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Fluidic system for high throughput preparation of polymeric microparticles and nanoparticles

Description: This technology encompasses a fiber fluidic system designed for the production of particles, utilizing a cylinder packed with elongated fibers. The system operates by introducing a constrained phase fluid and a free phase fluid through separate openings at one end of the cylinder. These fluids interact along the lengths of the fibers to...

Published: 12/12/2024 | Inventor(s): Tania Betancourt, John Massingill, Holly Stretz

Keywords(s): Drug Delivery, Electronics and Photonics, Fiber Fluidics, Formation of Monodispersed Particles, Industrial Coatings

Category(s): Nanotechnology, Material Science

Photoactivatable Cancer Prodrug Photoactivatable Ruthenium Compounds for Cancer Treatment

Description: This technology introduces a new class of photoactivatable compounds based on ruthenium for the treatment of cancer. Leveraging the principles of photodynamic therapy (PDT), these compounds are designed to be activated by light to target and disrupt cancer cells selectively, while sparing healthy tissues. This innovative approach aims...

Published: 7/29/2024 | Inventor(s): Alexander Kornienko, Tania Betancourt, Shuster Bonnet, Vincent van Rixel

Keywords(s): Cancer Treatment, Photoactivatable Ruthenium Compounds, Photodynamic Therapy Photodynamic Therapy

Category(s): Biotechnology, Chemotherapy, Photodynamic Therapy