Published Electronics Electrochromic Device Invention replaces the semiconductive docking layer with a conductive layer, dramatically improving the response time and reduces the driving voltage of the EC device. By Northern Illinois University
Published Media & Entertainment Isoprenoid Biosynthesis Compounds from this series will lead to improved drugs and other treatments for infectious diseases such as malaria and a range of bacterial infections. By Northern Illinois University
Published Multi Sector Conductive Emulsion Good wetting of the substrate and creates a uniformly conductive surface for evenly attracting powder particles and a smooth and hard film highly resistant to scratches. By Northern Illinois University
Published Multi Sector Collection Of Radiated Light The cell can be made of any suitable type of plastic through which light can exit. Multiple cells can be arranged together and, with appropriate concavities and any size. By Northern Illinois University
Published Medical Biomarkers of Inflammation Diseases are detected non-invasively and diagnosed earlier, and treatment efficacy is determined easily. By Northern Illinois University
Published Manufacturing & Production Additive Package The unicoat phosphate/paint system is environmentally friendly and allows for reduction of volatile organic compounds. By Northern Illinois University
Published Power & Utilities Nano-Porous Alumina Sensor Extended temperature range, faster response time, and greater response signal. By Northern Illinois University
Published Electronics Molecular Fan The vibrating part of the molecule effectively releases the heat via radiative/nonradiative processes, greatly reducing or eliminating the need for cooling by convection fans By Northern Illinois University
Published Manufacturing & Production Laser Assisted Machining Invention is more cost effective and employing multiple laser beams under computer control allows the operator to more effectively control the distribution of the thermal energy. By Northern Illinois University
Published Medical Boron Neutron Capture The destruction of the cell is limited to only the cancer cells that preferentially intake the boron drug since the BNC takes place within the cell. By Northern Illinois University
Published Power & Utilities Power Flow Control System Finds a power balance amongst components, so that not only operating costs are minimized, but also all energy storage systems maintain their individual optimal working capacities. By Northern Illinois University
Published Medical Actuation for Braille Displays A shape memory alloy to actuate individual pin movements which is significantly less expensive than current Braille displays employing piezoelectric reeds for the same purpose. By Northern Illinois University