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This area includes many of our technical publications, including conference papers, patents and patent applications, and technical overviews written for the web site.

Papers

Modeling thermal stress in thin films produced by photonic curing (2015)

Reacting Thick-Film Copper Conductive Inks with Photonic Curing (2013)

Photonic curing for millisecond-drying of thin films (2012)

Broadcast Photonic Curing of Metallic Nanoparticle Films (2006)

Antiviral and Antimicrobial Applications of Silver Nanoparticles

Processing Thick-Film Screen Printed Metalon® CuO Reduction Ink with PulseForge® Tools (2013)

Mechanisms of Photonic Curing (2011)

Effect of boundary condition approximation on convergence and accuracy of a finite volume discretization of the transient heat conduction equation (2014)

Simulation

Simulating the thermal response of thin films during photonic curing (2012)

Nanostructured manganese oxides electrode with ultra-long lifetime for electrochemical capacitors (2020)

Photonic curing of solution deposited Zr02 dielectric on PEN (2020)

Instantaneous photoinitiated synthesis and rapid pulsed photothermal treatment of three dimensional nanostructured TiO2 thin films through pulsed light irradiation (2018)

Conductivity Enhancement of Binder-Based Graphene Inks by Photonic Annealing and Subsequent Compression Rolling (2016)

Photonic Flash Soldering on Flex Foils for Flexible Electronic Systems (2016)

Photonic curing of sol-gel derived HfO2 dielectrics for organic field-effect transistors (2014)

Multiexciton Solar Cells of CuInSe2 Nanocrystals (2013)

Processing

Design and fabrication of wide-band Archimedean spiral antenna based ultra-low cost "green" modules for rfid sensing and wireless applications

An inkjet printed, roll-coated digital microfluidic device for inexpensive, miniaturized diagnostic assays

Self-Reducing Copper Precursor Inks and Photonic Additive Yield Conductive Patterns under Intense Pulsed Light

Communication—CMOS Thin-Film Transistors via Xe Flash-Lamp Crystallization of Patterned Amorphous Si

Inkjet

Passive feed methods for meshed antennas

Inkjet printing and low temperature sintering of CuO and CdS as functional electronic layers and Schottky diodes

Photonic sintering of silver nanoparticles: comparison of experiment and theory

All inkjet printed system for strain measurement

Flexography

Optimization of silver paste for flexography printing on LTCC substrate

 

Patents

NovaCentrix owns or has licensed a broad body of patents covering photonic curing, conductive inks, and nanoparticle manufacturing. These patents provide intellectual property protection to our core businesses in many locations worldwide.

  1.   1. 10,667,405   Method for depositing a functional material on a substrate
  2.   2. 10,553,450   Method for providing lateral thermal processing of thin films on low-temperature substrates
  3.   3. 10,537,029   Method for reducing thin films on low temperature substrates
  4.   4. 10,422,578   Apparatus for curing thin films on a moving substrate
  5.   5. 10,244,636   Method and apparatus for curing thin films on low-temperature substrates at high speeds
  6.   6. 10,150,230   Method for drying thin films in an efficient manner
  7.   7. 10,030,158   Ink
  8.   8. 10,011,104   Method for performing delamination of a polymer film
  9.   9. 9,999,137   Method for Forming Vias on Printed Circuit Boards
  10. 10. 9,907,183   Electrical, plating and catalytic uses of metal nanomaterial compositions
  11. 11. 9,839,139   Method for Reducing Thin Films on Low Temperature Substrates
  12. 12. 9,743,516   Method for Forming Thin Film Conductors on a Substrate
  13. 13. 9,643,208   Method and apparatus for curing thin films on low-temperature substrates at high speeds
  14. 14. 9,631,283   Substrate for Printed Electronics and Photonic Curing Process
  15. 15. 9,617.193   Method for Manufacturing Energetic Material Composites
  16. 16. 9,599,397   Light Curing Apparatus Having a Modular Lamp Housing
  17. 17. 9,527,133   Fine Particles
  18. 18. 9,494,068   Electrical Plating and Catalytic Uses of Metal Nanomaterial Compositions
  19. 19. 9,095,871   Method and Apparatus for Curing Thing Films on Low-Temperature Substrates at High Speeds
  20. 20. 9,006,047   Method for Providing Lateral Thermal Processing of Thin Films on Low-Temperature Substrates
  21. 21. 8,945,686   Method for Reducing Thin Films on Low Temperature Substrates
  22. 22. 8,916,796   Method for Depositing and Curing Nanoparticle Based Ink
  23. 23. 8,907,258   Apparatus for Providing Transient Thermal Profile Processing on a Moving Substrate
  24. 24. 8,674,618   Method and apparatus for curing thin films on low-temperature substrates at high speeds
  25. 25. 8,673,049   Low-Temperature Sintered Silver Nanoparticle Compositions and Electronic Articles Formed Using the Same
  26. 26. 8,557,642   Method for Providing Lateral Thermal Processing of Thin Films on Low-Temperature Substrates
  27. 27. 8,505,427   Ordinance Neutralization Method and Device Using Energetic Compounds
  28. 28. 8,410,712   Method and Apparatus for Curing Thin Films on Low-Temperature Substrates at High Speeds
  29. 29. 8,361,257   Laminated Energetic Device
  30. 30. 8,243,271   Methods for Fabricating Analytical Substrates Using Metallic Nanoparticles
  31. 31. 8,172,963   Laminated Energetic Device
  32. 32. 7,931,941   Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticle Dispersions Capable of Sintering at Low Temperatures
  33. 33. 7,820,097   Electrical, Plating and Catalytic Uses of Metal Nanomaterial Compositions
  34. 34. 7,763,362   Shielding Based on Metallic Nanoparticle Compositions and Devices and Methods Thereof
  35. 35. 7,601,015   Self-Energizing Electrical Connection
  36. 36. 7,543,170   Equipment Fail Safe Safety System
  37. 37. 7,477,500   Method and System for Signal and Power Distribution in a Building Housing a Manufacturing Process
  38. 38. 7,262,384   Reaction Vessel and Method for Synthesizing Nanoparticles using Cyclonic Gas Flow
  39. 39. 7,220,936   Pulse Thermal Processing of Functional Materials Using Directed Plasma Arc
  40. 40. 7,126,081   Radial Pulsed Arc Discharge Gun for Synthesizing Nanopowders
  41. 41. 7,012,214   Nanopowder Synthesis using Pulsed Arc Discharge and Applied Magnetic Field
  42. 42. 6,965,629   Method and Apparatus for Initiating a Pulsed Arc Discharge for Nanopowder Synthesis
  43. 43. 6,916,389   Process for Mixing Particulates
  44. 44. 6,777,639   Radial Pulsed Arc Discharge Gun for Synthesizing Nanopowders 
  45. 45. 6,653,591   Method and apparatus for direct electrothermal-physical conversion of ceramic into nanopowder 
  46. 46. 6,600,127   Method and apparatus for direct electrothermal-physical conversion of ceramic into nanopowder
  47. 47. 6,580,051   Method and apparatus for producing bulk quantities of nano-sized materials by electrothermal gun synthesis
  48. 48. 6,503,350   Variable burn-rate propellant
  49. 49. 6,472,632   Method and apparatus for direct electrothermal-physical conversion of ceramic into nanopowder
  50. 50. 6,454,886   Composition and method for preparing oxidizer matrix containing dispersed metal particles
  51. 51. 6,430,920   Nozzleless rocket motor

Australia

  1.   1. AU2003238911

Canada

  1.   1. 2,910,493
  2.   2. 2,893,584
  3.   3. 2,801,900
  4.   4. 2,787,451
  5.   5. 2,787,430
  6.   6. 2,740,786
  7.   7. 2,740,618
  8.   8. 2,730,296
  9.   9. 2,588,343
  10. 10. 2,487,333

China

  1.   1. 201310495062  (ENG)
  2.   2. 201180015046  (ENG)
  3.   3. 201510261174  (ENG)
  4.   4. 201710717275  (ENG)
  5.   5. 104020657 B  (ENG)
  6.   6. 103038389 B  (ENG)
  7.   7. 102601363 B  (ENG)
  8.   8. 102216859 B  (ENG)
  9.   9. 101443483 B  (ENG)

Europe

  1.   1. EP 2 855 148
  2.   2. EP 1 831 432
  3.   3. EP 2 576 860
  4.   4. EP 2 555 879
  5.   5. EP 2 347 032
  6.   6. EP 2 347 638
  7.   7. EP 2 307 929

India

  1.   1. 339629

Japan

  1.   1. 6,328,702 (ENG)
  2.   2. 6,277,253 (ENG)
  3.   3. 6,202,763 (ENG)
  4.   4. 6,055,051 (ENG)
  5.   5. 5,974,045 (ENG)
  6.   6. 5,922,929 (ENG)
  7.   7. 5,802,739 (ENG)
  8.   8. 5,780,682 (ENG)
  9.   9. 5,560,272 (ENG)
  10. 10. 5,408,878 (ENG)
  11. 11. 5,401,550 (ENG)
  12. 12. 5,394,749 (ENG)
  13. 13. 5,282,120 (ENG)

Korea

  1.   1. 10-1893459 (ENG)
  2.   2. 10-1852024 (ENG)
  3.   3. 10-1742772 (ENG)
  4.   4. 10-1655879 (ENG)
  5.   5. 10-1648101 (ENG)
  6.   6. 10-1600559 (ENG)
  7.   7. 10-1604437 (ENG)
  8.   8. 10-1512292 (ENG)
  9.   9. 10-1500929 (ENG)
 

 

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