Published Multi Sector Valorisation of lignin The present technology relates to a process for the depolymerisation of lignin under mild oxidizing conditions using DMSO and HBr as a catalyst. By Stellenbosch University
Published Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Prosopis Glandulosa pods Prosopis Glandulosa ground pods to treat muscle tissue damage from exhaustive exercise. It strengthens and speeds up healing of contused skeletal muscle and decreases inflammation. By Stellenbosch University
Published Power & Utilities Concentric Bearing Assembly Our researchers have developed plans for a radial flux machine with enhanced modular design and improved maintainability. By Stellenbosch University
Published Transport Cargo Securing Apparatus Device that monitors the tension in a truck strap and warns the driver when the load is slipping on the truck trail. By Stellenbosch University
Published Food & Beverage Fructooligosaccharides Modification of B-fructofuranosidase enzymes to enhance their performance in production of FOS under industrial conditions. By Stellenbosch University
Published Medical Antimicrobial Compositions It is a natural green and biodegradable antibiotic that has the potential to combat plant pathogens without damage to products during export, shipping and storage. By Stellenbosch University
Published Media & Entertainment Digital Rights Management The invention provides a way to protect analogue or digital media from unlicensed distribution. This is done by means of embedding digital money. By Stellenbosch University
Published Agriculture Biodegradable Plant Pathogen The antimicrobial compositions of this innovation provide economical and effective biodegradable natural fungicide/microbicide alternatives or additives. By Stellenbosch University
Published Medical Herbal Therapy The herbal remedy has potential to reduce proliferation of tumours but without the toxicity to normal cells associated with conventional cancer treatments. By Stellenbosch University
Published Agriculture SUMO Crops Small Ubiquitin-like Modifier (SUMO) results in modification of proteins with the consequence of increasing drought, heat and/or old tolerance in transformants. By Stellenbosch University
Published Environment & Sustainability A Biofiltration System A biofiltration system using a biofilm contact reactor has been developed to remove organic contaminants from wastewater. A biofilm is used as a biological scrubber. By Stellenbosch University
Published Multi Sector Anti-biofouling Polymer A cost effective polymer material with anti-biofouling properties and ease of mass production. By Stellenbosch University
