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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2017
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Fumiyuki Nihey, Tokyo, JP;
Hideaki Numata, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A nanocarbon separation method includes: preparing a nanocarbon dispersion liquid in which nanocarbons and a non-ionic surfactant are dispersed in a solvent; injecting the nanocarbon dispersion liquid into a separation tank; applying a direct current voltage to a first electrode provided at an upper part of the interior of the separation tank and a second electrode provided at a lower part of the interior of the separation tank and generating a pH gradient in the nanocarbon dispersion liquid inside the separation tank, and separating metallic nanocarbons and semiconductor nanocarbons included in the nanocarbon dispersion liquid.