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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:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2011
Applicants:
Blake T. Branson, Irving, TX (US);
Charles M. Lukehart, Nashville, TN (US);
Jim L. Davidson, Brentwood, TN (US);
Inventors:
Blake T. Branson, Irving, TX (US);
Charles M. Lukehart, Nashville, TN (US);
Jim L. Davidson, Brentwood, TN (US);
Assignee:
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10M 169/04 (2006.01); C01B 31/00 (2006.01); C09K 5/00 (2006.01); B32B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Heat-transfer fluids and lubricating fluids comprising deaggregated diamond nanoparticles are described herein. Also described are composites comprising deaggregated diamond nanoparticles, and methods of making such composites. Method of using deaggregated diamond nanoparticles, for example, to improve the properties of materials such as thermal conductivity and lubricity are also disclosed.