Next-Generation Acoustic Engineering

Pioneering Ultrasonic & Megasonic Precision Cleaning Technology

Avanus Corporation develops patented acoustic transducer systems and liquid-solid surface conditioning technologies. We engineer high-efficiency wave propagation architectures for residential appliances, healthcare, and industrial precision applications.

US, JP, KR
Patents Granted
CN, IN, EU
Patents Pending
Stanford
Founder Technical Pedigree
Acoustic Transducer Core

Megasonic Cavitation Field

Controlled directional energy transfer in aqueous environments

Intellectual Property Portfolio

Patented Acoustic Transducer System

Our proprietary transducer architecture revolutionizes residential dishwashers, commercial laundry washing machines, and high-precision industrial cleaning applications.

US Patent & International Rights

Acoustic Transducer System & Method

Protected technology providing uniform acoustic energy distribution, reduced water usage, non-destructive surface cleaning, and optimal cavitation dynamics without relying purely on high temperature or heavy chemical detergent loads.

United States
Granted
Japan
JP 7656303
South Korea
Granted
China
Pending
India
Pending
European Union
Pending
Industrial Focus

Real-Time In-Process Welding Assessment

Continuous monitoring of weld quality live during fabrication. Analyzes wave propagation and transient signals in real time to detect immediate defects (porosity, cracking, lack of penetration), significantly cutting inspection downtime and repair costs.

Ultrasonic Dishwashing

Eliminates food residue and microscopic contaminants at the structural level. Reduces cycle duration, energy consumption, and reliance on heated water jets.

Acoustic Textile Cleaning

Removes embedded particulates from delicate and technical fabrics without high mechanical agitation, extending textile life and reducing fiber degradation.

Precision Surface Metrology

Sub-nanometer cleaning and surface preparation techniques originating from semiconductor wafer processing, optical elements, and high-spec industrial components.

R&D, NDE & Industrial Partnerships

Government Innovation & Industrial Heavy Infrastructure

Avanus Corporation combines deep theoretical physical modeling with custom hardware, embedded software, and field-tested instrumentation for government agencies like DARPA and heavy industrial leaders such as Bechtel Engineering.

Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Methodologies

Advanced acoustic and megasonic sensor arrays for real-time quality monitoring, structural integrity evaluation, and dynamic material characterization.

DARPA Recognized Project History

Pioneered ultrasonic thin-film thickness measurement technologies recognized as DARPA Highlight of the Year.

Wave Propagation & Physical Modeling

Theoretical modeling of complex wave propagation in solids and solid-fluid interactions, mathematical inverse algorithms, and non-destructive evaluation.

Core Research Competencies

Acoustics & Transducers
High-power piezoelectric transducer modeling, acoustic lens focusing, and fluid-solid coupling optimization.
Signal Processing
DSP algorithm inversion, high-speed digital data acquisition, and automated diagnostic modules.
Metrology & Inspection
Sub-90nm reticle inspection modules, bond strength quantitative evaluation, and ceramic damage analysis.
Solid Mechanics
Micromechanics, composite material stress modeling, and thermodynamic damage analysis in solids.
Federal Status: Registered in SAM.gov / Available for Phase I & II Proposals

Leadership & Advisory

Scientific Founders & Research Leads

Avanus is founded by Stanford-educated research scientists with decades of leadership in high-tech consulting, semiconductor metrology, and government-sponsored engineering projects.

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Dr. Tanios (Tony) Honein

Co-Founder & Senior Scientist

  • MS & PhD: Stanford University (Mechanical Engineering)
  • Co-founder of General Science & Technology (GST) & Avanus Corporation
  • Industry Consultant for KLA-Tencor (TeraScan DUV inspection) & Silicon Light Machines
  • Expert in DSP, algorithms, ultrasonic measurement, and theoretical physical modeling
VH

Dr. B. Victor Honein

Co-Founder & Chief Scientist

  • PhD: Stanford University (Civil Eng) | MS: Mechanical Eng | PhD Minor: Mathematics
  • Former Research Associate at E.L. Ginzton Lab of Applied Physics, Stanford
  • Former Chief Scientist at Exclusive Design Company (EDC)
  • Led DARPA Highlight of the Year Project for Ultrasonic Thin Film Measurement
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Dr. Elie Honein

Research Lead & Academic Collaborator

  • MS & PhD: Stanford University (Mechanical Engineering)
  • Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Balamand
  • Principal Investigator for European Union TEMPUS & EranetMed Research Grants
  • Specialist in solid mechanics, micromechanics, composite materials & thermodynamic modeling

Connect with Avanus

Corporate & Research Inquiries

We welcome communications from federal program directors (NSF, DARPA, DOE), prospective commercial licensing partners, and academic research collaborators.

Corporate Headquarters
Minden, Nevada 89423, USA
Federal Government Procurement
SAM.gov Registered Entity | UEI & CAGE Code details available upon request.
Direct Contact
Inquiries routed to executive technical leadership.