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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2012

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2009
Applicants:

Plamen Atanassov, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Elise Switzer, Santa Fe, NM (US);

Datye Abhaya, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Timothy Olson, St Golden, CO (US);

Daniel Konopka, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Svitlana Pylypenko, St Golden, CO (US);

Timothy L Ward, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Inventors:

Plamen Atanassov, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Elise Switzer, Santa Fe, NM (US);

Datye Abhaya, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Timothy Olson, St Golden, CO (US);

Daniel Konopka, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Svitlana Pylypenko, St Golden, CO (US);

Timothy L Ward, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Assignee:

STC.UNM, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01G 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Mesoporous conductive niobium and niobium-ruthenium particles and methods for forming the same are described. In some cases the particles are suitable for use as a fuel cell catalyst. The described aerosol-based synthesis method allows for single step formation and processing of the particles.


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