News Bioelectronics Get Upgrade with Novel Approach to Create More Stable, Electrically Efficient Devices Researchers at the University of Chicago have patented a new approach for developing carbon-based bioelectronic devices, which have a variety of applications in drug delivery, substance detection, and organ modulation....
News UChicago Researchers, Booth Students to Connect at Fall Collaboratorium Seven teams from across the University of Chicago presented at the Collaboratorium, which brings together Chicago Booth students with researchers and faculty who are exploring commercialization opportunities for their work....
Technology New System for the Synthesis of Silicon-Based Materials for Biological Modulation Pure silicon materials with strong photoelectrochemical properties are advantageous to biomodulations devices due to their excellent dielectric properties that are promising in many electrical transmission applications. Synthesis of such materials…
News Polsky Center Fall 2021 I-Corps Teams Tackle Unmet Medical Needs, Data Transparency, and Other Challenges The Polsky Center’s fall 2021 I-Corps cohort is developing diagnostics, novel therapeutics, innovative devices, new materials, and other technologies across various industries. The Polsky I-Corps program is a 7-week highly-experiential...
Technology Monolithic (Binder Free) Carbon-Based Bioelectronic Devices for Biomodulation and Electroceutical Applications The global electroceuticals market is expected to reach $25+ billion by 2021. Modern biolectronics with multi-scale structures are used extensively for drug delivery, biosensing, and biological modulations. However, macroscopic bioelectronic…
Technology Laser-Patterned Nitrogen-Doped Silicon Carbide For Organ-On-Chip And Bioelectric Applications A laser-writing process converts selected regions of PDMS into nitrogen-doped cubic silicon carbide with an integrated graphite layer, producing flexible semiconductor biointerfaces that can be patterned in 2D or formed…
