ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,460, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY (Scottsdale, Ariz.).
"Small molecule detection in normal ionic strength buffers" was invented by Nongjian Tao (Fountain Hills, Ariz.), Shaopeng Wang (Chandler, Ariz.) and Runli Liang (Mesa, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting target molecules includes a sample well defining a sensing region and two electrode regions, a sensor positioned in the sensing region and sensitized to the target molecules, an electrode positioned in each electrode region and configured to expose the sensor to a frequency-modulated ele...