#UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

HIGHLY ACTIVE, ROBUST AND VERSATILE MULTIFUNCTIONAL, FULLY NON-NOBLE METALS BASED ELECTRO-CATALYST COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING FOR ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE

The invention provides noble metal-free electro-catalyst compositions for use in acidic media, e.g., acidic electrolyte. The noble metal-free electro-catalyst compositions include non-noble metal abse…

DRIVE·Sep 12·1 min read

H01M4/9016 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

WEARABLE RESPIRATORY ENERGY HARVESTER

An energy harvesting device includes a housing (), a moveable device () disposed within the housing and including a first surface including a first material () and a second surface including a second …

DRIVE·Aug 4·1 min read

A61B5/0816 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A REACTOR SYSTEM USING OPTICAL FIBER BASED SENSORS

A method of monitoring operation of a reactor system includes causing a chemical reaction to occur within an assembly of the reactor system, and measuring a chemical composition of one or more reactan…

DRIVE·Aug 4·1 min read

H01M8/04447 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

TOUCH PROBE PASSIVELY POWERED WIRELESS STENT ANTENNA FOR IMPLANTED SENSOR POWERING AND INTERROGATION

A system and method for wirelessly and passively powering and/or interrogating an implanted stent using a touch probe assembly through a near-field electrical connection not over an air interface. The…

DRIVE·May 19·1 min read

A61B5/0031 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING NANO-PARTICLES AND A NANO-STRUCTURED SUPPORT MATRIX AND METHODS OF PREPARATION AS REVERSIBLE HIGH CAPACITY ANODES IN ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS

The present invention relates to compositions including nano-particles and a nano-structured support matrix, methods of their preparation and applications thereof. The compositions of the present inve…

DRIVE·Oct 17·1 min read

H01B1/04 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION