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Photocatalytic nitric oxide delivery system for surface disinfection
Visible-light-activated metal salen complexes encapsulated in mesoporous silica microparticles that convert nitrite to bactericidal nitric oxide (NO) for photo-triggered surface disinfection. Targets bacterial biofilms a...
Optimizing packaging design through consumer brain data
A cutting-edge framework using fMRI and machine learning to optimize packaging design by analyzing consumer brain responses, enhancing perceived value and preference prediction.
Dry EUV photoresists based on secondary-electron-induced phase change
Innovative EUV photoresists using secondary-electron-induced phase change enhance lithography precision. They exhibit high EUV absorptivity and compatibility with various etching processes, enabling ultrathin uniform coa...
Predictive modeling of leakage in porous media for fluid management
This research focuses on understanding and predicting leakage in absorbent materials by analyzing fluid flow through porous media. Using numerical simulations and experiments, it aims to identify key factors affecting le...
Path signature analysis for dental health risk classification
This solution leverages path signature analysis to classify dental health risks using oral habit data. It aims to enhance data collection and analysis for improved dental health assessment.
IR007: A longer-lasting and safe arthropod repellent to replace DEET
IR007 is a novel mosquito and arthropod repellent designed to replace DEET. It offers over 12 hours of protection, is non-plasticizing, has a pleasant aroma, and is cost-effective to produce. The solution targets expandi...
Biocatalytic platform for converting fatty acid methyl esters to linear 1-olefins
Innovative biocatalytic platform combining P450 enzyme OleT and lipases to convert fatty acid methyl esters into linear 1-olefins. This method enables sustainable production of valuable olefins using a novel enzymatic pr...
Holistic co-design of coherent photonics, electronics, and packaging
UCSB researchers have developed a high-efficiency coherent optical link for datacenters that achieves 200 Gbps transmission at 1.5 watts. By using a holistic co-design of photonics, electronics, and packaging, the system...
Opn3 receptor platform for high-throughput bitterness-modulator screening
The University of California, Santa Barbara has developed a high-throughput screening platform using the Opn3 receptor, a mammalian GPCR identified as a bitter taste sensor. The platform allows for the identification of ...
Salt-rejecting passive solar desalination with thin-film condensation
UCSB has developed a passive solar desalinator that overcomes salt-accumulation limitations, enabling continuous freshwater production. By utilizing a unique solar absorber-emitter and thin-film condensation within a mic...
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