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Patents | USil in 1st place among the classical universities

The Patent Office of the Republic of Poland (UPRP) has published a report for 2021, containing, among others, statistical data on the protection of industrial property in Poland. University of Silesia in Katowice came 12th with the number of 42 patents in the ranking of all entities that received the largest number of granted patents...

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Patented solution for the electronics industry

Scientists from the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Silesia in Katowice have developed a new method of creating PZT based ceramic material, which can be successfully used in the construction of various elements in microelectronics and micromechanics. The developed technological process allows for creating a piezoelectric ceramic with the addition of...

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Patent | New pharmaceutical composition against heart diseases

It is estimated that virtually every second person in the world might have an increased level of cholesterol in blood plasma, which consequently contributes to many cardiovascular system diseases. Thus, scientists are searching for more effective medicines to decrease the level of bad cholesterol in the blood. The group of active substances used in such...

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Patent | New solution that accelerates the breeding of new barley varieties

Scientists associated with the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the University of Silesia have been conducting research for several years, thanks to which it will be possible to accelerate the breeding of new crop varieties of great economic importance. The effects of these activities include methods to increase the efficiency of spring barley cultivation (see...

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Patent | New fuel additives

Chemists associated with the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Silesia have developed a method of obtaining organic compounds with the structure of acetals that can be used as fuel additives. Doping of gasoline or diesel fuel has many advantages. It protects the engine components of vehicles against faster wear, and may...

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Distinction in the Polish Product of the Future Competition

The research team from the Institute of Chemistry was awarded in the 23rd edition of the Polish Product of the Future competition in the category “joint product of the future by a higher education and science institution and an entrepreneur.” The inventors of the solution Development of a method for regeneration of DeNOx catalytic converters...

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Patent | “Green chemistry,” a new way of obtaining poly(ionic liquids)

Ionic liquids are an interesting example of materials that fit in the idea of the so-called green chemistry. It is due to the fact that the process of their design and obtaining takes into account the complete elimination or the least possible use of substances hazardous and harmful for people and the environment. They are...

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Active layers in organic electroluminescent diodes (OLEDs) | Patent for the University of Silesia

Design of nanomaterials and research on their properties contributes, among other things, to the ongoing development of modern technologies applied in organic electronics. Interesting solutions are provided by anthracene derivatives, which, thanks to their properties, may be used for the construction of active layers in organic electroluminescent diodes (OLEDs). A method for obtaining such derivatives...

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