Patents by Inventor Stefano Giurgola

Stefano Giurgola 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).

  • Method to prepare a stable transparent electrode
    Patent number: 8623153
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method for producing a stable ultra thin metal film that comprises the following steps: a) deposition, on a substrate, of an ultra thin metal film, such as an ultra thin film of nickel, chromium, aluminum, or titanium; b) thermal treatment of the ultra thin metal film, optionally in combination with an O2 treatment; and c) obtaining a protective oxide layer on top of the ultra thin metal film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Fundacio Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques
    Inventors: Valerio Pruneri, Luis Martinez Montblanch, Stefano Giurgola, Paolo Vergani
  • METHOD TO PREPARE A STABLE TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE
    Publication number: 20110114226
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method for producing a stable ultra thin metal film that comprises the following steps: a) deposition, on a substrate, of an ultra thin metal film, such as an ultra thin film of nickel, chromium, aluminium, or titanium; b) thermal treatment of the ultra thin metal film, optionally in combination with an O2 treatment; and c) obtaining a protective oxide layer on top of the ultra thin metal film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: Valerio Pruneri, Luis Martinez Montblanch, Stefano Giurgola, Paolo Vergani