Silylation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
A non-destructive method to prepare semiconducting, silylated, single-walled carbon nanotubes Background: Single walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) possess unique structural, electronic, mechanical, and optical properties. The combination of the helicity and diameter of SWNTs, defined by the roll-up vector, that is, tube chirality, determines whether...
Published: 10/3/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Tirandai Hemraj-Benny
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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Titania and Titanate Nanostructures (BNL 15-26)
A method of synthesizing titanate and titania nanostructures and assemblies of them with controlled properties Background: Traditionally, synthesis of nanomaterials has relied on a number of imperfect approaches, like "top-down" and "bottom-up" methods. These methods are limited in terms of available shapes and sizes for the construction of nanomaterials....
Published: 10/3/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Yuanbing Mao
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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Method for Removing Strongly Adsorbed Surfactants and Capping Agents from Metal to Facilitate their Catalytic Applications
A method of synthesizing activated nanostructure electrocatalysts without damaging their surfaces. Background: Certain metals (like Pt, Pd, and Ru) are known as excellent electrocatalysts (catalysts in an electrochemical reaction), but they're also costly and scarce. They're also susceptible to carbon monoxide, have poor stability under cyclic loading,...
Published: 9/6/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Energy Conservation
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Producing Segmented Metallic Nanostructures and Homogeneous Metallic Nanostructures
An ambient, surfactantless, template-based method for reliable production of 1D nano-structures Background: 1D nano-structures have garnered significant and growing attention in the literature recently, owing to their diverse properties that are uniquely dependent upon not only size but also morphology. 1D nano-structures have distinctive optical,...
Published: 9/6/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Christopher Koenigsmann
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Material and Composites
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Metal Phosphate Nanostructures
A method for producing crystalline metal sulfide nanostructures using a porous membrane and separate metal and sulfur precursor solutions Background: Recently, high-quality semiconducting nanostructures have been considered as model systems for transporting electrons and optical excitations efficiently. Semiconducting nanowires (made of metal sulfide...
Published: 9/18/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Fen Zhang
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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Selective Metallic Tube Reactivity in the Solution-Phase Osmylation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Method of differentiating metallic carbon nanotubes from semiconducting carbon nanotubes Background: Since their discovery in the early 1990s, carbon nanotubes have been the focus of intense study due to their very desirable and unique combination of physical properties. They are chemically inert, thermally stable, highly strong, lightweight, flexible...
Published: 10/9/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Sarbajit Banerjee
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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Rational Sidewall Functionalization, Functional Group Distribution and Purification of Nanotubes by Ozonolysis
Method of functionalizing the sidewalls of a plurality of carbon nanotubes with oxygen moieties Background: Carbon nanotubes are currently being proposed for numerous applications, such as, for example, catalyst supports in heterogeneous catalysis, high strength engineering fibers, sensory devices and molecular wires for the next generation of electronics...
Published: 11/22/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Sarbajit Banerjee
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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Novel Functionalization and Solubilization Methodologies for Carbon Nanotubes
Methods of making soluble carbon nanotube adducts that result in high levels of nanotube solubility in a variety of organic solvents Background: A carbon nanotube is a single graphene sheet in the form of a seamless cylinder. The ends of a nanotube typically have hemispherical caps. The typical diameter of a nanotube ranges from about 1nm to 10nm....
Published: 11/22/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Sarbajit Banerjee, Michael Kahn
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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Bismuth Ferrite Nanostructures
A single crystalline ternary nanostructure having the formula A(x)B(y)O(z), wherein x ranges from 0.25 to 24, and y ranges from 1.5 to 40. Background: Various classes of nano-structures, nanocubes have sparked interests in being building blocks for nano‑devices and nano sensors and other nano material. Production of magnetic materials at the nanoscale...
Published: 10/3/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Tae-Jin Park
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology, Technology Classifications > Material and Composites
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In-situ Quantum Dot Growth on Carbon Nanotubes
Carbon nanotube technology with precise control of optical and electronic properties of the resulting device. Background: There are significant shortcomings of current methods by which to modify the physical properties of nanotubes. For example, there has been poor control over the surface coverage and degree of clustering of nanocrystals on nanotubes....
Published: 10/9/2024
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Inventor(s): Stanislaus Wong, Sarbajit Banerjee
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology
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