Inventor
TANAKA TOYOICHI
US8 patents
Patents
8 patentsUS4732930AMar 22, 1988
Reversible, discontinuous volume changes of ionized isopropylacrylamide cells
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Interpenetrating-polymer network phase-transition gels
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Collapsible gel compositions
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US5580929ADec 3, 1996
Interpenetrating-polymer network phase-transition gels
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Collapsible gel compositions
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Salt tolerant super absorbents
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US5242491ASep 7, 1993
Photo-induced reversible, discontinuous volume changes in gels
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Polymeric phase transition artificial receptors, antibodies, and enzymes
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