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Photoreceptor Scaffold for In Vitro Modeling and Transplantation Therapy
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Photoreceptor Scaffold for In Vitro Modeling and Transplantation Therapy

August 10, 2017 August 10, 2020  patents

Zhenqiang Ma, Yei Hwan Jung, Michael Phillips, David Gamm, and Shaoqin (Sarah) Gong have developed microstructured scaffold systems that can guide the growth of photoreceptor cells and mimic polarized outer retinal tissue.

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Highly Foamed Plastic Parts Are Stronger and Cheaper to Produce
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Highly Foamed Plastic Parts Are Stronger and Cheaper to Produce

April 25, 2017 August 10, 2020  patents

Lih-Sheng (Tom) Turng and Xiaofei Sun have developed a new method of fabricating highly foamed, injection-molded plastic parts.

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Superior Plastic Parts
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Superior Plastic Parts

January 31, 2017 August 10, 2020  patents

Lih-Sheng (Tom) Turng and Xiaofei Sun have developed a new method to create foamed, injection-molded plastic blends with significantly increased toughness and ductility compared to conventional foamed parts.

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Sustainable Organic Aerogels for Insulation
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Sustainable Organic Aerogels for Insulation

January 24, 2017 August 10, 2020  patents

Shaoqin (Sarah) Gong, Alireza Javadi, Zhiyong Cai, Ronald Sabo, and Qifeng Zheng have developed hybrid organic aerogels with desirable insulation properties.

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New Biodegradable Integrated Circuits Signal the Future of E-Waste Management
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New Biodegradable Integrated Circuits Signal the Future of E-Waste Management

September 6, 2016 August 10, 2020  patents

Zhenqiang Ma, Yei Hwan Jung, Shaoqin (Sarah) Gong, and Tzu-Hsuan Chang have developed substantially biodegradable microwave integrated circuits and methods for their manufacture.

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Generating Hindbrain and Spinal Cord Cells from Human Stem Cells
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Generating Hindbrain and Spinal Cord Cells from Human Stem Cells

March 10, 2016 August 10, 2020  patents

Randolph Ashton and Ethan Lippmann have developed a culture medium for producing neural cell populations (caudal lateral epiblasts, posterior neuroectoderm, posterior neuroepithelial cells or motor neurons) with desired positional identity within the hindbrain or spinal cord.

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Superabsorbent, Sustainable Aerogels
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Superabsorbent, Sustainable Aerogels

April 30, 2015 August 10, 2020  patents

Shaoqin (Sarah) Gong, Zhiyong Cai, Qifeng Zheng have developed organic aerogels with excellent absorbent properties.

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Microwell Moat Prevents Spillover
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Microwell Moat Prevents Spillover

February 3, 2015 August 10, 2020  patents

Jay Warrick, John Yin, and Stephen Lindsay have developed a new microwell design for use with conventional micropipetting equipment (e.g., a hand-held micropipette or automated pipetting robot).

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Optimized Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy Treatment Planning System
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Optimized Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy Treatment Planning System

December 24, 2013 August 10, 2020  patents

Robert Meyer, Michael Ferris, and Athula Gunawardena have developed an optimized system and method for producing an intensity modulated arc therapy treatment plan.

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