Patents by Inventor Zhongfan Liu

Zhongfan 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).

  • Patent number: 8197789
    Abstract: Metallic carbon nanotubes (“CNTs”) may be selectively eliminated and semiconducting CNTs may be prepared using light-irradiation. The light provided by the light-irradiation may have a wavelength of about 180 nm to about 11 ?m. Further, the light may have an intensity of about 30 mW/cm2 to about 300 mW/cm2. The light-irradiation may be simple and controllable, and may not require any special instruments except a light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Peking University
    Inventors: Jin Zhang, Yi Zhang, Yongyi Zhang, Zhongfan Liu
  • Publication number: 20090214411
    Abstract: Metallic carbon nanotubes (“CNTs”) may be selectively eliminated and semiconducting CNTs may be prepared using light-irradiation. The light provided by the light-irradiation may have a wavelength of about 180 nm to about 11 ?m. Further, the light may have an intensity of about 30 mW/cm2 to about 300 mW/cm2. The light-irradiation may be simple and controllable, and may not require any special instruments except a light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., PEKING UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jin ZHANG, Yi ZHANG, Yongyi ZHANG, Zhongfan LIU