Patents by Inventor Wenqiang HU

Wenqiang HU 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).

  • Metallic nanowires and methods thereof
    Patent number: 11931810
    Abstract: Aspects relate to method of zinc-comprising nanowire fabrication, the method comprising forming a starting material comprising zinc metal or zinc metal alloy and at least one reactive metal, and exposing the starting material to one or more alcohols to obtain a reaction product comprising zinc-comprising nanowires, wherein the at least one reactive metal is more reactive than zinc to the one or more alcohols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignees: Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc., Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Inventors: Gleb Yushin, Wenqiang Hu, Samik Jhulki, Wenbin Fu, Kostiantyn Turcheniuk
  • NANOCOMPOSITE MEMBRANE, ELECTROLYTE-SEPARATOR COMPOSITE FOR A BATTERY, AND METHOD OF MAKING A NANOCOMPOSITE MEMBRANE
    Publication number: 20230067283
    Abstract: A nanocomposite membrane includes a polymer phase, a nanowire phase, and a pore phase. The polymer phase includes a polymer including a cyclic imide group. The nanowire phase includes metal oxide nanowires. Each of the polymer phase and the nanowire phase is uniformly distributed within at least part of the nanocomposite membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Inventors: Gleb YUSHIN, Wenqiang HU, Wenbin FU, Samik JHULKI, Liang CHEN
  • METALLIC NANOWIRES AND METHODS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20220305555
    Abstract: Aspects relate to method of zinc-comprising nanowire fabrication, the method comprising forming a starting material comprising zinc metal or zinc metal alloy and at least one reactive metal, and exposing the starting material to one or more alcohols to obtain a reaction product comprising zinc-comprising nanowires, wherein the at least one reactive metal is more reactive than zinc to the one or more alcohols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Inventors: Gleb YUSHIN, Wenqiang HU, Samik JHULKI, Wenbin FU, Kostiantyn TURCHENIUK