Patents Examined by H. Thu Le
  • Heteroporphyrin nanotubes and composites
    Patent number: 7132163
    Abstract: Heteroporphyrin nanotubes, metal nanostructures, and metal/porphyrin-nanotube composite nanostructures formed using the nanotubes as photocatalysts and structural templates, and the methods for forming the nanotubes and composites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2006
    Inventors: John A. Shelnutt, Craig J. Medforth, Zhongchun Wang