MICELL TECHNOLOGIES AND PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY EXPAND RESEARCH COLLABORATION INVOLVING SUPERCRITICAL FLUID TECHNOLOGY

Micell Technologies announced an expansion of its license agreement for using supercritical fluids for creating medical device surface modifications with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory, managed by Battelle. Under the expansion of the agreement, research will focus on additional applications of the award winning e-RESS technology for creating drug-eluting coatings for cardiovascular stents. Yahoo News (http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060809/law075.html?.v=66)