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A Flexible, Architected Soft Robotic Actuator for Linear, Servo-Driven Motion
A Flexible, Architected Soft Robotic Actuator for Linear, Servo-Driven Motion NU 2024-095 INVENTORS Ryan Truby* Taekyoung Kim SHORT DESCRIPTION This technology introduces a flexible, architected soft robotic actuator designed for linear, servo-driven motion, offering enhanced adaptability and efficiency for various robotic applications. BACKGROUND Soft...
Published: 5/19/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing, Robotics, Smart/Functional materials
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Engineering & Technology, Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes
Bioresorbable, wireless, and battery-free electrotherapy system for wound healing and monitoring in diabetes
NU 2022-079 INVENTORS Guillermo Ameer* John Rogers* Joseph Woojin Song Han Jun Ryu SHORT DESCRIPTION A revolutionary bioresorbable, wireless, and battery-free electrotherapy system designed for effective wound healing and monitoring in diabetic patients. BACKGROUND Diabetes is a highly prevalent disease, affecting 1 in 3 Americans. Diabetes is associated...
Published: 5/9/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Diabetes, Electronics & Circuits, Materials, Medical device, Smart/Functional materials
Category(s): Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT
Printable Optoelectronic Inks Based on Two-Dimensional Semiconductors
NU 2018-164 INVENTORS Jung-Woo Ted Seo Jian Zhu Mark C. Hersam* SHORT DESCRIPTION Preparation of printable semi-conductor inks for fabrication of high-fidelity optoelectronic devices ABSTRACT Northwestern researchers have developed an approach to prepare semiconducting inks that enable the fabrication of optoelectronic devices through inkjet...
Published: 4/15/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Electronics & Circuits, Materials, Semiconductors & Integrated Circuits, Sensors, Smart/Functional materials
Category(s): Physical Sciences > Materials and Industrial Processes, Physical Sciences > Engineering & Technology
Conducting Polymer Allograft Tissue Composites for Regeneration
NU 2020-004 INVENTORS Jonathan Rivnay* Anthony Petty II Erin Hsu SHORT DESCRIPTION A biomimetic electroactive biomaterial for tissue regeneration ABSTRACT Incorporating electroactive components in biomaterials has a significant effect on cellular adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation, as well as allowing for both the possibility of...
Published: 4/23/2025   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Biomaterials, Biomedical, Electronics & Circuits, Polymer, Smart/Functional materials
Category(s): Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT