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Porous silicon particles

US7560085B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2006
Grant dateJul 14, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2982
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Porous silicon particles are prepared from a metallurgical grade silicon powder having an initial particle size greater than about 1 micron is presented. Each porous silicon particle comprises a solid core surrounded by a porous silicon layer having a thickness greater than about 0.5 microns.

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