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Nanosensors

US7911009B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

President and Fellows of Harvard College · US

Inventors

Charles M. Lieber · Lexington, US
Hongkun Park · Lexington, US
Qingqiao Wei · Corvallis, US
Yi Cui · Stanford, US
Wenjie Liang · Oakland, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 30, 2009
Grant date	Mar 22, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 30, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S977/957
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Electrical devices comprised of nanowires are described, along with methods of their manufacture and use. The nanowires can be nanotubes and nanowires. The surface of the nanowires may be selectively functionalized. Nanodetector devices are described.

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