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Determining the Percentage of Recycled Plastic Content in a Plastic Product University at Buffalo
Pintura Autoenfriante Pinturas Berel S.A. de C.V
AWARE: Multi-Event Grid Intelligence Platform for Wildfire Prevention and Resilience Oak Ridge National Laboratory Southern California Edison
VitoCheck E-SENSE Innovation & Technology
ECDaim Brain Perfusion Image Analysis System National Atomic Research Institute Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Shuang-Ho Hospital, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, National Cheng Kung University Hospital (Taiwan)
Megasonics (MEGA-NAV) Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) New Mexico Tech
Omni Magnetic-Stimulation Neuromodulation System Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) National Health Research Institutes
PLus-Spot Solar Panel Tester BrightSpot Automation National Laboratory of the Rockies
Sensor Fish Suite + Hydropower Biological Evaluation Toolset (HBET): Field-Proven Bio-Inspired Measurement and Analytics for Sustainable Water Infrastructure Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
TALOS Nirrin Technologies
Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap™ Excedion™ Pro mass spectrometer Thermo Fisher Scientific
VaporID Pacific Northwest National Laboratory BaySpec, Inc.
AiBP, AI Broadcasting Platform for Accessible Public Information Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) Public Television Service
Electro-Thermo-Chemical Random Access Memory (ETCRAM) Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) University of Michigan
Multispectral Imaging for Advanced Surveillance Operations Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute
PipeX: A Versatile Crawling Robot for Multi-modal Inspection of Pipeline Hong Kong Productivity Council Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, HKSAR Government Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society
AR™ 300E Series EUV Underlayer Qnity Electronics, Inc.
BatterUP Sandia National Laboratories
Biocide‑Free Bacteria‑Repellent Nanofiber Breathing System Filters Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Well Lead Medical Co., Ltd.
BirdSmart® Bird Safe Glass Vitro Architectural Glass
DOWSIL™ EG-4175 Silicone Gel Dow Performance Silicones
DuoDefend: Affordable, Nontoxic, and Versatile Flame Retardants Oak Ridge National Laboratory
FilmTec™ Fortilife™ XC220 Membrane DuPont Water Solutions
HP certified closed-loop recycled copper Mint Innovation HP Inc
HyperFlux Ferrite Nanocomposite University of Pittsburgh CorePower Magnetics, National Magnetics
Selective and Optimized Low-regen sorbent for Industrial and Direct air capture (SOLID) Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
Smart Care CureAssure Asian Paints Limited
VFT heat exchanger for City Multi Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Company, Limited
Voltatex®4440 Gelcoat Axalta Coating Systems
Non-Invasive Cloning from Blood Colossal Biosciences
100% Closed-loop Recycled Plastic Sheets Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (HACTL)
COMet Technology for Ventilation Air Methane Abatement from Underground Coal Mines Johnson Matthey Core Natural Resources Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Electroslag Additive Manufacturing (ESAM): High Productivity, Low Cost Metal Additive Manufacturing Oak Ridge National Laboratory ARC Specialties, Inc.
Gibco™ CTS™ Compleo™ Fill and Finish System Thermo Fisher Scientific
MAGMA: Magnetically Aligned Gap Magnet with Applied Fields Oak Ridge National Laboratory Ames National Laboratory Critical Materials Innovation Hub Orbis Electric
Single-Wafer High-Temperature SPM Tool ACM Research
Water Tank Cleaning Robot Hong Kong Productivity Council VersaTech Energy Innovation Limited
ARCADE Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
ArtIMis: Artificial Intelligence for Mission Los Alamos National Laboratory University of Michigan Georgia Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Texas, Austin Ohio State University NumFocus
Deliberate Motion Analytics (DMA) – A Deterministic Sensor Fusion Platform that Enhances Intrusion Detection Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) Management Sciences Inc. (MSI)
Eco-VTrac: A Real-Time Energy Optimization System for Vehicles and Traffic Signals Oak Ridge National Laboratory National Laboratory of the Rockies (formerly National Renewable Energy Laboratory) and Toyota Motor North America
FARM: Feasible Actuator Range Modifier Argonne National Laboratory Idaho National Laboratory
Hardware Assisted Kernel Compartmentalization (HAKC) MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Igloo Embedded Linux Rehosting Platform MIT Lincoln Laboratory Northeastern University
Marine Artificial Intelligent Identification Navigation Assistance System Ship and Ocean Industries R&D Center (SOIC) Merit Lilin Ent. Co., Ltd.
Matlantis Matlantis
MENTOR-RL: A Foundation Model for Mechanism-Based Drug Discovery and Translational Biology Oak Ridge National Laboratory University of Tennessee
MetalAdapt Low-Carbon Decision System Institute for Information Industry
NERIS — National Emergency Response Information System UL Research Institutes’ Fire Safety Research Institute U.S. Fire Administration (USFA); Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T)
NeuroFEM Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Reconductoring Economic and Financial Analysis (REFA) Tool Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
TAOS Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Perforated Membranes for the Efficient Conversion of Carbon Dioxide and Carbon Monoxide to Organic Compounds​ National Laboratory of the Rockies
Mesoporous optically clear heat insulators (MOCHI) University of Colorado Boulder
ICONS: Integrated Composite Optical Neutron Sensor Los Alamos National Laboratory
ALTRIOS National Laboratory of the Rockies BNSF Railway Southwest Research Institute University of Texas at Austin University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
CarbonLock Blocks Hong Kong Productivity Council CS Tech Solution Limited
Economic Long-Duration Energy Storage by Using Low-Cost Particle-Based Thermal Energy Storage (ENDURING) National Laboratory of the Rockies
Anaerobic Microbial Phenotyping Platform (AMP2) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (Ginkgo)
CybeRay Pro OUR United Corporation The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University Qilu Hospital of Shandong University The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University Beijing Tiantan Hospital of Capital Medical University
Globe Scan: A Non-Contact Laser Dimensional Scanning Probe Hitachi, Ltd. Hitachi High-Tech Corporation, Nagano Automation Co., Ltd.
OsteoSEE Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Photonic BMS University of Pittsburgh Sensible Photonics
RADXtract Argonne National Laboratory Kyma Technologies
SPEAR UltraDetect™ BD-pTau 217 Assay Spear Bio Inc.
Determining the Percentage of Recycled Plastic Content in a Plastic Product University at Buffalo
InFocus κ FDTR: Thermal Property Microscope ScienceEdge Inc. Prof. Jun Hirotani, Kyoto University
Thermostable Serine Recombinase Assisted Genome Engineering (tSAGE): 90% Faster Foreign DNA Insertion for Thermophilic Microbes Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Waters Xevo™ CDMS Waters Corporation The foundational ELIT technology was developed by Distinguished Professors Martin Jarrold and David Clemmer at Indiana University through Megadalton Solutions. Waters acquired those technology assets and IP rights in 2022 and led all commercialization work.
Architector Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hitachi Energy’s Optimization product offering Hitachi America, Ltd. Hitachi America, Ltd.; Hitachi Energy
ICONS: Integrated Composite Optical Neutron Sensor Los Alamos National Laboratory
Microgrid Orchestrator—A Distributed Controller for Networked Microgrids Oak Ridge National Laboratory New Sun Road, P.B.C. Casa Pueblo
Parallelogram Synchronized Truss Assembly (PaSTA) Southwest Research Institute
Persistent DynAMICS Los Alamos National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Nevada National Security Site, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories
PExT – Polylingual Experimental Terminal Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory NASA Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) Program
Radioactive airborne particulate monitor Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Mitsubishi Electric Plant Engineering Corporation Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratory Nagoya University Japan Atomic Energy Agency
ORNL & BMW 22kW Polyphase Wireless Power Transfer System with Rotating Magnetic Fields Oak Ridge National Laboratory BMW Group (Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft)
Smart Power Hub® (SPH) Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc. Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
UNR, Ubiquitous Network-Native Radar Platform Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
Affordable Efficient Thermoelectric Dishwasher with Enhanced Drying Oak Ridge National Laboratory Samsung Electronics America
Algae composite Oak Ridge National Laboratory California Institute of Technology
CryoCharge-100™ Purdue University, Indiana, USA
DuPont™ Liveo™ Pharma TPE Ultra-Low Temperature Tubing DuPont
DyeMate-SC Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute
EcoFlux Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Graphex Innovation and Technology Limited
Engineered Cermets for Advanced Reactor Waste Disposal Savannah River National Laboratory Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Washington State University Alfred University University of South Carolina Missouri Science and Technology Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Perforated Membranes for the Efficient Conversion of Carbon Dioxide and Carbon Monoxide to Organic Compounds​ National Laboratory of the Rockies
UniSteel 1900 ChainDieForm General Motors (1) Shanghai Jiaotong University (2) Sairolf Metal Forming Co., Ltd. (3) Nanjing Steel Co., Ltd.
High Power Density Embedded-die PCB–based Automotive Traction Inverter Toyota Research Institute of North America Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) MIRISE Technologies Corporation
NORYL™ V0150TW / V0150IR2 Resins SABIC
N₂O CAT: Low Temperature NOx Free N₂O Abatement System Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
Economic Long-Duration Energy Storage by Using Low-Cost Particle-Based Thermal Energy Storage (ENDURING) National Laboratory of the Rockies
Mesoporous optically clear heat insulators (MOCHI) University of Colorado Boulder
Pintura Autoenfriante Pinturas Berel S.A. de C.V
REFLEX™ University of Pittsburgh Idaho National Laboratory National Energy Technology Laboratory
CarbonLock Blocks Hong Kong Productivity Council CS Tech Solution Limited
Automated Craftsmanship General Motors LLC
Automated Single-station Manufacturing Process for Seamless, Ultra-Lightweight Footwear Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI) Mizuno Corp.
Autonomous Ion Mass Spectrometer Sentry (AIMSS) Los Alamos National Laboratory United States Air Force Academy Plasma Controls LLC
Beyond Mono-Material: One-Step Separation and Decolorization of Footwear's Hardest Waste into Manufacturing-Grade rPET Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI) Jade Long John Enterprise Co., Ltd Far Eastern New Century Corporation Long John Tsung Right Industrial Co., Ltd. Pro Arch International Development Enterprise Inc
CarbonTrust Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited Yau Lee Group
Cathode Upcycling Through Precipitation Argonne National Laboratory
CellNet™: Next-Generation Blood Filters – High Purity, Water-Free, and Solvent-Free Surface Functionalization of Fibers Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI) Sangtech Lab Inc.
Deimos: Advanced Reactor Testbed Los Alamos National Laboratory
Recycled Composite Oven Oak Ridge National Laboratory Whirlpool Corporation
Electrified Plastic Pyrolysis Reactor (EPPR) for Jet Fuel and Diesel Production Yale University Purdue University University of Maryland Princeton University Polymer-X Inc.
Electro-Lith Argonne National Laboratory General Motors LLC
Electrochemical CO2 Graphitization (ECOG) Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Flow-Ore™ Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
FlowVAM Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
FReTC HTS-Tape High-Current Single-Process Full-Size-Cabling Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Plasma Science and Fusion Center Brookhaven Technology Group Inc. and Tufts University, Mechanical Engineering Department
Grayscale Lithography via Annealed Resin Engineering (GLARE) Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
High-Velocity (HiVe) Joining Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Studying-Polymers-On a-Chip (SPOC) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
IonTwin™ Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
MS-PolyFuel™ Technology Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Multiplexing Extrusion System (MExS) Oak Ridge National Laboratory University of Maine, Advanced Structures and Composites Center
SATURN: Spectrally Augmented Thermal Understanding Reducing Nonconformance Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins University
NARI ReAl-Sorb System National Atomic Research Institute DIAN-TANG Resources & Materials Co., Ltd. SHIANG-YING Refractories Co., Ltd. Taoyuan District Agriculture Research and Extension Station, MOA
Neutral Extractant Advanced Rare Earth Separation Technology (NEAREST) Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Obsidian™ Path Robotics
PASTREE: Phosphoric Acid Sludge Treatment for Rare Earths Extraction Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Florida Industrial and Phosphate Research Institute (FIPR)
Programmable Tri-Structural Isotropic (TRISO) Nuclear Fuel Oak Ridge National Laboratory TRISO-X, Arc Impact
PROTECT Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Coastline Optics, Inc.
Pulsar-based Timing System - An Alternative Time Reference for Resilient Synchronization The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Quantum Microsystems MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Argonne Rare Earth Magnet Electrorefining Process Argonne National Laboratory
RoboVision Caliper: Generalizable Laser Weld Inspection System General Motors Research and Development
Supply Chain Intelligence Platform Hitachi America, Ltd.
TeleSENSE™: Agentic AI Manufacturing Platform of Distributed Fiber-Optic Sensing Fibers AiMiLi Inc University of Pittsburgh Corning Incorporated AiMiLi Inc.
Terpenes Conversion to Aviation Fuel Oak Ridge National Laboratory Captis Aire LLC
Thermophilic One-Pot Bioconversion of PET Waste into Value-Added Aromatics Oak Ridge National Laboratory National Laboratory of the Rockies
Ultrasonic Acoustic Separation Platform (UltraSep) Los Alamos National Laboratory
VIBRANT: Visual Benign Reactor as Analog for Nuclear Testing Idaho National Laboratory
5G Interference Canceler MIT Lincoln Laboratory
AI-Rad Companion (AIRC) Prostate MR: AI-Driven Prostate Cancer Detection and Standardized Reporting Siemens Healthineers AG
All Hazards Analysis (AHA) Framework Idaho National Laboratory
ALTRIOS National Laboratory of the Rockies BNSF Railway Southwest Research Institute University of Texas at Austin University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
ARCH: Autonomous Robot Control Hierarchy Los Alamos National Laboratory
ATLAS-Tx Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
AWARE: Multi-Event Grid Intelligence Platform for Wildfire Prevention and Resilience Oak Ridge National Laboratory Southern California Edison
Fenix Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) University of Tennessee’s Innovative Computing Laboratory
GeoWISE (Geothermal heat pump Web-based Integrated Simulation and Economic analysis tool) Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oklahoma State University
IMPACT Argonne National Laboratory
IntelliGlass™ - Multimodal Human-Centered Optimization Platform for Smart Glasses Interaction Institute for Information Industry (III) 1. High Tech Computer Corporation (HTC) 2. National Taitung University
LAPIS Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
LuGo: An Enhanced Quantum Phase Estimation Implementation Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Magnetite – Secure-by-Design Real-Time Operating System MIT Lincoln Laboratory
OmniDrive - Intelligent Safety Driving System Automotive Research & Testing Center
Pele Suite of Exascale Reacting Flow Codes National Laboratory of the Rockies 1. Sandia National Laboratories 2. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) 3. Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Additional inputs from staff at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), and academic partners.
TOF-CGI Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
RadSim Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
SeQUeNCe: Simulator of QUantum Network Communication Argonne National Laboratory Illinois Institute of Technology Encore Consulting Services, Inc.
TELEIOS-BATT: Battery Diagnostic and Prognostic Toolset Idaho National Laboratory
Tritium Migration Analysis Program: TMAP8 Idaho National Laboratory Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Vision Shepherd Institute for Information Industry (III) Foxconn Interconnect Technology Limited (FIT)
Viz Subdural Plus™ Viz.ai
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