Microelectrode Electrochemical Cell for Fast, Precise Reaction Control (Microelectrode‑Based Electrochemical Cell, Tech ID: 22‑018)
Technology Overview: This technology features a microelectrode‑based electrochemical cell that enhances mass transport, kinetics, and signal fidelity. The architecture reduces ohmic losses and diffusion limitations, enabling rapid response and tighter control of electrochemical reactions. The platform is adaptable to sensing, electrosynthesis, and energy‑conversion use cases where precision and efficiency are critical.
Industry Pain Point: Conventional cells struggle with sluggish transport and poor control at small scales.
NJIT Solution: Microelectrode geometry delivers fast, accurate electrochemical performance.
Key Features & Advantages
- Improved mass transport and reaction rates
- Lower resistance and noise
- Compact, modular form factor
- Broad applicability (sensing to synthesis)
Development Stage: TRL 3–4 – Laboratory validation completed.
Target Markets
- Electrochemical sensors
- Electrosynthesis & analytical chemistry
- Energy storage/conversion R\&D
Market Opportunity
- Electrochemical sensor market (2026): ~$8B
- CAGR: ~9–10%
- 2035 projection: ~$15–17B
Commercial & IP Details
Inventors: Sagnik Basuray, Zhenglong Li