Patents by Inventor Faisal Mahtab

Faisal Mahtab has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Silica nanoparticles with aggregation induced emission characteristics as fluorescent bioprobe for intracellular imaging and protein carrier
    Patent number: 9518921
    Abstract: Provided herein are magnetic silica fluorescent nanoparticles and fluorescent silica nanoparticles comprising an aggregation induced emission luminogen and magnetite nanoparticles and use of the same as a fluorescent bioprobe for intracellular imaging and a protein carrier. Also provided are processes for preparing and fabricating the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Benzhong Tang, Wing Yip Lam, Jianzhao Liu, Faisal Mahtab, Yang Liu, Yong Yu