US Patent Issued to The Research Foundation for The State University of New York on March 17 for "Graphene-biopolymer compositions and methods of making and using same" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,111, issued on March 17, was assigned to The Research Foundation for The State University of New York (Amherst, N.Y.).

"Graphene-biopolymer compositions and methods of making and using same" was invented by Nirupam Aich (Tonawanda, N.Y.), Chi Zhou (Getzville, N.Y.) and Arvid Masud (Amherst, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are printable gel or hydrogel compositions, methods of making printable gel or hydrogel compositions, uses of the printable gel or hydrogel compositions, objects formed from the printable gel or hydrogel compositions, and methods of using those objects. The printable gel or hydrogel compositions may be...