US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF SURREY on May 12 for "Polymeric opal" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,191, issued on May 12, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF SURREY (Guildford, Great Britain).

"Polymeric opal" was invented by Izabela Jurewicz (Guildford, Great Britain) and Alan Dalton (Guildford, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a polymeric opal comprising a polymer and an additive. The additive comprises a two-dimensional (2D) material and/or a carbon nanotube and the weight ratio of the polymer to the additive is between 100:0.001 and 00:0.1."

The patent was filed on Dec. 5, 2019, under Application No. 17/311,320.

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