Patents by Inventor Ruth Yu-Ai Y. Zhang

Ruth Yu-Ai Y. Zhang 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).

  • Apparatus and method for fabricating one-dimensional nanostructures on flexible substrates
    Publication number: 20100062178
    Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided for forming one dimensional nanostructures. The method comprises ink jet printing (52) a plurality of catalyst particles (36) on a substrate (32). A gas (20) is applied (54) to the catalyst particles (36) while simultaneously applying (56) microwave radiation (38).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2006
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Ruth Yu-Ai Y. Zhang, George N. Maracas, Larry A. Nagahara