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7608556 Carbon nanotubes as catalysts in redox reactions  
Carbon nanotubes have been reversibly and readily oxidized and reduced with common chemicals in solution, thereby allowing the nanotubes to be used as catalysts for chemical reactions and as stable...
7604049 Polymeric composites, oilfield elements comprising same, and methods of using same in oilfield applications  
Oilfield elements and assemblies are described comprising a polymeric matrix formed into an oilfield element, and a plurality of expanded graphitic nanoflakes and/or nanoplatelets dispersed in the...
7595108 Nanoparticles comprising a metal core and an organic double coating useful as catalysts and device containing the nanoparticles  
The invention relates to novel nanoparticles comprising a metal core containing at least one platinoid or an alloy of a platinoid, a first organic coating formed from molecules attached to the...
7582276 Nanoscale rutile or anatase oxide and method for producing same  
The invention relates to nanoscale rutile or oxide powder that is obtained by producing amorphous TiO 2 by mixing an alcoholic solution with a titanium alcoholate and with an aluminum alcohalate...
7531209 Porous films and bodies with enhanced mechanical strength  
This invention provides a process for making a polyfunctional starburst-shaped fullerene derivative for use as a matrix-reinforcing agent for mesoporous and other porous materials. This invention...
7531136 Chemical sensor  
The application relates to a chemical sensor device comprising a substrate ( 1 ), a sensor medium ( 3 ) formed on the substrate, the sensor medium comprising one-dimensional nanoparticles, wherein...
7521680 Electromagnetic spectral-based imaging devices and methods  
This invention teaches how to fabricate a new type of full-spectra wavelength detector and spectrum analyzer in the form of antennas that make use of the wave properties of light. The detector's...
7503206 Fluid delivery for scanning probe microscopy  
The following invention pertains to the introduction of a gas (or fluid) around a SPM probe or nanotool™ to control chemical activity e.g. oxygen to promote oxidation, argon to inhibit oxidation...
7491669 Adsorbent with multiple layers  
A method, article of manufacture and apparatus are disclosed for binding successive layers of a “guest specie” such as an atom, cation, anion, organic molecule, and/or pathogen to a substrate...
7470647 Nickel oxide nanoparticles as catalyst precursor for hydrogen production  
Decomposition of methane to produce carbon monoxide-free hydrogen is accomplished using un-supported, nanometer sized, hydrogen reduced, nickel oxide particles made by a precipitation process. A...
7446053 Capacitor with nano-composite dielectric layer and method for fabricating the same  
A capacitor with a nano-composite dielectric layer and a method for fabricating the same are provided. A dielectric layer of a capacitor includes a nano-composite layer formed by mixing X number of...
7385266 Sensor platform using a non-horizontally oriented nanotube element  
Sensor platforms and methods of making them are described. A platform having a non-horizontally oriented sensor element comprising one or more nanostructures such as nanotubes is described. Under...
7371327 Device for the immobilization of nano- and micro-sized particles in a solid-fluid contact vessel facilitating mass-momentum, and heat-transport at the solid-fluid interfaces  
What is presented is an innovative design of a chemical reactor for catalytic breakdown of halogenated hydrocarbons, the body of which acts as a specialized electromagnet capable of immobilizing...
7353148 Generation of displays of solutions to physics problems represented by complex mathematical equations using quantum computations or simulation of quantum computations on classic computers  
Graphic displays or audio sound representations of numerical solutions of physics problems modeled by complicated, computationally complex mathematics are generated by Type I and Type II quantum...
7344617 Structures, systems and methods for joining articles and materials and uses therefor  
This invention provides novel nanofibers and nanofiber structures which posses adherent properties, as well as the use of such nanofibers and nanofiber comprising structures in the coupling and/or...
7329369 Semiconductor nanoparticle surface modification method  
Semiconductor nanoparticles having high luminescence properties that are preferable for applications and uses of biotechnology are provided. With the use of electric charges on the surfaces of...
7312095 Modification of selectivity for sensing for nanostructure sensing device arrays  
An electronic system for selectively detecting and identifying a plurality of chemical species, which comprises an array of nanostructure sensing devices, is disclosed. Within the array, there are...
7276432 Fiber incorporating quantum dots as programmable dopants  
A programmable dopant fiber includes a plurality of quantum structures formed on a fiber-shaped substrate, wherein the substrate includes one or more energy-carrying control paths, which pass...
7265406 Capacitor with conducting nanostructure  
The present invention discloses a method including providing a substrate; forming a lower conductor over the substrate; forming a conducting nanostructure over the lower conductor; forming a thin...
7264872 Durable high index nanocomposites for AR coatings  
The present invention includes ultraviolet curable compositions preferably containing discrete, crystalline zirconia nanoparticles with reactive, or copolymerizable, surface modification, in a...
7258838 Solid state molecular probe device  
A solid state nanopore device including two or more materials and a method for fabricating the same. The device includes a solid state insulating membrane having an exposed surface, a conductive...
7244694 Viscoelastic fluids containing nanotubes for oilfield uses  
The present invention relates to viscoelastic fluids that contain nanotube structures that may be used advantageously as oilfield stimulation fluids in many different applications, most...
7169989 Process for creating a 3-dimensional configuration on a substrate  
The invention provides a process for introducing a three-dimensional configuration of micron to sub-micron size in a polymeric substrate comprising applying a catalyst for the selective removal of...
7091084 Ultra-high capacitance device based on nanostructures  
The present invention discloses a method including providing a substrate; forming a lower conductor over the substrate; forming a conducting nanostructure over the lower conductor; forming a thin...
7074480 Porous body and method of manufacturing the same  
A nanostructure is a porous body comprising a plurality of pillar-shaped pores and a region surrounding them, said region being an oxide amorphous region formed so as to contain C, Si, Ge or a...
7074175 Thermotherapy via targeted delivery of nanoscale magnetic particles  
Disclosed are compositions comprising magnetic nanoparticles, a biocompatible coating, and a target-specific ligand. Also disclosed are devices for treating diseased tissue for use with such...
7025840 Explosive/energetic fullerenes  
An explosive and method of making comprising one or more fullerene compounds. The fullerenes may be buckyballs, carbon nanotubes, or buckypaper.
7001013 Nanostructure based microfluidic pumping apparatus, method and printing device including same  
A microfluidic actuator suitable for effecting drop on demand inkjet printing by ejecting fluid through at least one nozzle from at least one cavity being at least partially formed by a deflectable...
6986853 Carbon nanotube fiber-reinforced composite structures for EM and lightning strike protection  
A method for repairing fiber-reinforced composite structures while maintaining original EM and lightning protection using carbon nanotubes, fibers, and thermoset resins is disclosed. According to...
6927982 Method of connecting a device to a support, and pad for establishing a connection between a device and a support  
In a method of connecting a device to a support, in which method the device comprises at least a first terminal region, and in which method the support comprises at least a second terminal region,...
6919395 Golf ball compositions comprising nanoparticulates  
A golf ball comprising a core and a cover, wherein at least one of the core and the cover is formed of a composition comprising an organic, inorganic, or metallic nanoparticulate material having a...
6908572 Mixing and dispersion of nanotubes by gas or vapor expansion  
Novel methods and compositions for coating target surfaces with non-entangled multi-wall carbon nanotubes are disclosed. In one aspect, the methods and compositions of the invention comprise...
6899854 Image forming apparatus utilizing nanotubes and method of forming images utilizing nanotubes  
An image forming apparatus useable with colorant and media includes a colorant applicator at which colorant is provided, and a nanotube assembly that emits electron beams to selectively charge the...
6802646 Low-friction moving interfaces in micromachines and nanomachines  
A low-friction device having a moving interface comprising first and second members. Each of the members has a maximum dimension of about 100 μm or less between any two points. At least the first...
6758148 Fire blocking method and apparatus  
A pallet assembly includes at least one pallet member having external surfaces and a flame retardant material affixed to at least one pallet member so as to substantially cover all of the external...
6755530 Retinal light processing using carbon nanotubes  
Method and system for processing light signals received by the eye of a human or other animal, where the eye may be compromised or non-functioning. Incident light is received at first and second...
6745703 Composite pallet member  
A composite pallet member that provides enhanced performance characteristics. A composite pallet member comprising at least one deck member having a first surface and a second surface. The deck...
6677019 Liquid-resistant paperboard tube, and method and apparatus for making same  
A paperboard tube is rendered resistant to liquid by coating portions or all of the tube with submicron-sized particles of inorganic material that are treated to be hydrophobic and/or oleophobic....
6579832 Method for treating drilling fluid using nanoparticles  
A method for treating a drilling fluid is provided, which method includes the steps of providing a drilling fluid, providing a drilling fluid additive in the form of superparamagnetic...
6566033 Conductive foam core imaging member  
The invention relates to an imaging member and a method for use therewith comprising an imaging layer and a base wherein said base comprises a closed cell foam core sheet and adhered thereto an...
6558607 Crystallization of constrained polymers  
The invention provides micro- and nano-porous materials made from crosslinked polymers crystallized from supercritical fluids. The resulting products show an open cell porous network, and can be...
6552114 Process for preparing a high barrier amorphous polyamide-clay nanocomposite  
This invention relates to a process for preparing an amorphous polyamide-clay nanocomposite comprising the steps of: a. melt mixing a layered clay material with an oligomeric polyamide resin to...
6544732 Encoding and decoding of array sensors utilizing nanocrystals  
Described herein are assays and components for encoding and decoding microspheres. Each assay or component described utilizes at least one nanocrystal.
6544680 Fuel cell separator, a fuel cell using the fuel cell separator, and a method for making the fuel cell separator  
A fuel cell separator including (a) about 100 parts by weight of graphitized meso-carbon microbeads, (b) about 10 to 35 parts by weight of one of a thermosetting resin and a thermoplastic resin,...
6544645 Fiber reinforced aluminum matrix composite wire  
Composite wire comprising polycrystalline α-Al 2 O 3 fibers within a matrix of aluminum, or an alloy of aluminum and up to about 2% copper. The resulting materials are characterized by their high...
6540808 Controlled release fertilizers based on self-assembled molecule coatings  
Controlled release fertilizers are provided and methods for their preparation, wherein the controlled release fertilizers are obtained through self-assembling molecules on the surfaces of the...
6537672 Powder-coated domestic appliances with a top coat based on epoxy silane  
The invention relates to domestic appliances bearing on a powder-coated surface a scratch-resistant and abrasion-resistant topcoat of a coating material which comprises: a) condensates based on...
6534271 Cloning and copying on surfaces  
The present invention provides for amplification methods for cloning and copying genetic material on surfaces as well as copying biological material insofar as, in a broader sense, it can be...
6517799 Isolation of small-bandgap fullerenes and endohedral metallofullerenes  
A method for recovering small bandgap fullerenes, including metallofullerenes, from soot by passivating individual fullerenes and/or metallofullerenes to an anionic configuration. The addition of...
6514660 Polyethyleneimine primer for imaging materials  
The invention relates to an imaging member comprising a polymer sheet, a primer layer comprising polyethyleneimine and gelatin contacting said polymer sheet, and an image receiving layer contacting...
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