US Patent Issued to University of Central Florida Research Foundation on June 2 for "Multi-solvent system and method for synthesis of nanoparticles" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,143, issued on June 2, was assigned to University of Central Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Orlando, Fla.).

"Multi-solvent system and method for synthesis of nanoparticles" was invented by Alex Burnstine-Townley (Orlando, Fla.), Lei Zhai (Orlando, Fla.) and Divambal Appavoo (Orlando, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include coating a substrate with a solution, where the solution includes one or more metal salts and a first solvent. The one or more metal salts may be configured to dissolve in the first solvent. The method may further include adding a second solvent to the coated substrate until one or more metal salt...