Conjugates of nano-diamond and magnetic or metallic particles

DR Englund - US Patent 9,222,887, 2015 - Google Patents
Techniques for imaging a characteristic of a sample with a plurality of conjugates of diamond-
metallic nanoparticles having a nitrogen vacancy center. The plurality of conjugates can be …

Systems and methods for deterministic emitter switch microscopy

DR Englund, EH Chen, O Gaathon - US Patent 9,632,045, 2017 - Google Patents
Techniques for deterministic switch microscopy include resolving at least one nitrogen
vacancy center in a diamond structure. A magnetic field can be applied across the diamond …

High-precision GHZ clock generation using spin states in diamond

DR Englund, J Hodges, MD Lukin, NY Yao - US Patent 9,385,654, 2016 - Google Patents
Techniques for obtaining a frequency standard using the crys tal field splitting frequency of
nitrogen vacancy center in diamond are disclosed. In certain exemplary embodiments, a …

Structures of ordered arrays of semiconductors

HA Atwater, BM Kayes, NS Lewis… - US Patent App. 12 …, 2009 - Google Patents
Pasadena, CA 91101 (US) A device having arrays of semiconductor structures with
dimensions, ordering and orientations to provide for light absorption and charge carrier …

Nanowire multijunction solar cell

SF Karg - US Patent 8,242,353, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A solar cell includes a substrate layer and a plurality of nanowires grown
outwardly from the Substrate layer, at least two of the nanowires including a plurality of sub …

Matrix-assisted energy conversion in nanostructured piezoelectric arrays

DJ Sirbuly, X Wang, Y Wang - US Patent 8,344,597, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A nanoconverter is capable of directly generating electricity through a
nanostructure embedded in a polymer layer expe riencing differential thermal expansion in …

Axially-integrated epitaxially-grown tandem wire arrays

NS Lewis, S Hu - US Patent 10,090,425, 2018 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A photoelectrode, methods of making and using, including systems for
water-splitting are provided. The photoelectrode can be a semiconducting material having a …

Semiconductor structures for fuel generation

S Ardo, M Shaner, R Coridan, NC Strandwitz… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
US9947816B2 - Semiconductor structures for fuel generation - Google Patents
US9947816B2 - Semiconductor structures for fuel generation - Google Patents …

Solar fuels generator

NS Lewis, JM Sprugeon, WC West, C Xiang - US Patent 10,026,560, 2018 - Google Patents
The solar fuels generator includes an ionically conductive separator between a gaseous first
phase and a second phase. A photoanode uses one or more components of the first phase …

Heterojunction wire array solar cells

A Tamboli, DB Turner-Evans, M Malhotra… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
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Heterojunction wire array solar cells - Google Patents Heterojunction wire array solar cells …