Developing zero-gravity 3D printing techniques for on-demand spacecraft part fabrication
zero-gravity 3D printing
additive manufacturing
spacecraft fabrication
microgravity
space exploration
Via directed self-assembly of block copolymers for sub-5nm semiconductor patterning
block copolymers
nanolithography
semiconductor manufacturing
self-assembly
Moore's Law
Using nanoscale mixing to enhance catalytic efficiency in fuel cell reactions
nanoscale mixing
fuel cells
catalysis
hydrogen energy
fluid dynamics
Targeting plastic-eating enzymes for scalable waste management solutions
plastic degradation
enzyme engineering
PET hydrolysis
waste management
bioremediation
Using hydrogen storage metal-organic frameworks for high-density energy applications
hydrogen storage
MOFs
clean energy
nanoporous materials
fuel cells
Via plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition for ultra-thin solar coatings
atomic layer deposition
solar coatings
thin films
plasma-enhanced
photovoltaics
Fusing Byzantine cryptography with quantum-resistant blockchain for secure IoT networks
Byzantine cryptography
quantum-resistant
blockchain
IoT security
post-quantum encryption
Self-assembled monolayer doping techniques for ultra-scaled silicon photonic devices
monolayer doping
silicon photonics
nanofabrication
semiconductor devices
self-assembly
Targeting plastic-eating enzymes through femtosecond laser ablation for precision waste breakdown
plastic-eating enzymes
femtosecond laser ablation
waste degradation
precision recycling
enzymatic breakdown
Using military-to-civilian tech transfer for next-generation carbon capture systems
carbon capture
adsorption
tech transfer
military innovation
climate mitigation
Optimizing megayear material degradation for deep geological nuclear waste storage
nuclear waste
material science
corrosion resistance
geological storage
longevity
Optimizing redox flow batteries through novel electrolyte formulations and membrane designs
redox flow battery
electrolyte optimization
membrane design
energy storage
grid-scale