Oxynitride compounds, methods of preparation, and uses thereof

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2007-03-06

2007-03-06

Langel, Wayne A. (Department: 1754)

Chemistry of inorganic compounds

Rare earth compound

C423S385000

Reexamination Certificate

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11371788

ABSTRACT:
Oxynitride nanoparticles, methods of preparation thereof, and methods of use thereof are disclosed. One representative oxynitride nanoparticle includes a MxOyNznanoparticle, where x is in the range of about 1 to 3, y is in the range of about 0.5 to less than 5, and z is in the range of about 0.001 to 0.5.

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