IAC ITP Technology Specialties (Adopt a Technology)

Listing of IAC Centers and their adopted DOE-ITP developed and supported advanced technologies
List of ITP Technologies: Commercial Successes

Center	Tech Name	Description
Texas A&M, College Station view center	Low NOx Burners	New technologies for heating systems help to limit NOx emissions.
Bradley University view center	Ceramic Membranes for Gas Separation	Low-cost, robust membrane allows economical recovery of industrial gases.
Colorado State University view center	Tunable Diode Laser Sensor for Combustion Control	Compact system allowing for real-time combustion monitoring.
University of Delaware view center	On-Line Laser-Based Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge	Effective, real-time measurements of steel tube wall thickness.
Georgia Institute of Technology view center	VaporSep - Solvent Recovery from Effluent Streams	Membrane separation used for economical recovery of industrial solvents.
Iowa State University view center	Multiple Station Air Gauge: Non-Contact Part Inspection and Gauging	Air gauge system accurately gauges parts without damaging casting patterns.
University of Illinois, Chicago view center	Super Boiler	New boiler design promises ultra-low emissions while reducing size.
Lehigh University view center	Flame Image Analysis for Natural Gas-Fired Furnaces	Increasing efficiency while lowering emissions via real-time flame monitoring.
University of Louisiana, Lafayette view center	Fiber Optic Sensor for Combustion Measurement and Control	Robust system allows real-time monitoring of temperature and chemical composition.
University of Massachusetts view center	Oxy-Fuel Firing	Oxy-fuel combustion saves energy and reduces emissions.
University of Miami view center	Oxygen Enhanced Combustion for Recycled Aluminum	New metal melting system reduces energy use and increases productivity.
Mississippi State view center	Dimpled Tube Heat Exchangers	Improving the thermal efficiency of industrial process heaters.
University of Missouri-Columbia view center	Meta-Lax Thermal Stress Reliever	Quick, energy-efficient vibration technology prevents distortion and cracking.
North Carolina State view center	Pressure Swing Adsorption for Hydrocarbon and Nitrogen Recovery	Highly selective pressure swing adsorption technology recovers valuable components from waste streams.
Oklahoma State University view center	Hollow-Fiber Membrane Compressed Air Drying System	New, simple compressed air drying system promises energy savings and increased productivity.
Oregon State University view center	VOC Reduction in Wood Drying	Operational practices can reduce volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
San Diego State University view center	Process Heater System	Combination of technologies working together to maximize efficiency and minimize emissions.
San Francisco State University view center	MultiGas™ : Combustion Tuning and Emissions Monitoring	On-line feedback resulting in lower energy use and emissions for boilers and turbines .
Syracuse University view center	Thermal Imaging of High-Temperature Furnaces	Near infrared imaging of high-temperature processes helps optimization.
Tennessee Technological University view center	Dross Boss Aluminum Reclaimer for Foundry Applications	Affordable metallic recovery system saves energy, reduces landfill waste streams.
University of Alabama view center	Dilute Oxygen Combustion (DOC) System	Improving reheat furnace productivity while reducing NOx emissions.
University of Dayton view center	Isothermal Melting	Conductive heating improves energy efficiency and reduces metal oxidation.
University of Florida view center	Continuous Cascade Fermentation System for Chemical Precursors	New compressed air drying system promises energy savings and increased productivity.
University of Michigan view center	Oxygen Enhanced Combustion for Recycled Aluminum	New metal melting system reduces energy use and increases productivity.
University of Washington view center	PyrOptix Detection and Control of Deposition on Pendant Tubes	Infrared camera enables internal inspection of kraft recovery boilers during normal operation.
West Virginia University view center	Life Improvement of Pot Hardware in Continuous Hot-Dipping Processes	Increasing pot resistance to corrosion and dross buildup to improve life and efficiency.

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Content Last Updated: 11/13/2007