| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 8187865 |
Nanowire sensor, sensor array, and method for making the same |
May 29, 2012 |
| The present invention relates to a nanowire sensor and method for forming the same. More specifically, the nanowire sensor comprises at least one nanowire formed on a substrate, with a sensor receptor disposed on a surface of the nanowire, thereby forming a receptor-coated nanowire. The |
| 7837913 |
High aspect ratio template and method for producing same |
November 23, 2010 |
| Millimeter to nano-scale structures manufactured using a multi-component polymer fiber matrix are disclosed. The use of dissimilar polymers allows the selective dissolution of the polymers at various stages of the manufacturing process. In one application, biocompatible matrixes may be |
| 7480984 |
Method of suppressing sublimation in advanced thermoelectric devices |
January 27, 2009 |
| A method of applying a physical barrier to suppress thermal decomposition near a surface of a thermoelectric material including applying a continuous metal foil to a predetermined portion of the surface of the thermoelectric material, physically binding the continuous metal foil to t |
| 7461512 |
System and method for suppressing sublimation using opacified aerogel |
December 9, 2008 |
| The present invention relates to a castable, aerogel-based, ultra-low thermal conductivity opacified insulation to suppress sublimation. More specifically, the present invention relates to an aerogel opacified with various opacifying or reflecting constituents to suppress sublimation and |
| 7098393 |
Thermoelectric device with multiple, nanometer scale, elements |
August 29, 2006 |
| A thermoelectric device formed of nanowires on the nm scale. The nanowires are preferably of a size that causes quantum confinement effects within the wires. The wires are connected together into a bundle to increase the power density. |