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Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2007
Applicants:

Peter Cormack, Strathclyde, GB;

Duncan Graham, Strathclyde, GB;

Aaron Hernandez-santana, Strathclyde, GB;

Arun Prasath Ramaswamy, Sydney, AU;

William Ewen Smith, Strathclyde, GB;

Inventors:

Peter Cormack, Strathclyde, GB;

Duncan Graham, Strathclyde, GB;

Aaron Hernandez-Santana, Strathclyde, GB;

Arun Prasath Ramaswamy, Sydney, AU;

William Ewen Smith, Strathclyde, GB;

Assignee:

University of Strathclyde, Glascow, Strathclyde, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/65 (2006.01); C08F 8/00 (2006.01); C08F 283/00 (2006.01); C08G 63/91 (2006.01); C08F 283/12 (2006.01); C08F 283/02 (2006.01); C08G 18/00 (2006.01); B32B 15/08 (2006.01); B32B 15/02 (2006.01); C08K 3/08 (2006.01); B22F 1/00 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 1/0018 (2013.01); G01N 21/658 (2013.01); G01N 21/65 (2013.01); B22F 1/0062 (2013.01); B22F 1/0096 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); B22F 2998/00 (2013.01); C08F 2800/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are polyvalent macromolecules, compositions comprising the macromolecules, and methods of use. The polyvalent macromolecules have a polymer backbone and pendent groups attached to the polymer backbone. Some or all of the pendent groups have optionally a linker, a surface-seeking group capable of binding strongly to a metal surface, and a spectroscopically detectable chromophore detectable.


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