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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2010
Nikolay A. Grigorenko, Brugg, CH;
Michael Muehlebach, Frick, CH;
Florian Muehlebach, Frick, CH;
Nikolay A. Grigorenko, Brugg, CH;
Andreas Muehlebach, Frick, CH;
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
The instant invention relates to shaped transition metal particles, in particular in the form of a dispersion in an aqueous and/or organic medium, the manufacture thereof and their use as an infrared (IR) absorbing agent, an IR curing agent for coatings, an additive in conductive formulations, an antimicrobial agent or for sensoring organic and/or inorganic compounds. Further, the invention relates to dispersions comprising said shaped particles and an aqueous and/or organic medium, such as a thermoplastic or crosslinkable polymer, as well as to antimicrobial compositions and products.