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US 2014/0212587 A1Published application
Nano-tribology compositions and related methods including molecular nano-sheets
AssigneeNanoMech, Inc.
InventorAjay P. Malshe
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Abstract
Compositions having a plurality of nanoparticles and nano-sheets are disclosed. Methods of making and using the compositions are also disclosed.
Claims65
A composition comprising:
- a plurality of nanoparticles having open architecture;
- a plurality of multifunctional nano-sheets;
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- an organic medium intercalated in the nanoparticles.
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A method comprising:
- contacting a surface with a composition comprising:
- a plurality of nanoparticles having open architecture;
- and
- an organic medium intercalated in the nanoparticles;
- subjecting the surface and the contacting composition to a frictional force;
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- delaminating constituent layers of the nanoparticles to form a plurality of multifunctional nano-sheets;
- wherein the nano-sheets deposit on the surface in a tribo-film.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.