Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2006-2007
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Yun-Wei Cao
Introduction
Yun-Wei Cao is a prominent inventor based in Evanston, IL (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of nanotechnology, particularly in the development of core/shell nanoparticles. With a total of 3 patents to his name, his work has implications for various applications, including biomolecule detection.
Latest Patents
Cao's latest patents focus on non-alloying core shell nanoparticles. The present invention relates to composite core/shell nanoparticles and a two-step method for their preparation. Furthermore, it includes biomolecule-core/shell nanoparticle conjugates and methods for their preparation. The invention also encompasses methods of detection of biomolecules that utilize the biomolecule or specific binding substance-core/shell nanoparticle conjugates.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Yun-Wei Cao has worked with notable organizations such as Nanosphere, Inc. and Northwestern University. His experience in these institutions has allowed him to advance his research and contribute to the scientific community.
Collaborations
Cao has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Chad A. Mirkin and Rongchao Jin. These partnerships have further enriched his research endeavors and expanded the impact of his inventions.
Conclusion
Yun-Wei Cao's innovative work in the field of nanotechnology, particularly in core/shell nanoparticles, showcases his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and applications. His contributions continue to influence the landscape of biomolecular detection and nanotechnology.
