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Inorganic fullerene-like particles and inorganic tubular-like particles in fluids and lubricants

US11198808B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2019
Grant dateDec 14, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2040/25
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A lubricant including a fluid medium and at least one intercalation compound of a metal chalcogenide having molecular formula MX2, where M is a metallic element such as tungsten (W), and X is a chalcogen element such as sulfur (S), wherein the intercalation compound has a fullerene-like hollow structure or tubular-like structure.

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