Chemistry of inorganic compounds – Carbon or compound thereof – Elemental carbon
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-01
2008-09-30
Vanoy, Timothy C. (Department: 1793)
Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Carbon or compound thereof
Elemental carbon
C423S447100, C977S704000, C977S742000, C977S745000, C977S746000, C429S105000, C204S433000, C205S787500, C205S794500
Reexamination Certificate
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07429371
ABSTRACT:
Carbon nanotubes have been reversibly and readily oxidized and reduced with common chemicals in solution, thereby allowing the nanotubes to be used as catalysts for chemical reactions and as stable charge storage devices.
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Diner Bruce A.
Zheng Ming
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Hanor Serena L
Vanoy Timothy C.
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