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Metal Biosorption and Concentration Engineering
Engineering microbial surface display of metal-binding peptides for rare earth element biosorption and measuring binding capacity, selectivity, and metal recovery efficiency.
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Sulfur Oxidation Pathway for Bioleaching
Engineering Acidithiobacillus for enhanced sulfide mineral oxidation and measuring leaching rate improvement and metal extraction efficiency from low-grade ore bioleaching applications.
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Lithium and Battery Metal Recovery Bioprocesses
Developing microbial systems for lithium and cobalt recovery from spent batteries and measuring recovery efficiency and cost competitiveness versus hydrometallurgical approaches.
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Biosensor-Guided Geomicrobiology Applications
Engineering whole-cell biosensors for subsurface metal and nutrient sensing and measuring real-time monitoring capability for in situ bioremediation process control applications.
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Engineered Microbial Consortia for Gold Recovery SaaS
A cloud-based platform that designs and optimizes synthetic microbial communities for efficient gold extraction from ore and electronic waste streams. It delivers recurring revenue through subscription licensing while reducing gold recovery costs by 40% and increasing yield rates for mining operations.
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Real-Time Biomineral Precipitation Control Systems
Industrial IoT hardware and software solutions that monitor and regulate microbial precipitation of valuable minerals through automated metabolic feedback loops. This enables premium pricing for refined mineral products and reduces operational variability, capturing 15-25% margin improvements for processing facilities.
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Rare Earth Element Bioextraction Process Optimization Tools
Commercial software toolkit that engineers acid-producing bacteria and chelation pathways to selectively extract rare earth elements from low-grade ores and electronic waste. It unlocks new revenue streams by making previously uneconomic deposits viable and commands premium pricing in the critical materials supply chain.
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Copper Leaching Pathway Enzyme Engineering Platform
A synthetic biology design platform that rapidly engineers and screens optimized oxidoreductase enzymes for accelerated bioleaching of copper deposits and tailings. It delivers IP licensing and royalty-based contracts while enabling clients to increase copper recovery rates and reduce energy consumption versus chemical methods.
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Biofilm-Based Metal Concentration and Purification Reactors
Modular biofilm reactor systems with engineered microbial communities designed for multi-stage metal concentration and selective purification in closed-loop operations. The hardware-as-a-service model generates recurring maintenance and optimization revenue while reducing operating costs and environmental compliance liabilities for mining and recycling companies.
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Genomic Data Integration Platform for Biomining Strain Development
An AI-powered database and design platform that aggregates genomic sequences, phenotypic data, and bioprocess parameters to accelerate synthetic strain engineering for target mineral extraction. It generates B2B SaaS revenue while reducing time-to-market for new bioprocesses and enabling customers to develop proprietary strain libraries.
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Living Material Responsive to Environmental Signals
Engineering biofilm-forming cells with environmental signal-responsive material property changes and measuring material stiffness, adhesion, and morphology programmability from synthetic circuits.
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Bacterial Fabrication of Electronic Components
Developing bacteria for conductive pili and metal nanoparticle synthesis for biofabricated electronics and measuring conductivity and device performance from biologically produced components.
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