US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY on Sept. 9 for "Coating comprising a transition metal dichalcogenide, and coated articles and methods relating thereto" (Texas, District Of Columbia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,375, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (Dallas) and THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY (Washington).

"Coating comprising a transition metal dichalcogenide, and coated articles and methods relating thereto" was invented by Andrey Voevodin (Dallas), Samir Aouadi (Dallas), Diana Berman (Dallas), Stephen Berkebile (Washington) and Euan Cairns (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coated article includes a substrate, and a coating disposed on a surface of the substrate. The coating comprises a transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD). A method of forming a coating includes ...