UW Madison researchers have developed a pressure sensor that can measure pressure accurately over a wide range and with high speed. It is more durable than existing models, is easy to manufacture and...
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UW-Madison and Morgridge researchers have developed new methods and systems for complete structural characterization of biological samples. The researchers combined mass spectrometry technologies with...
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A UW-Madison researcher proposes a new strategy that uses small, stress-response proteins to preserve fragile samples during cryo-EM SPA sample preparation. The figure below illustrates the general sa...
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A UW-Madison researcher has developed of a compact sensor for measuring the absorption spectra of typical liquids in real time. The solution allows for ATR spectroscopy by providing a baseline measur...
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UW-Madison Researchers have developed a microfluidic device for profiling cell types, evaluating multiple functional read-outs in an efficient, user-friendly high-throughput manner. The device allows ...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a battery-less tag that can harvest energy from radio signals above ground and send an active response, which is used to estimate the soil moisture. There are two...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a high throughput peptide mapping platform by combining a plate-based sample preparation method with direct injection MS analysis. Protein samples are cleaned, re...
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UW-Madison researchers and others have developed a high-speed sequencing method using a novel nanopore technology. As nucleotides pass through the nanopore, changes in the emitted light frequency enab...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a novel type of mass defect-based chemical tag for use in quantitative mass spectrometry analyses of proteins, peptides, glycans and metabolites. Mass defect-base...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a plasma ion source that exhibits a short delay between voltage application and ion beam initiation with low variance in the observed delay (i.e., jitter). Typica...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a room-temperature infrared sensor with high detection efficiency over a wide IR spectral band. Room-temperature operation makes this technology easier to use tha...
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UW-Madison and Morgridge Institute for Research researchers have created the first high throughput instrument to integrate single cell autofluorescence lifetimes with single-cell transcription (scRNA-...
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UW-Madison researchers have created a spiral inductor for on chip electromagnetic signal conversion. The spiral inductors include an electrically conductive spiral coil and a nitrogen vacancy (NV) dia...
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UW-Madison researchers have extended their previously developed "Exclusive Liquid Repellency" (ELR) multi-phase liquid system, by integrating it with a new magnetic isolation platform to per...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a new way to monitor the behavior of electrochemical double layers (EDL) by bringing them into spontaneous oscillation. The inventors used a modified multivibrato...
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UW-Madison researchers, in conjunction with an industry partner, have developed a printed serpentine trace that can act as both a temperature sensor and a strain/flow sensor. It is integrated on a sin...
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Optical metasurfaces enable unprecedented control over electromagnetic wave manipulation. By leveraging powerful resonance mechanisms supported by subwavelength structures arranged in two-dimensional ...
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Real-time vibration sensing is important in a variety of applications in industry, health care, and environmental monitoring. For example, vibration monitoring can assist in the prediction of natural ...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a unique inherent autofluorescent image-based classifiers neutrophil activation. The specific autofluorescence signatures are used to identify neutrophil activati...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a unique inherent fluorescent image-based classifiers for B cell and NK cell activation. The specific autofluorescence signatures are used to identify B cell acti...
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In conjunction with their industrial partner, UW-Madison researchers have created a passive capacitive sensor that uses thin-film electrodes placed in an interdigitated pattern to sense a variety of k...
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Characterizing the mechanical properties of multiphasic materials can be important in many applications. In the food industry, for instance, such characterization can help evaluate dehydration and aid...
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The range of passive RFID tags is constrained by three factors. The first is that the reflected energy to the reader rapidly decreases with distance between the reader and the RFID tag both with respe...
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Nitrate is a nutrient that helps plants grow, but too much of it can be harmful. Nitrate monitoring can be used to reduce the amount of fertilizer needed, which is better for the environment and can ...
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UW-Madison researchers have developed a novel profluorophore that binds to lithium ions with high specificity, inducing a fluorescent signal. The fluorescent indicator can be seamlessly integrated int...
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