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Encapsulated PCM-SAP Particle Blend for Diaper Heat and Moisture Management
A blended particulate system that integrates microencapsulated phase change material (PCM) particles with sodium polyacrylate (SAP) in diaper absorbent cores to manage heat and moisture at the skin interface. PCM absorbs...
Drosophila platform for screening sleep and circadian bioactives
Validated Drosophila-based screening service for evaluating dietary bioactives and botanical extracts on sleep and circadian biology. The platform delivers quantitative behavioral endpoints, scalable throughput, and mech...
Optofluidic microbial sensors based on Whispering Gallery Mode resonators
Label-free optical sensing platform that detects microbial contamination in aqueous solutions by measuring resonant shifts in Whispering Gallery Mode resonators. Enables real-time identification, counting, and viability ...
Upcycling post-consumer plastics with dynamic bonds for enhanced recyclability
A scalable chemical upcycling process that incorporates dynamic bonds into post-consumer polyolefin waste (HDPE, LDPE, PP, PA) to improve mechanical and optical properties, enabling source-specific compatibilizers that m...
Network-based genomic selection platform integrating deep learning and Bayesian causal reasoning for precision agriculture
A novel genomic selection method that identifies modules of genetic factors and their interactions with environmental conditions to enable precision agriculture. By combining deep learning with Bayesian causal reasoning,...
Engineered GH3 enzymes for targeted inactivation of 2,4-D herbicide through amino acid conjugation
A structure-guided enzyme engineering platform that modifies plant GH3 acyl acid amido synthetases to conjugate and inactivate the widely used herbicide 2,4-D. Leveraging characterized activity of AtGH3.15 with the relat...
Biodegradable nanoparticle platform for DNA-free genome editing in plants
A biodegradable nanoplatform delivering biomolecules into plant cells enables transgene-free CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing for sustainable agriculture. The ~60 nm particles achieve ~95% loading efficiency and ~10 wt% cargo ...
PET radioligands for imaging S1PR5 in CNS disorders
Novel positron emission tomography (PET) radiotracers targeting sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 5 (S1PR5) for non-invasive investigation of CNS and autoimmune disorders. Leverages highly selective S1PR5 agonist compound...
Computationally Designed Semiconductor Photocatalysts for Visible-Light Hydroxyl Radical Generation
A bottom-up design platform combining first-principles calculations and machine learning to develop novel Bi/Sb-based semiconductor photocatalysts that efficiently generate hydroxyl radicals under visible light for antim...
Multi-omic platform for identifying causal and druggable Alzheimer's disease targets
Multi-tissue multi-omic profiling platform combining genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics to identify causal genes, molecular biomarkers, and drug targets for Alzheimer's disease. Includes ...
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