Patents by Inventor Wei-Jen Liu

Wei-Jen Liu 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).

  • Publication number: 20190245198
    Abstract: A N-doped Si/C composite and a manufacture method thereof are provided. The N-doped Si/C composite includes a plurality of carbon-silicon particles. Each of the plurality of carbon-silicon particles includes one or more silicon particles and a carbon coating layer covering the one or more silicon particles, wherein a plurality of first nitrogen atoms is distributed in the one or more silicon particles of each carbon-silicon particle via a silicon-nitrogen bond, and a plurality of second nitrogen atoms is distributed in the carbon coating layer of each carbon-silicon particle via a nitrogen-carbon bond.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: GET Green Energy Corp., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei-Jen Liu, Cheng-Che Hsieh, Jiann-Yih Yeh, Shin-Lee Liu
  • Publication number: 20190221849
    Abstract: A method of producing graphene including the following steps is provided. A graphite material is dispersed in a solution to form a graphite suspension solution. A first crushing process and a second crushing process are performed on the graphite suspension solution sequentially to crush the graphite material, so as to form the graphene. The first crushing process includes applying a first pressure to the graphite suspension solution, and the second crushing process includes applying a second pressure to the graphite suspension solution. The second pressure is greater than the first pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Wei-Jen Liu, Jhao-Yi Wu, Pin-Chun Lin, Yen-Yu Yeh, Cheng-Yi Lin
  • Patent number: 10301538
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phosphor composition and light emitting device using the same. The phosphor composition includes a first phosphor and a second phosphor, the second phosphor includes Phellodendron extract, Phellodendron extract emits lights with wavelength from 450 nm to 750 nm as it is excited by lights with wavelength from 300 nm to 480 nm. The LED device using the phosphor composition could emit warm white lights with wavelength from 400 nm to 800 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Wei-Jen Liu, Kuei-Ting Hsu, Pin-Chun Lin, Ming-Hsiu Shiu
  • Publication number: 20190148715
    Abstract: An electrode material of a sodium-ion battery, a method of manufacturing the same, and an electrode of the sodium-ion battery are provided. The electrode material of the sodium-ion battery includes an oxide comprising sodium, vanadium, and phosphorus represented by formula 2 below: Na3+x2?yV2(PO4?yFy)3, wherein 0.01?x2?0.99 and 0.01?y?0.3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Wei-Jen Liu, Yi-Tang Chiu, Rasu Muruganantham
  • Patent number: 10273159
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of producing a graphene from a graphite material. The method comprises the step of dispersing the graphite material in a solution, followed by shearing and exfoliating the graphite material produce a graphene-containing solution. The present method does not involve the use of chemical reagent and/or sonication treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Wei-Jen Liu, Pin-Chun Lin
  • Publication number: 20190106621
    Abstract: A luminescent glass-ceramic material, its manufacturing method, and a light emitting device including the luminescent glass-ceramic material are provided. The luminescent glass-ceramic material includes a glass material and phosphors, wherein the glass material includes SiO2, Al2O3, Na2O, K2O, CaO, and B2O3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Wei-Jen Liu, Jy-Chern Chang
  • Publication number: 20190051901
    Abstract: A negative electrode material applied to a lithium battery or a sodium battery is provided. The negative electrode material is composed of a first chemical element, a second chemical element and a third chemical element with an atomic ratio of x, 1-x, and 2, wherein 0<x<1, the first chemical element is selected from the group consisting of molybdenum (Mo), chromium (Cr), tungsten (W), manganese (Mn), technetium (Tc) and rhenium (Re), the second chemical element is selected from the group consisting of Mo, Cr and W, the third chemical element is selected from the group consisting of sulfur (S), selenium (Se) and tellurium (Te), and the first chemical element is different from the second chemical element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Chun-Chuen YANG, Wei-Jen LIU, Yung-Hsiang TUNG, Irish Valerie Buiser MAGGAY, Cheng-Wei KAO, Tung-Chi TSAI
  • Patent number: 10147948
    Abstract: A graphene electrode, an energy storage device employing the same, and a method for fabricating the same are provided. The graphene electrode includes a metal foil, a non-doped graphene layer, and a hetero-atom doped graphene layer. Particularly, the hetero-atom doped graphene layer is separated from the metal foil by the non-doped graphene layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hsiao-Feng Huang, Ping-Chen Chen, Chun-Hsiang Wen, Wei-Jen Liu
  • Publication number: 20180320045
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a thermal dissipating structure including following steps is provided. A carbon material is formed by performing a homogeneous cavitation process to a raw material of graphite. A thermal dissipating slurry is formed by mixing the carbon material and a binder. A thermal dissipating film is formed on a substrate by coating the thermal dissipating slurry on the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2017
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Wei-Jen Liu, Yi-Chin Lai, Pin-Chun Lin, Jhao-Yi Wu
  • Publication number: 20180312752
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are carbon quantum dots (CQDs), and methods for producing the CQDs. The method includes the steps of, (a) reacting CQD precursors and a liquid medium at a temperature no more than 100° C. for a first period of time; and (b) adding a monosaccharide to the reaction mixture of the step (a) and allowing the reaction to proceed for a second period of time to produce the CQDs. The CQDs thus produced are about 1-5 nm in size, and pH sensitive, thus may emit blue light at acidic condition and yellow light at alkaline condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Wei-Jen LIU, Chih-Wei LEI
  • Publication number: 20180212241
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an anode material for constructing an anode of a rechargeable battery, particularly a sodium battery. The anode material comprises, a metal oxide composite having a spinel structure and a formula of AB2O4, wherein, A is selected from the group consisting of: zinc, cobalt, iron, nickel, magnesium, manganese, copper and cadmium; and B is selected from the group consisting of: vanadium, cobalt, iron, boron, aluminum, gallium, chromium, and manganese. Also provided herein is a sodium secondary battery including an anode formed from the anode material of the present disclosure that renders the sodium secondary battery a reduced an enhanced level of capacitance, and a long cycle life-time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Wei-Jen LIU, Irish Valerie B. MAGGAY, Tetsu YONEZAWA, Mai Thanh NGUYEN, Lyn Marie Z. DE JUAN
  • Publication number: 20180186643
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of producing a graphene from a graphite material. The method comprises the step of dispersing the graphite material in a solution, followed by shearing and exfoliating the graphite material produce a graphene-containing solution. The present method does not involve the use of chemical reagent and/or sonication treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Wei-Jen LIU, Pin-Chun LIN
  • Publication number: 20170298271
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phosphor composition and light emitting device using the same. The phosphor composition includes a first phosphor and a second phosphor, the second phosphor includes Phellodendron extract, Phellodendron extract emits lights with wavelength from 450 nm to 750 nm as it is excited by lights with wavelength from 300 nm to 480 nm. The LED device using the phosphor composition could emit warm white lights with wavelength from 400 nm to 800 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Wei-Jen LIU, Kuei-Ting HSU, Pin-Chun LIN, Ming-Hsiu SHIU
  • Publication number: 20170162873
    Abstract: A graphene electrode, an energy storage device employing the same, and a method for fabricating the same are provided. The graphene electrode includes a metal foil, a non-doped graphene layer, and a hetero-atom doped graphene layer. Particularly, the hetero-atom doped graphene layer is separated from the metal foil by the non-doped graphene layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2017
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Hsiao-Feng HUANG, Ping-Chen CHEN, Chun-Hsiang WEN, Wei-Jen LIU
  • Publication number: 20170157675
    Abstract: A silver particles manufacturing method comprises following steps: providing a silver containing compound; providing an organic solution; adding the silver containing compound into the organic solution, to perform ultrasonic vibrations or a heating process until the silver containing compound is dissolved completely into the organic solution, to form a silver ion solution; performing the ultrasonic vibrations or the heating process, and then let the solution settle down for a period, to form a silver particles synthesized solution; and placing the silver particles synthesized solution into a centrifuge to perform centrifugation and separation, to obtain ?m-scale silver particles and nm-scale silver particles. The silver particles manufacturing method has the advantages of low pollution, low cost, high yield, and mass production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Chien-Liang Chang, Wu-Ching Hung, Wei-Jen Liu, Kuei-Ting Hsu, Jhao-Yi Wu, Pin-Chun Lin
  • Publication number: 20160369149
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing nitrogen-doped graphene, comprising: mixing at least one solid-state nitrogen containing precursor with a graphene to form a mixture, and sintering the mixture under a reducing atmosphere to obtain the nitrogen-doped graphene. The present invention further provides a method of producing a composite heat dispatching plate coated with nitrogen-doped graphene film, comprising: mixing a nitrogen-doped graphene obtained aforementioned with a polymer bonding agent to form a mixture slurry, coating the mixture slurry onto at least one surface of a metal substrate to form a composite material, drying the composite material, and obtaining the composite heat dispatching plate with a film of nitrogen-doped graphene. Structural defects of graphene lattices are reduced during doping process so that crystallinity and thermal conductivity are improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Wei Jen Liu, Zheng Zhe Xie, Jun Shen
  • Publication number: 20160370133
    Abstract: The present invention provides a highly thermal conductive and heat radiation absorptive metal foil with a basis weight of at least 220g/m2 and a metal content of at least 90%. The present invention further provides a composite heat dissipating plate comprising a metal foil having a first surface and an opposite second surface, a basis weight of at least 220g/m2, a metal content of at least 90%, and at least a layer of nitrogen-doped graphene coated on at least one of the first surface and the second surface. At least one of the above-mentioned surfaces has a roughness of 0.19?Ra?0.23 ?m, 1.3?Rt?1.84 ?m and/or 1.02?Rz?1.07 ?m. The metal foil has crystal size between 308 and 434 ?, and a lightness of surface colors of 25<L*<40.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Wei Jen Liu, Zheng Zhe Xie, Jun Shen
  • Publication number: 20160167011
    Abstract: The present invention is disclosed a method for producing a graphene, comprising: Providing a carbon material; processing a rolling procedure; processing a ultrasound procedure; and obtaining a solution containing a graphene, wherein the solution containing the graphene is obtaining from a upper liquid of a solution processing a ultrasound procedure. The present invention provides the ability for reducing the manufacturing cost of graphene, reducing the environmental pollution, and increasing the graphene yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Wei-Jen Liu, Kuei-Ting Hsu, Pin-Chun Lin
  • Publication number: 20160144321
    Abstract: A graphene filtering sheet is disclosed. The sheet includes a reduced grapheme oxide (r-GO) dispersed in a polymer with the reduced grapheme oxide (r-GO) having a chemical structure with C/O ratio ranging from 0.1 to 50. The reduced grapheme oxide is obtained via hydrothermal method. The graphene filtering sheet has a capacity of separating alcohol from water with an efficiency approximated to 100%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Wei-Song HUNG, Wei-Jen LIU, Yu-Jing CHIU, Yueh-Ching YANG, Chien-Chieh HU, Kueir-Rarn LEE, Juin-Yih LAI
  • Publication number: 20160133353
    Abstract: A multilayer composite conductor comprises an inner layer and an outer layer. The inner layer comprises at least one wire which has a conductivity of 60% to 70% IACS as a core of the multilayer composite conductor; wherein a volume of the inner layer is 40% to 55% of a total volume of the multilayer composite conductor; and the outer layer comprises multiple wires which have a conductivity of 70% to 98% IACS, and the outer layer is wound around the inner layer; wherein a volume of the outer layer is 45% to 60% of the total volume of the multilayer composite conductor. In another aspect, the present invention also provides a method for manufacturing a multilayer composite conductor. At the same current-carrying surface, the multilayer composite conductor of the present invention saves more than 60% of copper usage, thereby achieving light weight and low cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Li-Wen Liu, Wei-Jen Liu