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Control of the Drying Stress in Colloidal Suspensions by Choosing a Distribution of Particle Sizes

Princeton Docket # 16-3236-1Researchers in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University have developed a process for enhancing the properties of films made from particle suspensions such as colloids. Films and coatings produced using this method benefit from reduced delamination and deformation.Coatings and films are...
Published: 1/29/2018   |   Inventor(s): Francois Boulogne, Yong Lin Kong, Janine Nunes, Howard Stone
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Category(s): Mechanical, Ceramics/Material Sciences

Injectable Hydrogels From Microfiber Suspensions

Princeton Docket # 15-3163-1Researchers at Princeton University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, have developed a new hydrogel material.This invention describes a new type of hydrogel material composed of flexible hydrophilic microfibers. A concentrated suspension of the microfibers undergoes irreversible gelation using a simple...
Published: 1/29/2018   |   Inventor(s): Janine Nunes, Antonio Perazzo, Stefano Guido, Howard Stone
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Category(s): Ceramics/Material Sciences

Microfluidic Method for Continuous Production of Microfibers With Embedded Droplets

Microfluidic Method for Continuous Production of Microfibers with Embedded Droplets Princeton Docket #14-2982 Fibers are a useful medium for numerous applications, including drug delivery. Current technologies usually make fibers of homogeneous chemical composition or employ axial core-shell structures. To create more complex shapes and compositions,...
Published: 3/15/2018   |   Inventor(s): Howard Stone, Janine Nunes, Eujin Um, Tamara Pico
Keywords(s): drug delivery, life science research tools, regenerative medicine, research tool, soft scaffolds, therapeutic, tissue engineering, tissue repair, wound healing
Category(s): Medical Devices/Diagnostics

Microfluidic Synthesis of Crimped Fibers

Microfluidic Synthesis of Crimped Fibers Princeton Docket # 13-2885-1 Researchers at Princeton University have developed a microfluidic approach to synthesize crimped microfibers. Under this new method the entire process is carried out on one small microfluidic chip, permitting ease and a degree of control in tailoring the dimensions and extent of crimp...
Published: 3/15/2018   |   Inventor(s): Janine Nunes, Howard Stone, Hannah Constantin
Keywords(s): materials, metamaterials, process optimization
Category(s): Ceramics/Material Sciences