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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120021331 | NANOSTRUCTURED CATALYST SUPPORTS The present invention relates to SiC nanostructures, including SiC nanopowder, SiC nanowires, and composites of SiC nanopowder and nanowires, which can be used as catalyst supports in membrane electrode assemblies and in fuel cells. The present invention also relates to... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20110297212 | LAMINATED POLYMER FILM AND SOLAR MODULE MADE THEREOF Disclosed is a laminated film having: (a) a substrate; and (b) a bonding layer of ethylene polymer on one major surface of the substrate wherein the bonding layer is placed directly on the substrate or there is a (c) primer layer between the substrate and bonding layer.... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110272789 | Nanochannel Device and Method for Manufacturing Thereof The present disclosure relates to a device comprising a mono-crystalline substrate, the mono-crystalline substrate having at least one recessed region which exposes predetermined crystallographic planes of the mono-crystalline substrate, the at least one recessed region... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110266521 | POROUS AND NON-POROUS NANOSTRUCTURES Disclosed are a variety of porous and non-porous wire-like structures of microscopic and nanoscopic scale. For instance, disclosed are structures that comprise a porous object that comprises: (i) a first region; and (ii) a second region adjacent to the first region alon... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110248386 | METHOD OF FORMATION OF COHERENT WAVY NANOSTRUCTURES (VARIANTS) The method for forming wavelike coherent nanostructures by irradiating a surface of a material by a homogeneous flow of ions is disclosed. The rate of coherency is increased by applying preliminary preprocessing steps.... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110186862 | SILICON CARBIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME There is provided a silicon carbide semiconductor device having excellent electrical characteristics such as channel mobility, and a method for manufacturing the same. A semiconductor device includes a substrate made of silicon carbide and having an off-angle of greater... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110136139 | METHOD FOR ENHANCING TRANSPORT OF SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS ACROSS BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES Semiconductor nanoparticle complexes comprising semiconductor nanoparticles in association with cationic polymers are described. Also described are methods for enhancing the transport of semiconductor nanoparticles across biological membranes to provide encoded cells. T... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110033695 | NANOCOMPOSITES, POLYMER COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING THE SAME AND PREPARATION METHODS THEREOF Provided are a nanocomposite including a layered inorganic material and a random copolymer containing a hydrophobic monomer and a hydrophilic monomer, a polymer composition including the nanocomposite, and a method for preparing the polymer composition. The random copol... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110020455 | SOLID DISPERSION AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION OF THE SAME, AND PRODUCTION PROCESSES THEREOF A powdery porous carrier comprising a porous silicon-containing carrier is impregnated with a solution containing an organic solvent and an active ingredient hardly soluble in water, and the organic solvent is removed to give a solid dispersion having the active ingredi... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20100310872 | NANOFUNCTIONAL SILICA PARTICLES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF Provided are nanofunctional silica particles having excellent functionality and quality, and capable of being mass-produced at low costs. According to the present invention, there are provided nanofunctional silica particles including a coating layer containing one or m... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100117108 | USES OF SELF-ORGANIZED NEEDLE-TYPE NANOSTRUCTURES The invention relates to processes for the production and elements (components) with a nanostructure (2; 4, 4a) for improving the optical behavior of components and devices and/or for improving the behavior of sensors by enlarging the active surface area. ... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20090220756 | REVERSIBLE PHOTO BLEACHABLE MATERIALS BASED ON NANO SIZED SEMICONDUCTOR PARTICLES AND THEIR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS Semiconductor nano-particles, due to their specific physical properties, can be used as reversible photo-bleachable materials for a wide spectrum, from far infrared to deep UV. Applications include, reversible contrast enhancement layer (R-CEL) in optical lithography, l... | 09/03/2009 |
| 20090027763 | MEMS DEVICE WITH NANOWIRE STANDOFF LAYER A microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device and related methods are described. The MEMS device comprises a first member having a first surface and a second member having a second surface, the first and second surfaces being separated by a gap that is closable by a ME... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20080280104 | Silicon-carbide nanostructure and method for producing the silicon-carbide nanostructure A method for producing a silicon-carbide nanostructure, which includes steps of: irradiating a carbon-source supplied to a reaction chamber at a pressure of 1. Pa to 70 Pa with microwaves of 0.5 kW to 3 kW; generating plasma in a space above the silicon substrate at a t... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080248307 | STABLY PASSIVATED GROUP IV SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLES AND METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF Group IV semiconductor nanoparticles that have been stably passivated with an organic passivation, layer, methods for producing the same, and compositions utilizing stably passivated. Group IV semiconductor nanoparticles are described. In some embodiments, the stably pa... | 10/09/2008 |
| 20080121279 | SOLAR CELL HAVING SILICON NANO-PARTICLE EMITTER A silicon solar cell having a silicon substrate includes p-type and n-type emitters on a surface of the substrate, the emitters being doped nano-particles of silicon. To reduce high interface recombination at the substrate surface, the nano-particle emitters are prefera... | 05/29/2008 |
| 20070287271 | Deposition of nano-crystal silicon using a single wafer chamber Numerous embodiments of a method for depositing a layer of nano-crystal silicon on a substrate. In one embodiment of the present invention, a substrate is placed in a single wafer chamber and heated to a temperature between about 300° C. to about 490° C. A silicon sou... | 12/13/2007 |
| 20070269655 | NANOFIBERS, NANOTUBES AND NANOFIBER MATS COMPRISING CRYSTALLINE METAL OXIDES AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME Inorganic nanofibers comprise an inorganic matrix material surface functionalized with at least one metal oxide in crystalline form. Crystal growth on external surfaces may occur in substantial alignment with a longitudinal axis of the nanofibers, and the crystals are t... | 11/22/2007 |
