ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,844, issued on June 3, was assigned to COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (New Delhi).

"Continuous flow process for the synthesis of metal nanowires using bubble column reactor" was invented by Amol Arvind Kulkarni (Maharashtra, India), Prachi Kate (Maharashtra, India) and Suneha Patil (Maharashtra, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A continuous flow process for the synthesis of metal nanowires using a bubble column reactor. Also disclosed are different types of multiphase bubble column reactors for synthesizing metal nanowires in high yields and purity through a continuous process. The continuous process provides tunabi...