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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2021
Applicant:
Duke University, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Ting Jiang, Durham, NC (US);
Yusong Bai, Durham, NC (US);
George Bullard, Durham, NC (US);
Erin J. Viere, Durham, NC (US);
Animesh Nayak, Durham, NC (US);
Peng Zhang, Durham, NC (US);
Courtney Rosenthal, Durham, NC (US);
Michael J Therien, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
DUKE UNIVERSITY, Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01G 9/20 (2006.01); C07F 15/02 (2006.01); H10K 85/30 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01G 9/2059 (2013.01); C07F 15/02 (2013.01); H01G 9/2027 (2013.01); H10K 85/331 (2023.02); H10K 85/361 (2023.02); H10K 85/381 (2023.02);
Abstract
Iron-based photosensitizers, which can be used for solar energy conversion and photoluminescence applications, include an iron complex with N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands (FeNHC), a linking unit, and a polarizable unit formed of a pi conjugated structure having a one-electron reduction potential more positive than NHC.