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Microbial nanowires and methods of making and using

US9601227B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2014
Grant dateMar 21, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/133
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Electrically conductive nanowires, and genetically or chemically modified production and use of such nanowires with altered conductive, adhesive, coupling or other properties are described. The disclosed nanowires are used as device or device components or may be adapted for soluble metal remediation.

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