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Biopolymer Optofluidic Device and Method of Manufacturing the Same
Researchers at Tufts University have introduced silk as a disruptive new material platform across multiple micro- and nano-scale technologies by combining the unique features of the silk protein family with optics and photonics. This merging of biology and optical physics creates sophisticated, multi-functional, silk-based optical sensing systems with...
Published: 1/15/2025
Inventor(s): Fiorenzo Omenetto, David Kaplan, Brian Lawrence, Mark Cronin-Golomb
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Category(s): Biomaterials
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Silk Lamellae Tissue Structures as a Platform for Tissue Engineering
Silk-based transparent films demonstrate excellent biocompatibility and applicability for corneal tissue engineering. Download a detailed description of the invention hereIntellectual PropertyUS Patents 6,140,240; 9,102,916; 9,655,993 and Patents in Japan and several European countries
Published: 6/4/2020
Inventor(s): David Kaplan, Fiorenzo Omenetto, Jeffrey Marchant, Noorjahan Panjwani, Brian Lawrence
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Category(s): Healthcare, Materials, Medical devices
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Biopolymer Optical Waveguide and Method of Manufacturing the Same
Researchers at Tufts University have introduced silk as a disruptive new material platform across multiple micro- and nano-scale technologies by combining the unique features of the silk protein family with optics and photonics. This merging of biology and optical physics creates sophisticated, multi-functional, silk-based optical sensing systems with...
Published: 1/15/2025
Inventor(s): Fiorenzo Omenetto, David Kaplan, Brian Lawrence, Mark Cronin-Golomb
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Category(s): Biomaterials
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Biopolymer Sensor and Method of Manufacturing the Same
Researchers at Tufts University have introduced silk as a disruptive new material platform across multiple micro- and nano-scale technologies by combining the unique features of the silk protein family with optics and photonics. This merging of biology and optical physics creates sophisticated, multi-functional, silk-based optical sensing systems with...
Published: 1/15/2025
Inventor(s): Fiorenzo Omenetto, David Kaplan, Brian Lawrence, Mark Cronin-Golomb, Irene Georgakoudi
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Category(s): Biomaterials
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Nanopatterned Biopolymer Optical Device and Method of Manufacturing the Same
Researchers at Tufts University have introduced silk as a disruptive new material platform across multiple micro- and nano-scale technologies by combining the unique features of the silk protein family with optics and photonics. This merging of biology and optical physics creates sophisticated, multi-functional, silk-based optical sensing systems with...
Published: 1/15/2025
Inventor(s): Fiorenzo Omenetto, David Kaplan, Brian Lawrence, Mark Cronin-Golomb
Keywords(s):
Category(s): Biomaterials
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Electronics Conducting Integration to Biopolymer Optical and Electro-optical Devices
Researchers at Tufts University have introduced silk as a disruptive new material platform across multiple micro- and nano-scale technologies by combining the unique features of the silk protein family with optics and photonics. This merging of biology and optical physics creates sophisticated, multi-functional, silk-based optical sensing systems with...
Published: 1/15/2025
Inventor(s): Fiorenzo Omenetto, David Kaplan, Brian Lawrence, Mark Cronin-Golomb
Keywords(s):
Category(s): Biomaterials
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Biopolymer Biophotonic Crystal and Method of Manufacturing the Same
Researchers at Tufts University have introduced silk as a disruptive new material platform across multiple micro- and nano-scale technologies by combining the unique features of the silk protein family with optics and photonics. This merging of biology and optical physics creates sophisticated, multi-functional, silk-based optical sensing systems with...
Published: 1/15/2025
Inventor(s): Fiorenzo Omenetto, David Kaplan, Brian Lawrence, Mark Cronin-Golomb
Keywords(s):
Category(s): Biomaterials