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Novel Phosphonate/Phosphonic Acid RAFT Agents and Monomer Design

Reference #: 01017The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for this novel use of binding nanomaterials and polymers.Invention Description:Polymer coated nanomaterials are useful in many applications, including in LEDs and bioimaging systems. However, the commercial use of nanomaterials is limited by the poor optical and...

Published: 11/17/2017 | Inventor(s): Brian Benicewicz, Anand Viswanath

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Category(s): Chemistry and Biochemistry, Advanced Materials

Silicone Based Nanocomposites Including Inorganic Nanoparticles and Their Methods of Manufacture and Use

Reference #: 00992 Background: Compared with pure silicone polymer, silicone-based nanocomposites can realize enhanced mechanical, thermal, electric, dielectric and optical properties by adding functional inorganic nanofillers. However, the incompatibility between inorganic nanofillers and an organic matrix normally leads to large agglomerates of the...

Published: 12/8/2017 | Inventor(s): Brian Benicewicz, Anand Viswanath, Linda Schadler, Richard Siegel, Ying Li, Peng Tao

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Category(s): Nanotechnology, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Nanoparticles with Multiple Attached Polymer Assemblies and Use Thereof in Polymer Composites

Reference #: 00918The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for improved methods for synthesizing nanoparticles with multiple polymer assemblies attached.Potential Applications: This technology can be used in composites with improved mechanical properties or optically clear composites. It may also be used in biological and...

Published: 9/1/2022 | Inventor(s): Brian Benicewicz (USC), Atri Rungta, Anand Viswanath, Linda Schadler, Douglas Dukes

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Category(s): Engineering and Physical Sciences, Nanotechnology