Patents by Inventor Marcus D. Lay

Marcus D. Lay 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).

  • Single-walled carbon nanotubes/quantum dot hybrid structures and methods of making and use of the hybrid structures
    Patent number: 9691998
    Abstract: Briefly described, embodiments of the present disclosure relate to structures including single-walled carbon nanotube/quantum dot networks, devices including the structures, and methods of making devices including the single-walled carbon nanotube/quantum dot networks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: Marcus D. Lay, Pornnipa Vichchulada, Darya Asheghali
  • SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES/QUANTUM DOT HYBRID STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USE OF THE HYBRID STRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20170117494
    Abstract: Briefly described, embodiments of the present disclosure relate to structures including single-walled carbon nanotube/quantum dot networks, devices including the structures, and methods of making devices including the single-walled carbon nanotube/quantum dot networks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Marcus D. Lay, Pornnipa Vichchulada, Darya Asheghali
  • Bulk purification and deposition methods for selective enrichment in high aspect ratio single-walled carbon nanotubes
    Patent number: 9190185
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes purification and deposition methods for single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) that allow for purification without damaging the SWNTs. The present disclosure includes methods for reducing electrical resistance in SWNT networks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: Marcus D. Lay, Pornnipa Vichchulada, Nidhi P. Bhatt
  • SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES/QUANTUM DOT HYBRID STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USE OF THE HYBRID STRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20140151636
    Abstract: Briefly described, embodiments of the present disclosure relate to structures including single-walled carbon nanotube/quantum dot networks, devices including the structures, and methods of making devices including the single-walled carbon nanotube/quantum dot networks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Inventors: Marcus D. Lay, Pornnipa Vichchulada, Darya Asheghali
  • Bulk Purification and Deposition Methods for Selective Enrichment in High Aspect Ratio Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
    Publication number: 20130277618
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes purification and deposition methods for single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) that allow for purification without damaging the SWNTs. The present disclosure includes methods for reducing electrical resistance in SWNT networks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Marcus D. Lay, Pornnipa Vichchulada, Nidhi P. Bhatt