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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2013
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Kevin Krogman, Santa Clara, CA (US);
J. Wallace Parce, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Melissa Fardy, San Jose, CA (US);
Siglinde Schmid, Belmont, CA (US);
Thomas Workman, San Jose, CA (US);
Thomas Fong, San Francisco, CA (US);
William E. Jarvis, Millbrae, CA (US);
Benjamin Wang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Abstract
The disclosure provides materials, apparatuses, and methods for making multilayer coatings with a high degree of efficiency and control. In some aspects, for example, coatings are described having multiple layers of nanoparticles and a polyelectrolyte, wherein the nanoparticles form tightly packed monolayers. The interface between monolayers may include polyelectrolyte material. One or more aspects of such monolayers and interfaces are controllable.