Technology Offers
Acoustic signals generated by lasers
A novel laser-controlled audio system has been developed at KIT that generates sound waves in a controlled and spatially non-contact manner by laser plasma modulation. Auditory sound, ultrasound and higher-frequency signals can be generated.
- Biotechnology
- Plant engineering
- Chemical industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Food industry
- Medicine and healthcare
- Process and production engineering
- Analytics
Continuous fermentation of synthesis gas
A novel reactor design enables the continuous fermentation of synthesis gas under high pressure. In particular, parameter studies on fermentation can be carried out with the prototype.
Cellular delivery of bioactive molecules
Cell-penetrating peptides from human skin allow efficient and non-toxic cellular uptake of bioactive agents.
- Analytics
- Biotechnology
- Chemical industry
- Simulation and data processing
- Medicine and healthcare
- Software and IT
- Optical Industry
Detection of analytes using binding kinetics
New analytical method enables transformation of unselective inexpensive materials into selective receptors and increases the selectivity of established bioreceptors.
Efficient DNA smugglers
New tailored, polymeric base, cationic particles improve transfection of nucleic acids in cell biology.
- Coating technology
- Building industry
- Medicine and healthcare
- Microtechnology / precision mechanics
- Process and production engineering
- Safety technology
- Measurement technology
Long-lasting, highly efficient LED lights
Novel parallel LED wiring enables high power-saving potential for bright spotlights.
Surmounting obstacles
A balancing assistant for wheelchairs can cope semi-automatically with obstacles with the aid of sensor and control engineering.
- Biotechnology
- Medicine and healthcare
- Process and production engineering
- Analytics
- Pharmaceutical industry
Highly concentrated measuring of molecules
The microfluidic sample carrier SpeChip allows the determination of protein concentration levels via UV measurements in high-throughput.
- Chemical industry
- Medicine and healthcare
- Process and production engineering
- Microtechnology / precision mechanics
- Food industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Raw material and textile industry
Flexible hydrogenation
Compact modular reactor allows short product launch times of chemicals and pharmaceuticals.