Patents by Inventor Khai H Ang

Khai H Ang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Forming nanostructures
    Patent number: 7794784
    Abstract: A method of forming a nanowire comprising: providing nanoparticles of a metallic material; providing a vapor of fluorocarbon molecules by heating a solid polymer; depositing at least some of the carbon of said molecules onto an exterior of one of said particles to form a deposit of carbon which surrounds at least part of the exterior of said one particle and assembling further of said particles with said one particle to form an elongate configuration of material in the form of a nanowire. Similar methods of production of nanotubes are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: BAE Systems plc
    Inventors: Sajad Haq, Ioannis Alexandrou, Gehan A J Amaratunga, Khai H Ang