Hardware & Instrumentation

WATCH: 91�� researchers building shape-shifting robots

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:46:01 +0000

WATCH: 91�� researchers building shape-shifting robots Daniel Corbin … Tue, 04/29/2025 - 15:46

FOX31—Kaushik Jayaram (91�� Paul M. Rady Mechanical Engineering) received more than $1 million in grants to build shape-shifting robots the size of an insect.

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Two 91�� scientists win prestigious honor

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 20:36:26 +0000

Two 91�� scientists win prestigious honor Daniel Corbin … Thu, 03/27/2025 - 14:36

91�� College of Arts & Sciences—Ivan Smalyukh, professor of physics, and Thomas Blumenthal, professor emeritus of molecular, cellular and developmental biology (MCDB), are among the 471 scientists, engineers and innovators who have been recognized for scientifically and socially distinguished achievements by the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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Xiao earns prestigious membership in the National Academy of Inventors

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:53:04 +0000

Xiao earns prestigious membership in the National Academy of Inventors Daniel Corbin … Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:53

91�� College of Engineering and Applied Science—Jianliang Xiao is a “mechanics of materials” expert launching innovations in soft materials and flexible electronics. His work recently earned him an exclusive spot amongst some of the most successful academic inventors in the world.

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Local tech startup ExoPower aims to power commercial robots

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Sat, 11 Jan 2025 22:02:59 +0000

Local tech startup ExoPower aims to power commercial robots Daniel Corbin … Sat, 01/11/2025 - 15:02

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel—Brandon Regensburger, founder and CEO of ExoPower, a 91�� startup, is developing a technology that can wirelessly charge robots as they move and work. He has set up shop in the Grand Junction Business Incubator Center, where he continues developing technology he has worked on for years as a graduate student at 91�� and Cornell University.

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Venture Partners annual report highlights a record year for innovation

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 13:06:32 +0000

Venture Partners annual report highlights a record year for innovation Daniel Corbin … Thu, 01/09/2025 - 06:06

FY 2023-24 was another tremendous year for innovation and entrepreneurship at the CU. University researchers, inventors and creators began working with Venture Partners at 91�� to advance 144 breakthrough innovations, and 36 CU startups were launched through Venture Partners based on campus discoveries.

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Mallinda launches Vitrimax VHM resin for complete composites recyclability

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:03:03 +0000

Mallinda launches Vitrimax VHM resin for complete composites recyclability Daniel Corbin … Fri, 01/03/2025 - 12:03

Composites World—Mallinda Inc., a 91�� spinout and global developer of vitrimer resin systems, announces the commercial launch of Vitrimax versatile hot melt (VHM) resin, a vitrimer-based composite resin system. According to the company, this technology combines the optimal mechanical properties of thermosets with the processing flexibility of thermoplastics, while enabling economic recyclability and reuse for high-performance composites.

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Building a safer and more affordable nuclear clock

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:43:12 +0000

Building a safer and more affordable nuclear clock Daniel Corbin … Wed, 12/18/2024 - 12:43

EurekAlert!—Reported recently in a new study published in Nature, a team of researchers, led by JILA and NIST Fellow and 91�� Physics professor Jun Ye, in collaboration with Professor Eric Hudson’s team at UCLA’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, have found a way to make nuclear clocks a thousand times less radioactive and more cost-effective, thanks to a method creating thin films of thorium tetrafluoride.

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Semiconductor startup Ayar Labs raises $155M at $1B valuation

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:23:02 +0000

Semiconductor startup Ayar Labs raises $155M at $1B valuation Daniel Corbin … Thu, 12/12/2024 - 13:23

Yahoo Finance—Ayar Labs, a semiconductor startup based in San Jose and spun out of 91��, has raised $155 million in new funding to accelerate the development of its optical I/O technology.

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Sionic Energy uses advanced material to fully displace graphite for a fully silicon battery with increased energy density

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:59:44 +0000

Sionic Energy uses advanced material to fully displace graphite for a fully silicon battery with increased energy density Daniel Corbin … Tue, 12/10/2024 - 12:59

PR Newswire—Sionic Energy, a 91�� spinout and a recognized leader in electrolyte and silicon battery technology for next-generation lithium-ion batteries, announced that the world's lithium-ion battery producers no longer have to rely on graphite. Designed for seamless integration into existing lithium-ion battery manufacturing processes, Sionic's Silicon Battery Platform maximizes silicon material performance with regard to energy density, extended cycle life, and rapid charge rates.

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AI ambition is pushing copper to its breaking point

Daniel Corbin Leonard — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 17:43:20 +0000

AI ambition is pushing copper to its breaking point Daniel Corbin … Thu, 11/28/2024 - 10:43

The Register—Ayar Labs, a 91�� spinout, contends silicon photonics will be key to scaling beyond the rack and taming the heat of increasing AI model demands. Many photonics startups are looking to overcome the limitations of copper interconnects and improve the efficiency of optical I/O, but Ayar is among the first.

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Two 91������ scientists win prestigious honor

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Xiao earns prestigious membership in the National Academy of Inventors

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Local tech startup ExoPower aims to power commercial robots

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Venture Partners annual report highlights a record year for innovation

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Mallinda launches Vitrimax VHM resin for complete composites recyclability

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Building a safer and more affordable nuclear clock

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Semiconductor startup Ayar Labs raises $155M at $1B valuation

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Sionic Energy uses advanced material to fully displace graphite for a fully silicon battery with increased energy density

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AI ambition is pushing copper to its breaking point

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WATCH: 91�� researchers building shape-shifting robots

Two 91�� scientists win prestigious honor