications, Engineering, Imaging, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Physical Science
Non-Linear Single-Molecule FRET
1. Technology Overview The invention introduces a novel method for measuring the relative orientation of donor-acceptor (D-A) pairs in fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) microscopy. This method leverages non-linear spectroscopy and phase-tagged photon counting to achieve precise measurements of the relative orientation and distance between...
Published: 12/31/2025   |   Inventor(s): Andy Marcus, Claire Albrecht
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Category(s): Imaging, Diagnostics
Device and method for creating Gaussian electron beams
University of Oregon Researchers: Benjamin McMorran Patent: 9,240,255 issued 1/19/2016 (UO-13-07) Device and Method for Creating Gaussian Electron Beams. Technology Background/Definition of Problem: Electron beams used in instrumentation such as scanning electron microscopes, transmission electron microscopes, microprobes, etc. exhibit numerous...
Published: 8/4/2025   |   Inventor(s): Benjamin McMorran
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Category(s): Engineering, Imaging, Materials Science, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Physical Science, Research Tools
Deterministic Quantum Emitter Formation in Hexagonal Boron Nitride via Controlled Edge Creation
1. Technology Overview The invention leverages a novel method for deterministic quantum emitter formation in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) using focused ion beam (FIB) milling. This technique achieves a high yield of quantum emitters with exceptional stability and brightness, making it ideal for integration into hybrid optoelectromechanical devices....
Published: 1/2/2026   |   Inventor(s): Benjamin Aleman
Keywords(s): Science
Category(s): Chemistry, Engineering, Imaging, Materials Science, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Communications, Physical Science
Fluorinated CPPs
1. Technology Overview The invention focuses on fluorinated cycloparaphenylenes (CPPs), which assemble into uniform, 1.3 nm cylindrical channels through a combination of perfluoroarene-arene and aryl C-H/aryl C-F interactions. This results in a well-defined, solid-state porous material reminiscent of a carbon nanotube. The technology is currently...
Published: 1/2/2026   |   Inventor(s): Ramesh Jasti, Jeff Van Raden, Erik Leonhardt
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Category(s): Chemistry, Imaging, Materials Science, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Physical Science
Fluorescent Halogen Bonding Arylethynyl Scaffolds For Anion Recognition
1. Technology Overview The invention focuses on fluorescent halogen bonding arylethynyl scaffolds for anion recognition. These scaffolds utilize neutral para-positioned electron withdrawing groups to polarize halogen bond donating groups within the arylethynyl structure, enabling reversible anion binding in solution with a spectroscopic response upon...
Published: 1/2/2026   |   Inventor(s): Darren Johnson, Michael Haley, Jessica Lohrman
Keywords(s): Science
Category(s): Chemistry, Agricultural, Imaging, Materials Science, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Physical Science
A new method for detection for hydrosulfide anion (HS-) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
1. Technology Overview The invention focuses on a new method for detecting hydrosulfide anion (HS⁻) and hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) using reversible, supramolecular binding interactions. This method utilizes non-covalent interactions, specifically hydrogen bonds, to detect HS⁻/H₂S without altering the analyte concentration. The technology is currently...
Published: 1/2/2026   |   Inventor(s): Michael Haley, Darren Johnson, Michael Pluth, Ryan Hansen, Matt Hartle, Blakely Tresca
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Category(s): Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical Science, Imaging, Therapeutics, Research Tools, Diagnostics
Polymers from carbon nanohoop building blocks
1. Technology Overview The invention introduces polymers from carbon nanohoop building blocks, offering a scalable and cost-effective solution for enhancing the optoelectronic and mechanical properties of polymeric materials. These nanohoops are fused with a norbornene moiety to enable ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP), resulting in novel...
Published: 1/2/2026   |   Inventor(s): Ramesh Jasti, Ruth Maust, Penghao Li
Keywords(s): Science
Category(s): Chemistry, Imaging, Materials Science, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Physical Science
Catalysis Inside of Radially-Oriented π-Systems
1. Technology Overview The invention focuses on catalysis inside radially-oriented T-systems using cycloparaphenylenes (CPPs), the smallest fragment of armchair carbon nanotubes (CNTs). These CPPs are synthesized with atomistic precision, incorporating meta-substituted pyridine units to position metals inside the hoop, enabling catalysis within these...
Published: 1/2/2026   |   Inventor(s): Ramesh Jasti, Jeff Van Raden
Keywords(s): Science
Category(s): Chemistry, Imaging, Materials Science, Nanoscience & Microtechnologies, Physical Science
TNT, A General Purpose Least Square Refinement for Macro-Molecular X-Ray Crystallography
This package is a complete suite of computer programs for optimizing the fit of macromolecular models to x-ray crystallographic data. The parameters of the atomic model can be restrained to structure factors and the principles of stereochemistry. The programs are very general and can be used for any macromolecular problem. A model can be restrained...
Published: 1/4/2026   |   Inventor(s): Dale Tronrud
Keywords(s): Research Tools, Software
Category(s): Software, Imaging, Materials Science