Low-Cost Mechanically Robust Silica Aerogel Technology
A low-cost mechanically robust silica aerogel technology enhances fiber-based building insulation R-value performance, soundproofing, thermal barrier textiles fabrics, ceramic foams, papers and composites thereof.
Background:
Energy efficiency in buildings, aerospace, extreme environments and many other sectors seek low cost, scalable, lightweight...
Published: 7/24/2026
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Inventor(s): Shenqiang Ren, Lu An
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Energy Conservation, Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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Nature-inspired Functionally-graded UHMWPE + Kevlar Composites Achieve Extraordinarily High Strength
Nature-inspired polymers are achieved using unique processing to yield functional gradient composites with embedded Kevlar fibers exhibiting extraordinarily high strength lightweight UHMWPE materials.
Background:
Demand for new energy absorption materials and implantable polymeric biomaterials has increased significantly in recent years. The...
Published: 6/19/2026
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Inventor(s): Shenqiang Ren, Lu An
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology, Technology Classifications > Engineering
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Spin XOR Gate in Ferromagnet-Nonmagnet Heterostructures
A device capable of combining non-volatile memory with spin based-processing to dramatically increase processing speed and lower the power requirement of many CMOS logic gates.
Current data search devices rely on complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology. Although CMOS has long been the gold standard, it is limited by the number...
Published: 6/19/2026
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Inventor(s): Igor Zutic, Roland Kawakami, Hanan Dery, Ilya Krivorotov, Lu Sham, Jing Shi, Hua Wen
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computers, Campus > University at Buffalo
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