Patents Assigned to MASSACHUSETTS, UNIVERSITY OF
  • Patent number: 9975870
    Abstract: Amino acid protecting groups are provided for use in peptide synthesis. Particular compounds disclosed include 5,6-dimethoxy-1,1-dioxobenzo[b]thiophi methyloxycarbonyl (DM-Bsmoc) and related amino-protecting groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: MASSACHUSETTS, UNIVERSITY OF
    Inventors: Louis A. Carpino, Adel A. Abdel-Maksoud, Hesham A. Ahmed, Calin Dan Sferdean
  • Publication number: 20170306183
    Abstract: According to various aspects and embodiments, materials having a modified surface to increase hydrophobicity and methods of making the same are disclosed. In accordance with one or more aspects, a method of enhancing a surface of a substrate may comprise bonding silane monomers onto the surface of the substrate, and polymerizing the silane monomers to form surface-attached hydrophobic particles comprising silane polymers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: MASSACHUSETTS, UNIVERSITY OF
    Inventors: Martin Thuo, Ian Tevis, Stephanie Oyola-Reynoso