Description

This edition of the Inside R&D Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) features information on the use of nanoparticles, which inhibit tumor growth, the use of novel technologies for sanitizing robots performing demanding applications, and the development of molecular scalpels for removing harmful proteins. The TOE also features information on the use of lasers to efficiently recover cobalt from batteries, the use of novel bacteria for the manufacture of ethylene, and the use of technology to detect infection within 15 minutes. The TOE focuses on innovations associated with the use of novel corn-based therapeutic agents for the treatment of bowel disease and also provides insights on the use of graphene-based nano-composites for improved gas sensing capabilities. The TOE additionally provides insights on the latest developments in catalytic systems for the efficient conversion of carbon dioxide into methanol, the conversion of plastic waste into specialty chemicals, and the use of efficient DNA/RNA extraction kits.

Inside R&D Technology Opportunity Engine covers global innovations that are in research and development in virtually all technology areas. We provide intelligence and insights on innovations spanning a wide variety of industry areas, including automation, electronics, sensors, information and communication technologies, manufacturing, health, wellness, medical devices, pharma, biotechnology, materials, coatings, renewable fuels, automotive, power systems, sustainable energy solutions and innovations that contribute to a cleaner and greener environment.

Keywords: Micro RNA molecules, molecular scalpels, pulsed laser technology, quantum computing, disease detection, optical tracking systems, corn flavonoids, tellurium sulfide