Inventor · Newberry, FL, US

Andrew G. Rinzler

66Patents
34h-index
32Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 26, 1996 → Aug 4, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6183714A Method of making ropes of single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 237 Expired
US6683783B1 Carbon fibers formed from single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 203 Expired
US7105596B2 Methods for producing composites of single-wall carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 160 Expired
US6979709B2 Continuous fiber of single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 154 Expired
US6749827B2 Method for growing continuous fiber Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 130 Expired
US7048999B2 Method for producing self-assembled objects comprising single-wall carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 128 Expired
US6936233B2 Method for purification of as-produced single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 126 Expired
US7205069B2 Membrane comprising an array of single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 116 Expired
US7071406B2 Array of single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 113 Expired
US6949237B2 Method for growing single-wall carbon nanotubes utlizing seed molecules Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 110 Expired
US7108841B2 Method for forming a patterned array of single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 107 Expired
US6756025B2 Method for growing single-wall carbon nanotubes utilizing seed molecules Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 103 Expired
US7041620B2 Method for producing a catalyst support and compositions thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 102 Expired
US6986876B2 Method for forming composites of sub-arrays of single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 85 Expired
US7390477B2 Fullerene nanotube compositions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 77 Active
US6756026B2 Method for growing continuous carbon fiber and compositions thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US7067098B2 Method for forming an array of single -wall carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US7510695B2 Method for forming a patterned array of fullerene nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Active
US7115864B2 Method for purification of as-produced single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Expired
US7008604B2 Method for cutting nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 68 Expired
US7632569B2 Array of fullerene nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 65 Active
US7097820B2 Continuous fiber of single-wall carbon nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US6824755B2 Method for producing a catalyst support and compositions thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US7048903B2 Macroscopically manipulable nanoscale devices made from nanotube assemblies Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 64 Expired
US7354563B2 Method for purification of as-produced fullerene nanotubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.