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Modular Direct Air Capture (DAC) of CO2 using waste materials
Reference #: 1704
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Modular Direct Air Capture (DAC) of CO2 using waste materials.
Background:
Human activities, mainly burning fossil fuels, have increased greenhouse gas concentrations. Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the most abundant greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere....
Published: 7/10/2026
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Updated: 2/17/2026
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Inventor(s): Jochen Lauterbach, Sarah Stofik, Alexis Allegro, Alyssa Brucato, Trevor Corsello, Victoria Garman, Jennifer Naglic, Kaveh Shariati, Samuel Drummond, Thossaporn Onsree, Sanphawat Phromphithak
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Category(s): Chemistry and Biochemistry, Environmental and Sustainability
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Chemical Crosslinking of PVDF Binder for Battery Electrodes
Reference #: 1682
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Chemical Crosslinking of PVDF Binder for Battery Electrodes.
Background:
Various three-dimensional network structures of crosslinked polymer binders have been developed to improve the electrode structure and cell performance of batteries at high active material...
Published: 7/10/2026
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Updated: 11/19/2024
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Inventor(s): Golareh Jalilvand, Avinash Raulo
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Category(s): Advanced Materials, Energy, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Environmental and Sustainability, Engineering and Physical Sciences
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Electrochemical ion extraction apparatus comprising ion selective membrane
Reference #: 1686
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Electrochemical ion extraction apparatus comprising ion selective membrane.
Background:
The present invention relates generally to the field of mining valuable mineral ions from an aqueous phase. Particularly, the present invention describes an electrochemical...
Published: 6/5/2026
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Updated: 11/18/2024
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Inventor(s): Zhenmeng Peng, Rongxuan Xie
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Category(s): Energy, Environmental and Sustainability, Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Innovative vibrational system for the trunk proprioceptive impairment study
Reference #: 1664
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Innovative vibrational system for the trunk proprioceptive impairment study.
Background:
One of the key human feedback systems is somatosensory system. The somatosensory system transmits proprioceptive, or body segment position sense, information from sensors...
Published: 7/10/2026
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Updated: 9/26/2024
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Inventor(s): Debdyuti Mandal, Sourav Banerjee, John Gilliam, Sheri Silfies
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Category(s): Advanced Materials, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Environmental and Sustainability
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Cu-Ni fuel cell catalysts for dehydrogenation of methylcyclohexane
Reference #: 1670
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Cu-Ni fuel cell catalysts for dehydrogenation of methylcyclohexane.
Background:
On-board storage of H2 in a safe format has limited the use of fuel cells in mobile transportation applications. Cylinders of compressed H2 will be difficult to implement due to...
Published: 4/14/2026
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Updated: 9/26/2024
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Inventor(s): John Monnier, John Meynard Tengco, Haiying Zhou, Yanjiao Yi
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Category(s): Engineering and Physical Sciences, Environmental and Sustainability, Advanced Materials
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Metal oxide-metal catalysts using differential surface free energies
Reference #: 1669
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Metal oxide-metal catalysts using differential surface free energies.
Background:
One of the biggest problems with the manufacture of catalysts with multiple components is to position all of the components in proximal position in order to utilize the synergistic...
Published: 10/8/2025
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Updated: 7/11/2024
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Inventor(s): John Monnier, John Meynard Tengco, Masudur Rahman
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Category(s): Environmental and Sustainability
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In-Situ Beta-particle detector for High Resolution 234Th Export Measurements
Reference #: 01654
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for In-Situ Beta-particle Detector for High Resolution 234Th Export Measurements.
Background:
Thorium-234 (234Th) levels serve as a crucial indicator of carbon sequestration from the ocean surface. Measuring 234Th activity in ocean-settling particles can be used...
Published: 7/10/2026
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Updated: 5/17/2024
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Inventor(s): Tim Shaw, Michael Myrick
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Category(s): Research Tools, Environmental and Sustainability
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DAPHNIA GAMES Playing Cards Set
Reference #: 01592
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for the DAPHNIA GAMES aka TAILSPINE role-playing game and card set complete with game pieces
Background:
The DAPHNIA GAMES aka TAILSPINE is a card-driven, competitive, engine-building game. The game is designed for players to subversively interact with several...
Published: 7/10/2026
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Updated: 11/29/2022
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Inventor(s): Trenton Agrelius, Rachel Schomaker, Jake Swanson, Matthew Bruner
Keywords(s): biology, boardgame, Daphnia, ecology, evolution, role-play
Category(s): Biomedical and Life Sciences, Environmental and Sustainability, Research Tools
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Upgrading of Bio-Oil Using Ammonia
Reference #: 01619
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Upgrading of Bio-Oil derived from Biomass Using Ammonia
Background:
Upgrading biomass to bio-coal produces bio-oil- a mixture of carbon-based compounds and water. Due to the water, the bio-oil is economically difficult to transport and difficult to burn, and...
Published: 12/15/2025
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Updated: 10/5/2022
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Inventor(s): Michael Royko, Samuel Drummond, Jochen Lauterbach
Keywords(s): ammonia bubbling, ammonia scrubbing, bio-fuel production, bio-oil separation, Bio-Oil upgrading
Category(s): Environmental and Sustainability, Energy
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Self-biased 4H-SiC MOS devices for radiation detection
Reference #: 01614
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Self-biased 4H-SiC MOS devices for radiation detection.
Background:
4H-Silicon Carbide has a unique combination of physical properties such as excellent carrier transport properties, high breakdown voltage, high displacement threshold, high thermal conductivity,...
Published: 7/10/2026
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Updated: 9/6/2022
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Inventor(s): Krishna Mandal, Sandeep Chaundhuri
Keywords(s): Epitaxial layers, MOS devices, pulsed laser deposition, radiation detectors, silicon carbide (4H-SiC), yttrium oxide (Y2O3)
Category(s): Energy, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Environmental and Sustainability
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