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Saving Lives with Medical Ice Slurry Coolants
Argonne National Laboratory researchers have developed and patented a special "ice slurry", a material that can be injected either intravenously, intraarterially, laparoscopically over the external surfaces of organs, or even endotracheally, designed to selectively cool organs to prevent or limit hypoxemic damage.
Read the full article at:
:: Medical Ice Slurry Coolants for Inducing Targeted-Organ/Tissue Protective Cooling - in this website

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R. D. McKnight
Technical Excellence Award
Nuclear Criticality Safety Division of the American Nuclear Society

J. Cahalan
Distinguished Performance Award
UChicago Argonne, LLC Board of Governors

[ All NE Awards (1980-present) ]

 

Method for inducing hypothermia
L. B. Becker, T. Vanden Hoek, K. E. Kasza, U.S. Patent 7,422,601 (Sep. 2008)

Methods of using a laser to spall and drill holes in rocks
C.B. Reed, Z. Xu, R.A.Parker, R.M. Graves, T.W. Stone
U.S. Patent 7,416,258
(August 2008)

[ All NE Patents (2000-present) ]

   

 

 


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