Kenneth A. Smith
33Patents
27h-index
37Co-inventors
85Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 17, 1974 → Aug 16, 2013
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| US5872972A | Method for load balancing a per processor affinity scheduler wherein processes are strictly affinitized to processors and the migration of a process from an affinitized processor to another available processor is limited | Physics | 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 |
| US7041620B2 | Method for producing a catalyst support and compositions thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 102 | Expired |
| US6936653B2 | Composite materials comprising polar polymers and single-wall carbon nanotubes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 89 | Expired |
| US6986876B2 | Method for forming composites of sub-arrays of single-wall carbon nanotubes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 85 | Expired |
| US7125534B1 | Catalytic growth of single- and double-wall carbon nanotubes from metal particles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 79 | Expired |
| US7250148B2 | Method for making single-wall carbon nanotubes using supported catalysts | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 69 | Expired |
| US6756026B2 | Method for growing continuous carbon fiber and compositions thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 69 | Expired |
| 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 |
| US7048903B2 | Macroscopically manipulable nanoscale devices made from nanotube assemblies | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 64 | Expired |
| US7087207B2 | Method for forming an array of single-wall carbon nanotubes in an electric field and compositions thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 51 | Expired |
| US5826079A | Method for improving the execution efficiency of frequently communicating processes utilizing affinity process scheduling by identifying and assigning the frequently communicating processes to the same processor | Physics | 51 | Expired |
| US6939525B2 | Method of forming composite arrays of single-wall carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 48 | Expired |
| US7052666B2 | Method for cutting single-wall carbon nanotubes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 44 | Expired |
| US7357906B2 | Method for fractionating single-wall carbon nanotubes | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Expired |
| US7090819B2 | Gas-phase process for purifying single-wall carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 35 | Expired |
| US6308369A | Wafer cleaning system | Electricity | 33 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.