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Title: Microbial nanowires, related systems and methods of fabrication

Abstract

Conductive nanowires, as are available from a range of bacteria species, methods of use and related device structures.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [3];  [4]
  1. Leyden, MA
  2. Granby, MA
  3. South Hadley, MA
  4. Shutesbury, MA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
University of Massachusetts (Amherst, MA)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
986484
Patent Number(s):
7498155
Application Number:
11/371,775
Assignee:
University of Massachusetts (Amherst, MA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B82 - NANOTECHNOLOGY B82Y - SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES
C - CHEMISTRY C07 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY C07K - PEPTIDES
DOE Contract Number:  
FC02-02ER63446
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Citation Formats

Lovley, Derek R, Reguera, Gemma, McCarthy, Kevin D, and Tuominem, Mark T. Microbial nanowires, related systems and methods of fabrication. United States: N. p., 2009. Web.
Lovley, Derek R, Reguera, Gemma, McCarthy, Kevin D, & Tuominem, Mark T. Microbial nanowires, related systems and methods of fabrication. United States.
Lovley, Derek R, Reguera, Gemma, McCarthy, Kevin D, and Tuominem, Mark T. Tue . "Microbial nanowires, related systems and methods of fabrication". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/986484.
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