US Patent Issued to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey on April 8 for "Full-scale dynamic detection of bacterial biofilm formation using MGZNO nanostructure modified multifunctional sensors" (New Jersey, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,270,778, issued on April 8, was assigned to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (New Brunswick, N.J.).

"Full-scale dynamic detection of bacterial biofilm formation using MGZNO nanostructure modified multifunctional sensors" was invented by Yicheng Lu (East Brunswick, N.J.), Pavel I. Reyes (New York), Guangyuan Li (Piscataway, N.J.), Yifan Wu (Highland Park, N.J.) and Xilin Zhao (Livingston, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document discloses a hybrid and multifunctional biosensing technology consisting of a dual gate thin-film transistor (DGTFT) biosensor with an extended gate covered with magnesium zinc oxide nanostructu...