This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: The University of Texas System. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Samantha Yee and Her Work in Biofunctionalized Polymers.
Introduction
Samantha Yee is an inventor associated with San Antonio, Texas, and The University of Texas System. Her patent work concerns functionalizing water-soluble polymers for potential sensing and biological labeling applications.
Latest Patents
Yee is named on 1 patent, titled “Bio-functionalization of water-soluble poly(phenylene ethynylene)s.” The patent describes using amide coupling chemistry to covalently attach five different biofunctional groups to an anionic, water-soluble poly(phenylene ethynylene) (PPE) polymer. Two of the resulting biofunctionalized PPEs are used in prototype applications: pH sensing and flow cytometry labeling.
Career Highlights
The disclosed work demonstrates ways to adapt water-soluble PPE polymers for specialized biological applications. The prototypes illustrate the material’s potential in pH detection and in labeling for flow cytometry.
Collaborations
Yee’s listed coworkers include Daniel Martinez and Han Sun. The patent is associated with The University of Texas System.
Conclusion
Samantha Yee’s patent highlights the development of biofunctionalized polymers for sensing and flow cytometry, connecting materials chemistry with practical research applications.
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