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US 9,725,332 B2Granted
Transition metal dichalcogenide aerogels and methods of preparation and use
AssigneeEmpire Technology Development LLC
InventorArockiadoss Thevasahayam
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Abstract
Methods of forming transition metal dichalcogenide aerogels are provided. Some methods include adding at least one solvent to one or more two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide sheets to form a transition metal dichalcogenide solution and freeze drying the transition metal dichalcogenide solution to form frozen transition metal dichalcogenide. The methods also include heating the frozen transition metal dichalcogenide to form a transition metal dichalcogenide aerogel.
Claims13
A method of forming a transition metal dichalcogenide aerogel, the method comprising:
- adding a cleaving agent to a transition metal dichalcogenide mixture to form one or more two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide sheets;
- adding at least one solvent to the one or more two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide sheets to form a transition metal dichalcogenide solution;
- freeze drying the transition metal dichalcogenide solution to form a frozen transition metal dichalcogenide;
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- heating the frozen transition metal dichalcogenide to form the transition metal dichalcogenide aerogel.
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