Zhixun Ma

Title: Zhixun Ma: Inventor in Transparent Conductive Coatings

Introduction

Zhixun Ma is an inventor based in Cheswick, Pennsylvania. His work includes inventions involving transparent conductive coatings and solar-cell structures. He is credited with 17 patents and has worked with Vitro Flat Glass LLC and Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V.

Latest Patents

“Article with Transparent Conductive Layer and Method of Making the Same” describes a method for coating both surfaces of a substrate. The coating on the second surface includes a conductive tin oxide layer containing at least one of tungsten, molybdenum, or niobium.

“Article with Transparent Conductive Oxide Coating” describes a solar-cell structure with an underlayer, a conductive layer, and an overlayer arranged over a substrate. The conductive layer includes a conductive oxide and at least one dopant selected from tungsten, molybdenum, niobium, or fluorine. The structure also includes a semiconductor layer and a second conductive layer.

Career Highlights

Ma’s listed work with Vitro Flat Glass LLC and Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. connects his inventive activity with companies in the glass and materials field. His patent work focuses on transparent conductive materials and coated articles, including applications relevant to solar cells.

Collaborations

Among Ma’s listed coworkers are Adam D. Polcyn and Andrew V. Wagner. Their shared professional context reflects collaborative work associated with his patent activity.

Conclusion

Zhixun Ma’s patents address transparent conductive coatings and solar-cell components, highlighting his contributions to materials and coated-article technologies.