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Featured Technologies

Engineered enzyme-like polymer particles for catalytic processes [NI-TECH-2020-31]

This technology describes a new strategy for production of enzyme-like polymer particles useful for industrial catalytic processes. Versatile, very specific and multi-functional template-monomer complexes were synthesized for further use in polymerization reactions where highly stable and reusable polymer particles are obtained with catalytic activity. (more…)

Beat the Butt®: Cigarette Case with Integrated Butt Holder

Case for cigarretes with extensible cigarette butt container. (more…)

Ultrafast self-sintering of silicon nanoparticles into highly porous material for batteries, electronics, and sensors.

Ultrafast self-sintering of silicon nanoparticles into highly porous material for batteries, electronics, and sensors (more…)

Innovative one-pot method for synthesis of a chemical building block in human healthcare, from succinic acid in carbon dioxide and ionic liquid media. [NI-TECH-2020-27]

A new method to produce a chemical compound named  9-Thiabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione in a one-pot process was invented. (more…)