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Biomimetic Device for Drug Evaluation
IDF No.: LU-061114-01 Lead Inventor: Yaling Liu Department: Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics Patent Status: Issued US Patent 10,870,823 and Pending US Patent App. No.: 17/130,142 Summary: This novel invention is a biomimetic microfluidic platform that can prototype an in-vivo blood vessel outside the human body. The...
Published: 8/31/2022   |   Inventor(s): Yaling Liu, Anthony Thomas
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Category(s): Biology, Life Sciences
A Microfluidic Device with Microscale Wavy Pattern for Efficient Capturing of Circulating Tumor Cells
SUMMARYLehigh University has developed a wavy micropatterned microfluidic device for capturing circulating tumor cells from whole blood with high efficiency, selectivity and throughput. A capturing agent is immobilized on the substrate that can selectively capture circulating tumor cells while not interacting with other cells present in the whole blood....
Published: 8/2/2021   |   Inventor(s): Yaling Liu, Shu Yang, Yi Liu
Keywords(s): Blood, Microfluidics
Category(s): Materials and Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Life Sciences
Methanol Oxidation Over Bulk Metal Vanadate Catalysts
SUMMARY A method wherein a methanol-containing gas stream is passed in contact with a catalyst comprising a supported or unsupported bulk vanadate catalyst in the presence of an oxidizing agent for a time sufficient to convert at least a portion of the methanol to formaldehyde (CH2O). Lehigh TechID# 101007-06 MARKET Formaldehyde, which is the product...
Published: 5/31/2023   |   Inventor(s): Israel Wachs, Laura Briand
Keywords(s): Tissue Fixative
Category(s): Life Sciences