Polymer-supported metals and metal oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, and applications

S Sarkar, E Guibal, F Quignard… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2012 - Springer
Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles exhibit unique properties in regard to sorption
behaviors, magnetic activity, chemical reduction, ligand sequestration among others. To this …

Controlled arrangement of nanoparticle arrays in block‐copolymer domains

A Haryono, WH Binder - Small, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This Review describes recent results on the precise spatial distribution control of metal and
semiconductor nanoparticles into domains of microphase‐separated block copolymers …

Nanocrystal doped matrixes

JW Parce, J Chen, B Dubrow, B Freeman… - US Patent …, 2008 - Google Patents
The present invention provides matrixes doped with semiconductor nanocrystals. In certain
embodiments, the semiconductor nanocrystals have a size and composition such that they …

Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications

S Laurent, JL Bridot, L Vander Elst… - Future medicinal …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Due to their high magnetization, superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles induce an
important decrease in the transverse relaxation of water protons and are, therefore, very …

Nanocrystal doped matrixes

JW Parce, P Bernatis, R Dubrow, WP Freeman… - US Patent …, 2010 - Google Patents
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Synthesis and Characterization of Thermosensitive PNIPAM Microgels Covered with Superparamagnetic γ-Fe2O3 Nanoparticles

J Rubio-Retama, NE Zafeiropoulos, C Serafinelli… - Langmuir, 2007 - ACS Publications
In the present study we report a facile and reproducible method of preparing magnetic
thermosensitive hybrid material based on P (NIPAM) microgels covered with γ-Fe2O3 …

Functionalized matrices for dispersion of nanostructures

M Liu, R Dubrow, WP Freeman, A Kucma… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
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Highly luminescent nanostructures and methods of producing same

W Guo, J Chen, R Dubrow, WP Freeman - US Patent 9,169,435, 2015 - Google Patents
Highly luminescent nanostructures, particularly highly lumi nescent quantum dots, are
provided. The nanostructures have high photoluminescence quantum yields and in certain …

Synthesis and characterization of pyrochlore-type yttrium titanate nanoparticles by modified sol–gel method

ZS Chen, WP Gong, TF Chen, SL Li - Bulletin of Materials Science, 2011 - Springer
Pyrochlore-type yttrium titanate (Y 2 Ti 2 O 7) nanoparticles were successfully synthesized
by a simple soft-chemistry technique viz. citric acid sol–gel method (CAM). The preparation …

Silicone ligands for stabilizing quantum dot films

WP Freeman, PT Furuta, W Guo, R Dubrow… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Siloxane polymer ligands for binding to quantum dots are provided. The polymers include a
multiplicity of amine or carboxy binding ligands in combination with long-alkyl chains …