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Insulating and functionalizing fine metal-containing particles with conformal ultra-thin films

US6713177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2002
Grant dateMar 30, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2998
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Particles have an ultrathin, conformal coating are made using atomic layer deposition methods. The base particles include ceramic and metallic materials. The coatings can also be ceramic or metal materials that can be deposited in a binary reaction sequence. The coated particles are useful as fillers for electronic packaging applications, for making ceramic or cermet parts, as supported catalysts, as well as other applications.

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