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Nanostructured metallic powders and films via an alcoholic solvent process

US5759230A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 1995
Grant dateJun 2, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22F2998/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nanostructured metal powders and films are made by dissolving or wetting a metal precursor in an alcoholic solvent. The resulting mixture is then heated to reduce the metal precursor to a metal precipitate. The precipitated metal may be isolated, for example, by filtration.

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