UA - Banco de Patentes
NEW FILTER FOR REMOVING TAR, NICOTINE AND TOXIC COMPOUNDS FROM TOBACCO SMOKE
It has developed a new filter that eliminates tar, nicotine and other toxic gases present in tobacco smoke in a very efficient way more efficiently than current filters available in the market....
Holographic sensor for detection of adulterants in essential oils
A holographic technique for qualitative and quantitative detection of adulterants in essential oils has been developed. The sensor could be miniaturized and manufactured at a low cost compared to...
New procedure for anoxic marine sediments remediation
A new anoxic marine sediment remediation system and a procedure allowing in situ transformation of soft, black, muddy sediment into a well-oxygenated, firmer sediment has been developed. It could...
New bioreactor for growing plant cell culture in suspension
A bubble column-type bioreactor has been developed to perform, under aseptic conditions, plant cell culture in suspension. Its innovative design allows recovering the growing medium, its...
Smart polyurethane pressure-sensitive adhesive with controlled tack
An innovative polyurethane pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) has been developed. It presents a controllable degree of stickiness ("tack").The tack of the adhesive is changed abruptly in specific...
TECHNOLOGY FOR LOCATING INJURED PEOPLE IN AREAS WITHOUT MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE
The University of Alicante has developed a technology that allows the use of the mobile phone to locate people who have suffered an accident in places where there is no mobile coverage. The...
STAND-ALONE SYSTEM FOR THE PURIFICATION OF BRACKISH WATER DIRECTLY POWERED BY PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY
An stand-alone system for the desalination and disinfection of water by electrodialysis (ED) and the necessary water pre- and post-conditioning steps has been developed. The system is sustainable...
NATURAL HYBRIDS NANOPIGMENTS SYNTHESIS FOR MULTIPLE INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
A new process to produce nano-structured hybrid nanopigments has been developed. These nanopigments confer improved optical, thermal, and mechanical properties when they are applied on composite...
NEW CUSTOMIZABLE CONCTACT LENS TO CORRECT PRESBYOPIA
New multifocal contact lens has been developed to compensate presbyopia (age-related near vision deterioration). It's made of oxygen permeable rigid material, with scleral bearing, which is fully...
Sustainable production of fuel (bioethanol) from shelfish waste
A novel process has been developed that uses fungi to produce biofuel (ethanol) and fungal biomass for agrobiotechnological use from shellfish industry waste as a substitute for agroforestry crops...
Innovative process of integrated culture of marine species
Researchers have developed a procedure that combines the culture of several marine species in the same place, as part of an integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) system. The main culture may...
Novel self-expanding polyurethane foams intended for inert filling of pleural and other human cavities
It has been developed a method for filling and sealing the pleural cavity for patients suffering the symptoms related to the complication or chronicity of pathological pleural cavities. It...
Method for recycling of vessels and other structures composed of fiberglass and resin.
Researchers at the University of Alicante have developed a method to recycle composite fiberglass structures on a polymer matrix (resin). The process removes the polymer matrix, recovering glass...
Multi-sensor platform to improve communication and motor or cognitive rehabilitation of disabled people.
Researchers at the University of Alicante have developed a novel platform with multiple sensors (gesture recognition, eye tracking, etc.) to improve the rehabilitation, both motor and cognitive,...
A decision support system for melanoma diagnosis
It has been developed a software support system for helping dermatologists in the diagnosis of the melanoma (a type of skin cancer). This diagnosis can use images obtained with dermatoscopic...
New family of dyes
It has been developed a simple and friendly environmental process to obtain new dyes for coloring materials (plastic, textile, leather, paints...), for laser devices, thermography and solar cells....
Low cost sensors for the detection of gaseous hydrogen
The University of Alicante has developed a new procedure for the preparation of sensors in order to detect gaseous hydrogen in a simple, economical and efficient way. The main advantages of this...
Control system allowing drones flight autonomously
UA has developed a control system, which allows a greater versatility in flight for drones. With this system a vehicle can switch between different flight plans or define in real time the optimum...
Food desinfection system using ultraviolet germicidal radiation
A research group at the University of Alicante has developed a technology for the use of ultraviolet (UV) germicidal radiation in the disinfection of foods, mainly liquid foods. This technology...
Device for position and lumbar spine control
A device to control the position and movement of the lumbar spine has been developed. This device is measures the degree of lumbar spine and,rotation of the trunk as well as changes in position or...
Low cost system for measuring vibrations through cameras
A low cost technique to measure the frequency of small-amplitude vibration movements has been developed. The method is based on high-speed video acquisition and can be easily implemented with a...
Autonomous vehicles for transport of materials in warehouses
It has been developed a low cost device that can be adapted to different types of vehicles, new or used, allowing the movement and transport of loads in complex spaces without the need for...
Catalytic trap to remove emissions from combustion engines
Catalytic trap to remove emissions from combustion engines A new catalyst for removing hydrocarbon emission on combustion engines has been developed. This catalyst does not use noble metals and...
New materials with high thermal conductivity for electronics
New materials with high thermal conductivity for electronics University of Alicante has developed a process for manufacturing an innovative composite characterized by a high thermal conductivity,...
Human Language Technologies for the retrieval, classification, extraction, analysis and generation of documentary information and social web
The University of Alicante has developed different techniques for the conversion of the documentary information into precise knowledge. The key lies on detecting the relevant aspects of the data...
New family of molecules to fight bacteria, virus and cancer
New family of molecules to fight bacteria, virus and cancer It has been developed a procedure to synthesize nucleoside analogues, called azanucleosides, characterized for being potential...
New procedure for the elimination of printed ink from plastic film
New procedure for the elimination of printed ink from plastic film The University of Alicante has developed a new and eco-friendly process for the elimination of printed ink from plastic films...
Novel elicitors to increase production of resveratrol
Novel elicitors to increase production of resveratrol It has been developed a simple biotechnological method to obtain and accumulate high amounts of antioxidant resveratrol from natural...
Aerial obstacle detection software for the visually impaired
Aerial obstacle detection software for the visually impaired Software aimed to detect aerial obstacles (e.g. tree branches, awnings) has been developed, addressed to the visually impaired. The...
Videogames and Game learning Know-how: ByteRealms
Videogames and Game learning Know-how: ByteRealms ByteRealms is a brand for designing and developing educative and innovative videogames under request. The objective is to design new concepts for...