US Patent Issued to The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on May 12 for "Method for preparing stable and bright luminescent quantum rod nanocomposites" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,284, issued on May 12, was assigned to The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Hong Kong).

"Method for preparing stable and bright luminescent quantum rod nanocomposites" was invented by Maksym Prodanov (Hong Kong), Chengbin Kang (Hong Kong), Valerii Vladimirovich Vashchenko (Hong Kong) and Abhishek Kumar Srivastava (Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method of preparing a quantum rod nanocomposite, the method involving: combining a CdSe/CdS quantum rod, a metal ion catalyst, and a zinc precursor thereby forming a CdSe/CdxZn1-xS/ZnS quantum rod, wherein 0less than equal toXgreater than1; optionally purifying the CdSe...