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Novel Class of Materials for Boron Extraction
Project ID: D2009-11 Background Solid Phase Microextraction (SPME) has gained widespread acceptance and use in laboratories due to the fact that it is a solvent-less extraction technique, its mode of operation is relatively simple, easy to automate, and sampling and sample preparation are combined into one step. Until now, methods that coat SPME...
Enhanced Anti-Fouling Properties of Novel Composite Material
Project ID: D2013-31 Novelty: Development of a novel electromagnetic polymer composite material for enhanced anti-fouling effects. Background: Biofouling (bacterial attachment to solid surfaces and colonization) is the main source of bacterial infection and poses potentially harmful impacts on human health. Medical devices, food packaging, and drinking...
Biodegradable Magnesium/Rare Earth Alloys for Biomedical Implants
Project ID: D2013-63Invention Description and Novelty: Unique biodegradable alloys suitable for biomedical implant applications provide increased strength and ductility. Value proposition: · Biodegradable alloys with improved processability; · Significantly stronger than biodegradable calcium phosphate ceramics or biopolymers;...