Edinburgh Research and Innovation: Licensing opportunities in Materials, Engineering & Electronics

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The following technologies are available to license in Materials, Engineering and Electronics at the University of Edinburgh.

Bacteria repellent and adherent polymers

Bacteria repellent and adherent polymers This range of novel polymers has the potential to aid infection control by acting either as bacterial repellents or scavengers and can prevent the accumulation of bacteria or alternatively enhance binding of bacterial species with a high level of selectivity... more info >

Cost Effective Materials for Bone and Tissue Repair

Cost Effective Materials for Bone and Tissue Repair These inexpensive synthetic materials are strong, lightweight and porous and importantly will support bone tissue growth, making them ideal for bone repair applications... more info >

High performance sequence alignment engine

High performance sequence alignment engine This new field programmable gate array (FPGA) core provides a high performance and versatile computing solution for the efficient and accurate comparative analysis of large sequence datasets (for example, biological information)... more info >

Smart Ellipsometer for thin film measurement

Top panel: images showing (A): a copper surface with surface defects 1-2 atoms deep. (B): a copper surface with no defects. Lower panel: the RA spectra obtained from the two surfaces This new type of ellipsometer with increased capabilities combines two complementary spectroscopy techniques to allow a wider range of applications and enhanced sensitivity to surface processes... more info >

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