
Joe Landolina: Stopping Bleeding with Algal-Based Polymers
Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta
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How Does Enogh Work?
The material works by activating some sort of polysacrides that are present in plant stuff. It doesn't work in a mechanical way that does not trigger other types of clotting. One of the benefits of this material is its hyper localized response. When you put this into tissue, you will only see fibre in production right at the barrier,. And that that layer is typically so thin that it does not progress into the blood vessel.
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