Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Color changing polymer films for detecting chemical and biological targets
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Application No.: US14804755Application Date: 2015-07-21
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Publication No.: US09863886B2Publication Date: 2018-01-09
- Inventor: Peter Kofinas , Omar B. Ayyub , Jennifer W. Sekowski , Ta-I Yang
- Applicant: University of Maryland, College Park , The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Applicant Address: US MD College Park US DC Washington
- Assignee: University of Maryland, College Park,The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Current Assignee: University of Maryland, College Park,The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Current Assignee Address: US MD College Park US DC Washington
- Agency: AuerbachSchrot LLC
- Agent William C. Schrot
- Main IPC: G01N21/78
- IPC: G01N21/78 ; C08F293/00 ; C08F8/44 ; G01N21/77

Abstract:
A sensor system, and a method of detecting a target analyte, comprises a chemically functionalized block copolymer, and a target analyte. The block copolymer exhibits a color change in the visible spectrum upon exposure to the target analyte.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160018337A1 Color Changing Polymer Films for Detecting Chemical and Biological Targets Public/Granted day:2016-01-21
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