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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2014
Ut-battelle, Llc, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Ji-Won Moon, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Hyunsung Jung, Nowon-gu, KR;
Tommy Joe Phelps, Knoxville, TN (US);
Chad E. Duty, Knoxville, TN (US);
Ilia N. Ivanov, Knoxville, TN (US);
Pooran Chandra Joshi, Knoxville, TN (US);
Gerald Earle Jellison, Jr., Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Beth Louise Armstrong, Clinton, TN (US);
Sean Campbell Smith, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Adam Justin Rondinone, Knoxville, TN (US);
Lonnie J. Love, Knoxville, TN (US);
UT-BATTELLE, LLC, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Abstract
The invention is directed to a method for producing metal-containing particles, the method comprising subjecting an aqueous solution comprising a metal salt, E, lowering reducing agent, pH adjusting agent, and water to conditions that maintain the Evalue of the solution within the bounds of an E-pH stability field corresponding to the composition of the metal-containing particles to be produced, and producing said metal-containing particles in said aqueous solution at a selected Evalue within the bounds of said E-pH stability field. The invention is also directed to the resulting metal-containing particles as well as devices in which they are incorporated.