Patents by Inventor Peter R. Diamente

Peter R. Diamente 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).

  • FUNCTIONALIZED LANTHANIDE RICH NANOPARTICLES AND USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20080176076
    Abstract: A functionalized nanoparticle is provided that comprises a nanoparticle synthesized from a mixture comprising lanthanide ions, a coating of silica or related materials and a presenting substrate. The presenting substrate can be conjugated to the nanoparticle for functionalizing the nanoparticle. The functionalized nanoparticle is less than about 350 nm in diameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventors: Franciscus Cornelis Jacobus Maria van Veggel, Sri Sivakumar, Peter R. Diamente