ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,886, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION TOKAI NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SYSTEM (Nagoya, Japan) and TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Semiconductor nano-particle composed of AgAuS-based compound" was invented by Tsukasa Torimoto (Nagoya, Japan), Tatsuya Kameyama (Nagoya, Japan), Shuhei Tsuneizumi (Nagoya, Japan), Yumezo Watanabe (Nagoya, Japan), Mariko Hasegawa (Nagoya, Japan), Hiroki Sato (Tsukuba, Japan) and Yuusuke Ohshima (Tsukuba, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is a semiconductor nanoparticle composed of a semiconductor crystal of a compo...