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<item><title><![CDATA[Portable Electrochemical Sensing System]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=238</link><description><![CDATA[Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed an inexpensive electrochemical sensing system that significantly improves the ability to rapidly and accurately detect heavy metals in biological and environmental samples.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:23:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glass Fiber Mesh Method of Joining]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=233</link><description><![CDATA[Among the critical issues in designing and fabricating a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stack are the materials and techniques for hermetically sealing the metal and/or ceramic components.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:16:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[High Performance Compression Seals]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=230</link><description><![CDATA[One of the critical issues in designing and fabricating a high performance planar solid oxide fuel cell (PSOFC) stack is the development of the appropriate materials and techniques for hermetically sealing the metal and ceramic components.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:55:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[OLED Deposition Technology]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=226</link><description><![CDATA[Low-cost processing methods will be required if the small organic molecule materials currently under development for use in organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs) and other electronics are ever to realize wide-spread commercial application.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 13:54:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Electrosynthesis of Nanofibers and Nano-Composite Films]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=144</link><description><![CDATA[This technology involves electrosynthesis methods for controlling the morphology of nanostructures. The methods are capable of producing arrays of oriented nanofibers and nanofilms that may be useful in a wide variety of applications, including sensors, electronic displays, fuel cells and advanced batteries.The methods are particularly applicable to the production of conducting polymers, which are difficult to synthesize by other methods.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:49:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reactive Air Brazing: Method of Joining Ceramic and Metal Parts]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=112</link><description><![CDATA[Researchers at PNNL have developed a new, low-cost method for hermetically sealing&nbsp;ceramic and metallic components used in high-temperature electrochemical devices.&nbsp;The technique, referred to as reactive air brazing (RAB), utilizes a novel copper oxide-silver single phase liquid as the basis for joining electrochemically active ceramics such as yttria stabilized zirconia and lanthanum strontium cobalt ferrite to oxidation resistant materials such as FeCrA1Y.Materials of this type care commonly employed in the oxygen generators used tin syngas production, solid oxide fuel cells and solid-state sensors.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:56:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gas-Tight Sealing Method]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=110</link><description><![CDATA[The long-term performance of a solid oxide fuel cell is very dependent the materials and techniques used to hermetically seal the components of the stack.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:53:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glass-Ceramic Seal]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=107</link><description><![CDATA[One of the critical issues in designing and fabricating a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stack is the development of appropriate materials and techniques for hermetically sealing the metal and/or ceramic components.&nbsp;Researchers at PNNL have developed a unique method that results in a stronger, more robust seal that can stand the tests of time.This patented glass technology possess high resistivity and holds up well in&nbsp;both reducing and oxidizing environments.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:41:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thermoelectric Ambient Energy Harvester]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=85</link><description><![CDATA[A novel thermoelectric generator (TEG) design by PNNL allows the conversion of ambient thermal energy into electric power for a variety of low-power uses.&nbsp;These miniature TEGs are able to power wireless sensors and their associated radio frequency transmitters used in a wide range of remote monitoring applications including building energy management, automotive component controls, agricultural monitoring, security surveillance, and wildlife management.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Thermoelectric Ambient Energy Harvester uses an assembly of ultra-thin thermocouples in a unique configuration that can exploit small (&gt;2&deg;C) temperature differences occurring naturally in the environment of the application (i.e.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:15:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thermoelectric Processes]]></title><link>http://availabletechnologies.pnl.gov/technology.asp?id=83</link><description><![CDATA[PNNL&#39;s experience developing innovative&nbsp;thermoelectric devices such as the Thermoelectric Ambient Energy Harvester has resulted in the creation of a proprietary generic&nbsp;technique for making these devices, enabling a range of thermoelectric processes.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:01:27 GMT</pubDate></item>  
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