| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7338915 |
Ropes of single-wall carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof |
March 4, 2008 |
| This invention provides a method of making single-wall carbon nanotubes by laser vaporizing a mixture of carbon and one or more Group VIII transition metals. Single-wall carbon nanotubes preferentially form in the vapor and the one or more Group VIII transition metals catalyzed growt |
| 7108841 |
Method for forming a patterned array of single-wall carbon nanotubes |
September 19, 2006 |
| This invention relates generally to forming a patterned array of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNT). In one embodiment, a nanoscale array of microwells is provided on a substrate; a metal catalyst is deposited in each microwells; and a stream of hydrocarbon or CO feedstock gas is di |
| 7070754 |
Ropes of single-wall carbon nanotubes |
July 4, 2006 |
| This invention provides a method of making single-wall carbon nanotubes by laser vaporizing a mixture of carbon and one or more Group VIII transition metals. Single-wall carbon nanotubes preferentially form in the vapor and the one or more Group VIII transition metals catalyzed growt |
| 7067098 |
Method for forming an array of single -wall carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof |
June 27, 2006 |
| This invention relates generally to forming an array of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNT) and compositions thereof. In one embodiment, a homogeneous population of SWNT molecules is used to produce a substantially two-dimensional array made up of single-walled nanotubes aggregated i |
| 7048903 |
Macroscopically manipulable nanoscale devices made from nanotube assemblies |
May 23, 2006 |
| Macroscopically manipulable nanoscale devices made from nanotube assemblies are disclosed. The article of manufacture comprises a macroscopic mounting element capable of being manipulated or observed in a macroscale environment, and a nanoscale nanotube assembly attached to the mount |
| 6824755 |
Method for producing a catalyst support and compositions thereof |
November 30, 2004 |
| This invention relates generally to a method for producing single-wall carbon nanotube (SWNT) catalyst supports and compositions thereof. In one embodiment, SWNTs or SWNT structures can be employed as the support material. A transition metal catalyst is added to the SWNT. In a preferred |
| 6756026 |
Method for growing continuous carbon fiber and compositions thereof |
June 29, 2004 |
| This invention relates generally to a method for growing carbon fiber from single-wall carbon nanotube (SWNT) molecular arrays. The carbon fiber which comprises an aggregation of substantially parallel carbon nanotubes may be produced by growth (elongation) of a suitable seed molecular a |
| 6756025 |
Method for growing single-wall carbon nanotubes utilizing seed molecules |
June 29, 2004 |
| This invention relates generally to a method for growing single-wall carbon nanotube (SWNT) from seed molecules. The supported or unsupported SWNT seed materials can be combined with a suitable growth catalyst by opening SWNT molecule ends and depositing a metal atom cluster. In one embo |
| 6749827 |
Method for growing continuous fiber |
June 15, 2004 |
| This invention relates generally to a method for growing carbon fiber from single-wall carbon nanotube (SWNT) molecular arrays. In one embodiment, the present invention involves a macroscopic molecular array of at least about 10.sup.6 tubular carbon molecules in generally parallel orient |
| 6183714 |
Method of making ropes of single-wall carbon nanotubes |
February 6, 2001 |
| This invention provides a method of making single-wall carbon nanotubes by laser vaporizing a mixture of carbon and one or more Group VIII transition metals. Single-wall carbon nanotubes preferentially form in the vapor and the one or more Group VIII transition metals catalyzed growth of |