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Lignocellulose-Sulfur Composite Materials for Construction Applications

These composites chemically combine abundant agricultural and petrochemical wastes, allowing for practical reduction of inert wastes that can be used to either supplement or replace traditional construction materials. Approximately 7 million tons of waste sulfur and 5 million tons of waste lignocellulose are produced each year. Only a quarter of these...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Rhett Smith, Andrew Tennyson

Keywords(s): Energy - Green Technology, Energy - Petrochemical, Petroleum Refining, Polymers/Composites, Sustainable Construction, Sustainable Manufacturing, Textiles/Fibers - Non-Optical/Medical/Other

Category(s): Manufacturing, Agriculture, Sustainable Environment

Optimization Algorithm Predicts Traffic Signal Information to Improve Fuel Economy (09-073)

This system utilizes traffic signal and vehicle data to calculate a reference velocity which enables a vehicle to travel through one or more traffic signals. The global intelligent transportation system market is valued at $23.4 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach a value of $30.7 billion by 2023 at a CAGR of 5.65%. The reason for this growth...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Ardalan Vahidi, Grant Mahler

Keywords(s): Automotive, Energy - Green Technology

Category(s): Automotive

Situational Intelligence System for Electric Power Systems

Situational awareness is critical and important to control room operators for secure and efficient smart grid/power system operation. Continuous data sense-making is critical for ensuring the stability of the power system. This Clemson technology relates to an electrical grid control system and, more particularly, to an improved system and method...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Ganesh Venayagamoorthy

Keywords(s): Energy - Green Technology, Power Grid Technologies

Category(s): Sustainable Environment

The Clemson University 15 MW Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Grid Simulator System

The Clemson HIL Grid Simulator allows wind turbine generator manufacturers to test both mechanical and electrical characteristics of their machines in a well-controlled and calibrated environment. This electrical grid simulation system and method combines components to better mimic and control expected and unexpected parameters in an electrical grid....

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): J. Fox, Edward Collins, Nikolaos Rigas

Keywords(s): Electronics Parts/Manufacturing, Energy - Green Technology, Power Grid Technologies

Category(s): Sustainable Environment

Dynamic Stochastic Optimal Power Flow Control for Power Systems with Intermittent Renewable Energy Generation

This technology is aimed at better integration and control of renewable power sources into conventional power utilities. With growing concerns over environmental impact of coal and gas power, there is an ever-increasing rise of wind, solar, and geothermal energy generation being brought online. It is expected that by 2023 that about 12% of the total...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Ganesh Venayagamoorthy, Jiaq Liang, Ronald Harley

Keywords(s): Electronics Parts/Manufacturing, Energy - Green Technology, Power Grid Technologies

Category(s): Sustainable Environment

Polymer-Nanocarbon Composites for Energy Storage Applications

This composite material decreases energy storage costs compared to current commercially available technologies. The ability to store intermittent energy from sources such as wind and solar power is a major limitation for the commercial deployment of renewable energies in the consumer market. Currently used materials are not suitable for large-format...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Mark Roberts, Apparao Rao, Ramakrishna Podila, Robert Emmett

Keywords(s): Batteries, Electronics Parts/Manufacturing, Energy - Green Technology, Nanotechnology

Category(s): Advanced Materials

An Integrated Dual Site-Specific Recombination System For Use In Developing Environmentally Safe and Clean Transgenic Turfgrass

This technology presents a novel method of producing a transgenic hybrid plant having no or reduced sexual reproduction. This technology features the use of multiple site-specific recombination systems for use in transgene containment in plants. More specifically, this technology presents coordinated excisional DNA recombination by multiple (e.g. dual)...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Hong Luo

Keywords(s): Energy - Green Technology, Plant Biotechnology

Category(s): Biotechnology

MicroCED: Microbiological-based Chlorinated Ethene Destruction

MicroCED is an innovative treatment technology for the containment, detoxification and elimination of chlorinated ethenes (CE) in the environment. MicroCED consists of several novel microorganisms that are new to science. MicroCED rapidly and completely converts CE to non-toxic, safe end products without production or accumulation of toxic by-products....

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): David Freedman, William Bratt, Christopher Bagwell, Robin Brigmon, Elizabeth Wood

Keywords(s): Bioprocessing/Biotechnology, Energy - Green Technology, Environmental/Water Remediation, Geology

Category(s): Biotechnology

A Colorimetric Test for Quantification of Uranium in Drinking Water

This technology features novel methods, materials and systems to determine the uranium concentration in water samples. These methods generally include a concentration step and a complexation step. Uranium concentration can be carried out according to an extraction chromatographic process and complexation can chemically bind uranium with a detectable...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Timothy Devol, Amy Hixon, David Diprete

Keywords(s): Energy - Green Technology, Environmental/Water Remediation, Geology, Hydrogeology

Category(s): Sustainable Environment

An Organically Certifiable Method of Producing Ammonium Nitrate for Fertigation of Organic Vegetable Production

This technology features a novel approach to forming ammonia and/or ammonium that does not use nonrenewable resources as starting or intermediate materials and that does not require the use of any synthetic or hazardous compounds. Also featured are the bioreactors used to carry out these methods. This approach features an environmentally friendly method...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Brian Ward

Keywords(s): Energy - Green Technology, Plant Biotechnology, Sustainable Manufacturing

Category(s): Biotechnology

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