Patents Assigned to UNM.STC
  • Metal oxide nanoparticles and process for producing the same
    Patent number: 7629553
    Abstract: There is disclosed a process for producing metal oxide nanoparticles. The process includes the steps of: a) providing at least two precursor metal salt materials, b) passing the at least two precursor metal salt materials through a plasma torch forming a vaporized material, and then c) condensing the vaporized material forming a metal oxide nanoparticle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignees: UNM.STC, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul T. Fanson, Jonathan Phillips, Claudia Luhrs