Lead Inventor

Prashant Kumta

Novel Cathodes for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

05179

New CFMs for Li-S battery cathodes enable high conductivity, polysulfide trapping, and scalable, low-cost high-energy cathodes.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Tags: Engineering
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Prashant N. Kumta
Ramalinga Kuruba
Date Submitted: 2019-11-21

Novel Approach to Improve Lithium Metal Batteries

06476

New MCA alloy-based lithium battery approach replaces copper current collectors, enables dendrite-free, high-capacity, lighter Li metal cells.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Tags: Chemistry
Electrochemistry
Engineering
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Mayur Mahendra Gaikwad
Prashant N. Kumta
Ramalinga Kuruba
Date Submitted: 2023-08-08

Biosensors for the Detection of Brain Injury

04031

Antibody-aptamer biosensor detects tau in blood via electrochemical impedance, enabling rapid, portable TBI/ND biomarker diagnosis.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Sensor
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Robert L. Kormos
Prashant N. Kumta
David O. Okonkwo
Date Submitted: 2016-09-23

High Capacity Air Stable Lithium Ion (Li-ion) Batteries

04091

High-capacity, dendrite-free Li-ion anodes using Li-rich alloys boost energy density; suit EVs, devices, greener energy.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Bharat Gattu
Prashanth Jampani Hanumantha
Date Submitted: 2016-11-26

New High Throughput, Facile Approach to Mo6S8 Chevrel Phase Cathodes

03001

High-throughput synthesis of Mo6S8 Chevrel-phase cathodes for Mg-based rechargeable batteries with facile prep methods.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Chemical
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Prashant N. Kumta
Ayyakkannu Manivannan
Date Submitted: 2013-03-06

Novel Laser Sintering/Melting Method

06975

AI-driven hybrid laser sintering/melting enables solvent-free, dendrite-free Li-ion batteries with higher density, lower cost.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Material Science
Tags: Engineering
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Matthew Criado
Brock T. Golesich
Howard Arthur Kuhn
Date Submitted: 2024-11-13
Collections: Healthcare AI

Novel Approach to Overcome Biofouling in Biosensors

05784

Two-electrode correction boosts label-free biosensor accuracy by masking biofouling, enabling simultaneous multi-target detection.

Technology Type: Diagnostic/Assay
Technology Subtype: Other Diagnostic/Assay
Therapeutic Areas: Infectious Disease
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Prashant N. Kumta
Sangeetha Kunjukunju
Date Submitted: 2021-08-16

Sequential Cold Spray Laser Sintering (SCLS): A Method of Additive Manufacturing for 3D Structure Creation

05137

Hybrid additive manufacturing fusing cold spray and laser sintering to build strong, low-porosity 3D metal structures.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Matthew Criado
Brock T. Golesich
Howard Arthur Kuhn
Date Submitted: 2019-10-11

Highly active electro-catalysts

03729

Non-noble, low-cost electro-catalysts rival Pt/IrO2 for ORR in PEM fuel cells, scalable and versatile across energy apps.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Prashanth Jampani Hanumantha
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2015-09-22

Resorbable Magnesium Hardware for Bone Fractures

03562

Biodegradable magnesium bone fixation hardware strengthens healing and resorbs, reducing need for removal and surgeries.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Da-Tren Chou
Vijay S. Gorantla
Dae Ho Hong
Date Submitted: 2015-03-24
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Revolutionizing Water Electrolysis with Advanced Non-Noble Metal Catalysts

02626

Advanced non-noble/noble oxide catalysts boost PEM water electrolysis efficiency, reducing cost for green hydrogen production.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Tags: Sustainability
Electrochemistry
Renewable Energy
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Karan Sandeep Kadakia
Prashant N. Kumta
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2011-11-19

High-Performance Electro-Spun Sulfur Wires for Advanced Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

03459

Electrospun sulfur wires with conducting polymer coating boost conductivity, cycling, and stability for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Bharat Gattu
Prashanth Jampani Hanumantha
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2014-11-28
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Nanostructured Silicon-Carbon Composite Anodes for High-Capacity Stable Lithium-Ion Battery Performance

01802

Mechanochemical silicon-carbon anodes with Si–graphite dispersion, amorphous carbon interfaces, CNT network, and B2O3 control for >1000 mAh/g.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2008-08-18

Corrosion-Resistant, Bioactive Coatings for Magnesium -Based Medical Devices

03014

Bioactive PEM coatings yield corrosion resistance, improved biocompatibility, and controlled biomolecule delivery for magnesium-based implants.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Musculoskeletal
Tags: Biomaterial
Coating
Polymer
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Sangeetha Kunjukunju
Boeun Lee
Date Submitted: 2013-04-01

Novel Architecture for Dendrite Free Li-ion Batteries

05155

Dendrite-free Li-metal anodes via CNF-PDMS/Cu, enabling high CE (>99%), >2000 mAh/g, stable 600-cycle LIBs.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Tags: Engineering
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Bharat Gattu
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2019-10-31

ResMag: A Resorbable Magnesium Alloy for Medical Applications

04049

Biodegradable magnesium alloy implants matching bone elasticity reduce metastasis risk and need for removal surgeries.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Regenerative medicine
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Da-Tren Chou
Dae Ho Hong
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2016-10-18
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

High Performance Catalysts for Acid-Mediated Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

05577

Earth-abundant Ti5Si3-silicide catalyst with ultra-low Pt group metals enables durable, cost-effective HOR in acid PEM fuel cells.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Shrinath Dattatray Ghadge
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2020-12-30

Electrospun Textile-Based Flexible Battery System for Wearable Energy Storage

03929

Flexible, yarn-based electrospun battery integrating sulfur cathodes, silicon/lithium-metal anodes, gel-polymer electrolyte for wearable energy storage.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Bharat Gattu
Prashanth Jampani Hanumantha
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2016-05-08

CardioSense

03620

Handheld, inexpensive blood test using aptamers for rapid, broad CVD screening and early risk detection.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Monitoring Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Indications: Atrial fibrillation
Atherosclerotic disease
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Mitali S. Patil
Date Submitted: 2015-05-21
Collections: Cardiometabolic

ResMag: A Resorbable Magnesium Alloy for Medical Applications

02522

ResMag: a biodegradable magnesium alloy matching bone properties, enabling resorbable orthopedic implants with safe, controlled degradation. 15 words.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Industrial Biotech
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Da-Tren Chou
Dae Ho Hong
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2011-07-14
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Nanostructured Composite Anodes for Stable, High-capacity Lithium-ion Batteries

01990

Nano-engineered, binder-free Si/C nanostructured anodes on current collectors with controlled spacing, dopants, and surface layers for >1000 mAh/g cycling.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2009-04-28

Novel Biomimetic Rotated Plywood Motifs as Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering

03778

Biomimetic rotated plywood bone scaffolds via binder-jet 3D printing; data-driven, multi-material, enhanced strength, tailored implants.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Gary Zhengbo Yu
Date Submitted: 2015-11-27
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Revolutionary Biodegradable Iron Alloys for Advanced Medical Implants

02903

Biodegradable iron alloys engineered to safely corrode in vivo, providing resorbable, strong implants matched to healing timelines.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Material Science
Tags: Biomaterial
Precision medicine
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Da-Tren Chou
Sung Jae Chung
Moni Kanchan Datta
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2012-09-27
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

An All-in-One Integrated, Inter-Convertible Fold-able Cell Phone, Tablet, and Personal Computer

03727

A foldable, all-in-one flexible device morphs from phone to tablet to PC, blending durable, energy-dense flexible electronics.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Other Engineering Technology
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Prashanth Jampani Hanumantha
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2015-09-18

Composite Polymer Electrolytes Improve Li–S Batteries

04093

Composite polymer electrolytes enable stable Li–S batteries with higher energy density via gel separators and inorganic fillers.

Technology Type: Engineering Technology
Technology Subtype: Energy
Tags: Engineering
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Moni Kanchan Datta
Bharat Gattu
Prashanth Jampani Hanumantha
Date Submitted: 2016-11-27

Degradable Osteosensor: Novel Degradable CNT-based Impedimetric Biosensors for Bone Marker Detection

03000

Degradable CNT-based impedimetric sensor detects bone resorption markers; biodegradable, home-use osteosense enables in vivo monitoring.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Immunology
Musculoskeletal
Therapeutic Indications: Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoporosis
Bone metabolism
Tags: Aging
Biomaterial
Coating
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Mitali S. Patil
Madhumati Ramanathan
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2013-03-04
Collections: Regenerative Medicine
Women's & Reproductive Health

TracheoMag

03396

Biodegradable magnesium-lithium airway stent with ultra-ductility, enabling natural healing and reduced need for removal.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Surgery
Respiratory
Tags: Biomaterial
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Oleg Velikokhatnyi
Jingyao Wu
Date Submitted: 2014-09-09
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Novel Nanostructured Smart Injectable Bone Cements for Bone Regeneration

01918

Smart injectable calcium phosphate bone cement carries proteins, DNA, cells, and drugs; enables rapid, porous, 3D-printed, regenerative bone repair.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Therapeutic Indications: Osteoporosis
Bone metabolism
Tags: Aging
Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Abhijit Roy
Charles S. Sfeir
Date Submitted: 2009-02-13
Collections: Regenerative Medicine
Women's & Reproductive Health