Sottos Research Group - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Patents

Corn Based Structural Composites. S.R. White, N.R. Sottos, and T.J. Mackin
U.S. Patent No. 5,834,105, Nov. 10, 1998.
Multifunctional Autonomically Healing Composite Material. S.R. White, N.R. Sottos, P.H. Geubelle, J.S. Moore, S. Sriram, M. Kessler, and E. Brown, US Patent No. 6,518,330, Feb. 11, 2003 and 6,858,659, Feb. 22 (2005).
J.S. Moore, J.D Rule, E.N. Brown, N.R. Sottos, S.R. White, “Wax Particles for Protection of Activators, and Multifunctional Autonomically Healing Composite Materials,” U.S. Patent Application, Ser. No. 10/840,937, filed May 7, 2004.
P.V. Braun, S.-H. Cho, S.R. White, N.R. Sottos, H.M. Andersson, “Self-Healing Polymers,” U.S. Patent Application, Ser. No. 11/123,859, filed May, 6, 2005.
M.W. Keller, N.R. Sottos, S.R. White “Self-Healing Elastomer System,” U.S. Patent Application, Ser. No. 11/421,993, filed June 2, 2006.
S.R. White, N.R. Sottos, B.J. Blaiszik, “Capsules, Methods for Making Capsules, and Self-Healing Composites Including the Same,” U.S. Patent Application, Ser. No. 11/756,280, filed May 31, 2007.
S.L. Potisek, D.A. Davis, S.R. White, N.R. Sottos, J.S. Moore, “Self-Assessing Mechanochromic Materials,” U.S. Patent Application, Ser. No. 60/952,550, filed July 27, 2007.
M.M. Caruso, D.A. Delafuente, B.J. Blaiszik, J.M. Kamphaus, N.R. Sottos, S.R. White, J.S. Moore, “Solvent-Promoted Self Healing Materials” U.S. Patent Application, Ser. No. 60/983,004, filed Oct. 26, 2007.
K.S. Toohey, N.R. Sottos, J.A. Lewis, J.S. Moore, S.R. White, “Self-Healing Materials with Microfluidic Networks,” U.S. Patent Application, Ser. No. 11/760,567, filed June 8, 2007.
S.R. White, S. Mookhoek, S. van der Zwaag, N.R. Sottos, B.J. Blaiszik, “Multi-Capsule System and its Use for encapsulating Active Agents” U.S. Patent Application No. 12/014,573, filed Jan. 15, 2008.
B. Beiermann, M.W. Keller, N.R. Sottos, S.R. White, “Self Healing Laminate System,” U.S Patent Application No. 61/023,698, filed Jan. 25, 2008.