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Table of Contents

Foreword

Introduction

Executive Summary

NASA Technologies Enhance Our Lives

NASA Technologies Benefiting Society

Health and Medicine

Circulation-Enhancing Device Improves CPR
Noninvasive Test Detects Cardiovascular Disease
Scheduling Accessory Assists Patients with Cognitive Disorders
Neurospinal Screening Evaluates Nerve Function
Hand-Held Instrument Fights Acne, Tops Over-the-Counter Market
Multispectral Imaging Broadens Cellular Analysis
Hierarchical Segmentation Enhances Diagnostic Imaging

Transportation

Comprehensive Software Eases Air Traffic Management
Modeling Tool Advances Rotorcraft Design
Air Data Report Improves Flight Safety
Advanced Airfoils Boost Helicopter Performance
Deicing System Protects General Aviation Aircraft

Public Safety

Chemical-Sensing Cables Detect Potential Threats
Infrared Imaging Sharpens View in Critical Situations
Plants Clean Air and Water for Indoor Environments

Consumer, Home, and Recreation

Corrosive Gas Restores Artwork, Promises Myriad Applications
Detailed Globes Enhance Education and Recreation
Food Supplement Reduces Fat, Improves Flavor
Additive Transforms Paint into Insulation
New Lubricants Protect Machines and the Environment

Environmental and Agricultural Resources

Advanced Systems Map, Monitor, and Manage Earth’s Resources
Sensor Network Provides Environmental Data
Voltage Controller Saves Energy, Prolongs Life of Motors
Treatment Prevents Corrosion in Steel and Concrete Structures

Computer Technology

Optics Program Simplifies Analysis and Design
Design Application Translates 2-D Graphics to 3-D Surfaces
Hybrid Modeling Improves Health and Performance Monitoring
Software Sharing Enables Smarter Content Management
Engineering Software Suite Validates System Design

Industrial Productivity

Open-Lattice Composite Design Strengthens Structures
Ultra-Sensitive Photoreceiver Boosts Data Transmission
Micro Machining Enhances Precision Fabrication
Portable Hyperspectral Imaging Broadens Sensing Horizons
Hypersonic Composites Resist Extreme Heat and Stress
Computational Modeling Develops Ultra-Hard Steel
Thin, Light, Flexible Heaters Save Time and Energy
Novel Nanotube Manufacturing Streamlines Production
‘NASA Invention of the Year’ Controls Noise and Vibration
Thermoelectric Devices Advance Thermal Management

Research and Operations

Education News

Partnership News

Innovative Partnerships Program

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