Method for the manufacture of stable, nano-sized particles

Details Method for the manufacture of stable, nano-sized particles Method for the manufacture of stable, nano-sized particles

2009-03-27

2010-11-09

Nguyen, Khanh (Department: 1791)

Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes

Formation of solid particulate material directly from molten...

By vibration or agitation

C264S005000, C264S405000, C425S006000

Reexamination Certificate

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07828996

ABSTRACT:
The current invention relates to methods of making nano-particles of a material with a narrow polydispersity. The particle materials are active agents, organic compounds, polymers, and combinations thereof.

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