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Portable Magnetic Susceptometer that Detects Pathogens in the Field During Outbreaks
Simple and Compact Architecture Saves Time and Money When Characterizing Biological Samples
The simple and compact architecture of this magnetic susceptometer makes it portable enough to detect biological pathogens in the field during outbreaks, resulting in a faster response. Foodborne illness created a $17.6 billion economic burden in 2018, according...
Published: 2/15/2022
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Inventor(s): Nicolas Garraud, David Arnold
Keywords(s): Biomedical detection, Diagnostic, Fluidic Measurement, Magnetic susceptometry, Magnetic suspension, Spin vortex discs
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agricultural > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Instrumentation-Sensors-Photonics, Technology Classifications > Human Health Care > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment, Technology Classifications > Others > Nanotech, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Diagnostics
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pH-Sensitive Packaging Films for Detecting Food Spoilage
Polymeric Film Monitors Food Spoilage via pH Levels to Increase Overall Food Safety This polymeric film uses a pH-sensitive dye to detect spoilage in packaged food products to monitor food spoilage and thereby enhance safety. Food spoilage represents a major problem worldwide; more than one third of all food produced for consumption is wasted or spoiled....
Published: 2/22/2024
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Inventor(s): Zhaohui Tong, Suguna Jairam, Hanxi Bao, Guanghui Lan, Karyn Moses
Keywords(s): Diagnostic, Food Safety, Food Spoilage Detection, Glycerol-based Film, pH-sensitive, polymer
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering > Materials
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Urinary Test that Detects Lung Diseases with Polymer-Inorganic Nanocomposites
Increases diagnostic accuracy while lowering production costs and improving patient comfortThis urinary test uses silicon nanoparticles suspended in a polymer to identify chronic lung diseases, including tuberculosis and lung cancer. Tuberculosis (TB), one of the world's deadliest diseases, infected approximately 9 million people across the globe in...
Published: 6/27/2021
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Inventor(s): Jennifer Andrew
Keywords(s): Assay, Diagnostic, nanocomposites, peptides, Tuberculosis, urinary
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering > Materials, Technology Classifications > Human Health Care > Diagnostics
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