TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Remotely Operated Ultrasonic Separation (UltraSep)
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Energy is offering a technology licensing opportunity for UltraSep, a novel ultrasonic separation technology developed by Los Alamos National Laboratory. This technology aims to address inefficiencies in traditional filtration methods used in industrial manufacturing by providing a membrane-free solution that significantly reduces maintenance disruptions and operational footprint. UltraSep is designed for applications in various sectors, including food and beverage production, pharmaceutical processes, and critical nuclear operations, achieving over 99.9% metal removal and up to 95% bulk water extraction. Interested parties can reach out to Marc Witkowski or Lindsay Augustyn at licensing@lanl.gov for further discussions regarding partnership opportunities, as the technology is currently at Technology Readiness Level 5 and available for licensing agreements.