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U Chicago Argonne LLC

20Patents
14Active
20Granted
48Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 23, 2002 → Jun 4, 2010 · 13 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7435402B2 Method and apparatus for preparation of spherical metal carbonates and lithium metal oxides for lithium rechargeable batteries Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Active
US7314684B2 Layer cathode methods of manufacturing and materials for Li-ion rechargeable batteries Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US7507503B2 Long life lithium batteries with stabilized electrodes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Active
US7851092B2 Redox shuttles for overcharge protection of lithium batteries Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US7639359B2 Magneto-optic biosensor using bio-functionalized magnetized nanoparticles Physics 17 Active
US7455046B2 Nitrogen enriched combustion of a natural gas internal combustion engine to reduce NOx emissions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US7211323B2 Hard and low friction nitride coatings and methods for forming the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7954642B2 Process and apparatus for separating solid mixtures Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US7495218B2 Passive millimeter wave spectrometer for remote detection of chemical plumes Physics 7 Active
US8367253B2 Lithium-ion batteries with intrinsic pulse overcharge protection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US7208269B2 Method for labeling DNA and RNA Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US8223921B2 Pin base sensor for high-throughput macromolecular crystallography Physics 5 Active
US7456630B2 NMR characterization of thin films Physics 3 Active
US7864415B2 Use of a focusing vortex lens as the objective in spiral phase contrast microscopy Physics 2 Active
US7223608B2 Resonance-enhanced dielectric sensing of chemical and biological species Physics 2 Expired
US7919207B2 Anode material for lithium batteries Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US7598037B2 Method for implementing non-destructive quality control of substrates and printed biological microarrays Physics 1 Active
US7968231B2 Electrode materials and lithium battery systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US7211231B2 Ion exchange materials for use in a 213Bi generator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US7333205B2 Broadband surface plasmon jets: direct observation of plasmon propagation for application to sensors and optical communications in microscale and nanoscale circuitry Physics 0 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.