1.   Even then, however, some scientists are not especially comfortable with the notion of commercializing their work.

2.   It became common for academics to license their own inventions, secure venture capital and start companies to commercialize their work.

3.   Now International Business Machines is getting ready to attempt to commercialize the work of some IBM physicists who have found clever ways of using quantum mechanics to hide information.

4.   Six years ago Siegel formed Nanophase Technologies Corp. to commercialize his work.

5.   Shell set him free to commercialize his work.