US Patent Issued to 2D GENERATION, BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY on June 30 for "Graphene coated metallic surfaces, devices and method of manufacture thereof" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,880, issued on June 30, was assigned to 2D GENERATION LTD. (Yahud-Monosson, Israel) and BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY (Ramat Gan, Israel).

"Graphene coated metallic surfaces, devices and method of manufacture thereof" was invented by Doron Yaacov Naveh (Petach Tikva, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for coating a metallic surface by a graphene layer by depositing a graphene molecular precursor comprising a compound having an aromatic hydrocarbon component that is derivatized by a tethering group. The tethering groups react with the metallic surface to form a covalent bond between the compound of the graphene molecular precursor a...