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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7442358 | Flaky carbonaceous particle and production method thereof A carbonaceous particle is provided which comprises a hexagonal flake formed of an aggregate of a plurality of nanocarbons and having a side length of 0.1 to 100 mm and a thickness of 10 nm to 1 mm. Thereby, a carbonaceous particle is provided which has an excellent... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7438887 | Manganese oxide nanowires, films, and membranes and methods of making Nanowires, films, and membranes comprising ordered porous manganese oxide-based octahedral molecular sieves, and methods of making, are disclosed. A single crystal ultra-long nanowire includes an ordered porous manganese oxide-based octahedral molecular sieve, and h... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7429534 | Etching a nitride-based heterostructure An improved solution for producing nitride-based heterostructure(s), heterostructure device(s), integrated circuit(s) and/or Micro-Electro-Mechanical System(s) is provided. A nitride-based etch stop layer that includes Indium (In) is included in a heterostructure. A... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7385262 | Band-structure modulation of nano-structures in an electric field A method to electronically modulate the energy gap and band-structure of semiconducting carbon nanotubes is proposed. Results show that the energy gap of a semiconducting nanotube can be narrowed when the nanotube is placed in an electric field perpendicular to the ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7375368 | Superlattice for fabricating nanowires This disclosure relates to a system and method for creating nanowires. A nanowire can be created by exposing layers of material in a superlattice and dissolving and transferring material from edges of the exposed layers onto a substrate. The nanowire can also be cre... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7310623 | Games using pair-wise entanglements A quantum approach to the economically significant n-player public goods or similar n-player game requires only two-particle entanglement and is thus much easier to implement than games requiring n-particle entanglements. Two-particle entanglements are sufficient to... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7303815 | Functional bimorph composite nanotapes and methods of fabrication A two-layer nanotape that includes a nanoribbon substrate and an oxide that is epitaxially deposited on a flat surface of the nanoribbon substrate is described. The oxide is deposited on the substrate using a pulsed laser ablation deposition process. The nanoribbons... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7286573 | Conversion of type of quantum well structure A method for converting a Type 2 quantum well semiconductor material to a Type 1 material. A second layer of undoped material is placed between first and third layers of selectively doped material, which are separated from the second layer by undoped layers having s... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7198773 | Synthesis of ZnO nano-structured materials and its apparatus Disclosed are a method of fabricating ZnO nanostructures and its apparatus, and more particularly, to a method of fabricating ZnO nanostructures from Zn gas, which is produced by a reduction process between ZnO powder and graphite, on a silicon substrate, wherein va... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7192873 | Method of manufacturing nano scale semiconductor device using nano particles Provided is a method of manufacturing a nano scale semiconductor device, such as a nano scale P-N junction device or a CMOS using nano particles without using a mask or a fine pattern. The method includes dispersing uniformly a plurality of nano particles on a semic... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7180107 | Method of fabricating a tunneling nanotube field effect transistor A method of fabricating a tunneling nanotube field effect transistor includes forming in a nanotube an n-doped region and a p-doped region which are separated by an undoped channel region of the transistor. Electrical contacts are provided for the doped regions and ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7166786 | Artificial band gap A method is disclosed for the induction of a suitable band gap and electron emissive properties into a substance, in which the substrate is provided with a surface structure corresponding to the interference of electron waves. Lithographic or similar techniques are ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7071258 | Nano-scaled graphene plates A nano-scaled graphene plate material and a process for producing this material. The material comprises a sheet of graphite plane or a multiplicity of sheets of graphite plane. The graphite plane is composed of a two-dimensional hexagonal lattice of carbon atoms and... | 07/04/2006 |
