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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2018
Board of Regents, the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Simon M. Humphrey, Lakeway, TX (US);
Board of Regents, the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods of making a plurality of metal particles, the methods comprising: injecting a metal particle precursor, a capping material, and a reducing agent into an inlet of a continuous flow microwave reactor, thereby forming a mixture within the continuous flow microwave reactor, wherein the inlet of the continuous flow microwave reactor is fluidly connected to an outlet of the continuous flow microwave reactor through a reaction vessel; flowing the mixture through the reaction vessel, wherein the metal particle precursor is reduced within the reaction vessel, thereby forming the plurality of metal particles; and collecting the plurality of metal particles from the outlet of the continuous flow microwave reactor.