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Northwestern Startup: NuMat Technologies, Inc
Founded: 2011
Northwestern Inventor:
Omar Farha
Weinberg School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Chemistry
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Randall Q. Snurr
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Joseph T. Hupp
Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry
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Numat...
Published: 5/5/2026
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Updated: 5/5/2026
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Keywords(s): Catalyst, Energy and Infrastructure, Environment, Materials, MOFs, Polymer, Startup with Northwestern IP
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Energy & Sustainability, Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes
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Dynamic Optical Filter with Visible Pleochroism for Advanced Display Technologies
NU 2011-081
INVENTORS
James Stoddart* (Nobel laureate; Northwestern University, Weinberg College of Arts & Science, Department of Chemistry)
Samuel Stupp*
Alok Suryavamsee Tayi
Alexander Shveyd
Chi Hau Sue
SHORT DESCRIPTION
This technology is an organic charge-transfer co-crystal that exhibits visible pleochroism. It offers a dynamic...
Published: 12/9/2025
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Updated: 11/7/2025
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Keywords(s): Materials, MOFs
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes, Physical Sciences > Engineering & Technology
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Gas-Phase Metal Deposition in Metal-Organic Frameworks
NU 2013-064 InventorsOmar K. Farha* Joseph T. Hupp Joseph E. Mondloch Wojciech Bury Short DescriptionSimple method for introducing various metals into metal-organic frameworks efficiently AbstractMetal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a hybrid class of materials comprised of inorganic nodes and organic linkers. The metal sites in MOFs are essential for...
Published: 11/6/2025
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Updated: 2/26/2019
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Keywords(s): Materials, MOFs
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes
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Metal Organic Frameworks Based on Azolium Salts
NU 2011-096 InventorsOmar K Farha Joseph T Hupp John M Roberts Karl Scheidt* Short DescriptionCutting-edge method for generating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) that incorporate azolium salts (metal azolium frameworks, or MAFs) AbstractNorthwestern University researchers have developed a method for production of a new material for catalysis and gas...
Published: 11/6/2025
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Updated: 2/19/2019
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Keywords(s): Materials, MOFs
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes
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Hydrogel Dressing With Controlled Ion Release Properties for Wound Healing
NU 2014-168
Inventors
Guillermo Ameer*
Jisheng Xia
Short Description
Novel material for hydrogel wound dressings that can incorporate therapeutic metal ions
Abstract
Northwestern researchers have developed a novel hydrogel wound dressing that can slowly deliver therapeutic concentrations of copper ions to speed up wound healing. While...
Published: 11/6/2025
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Updated: 10/27/2018
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Keywords(s): Composite, Materials, MOFs, Therapeutics
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes
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