US Patent Issued to The Research Foundation for The State University of New York on April 21 for "Nanoparticle sensor having a nanofibrous membrane scaffold" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,093, issued on April 21, was assigned to The Research Foundation for The State University of New York (Binghamton, N.Y.).

"Nanoparticle sensor having a nanofibrous membrane scaffold" was invented by Chuan-Jian Zhong (Endwell, N.Y.), Mark D. Poliks (Vestal, N.Y.), Benjamin S. Hsiao (Setauket, N.Y.), Ning Kang (Vestal, N.Y.), Shan Yan (Vestal, N.Y.), Jing Li (Vestal, N.Y.), Shiyao Shan (Vestal, N.Y.) and Jin Luo (Vestal, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Nanoparticle-fibrous membrane composites are provided as tunable interfacial scaffolds for flexible chemical sensors and biosensors by assembling gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) in a fi...