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Composite Biopolymer Microtubes - Manufacture and Application via Novel Gel Spinning Technique
Technology
Tubular vessels for tissue engineering are typically fabricated using a molding, dipping, or electrospinning technique. While these techniques provide some measure of control over inner and outer
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/composite-biopolymer-microtubes-manufacture-and-application-novel-gel-spinning-technique
There exists a need for photonic structures such as photonic films and crystals based on biopolymers that are biodegradable, biocompatible, and minimize the negative impact to the environment. In
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/method-fabrication-silk-photonic-crystals-nanocontact-imprinting
SUMMARYTufts University investigators have developed novel methods to enhance, measure, fuse, and process images and videos based on Human Visual System Characteristics (HVSC). Human Visual System
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/system-and-methods-visual-sub-band-decomposition-image-signals
Spore Vaccine for Rotavirus
Technology
Heat-stable, injection-free vaccine platformThe invention is a novel vaccine platform utilizing the non-pathogenic bacterium Bacillus subtilis as the antigen-producer. A desired antigen can be
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/spore-vaccine-rotavirus
Methods and devices are provided for the trapping, including optical trapping; analysis; and selective manipulation of particles on an optical array. A device parcels a light source into many points
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/optical-trapping-using-microlens-arrays-and-digital-micromirror-devices
Researchers at Tufts University have developed a miniaturized frequency domain near infrared spectroscope (mini-FD-NIRS) allowing for non-invasive measurements of absolute concentrations of oxy/deoxy
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/wireless-frequency-domain-near-infrared-spectroscope-cerebral-studies
NANOCOMPLEXES FOR DELIVERY OF SAPORIN
Technology
Novel protein formulations for cancer therapy using an intracellular delivery formulation.Download a .pdf version of this technology hereIntellectual PropertyUS Publication 2016-0082126Licensing
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/nanocomplexes-delivery-saporin
A series of stimulus-responsive protein modifications to enhance intracellular protein drug delivery.Download a .pdf version of this invention hereIntellectual PropertyUS Publication 2016
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/chemical-modification-proteins-and-peptides-therapy
Download a .pdf version of this invention hereResearchers at Tufts University have a patent-pending compound for the delivery of cytotoxic siRNA therapeutics. This amphiphillic compound, which
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/combinatorial-cationic-lipid-based-nanoparticles-efficient-intracellular-protein-and-nucleic-acid
Semiconductor oxides are a promising alternative to silicon-based solar cells because they possess high optical absorption and are composed of low cost materials. Cupric oxide (CuO) films have now
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/seed-layer-assisted-chemical-bath-deposition-cuo-itoglass-substrates-tunable-crystalinity