Successful technology commercialization efforts that have positively impacted the economy, society, or national security.
Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB. Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
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The AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate Technology Transfer office recently licensed in-house developed microencapsulated chemiluminescent materials to startup company Battle Sight Technologies LLC. These materials can be used in glow stick “crayons” to write messages or mark items in the field. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Holly Jordan)
Comparison of simulated liquid nickel breakup by argon atomization gas (a) and experimental liquid nickel gas atomization spray high speed video frame (b).
A titanium bolt and the corresponding amount of titanium powder necessary to create it.
Parts of a shredded hard drive that's being recycled.
National Security Agency server port protection devices guard against cyber crime. Network breaches an data loss are threats that impact everyone. But not everyone knows that the common device port can be one of the biggest cyber vulnerabilities. The commercialized devices provide a physical layer of cyber security.
