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Patent Inventor Names
Heiko Ackermann0
Date of Patent
August 16, 2011
0Patent Application Number
124672670
Date Filed
May 16, 2009
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Methods of making nanoparticles are disclosed. The nanoparticles include carbon nanotubes and fullerenes, but the methods can be extended to produce other nanotubes, nanocrystals, proteins, nanospheres, etc. The disclosed methods generate cavitation in fluids to create the necessary conditions for nanoparticle formation. Disclosed methods for generating cavitation include explosions and oscillation of fluids.
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