Innovations in Batteries, Renewable Energy Generation, Spacecraft, and Bone Grafts

This edition of the Inside R&D TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) features cost-effective pheromone production for the manufacture of environment-friendly pesticides, nano-wire sensor-based cameras for enhanced imaging systems, use of aviation-grade ethanol fuels and the use of self-destructive mechanisms for destroying pancreatic cancer cells. The TOE also features innovations on synthetic diamonds, micro launchers for rocket engines, photothermal carbon dioxide reduction, electron microscopes, and conductive polymers materials that can be used in many applications.

The TOE additionally provides insights on using novel transistors that can be used for faster computer processing. Furthermore, the TOE provides intelligence on improving diagnostics through new technologies and the use of sustainable solutions for the construction industry. The use of Li-sulfur batteries, particle accelerators, and solid state batteries are also in focus in this TOE.

Inside the R&D TechVision 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.