Since 2006, the more than 2,700 faculty at the Purdue West Lafayette campus have been granted a total of 137 patents. The School of Nuclear Engineering is proud to post that since 2006, Prof. Hassanein has been granted four.

Patents:

   1. "Method and system for small scale pumping" Patent
          No. US 7651673 B1 (2010)
   2. "Method for nano-pumping using carbon nanotubes" Patent
          No. US 7632482 B1 (2009)
   3. "Method for plasma formation for extreme ultraviolet lithography-theta
          pinch" Patent No. US 7180082 B1 (2007)
   4. "Method for generating extreme ultraviolet with mather-type plasma
          accelerators for use in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography" Patent
          No. US 7115887 B1 (2006)