Silk based hydrogels made through electrogelation (e-gels) are excellent biocompatible adhesives.  Once formed, these e-gels can be reversible which makes them excellent candidates for on-demand reversible blood clotting devices.

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Intellectual Property

US Patents 8,501,172 (Issued August 6, 2013) and 9,694,082 (Issued July 4, 2017; Several Issued Patents in Europe and Japan

Licensing Contact

Martin Son
martin.son@tufts.edu