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Coated microcapsules

US9951294B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2015
Grant dateApr 24, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/505
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Accordingly, there are provided coated microcapsules including: a microcapsule including a polymeric shell and a liquid core material encapsulated therein; and a metallic coating surrounding said microcapsule, wherein the metallic coating includes particles of a first metal adsorbed on said polymeric shell and a film of a second metal formed thereon; wherein the particles of the first metal are sterically-stabilized nanoparticles; processes for preparing the coated microcapsules, as well as formulations related thereto are also provided.

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