Researchers at UCLA have developed a solution-based processing method to produce Cu-In-S ternary nanocrystals with tunable material characteristics that are suitable for use in high efficiency solar cell fabrication. The researchers have developed a...
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Researchers at UCLA have developed an information technology system that enables physicians to merge real-time patient data flow with teleconsultation. This teleconsulting system allows physicians to provide "on-demand" patient care over the...
Topics: clinical workflow, communication, healthcare, HIS, IT, latest inventions, patent, software, speech recognition, telephone, ucla, voice access

UCLA investigators, from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, have engineered a synthetic pathway within E. coli to produce high quantities of both acetone and isopropanol. The amount of isopropanol produced exceeds that from native...
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UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical Engineering have developed a fast, stable computer-aided design (CAD) algorithm to model large-scale RLC networks with inductance. The RLC networks are conventionally modeled and simulated using software..
Topics: CAD, CAM, EDA, electronics, fabrication, ic chip, latest inventions, patent, physical design, semiconductor, semiconductor design IC Chip, software, ucla

UCLA researchers have developed a pneumatic haptic feedback system that can be used for a variety of applications including remote or robotically-assisted surgical procedures, neuroprosthetics, video-gaming and virtual-reality simulation. The enhanced...
Topics: actuator, feedback, haptic, laparoscopic, latest inventions, medical devices, micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS), minimally invasive surgery (MIS), prosthetics, remote, robotic, sensor, surgery, tactile interface, telemedicine, ucla