Invention Application
- Patent Title: CONCENTRATED AQUEOUS SILK FIBROIN SOLUTION AND USE THEREOF
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Application No.: US13778480Application Date: 2013-02-27
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Publication No.: US20130165004A1Publication Date: 2013-06-27
- Inventor: David L. Kaplan , Ung-Jin Kim , Jaehyung Park , Hyoung-Joon Jin
- Applicant: David L. Kaplan , Ung-Jin Kim , Jaehyung Park , Hyoung-Joon Jin
- Applicant Address: US MA Medford
- Assignee: TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE
- Current Assignee: TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Medford
- Main IPC: C07K14/435
- IPC: C07K14/435
Abstract:
The present invention provides for concentrated aqueous silk fibroin solutions and an all-aqueous mode for preparation of concentrated aqueous fibroin solutions that avoids the use of organic solvents, direct additives, or harsh chemicals. The invention further provides for the use of these solutions in production of materials, e.g., fibers, films, foams, meshes, scaffolds and hydrogels.
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