Ultra-high Energetics of Metastable Diborides for Combustion Fuel Formulations
This technology is a new solid rocket fuel made from phase-pure metastable manganese diboride, offering much higher energy density than aluminum, enabling more powerful and efficient propulsion for rockets and aerospace applications.
Background:
Solid fuels play a critical role in aerospace propulsion, particularly in rocketry and missile technology,...
Published: 6/29/2026
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Inventor(s): Michael Yeung, Alan Chen, Joseph Doane, Gregory John
Keywords(s): aerospace, chemical formulation, energy, Propulsion, Rocketry, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Albany, Technology Classifications > Energy
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Cyclopropane-Rich Ionic Liquid Compositions for High-Performance Fuel Systems
This technology creates renewable, high-energy-density liquid fuels using specially engineered molecules with multiple cyclopropane rings and energetic anions, offering safe, stable, and clean-burning alternatives to petroleum fuels for aviation and transport.
Background:
The field of high-energy-density fuels is critical for sectors such as aviation,...
Published: 6/12/2026
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Inventor(s): Arsalan Mirjafari
Keywords(s): aerospace, chemistry, fatty acids, Rocketry, Sustainability, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > SUNY Oswego, Technology Classifications > Clean Energy
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Lithium-7-Powered Nuclear Fission Subcritical Reactor: Safe Nuclear Power
A lithium-based fission reactor that generates safe, clean electricity while reducing the amount of discarded lithium batteries that end up in landfills.
Background:
Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal, have still failed to replace coal, oil, natural gas, and other fossil fuels, despite decades of technology development...
Published: 1/29/2026
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Inventor(s): Matthew Szydagis
Keywords(s): #SUNYresearch, aerospace, applied physics, atomic power, automotive, chemistry, clean energy, climate change, dark matter WIMPs, energy, engineering, environment, experimental physics, green energy, heating, ion beam physics, lithium ion battery, materials science and engineering, nuclear physics, physics, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Albany, Technology Classifications > Energy, Technology Classifications > Environment, Technology Classifications > Clean Energy, Technology Classifications > Engineering
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