Biomedical
A Clemson University researcher has developed a technology that effectively increases the contaminants transformation rates by using rendered animal co-products that contain lipid plus protein.
Inventor: Dr. Kevin Finneran
Published: 8/6/2020
Biomedical
Clemson researchers have engineered a mechanically-stable antibiotic coating that withstands insertion to disperse a consistent antibiotic dosage throughout the lifespan of the implant.
Inventor: Dr. Alexey Vertegel & Dr. Christopher Gross
Published: 8/6/2020
Biomedical
Clemson University researchers have developed “smart” orthopedic screws that incorporate x-ray excitable materials so detection through tissue is possible. This approach enables noninvasive monitoring and detection of implant strain so preventative measures can be taken to limit patient stress.
Inventor: Jeffrey Anker, Jonathan Heath, Dakota Anderson, Melissa Rogalski
Published: 8/6/2020
Biomedical
This technology presents methods for improving the structural and mechanical characteristics of implantable tissue as well as methods for increasing the lifespan of the implantable heart valve tissue.
Inventor: Dr. Naren Vyavahare
Published: 7/29/2020
Biomedical
Clemson University researchers have developed a multilayer porous silicone (pSi) wave-guide sensor using a low-cost fabrication approach to achieve a high sensitivity, low limit of detection (LOD) and near unity confinement of light.
Inventor: Dr. Judson Ryckman, Gabriel D. Allen, William F. Delaney
Published: 7/29/2020