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Adaptive Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing System

A key technology for broadband wireless communications

Virtual Historian?: Digital History in the Canadian Classroom

A web-based educational program for teaching Canadian history in both official languages.

Online Single-pilot Resource Management Safety Training Program (OSRM?)

Advanced, affordable and entertaining safety training for general aviation pilots, delivered via the internet.

A non-invasive test of oocyte quality in assisted conception

An innovative, real-time test of oocyte quality, applicable to assisted conception treatments, that does no harm to the oocyte itself.

Fluidizable Catalyst for Hydrocarbon Reforming and Biomass Gasification

Researchers at the University of Western Ontario have developed improved catalysts for both the steam and dry reforming process of methane.

Polymer Nanocomposites Via a One-Step Synthesis Method

Western inventors have created some unique polymer nanocomposites which can be formed in one step!

Biogenerator

A biological fuel cell based on the microbial regeneration of the oxidant, ferric ions, by the process of aerobic oxidation of ferrous to ferric ions by chemolithotrophic microorganisms.

Synthesis of Thin Film Vanadium Oxide (VO2)

This synthesis produces sol-gel precursor solutions that are resistant to oxidation for months instead of hours.

Waste Water Treatment System

University of Western Ontario researchers have designed a new, compact, highly efficient waste water treatment process, using a liquid-solid circulating fluidized bed system.

An Integrated, Continuous Fluidized Bed Ion Exchange System

This University of Western Ontario invention represents a breakthrough in the area of ion exchange chromatography, as a highly efficient substitute for the packed bed and fluidized bed ion exchange processes.

Micro Fine, Dry Powder Pulmonary Drug Delivery Technology Suite

A Pulmonary Drug Delivery Technology Suite comprised of two innovative inventions for the precision measurement and dispensing of micro fine, dry powders.

Novel Elastomer for Biomedical Applications

A groundbreaking, new dendritic Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) which can be produced more easily than earlier generations and at a significant cost advantage.

Powder Paint Fluidization Additives

University of Western Ontario researchers have developed novel powder paint additives that have been demonstrated to provide excellent fluidization of ultra-fine powders in both laboratory and industrial powder coating processes.

Anti-Faraday Effect Powder Coating Guns

Provides long-term, efficient charging performance with a relatively simple configuration.

Biological Nutrient Removal by Modified MBR System

A new, compact, highly efficient wastewater treatment process employing an MBR unit.


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