Patents

While work in the Geiger labs focuses mainly on fundamental research, we have more recently had some inventions that were patented, or that have been disclosed. They are listed below:

Liquid flow induced power generation using nanoscale metal layers
WO2020117351A2
Priority 2018-09-18 • Filed 2019-09-17 • Published 2020-06-11
Published 2022-02-03 as US20220038032A1
Granted on 5 July 2022 as US11375912B2

Optical quantification of interfacial charge states
US US20180164657A1
Priority 2016-12-08 • Filing 2017-12-07 • Publication 2019-04-30
Granted on 30 April 2019

Apopinene as a biorenewable monomer for ring-opening metathesis polymerization
US US9850340B2
Priority 2015-10-08 • Filing 2016-10-10 • Grant 2017-12-26 • Publication 2017-12-26
Granted on 26 December 2017

Chemically pure zero-valent iron nanofilms from a low-purity iron source
WO US US9738966B2
Priority 2014-09-04 • Filing 2015-09-03 • Grant 2017-08-22 • Publication 2017-08-22
Granted on 22 August 2017