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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2012
Applicant:
David R. Whitcomb, Woodbury, MN (US);
Inventor:
David R. Whitcomb, Woodbury, MN (US);
Assignee:
Carestream Health, Inc., Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 9/24 (2006.01); B82Y 40/00 (2011.01); C23C 18/12 (2006.01); B22F 1/00 (2006.01); C22C 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 18/12 (2013.01); B82Y 40/00 (2013.01); B22F 1/0025 (2013.01); B22F 9/24 (2013.01); C22C 5/06 (2013.01); Y10S 977/896 (2013.01);
Abstract
Nanowire preparation methods, compositions, and articles are disclosed. Such methods, which reduce metal ions to metal nanowires in the presence of zero-valent metal atoms, are capable of producing long, narrow, nanowires useful for electronics and optical applications.