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Title: Nanotube structures, methods of making nanotube structures, and methods of accessing intracellular space

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1239820

In accordance with the purpose(s) of the present disclosure, as embodied and broadly described herein, embodiments of the present disclosure, in one aspect, relate to methods of making a structure including nanotubes, a structure including nanotubes, methods of delivering a fluid to a cell, methods of removing a fluid to a cell, methods of accessing intracellular space, and the like.

Research Organization:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-76SF00515
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (Palo Alto, CA)
Patent Number(s):
9,266,725
Application Number:
13/455,245
OSTI ID:
1239820
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2012 Apr 25
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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