MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641074782 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on June 17, 2026, for “an Electrostatically Crosslinked Bioselective Scaffold”.

Inventors include Dr. Debasish Mishra; and Gutti Pavan.

The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to electrostatically crosslinked chitosan-based bioselective scaffolds functionalized with hydroxyquinoline-metal complexes and a method for their preparation. The scaffold comprises a three-dimensional porous chitosan matrix crosslinked with sodium tripolyphosphate (TPP) and functionalized with hydroxyquinoline-metal complexes compri...