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Method of solubilizing carbon nanotubes in organic solutions

US6531513B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2001
Grant dateMar 11, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/788
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Carbon nanotubes are dissolved in organic solutions by attaching an aliphatic carbon chain (which may contain aromatic residues) so as to render the carbon nanotubes soluble.

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