Method and apparatus for forming nano-particles
US7282167B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 6, 2004 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB82Y30/00
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Nano-scale particles of materials can be produced by vaporizing the material and allowing the material to flow in a non-violently turbulent manner into thermal communication with a cooling fluid, thereby forming small particles of the material that can be in the nano-scale size range.
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