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Title: Methods for preparation of concentrated graphene ink compositions and related composite materials

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1423454

A rapid, scalable methodology for graphene dispersion and concentration with a polymer-organic solvent medium, as can be utilized without centrifugation, to enhance graphene concentration.

Research Organization:
Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL (United States); Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-03ER15457
Assignee:
Northwestern University (Evanston, IL); President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, MA)
Patent Number(s):
9,902,866
Application Number:
14/756,304
OSTI ID:
1423454
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2015 Aug 24
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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