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| Advanced Fuel Research Inc |
East Hartford, CT |
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Video-centric Radiation Detection: technology to identify radioactivity using video surveillance systems already deployed in public facilities |
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| Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation |
San Leandro, CA |
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Conduct R&D for Fed govt via SBIRs and prime contracts, develop pre-commercial technology IP in pulsed plasma devices: coatings, space micro-propulsion, WMD detection, diamond switches |
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| Angion Biomedica Corporation |
Garden City, NY |
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clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing small molecule drugs to treat life threatening diseases related to acute organ injury (e.g. kidney, l ver, lung, transplantation)and chronic fibrosis (e.g. liver, lung). |
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| Aphios Corporation |
Woburn, MA |
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Specialty pharmaceutical company developing enhanced natural therapeutics for health maintenance, treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. Using Company's library of diverse marine microorganisms isolated from normal to extremeophilic environments in United States territorial waters, developing antiviral and antimicrobial therapeutics. Portfolio includes several anti-HIV, anti-Influenza and anti-Smallpox 'hits,' and a marine antimicrobial compound effective against multi-drug resistant (MDR) human pathogens, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Entero-coccus faecium (VRE). Proprietary products in: 1) low temperature viral inactivation for blood plasma, animal serum and recombinant therapeutics; 2) natural product manufac-turing for therapeutics such as Taxol and other anticancer agents; 3) liposome formula-tion of chemotherapeutic drugs and recombinant proteins; and 4) selective microbial cell disruption for the recovery of intracellular proteins and periplasmic enzymes. |
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| Atom Sciences Inc |
Oak Ridge, TN |
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Specializes in detection of extremely small quantities of atomic or molecular species on surfaces or in bulk gases, liquids, or solids. This enables surface analysis for semiconductors and DNA diagnostics. |
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| AvidBiotics Corporation |
South San Francisco, CA |
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Protein engineering targeting:
Anti-bacterials in various applications (consumer, food environmental, human, etc.)
Oncology and Viral Diseases |
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| Beacon Interactive Systems LLC |
Cambridge, MA |
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Integrated Work Management Systems seamlessly blending System Automation with Hu-man Performance data to provide an Open Innovation work platform permitting in-creased efficiency at all levels of the organization. Products enable groups to leverage their knowledge and talent with each other and to blend this with enterprise data to pro-vide a powerful linkage of information, functionality, processes and people. |
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| BioHelix Corporation |
Beverly, MA |
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BioHelix Corporation uses its proprietary isothermal DNA amplification technology to develop "instrument free", disposable molecular diagnostic tests. |
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| Biomedical Development Corporation |
San Antonio, TX |
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The primary research interests of BDC involve infection control and topical/transdermal drug delivery systems. Areas of technology interest include: Unique Protective Barrier for Incontinence * One-Step Antimicrobial Surgical Preparation and Incise Drape * Drug Delivery System for Superficial Mycoses in AIDS * Combination Occlusive Dressing/Drug Delivery for Psoriasis* Unique Treatment for Bovine Mastitis. Disinfectant Technology Abstracts include: Reduction of Biofilms in Dental Unit Waterlines * Dialysis Disinfectant Replacing Formaldehyde Sterilants * Treatment for GBS Colonization in Pregnant Women |
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| Blaze-Tech Corporation |
Woburn, MA |
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Blazetech provides computational expertise in environmental safety and military system survivability. The firm are
specialists in: Fire & Explosion; Off-site Consequence Analysis; Computational Fluid & Structural Dynamics; Safety; Air
Quality Modeling and Burners & Incinerators |
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| C56 Technologies |
Middleton, WI |
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creating technology and discovering biomolecules to convert agricultural and forestry feedstocks to five and six carbon sugars for processing into biofuels. |
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| Calista |
Boston, MA |
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A gene expression profiling panel to recommend treatment and predict outcome in Stage II and III colorectal cancer. |
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| CarbonTech LLC |
Hilton Head Island, SC |
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develops and commercializes patented process to convert municipal solid waste, automobile shredder residue and tires into a renewable clean coal equivalent. |
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| Clever Sys Inc |
Reston, VA |
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Revolutionizing Research through our Technologies, Systems, and Service.
- Products using next generation technology allowing for:
- Precise analysis of minute movements in animals as small as zebrafish
- Automatic analysis of complex, natural, and stereotypic behaviors
- Fully automated, real time, high throughput operations, unconstrained and non-invasive for complex and robust behavioral analysis
- Fully integratable and synchronizable with physiology measurements
- Scientists with extensive knowledge in animal behavior, with the ability to customize programs based on your research needs
- Contract Research division for neurobiological and neurobehavioral pre-clinical studies
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| Cognosci Inc |
Research Triangle Park, NC |
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Develops anti-inflammatory compounds for treatment of neuroinflammatory diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Traumatic Brain Injuries. |
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| Creatv MicroTech Inc |
Potomac, MD |
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Creatv is a supplier of diagnostic kits and analytical tools, reagents and services for the medical, water, food, environmental and pharmaceutical industries. Creatv’s detection platform is more rapid and sensitive than traditional methods.
Sensitive and rapid detection of pathogens, toxins and chemicals in water, food and the environment.
Prognostic test for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
Non-invasive diagnostic to monitor diabetic patients
Ultra-sensitive spectrofluorometer instrument and kits
Vaccine for Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
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| Creatv MicroTech Inc. |
Potomac, MD |
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Creatv designs and manufactures high-aspect-ratio precision nano- and microstructures using solid metals, powder composites, ceramics, and polymers. The products are applicable to a wide array of applications requiring microfabrication, such as
x-ray anti-scatter grids and nuclear collimators for medical imaging,
high frequency communications structures,
micromolds and microfluidic chips, and
nanotechnology, such as
nanofilters
gold and silver nanostructures
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| DaniMer Scientific LLC |
Bainbridge, GA |
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Manufacturer of reson based on bioopolymers |
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| Dimera Incorporated |
Portland, OR |
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Dimera is a biotechnology specializing in cardiovascular innovative products. Proprietary technology is based on unique features of primates and advanced drug delivery to prevent deficiencies that limit quality of life for women and their families. |
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| DiscoveryBioMed Inc |
Birmingham, AL |
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DiscoveryBioMed, Inc. (DBM) provides partners and clients with pilot screening and high-throughput screening (HTS) services for therapeutic-related bioassays, provides partners and clients with custom immortalized cell-line models and performs therapeutics discovery for certain failure-to-secrete diseases in humans |
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| Echelon Biosciences Incorporated |
Salt Lake City, UT |
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Focused to cell signaling, i.e. the molecules and processes by which cells communicate and respond to their environment. |
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| EIC Laboratories Inc |
Norwood, MA |
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Expertise in lithium and lithium-ion batteries, electrochromics, Raman and other spectroscopic sensors and instruments, electrodes and materials for functional electrical stimulation, chemical sensors and advanced organic materials design and synthesis. |
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| Eltron Research and Development Inc |
Boulder, CO |
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A mature small firm focused to moving to use-condition high quality research undertaken by previous principals in a range of areas to include:
Catalytic Membrane Reactors (CMR’s) * Hydrogen Transport Membrane * Oxygen Transport Membrane* CMR for Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Methane and Ethane to Ethylene* Integrated Water Gas Shift / H2 Transport Membrane* Integrated O2 CMR with Natural Gas Partial Oxidation* Integrated O2 CMR with Liquid Fuel Partial Oxi-dation* Coal Gasification with O2 Catalytic Membrane Reactor
Electrolytic Systems * Hydrogen Peroxide Generator * Electrowinning/ Electrorefining
Catalysis * Low Temperature VOC Destruction * Non-Cobalt Fischer Tropsch Catalyst with Reverse WGS Activity* Natural Gas to Syngas via Chemical Looping Reactor * Nanostructured Metallomacrocycle Carbons for Use as Cathode Electrocatalysts in PEM Fuel Cell * Selective Removal of Carbon Monoxide* Catalyst for Catalytic Wet Air Oxi-dation * Chemical Looping Coal Gasification* Passive Lean-NOx Catalyst * High Tem-perature Heterogeneous Redox Catalyst for NOx Abatement * Catalysts for Low Tem-perature Destruction of Chemical Warfare Agents * Adsorbents for Chemical Agents
Materials * Synthesis of Phosphate Lithium-Ion Cathode Materials * Electron-Conducting Refractory Oxide Coatings * High Voltage Insulating Paint * Aluminum Ni-tride-Oxide Coatings for Hot Pipe Protection* Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membranes * Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) Modified Epoxy Resins* Processable Polyimides for Resin Transfer Molding (RTM) Fabrication of Fiber Rein-forced Composites * Incorporation of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes into Thermoset and Thermoplastic Composites
Sensors * Detection of Hexavalent Chromium in Water * Field Monitor for Chemical Warfare Agents * Comprehensive Oil Quality Sensor * Arsenic Monitor for Water * Real-Time TOC Analysis for Ultra-Pure Water * Dry Cleaning Personal Exposure Moni-tor* Nitrate and Nitrite Detection in Groundwater |
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| Industrial Science and Technology Network Inc |
York, PA |
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Specializes in the development of nanotechnology-enabled products. These products rely on the control of material composition, form and structure at the sub-micron level to deliver a superior combination of cost-effectiveness and performance. |
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| Innovative Surface Technologies Inc |
Saint Paul, MN |
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Based primarily on new latent-reactive reagents for covalent bonding under gentle, manufacturing friendly reaction conditions, of biomolecules, polymers, and micro/ nano-particles with other surfaces and with one another. Thin-film surface modifications are being developed and demonstrated for improved wet ability, wet lubricity, biomolecule immobilization and super- hydrophobic surfaces. Examples: -
Nanotextured superhydrophobic coatings
Ultrathin (monolayer) coatings for diagnostic microspheres
Biomolecule immobilization for antimicrobial applications
Lubricious coatings
Proprietary photoactivatible crosslinking reagents
Nanofibrillar surfaces for cell culture and tissue engineering
Custom designed coatings for specialty applications |
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| Javelin 3D |
Park City, UT |
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Specializes in architectural models, medical and anatomical prototypes, high-end CAD verification, sculpted art pieces, and invention concepts. |
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| MBC Pharma Inc |
Aurora, CO |
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Discovery and development of bone-targeted chemotherapies for metastatic bone disease, bone cancer and bone infection |
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| Molecular Express Inc |
Rancho Dominguez, CA |
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Innovative Biotech
company with Vesivax delivery platform
technology focused on vaccine discovery |
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| NanoScale Corporation |
Manhattan, KS |
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Grounded in anocrystalline metal oxides (anoActive materials) and technologies originally developed at Kansas State University, firm can now accommodate production from small research samples to largescale production of specialized chemicals. In place products include FASTACT: a chemical containment and neutralization system that allows first responders to immediately mitigate toxic chemical releases, including industrial chemicals and chemical warfare agents. anoActive Chemicals: High performance metal oxides that possess unique and uncommon characteristics effective against a wide range of harmful or deadly chemical substances and hazardous compounds, odors, environmental pollutants, toxins, bacteria, viruses, and fungi. anoZorb: a remarkable odor destroying product for use by morgues and funeral homes that is effective against odors commonly associated with decomposition. ChemKlenz: a multiphased safety program that provides facilities and institutions unparalleled immediate response capabilities against unexpected chemical spills and releases. OdorKlenz: the next generation of products and services for the elimination of challenging odors caused by tobacco smoke, spoiled foods, pets, flooding, decay, cleaning products, and industrial chemicals, as well as other noxious odors |
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| NAVSYS Corporation |
Colorado Springs, CO |
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Technological expertise in "GPS innovations" the use of advanced technology and novel system architectures to improve on conventional GPS equipment and methods for specific market applications. High quality technical products and services in GPS hardware design, systems engineering, systems analysis, and software design space. Offer services in three primary areas: Global Positioning Systems, Inertial aviation Systems, and Communication Systems. |
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| Novarials Technology |
Nashua, NH |
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Developing nanotechnologies based on new materials, mainly novel one-dimensional nanomaterials. Novarials' core expertise lies in low cost and precise preparation of novel nanostructured materials, and we are pursuing their following applications: (1) high performance nanostructured membranes for filtration and separation; (2) high performance nanostructured coatings for self-cleaning, anti-fog and anti-bacteria etc; (3) high performance catalysts and adsorbents; (4) highly sensitive and highly selective chemical, optical and biological sensors; (5) high performance and multifunction nanocomposites |
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| ONI Biopharma Inc |
Alachua, FL |
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Biopharmaceutical company with a concentration in the main therapeutic area of infectious diseases, in cancer diagnostics and in oral healthcare. |
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| Physical Sciences Inc |
Andover, MA |
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A longtime established R&D firm with capabilities in
* Chem-Bio Remote Sensing * CBN Sensor Architectures *Terahertz Sensors * Remote Gas Detection * Industrial Process Sensors * Harsh Environment Sensors * Fuel Contamination Monitor * Solid State Dye Lasers * Solid State High Power Lasers * Laser Display Technology * Nonlinear Optical Materials * Laser System Diagnostics * High Temperature Materials * Space Technologies * Advanced Power Sources * Ophthalmic Monitoring |
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| Piezo Resonance Innovations Inc |
Bellefonte, PA |
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Smart Actuation, Innovative Motion Medical Device Development. |
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| Plant Sensory Systems LLC |
Baltimore, MD |
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Optimizing the ability of plants to acquire and utilize nutrients to increase biomass, yield, and quality |
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| PlastiPure Inc |
Austin, TX |
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An advanced technology company focused to creating and licensing new polymer formulations and plastic items which are safer for consumer use. |
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| Precision Combustion Inc |
North Haven, CT |
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With a concentration to energy and chemicals sectors, the firm offers a series of catalytic reactor system breakthroughs supporting product advantage for internal combustion and gas turbine engines, for fuel processing, for air emissions and VOC control, and for oil production. |
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| QM Power Inc |
Boston, MA |
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developer of a new magnetic force control technology that revolutionizes the way manufacturers and customers design and use electric motors, generators and actuators. |
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| Radiation Monitoring Devices Inc |
Watertown, MA |
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Grounded in high performance nuclear, optical, xray and magnetic sensors and systems, products and innovations span the fields of science, medicine and industry. Core technologyis the CdTe detector which remains a significant part of commercial operations. Developed to commercial condition have been The Inspector® Lead Paint Analyzer, which employs a small CdTe detector to quickly make onsite determinations. Similarly based on CdTe, firm is an OEM supplier of a surgical probe system, The avigator®, to help physicians locate radio labeled cancerous tissue during surgery. Current research activities in several programs are focused on semiconductor detector materials, scintillator screens, Si avalanche photodiodes (APDs) and nuclear instrumentation. Responding to the medical imaging community's desire for more versatile, all solid-state designs, we are working on both semiconductor and scintillator solutions for future generations of digital radiographic systems |
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| RHEONIX Inc |
Grand Island, NY |
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In-licensing from Cornell to move to in-use condition. Some examples: * Biosensors * NEMS/MEMS Devices * RF Technologies |
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| SCA Technica Inc |
Nashua, NH |
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software defined radio (SDR) and cognitive radio (CR) terminals and networks |
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| Science and Sensors Technologies |
El Segundo, CA |
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Develops and manufactures optical fiber sensors for the construction, environmental, educational, aerospace and agriculture markets. The firm's patented sensing technology delivers multi-point, multi-parameter sensing capability with high spatial resolution at a fraction of the cost of devices already in place. |
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| Sea Run Holdings Inc |
Freeport, ME |
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Marine biotechnology company that develops innovative biologics from the blood of farmed salmon. Focus is on therapeutics from salmon fibrinogen and thrombin which in animal trials have shown remarkable efficacy for traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, pain, and traumatic bleeding.
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| Stellarray Inc |
Austin, TX |
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manufacture and sell flat panel radiation sources for X-ray & UV-C |
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| Strategic Polymer Sciences Inc |
State College, PA |
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The SPS polymer film technology provides a distinct advantage in energy density, size and weight over traditional polypropylene and electrolytic capacitors. SPS has developed another family of EAP materials that exhibit large electromechanical response for high performance polymer actuators. |
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| Thies Technology Inc |
Henderson, NV |
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* research and development of new encapsulation techniques
* custom synthesis of micro and nano capsules and consulting services |
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| TSRL Inc |
Ann Arbor, MI |
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Therapeutic Systems Research Laboratories (TSRL), Inc. is a privately owned oral drug delivery specialty firm based in Ann Arbor, MI, and focused on R&D efforts to enhance the oral absorption of drug candidates. Key company features are:
Patented technologies for improving oral absorption of drug candidates, including prodrug and carrier technologies as well as time and rate controlled delivery systems.
Promising product pipeline with oral candidates for treatment of osteoporosis, influenza, CMV and smallpox.
IP assets encompass 14 issued and 10 pending patents covering our platform technologies as well as specific compound candidates.
Management team with extensive research and drug development experience in academia, large pharma and biotech.
Seeking partners for research collaborations and technology outlincensing. |
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