Technical Description
This invention focuses on aluminum-copper core-shell nanoparticles designed as a cost-effective, stable alternative to noble metal plasmonics. It utilizes a copper shell to protect the aluminum core from oxidation while providing highly tunable optical properties across the UV-visible spectrum.
Problems Addressed
- Inefficient Noble Metals
- Lacks Cost-Effectiveness
- Corrosion-Prone Silver
- Restricted Scalability
- Oxidative Degradation
- Limited Optical Tuning
Tech Features
- Enhanced Plasmonic Stability
- Efficient Optical Tuning
- Tunable Scattering Peaks
- Customizable Cubical Morphology
- Superior Photothermal Response
- Increased Absorption Intensity
Target Audience
- Renewable Energy Sectors
- Biomedical Therapy Industries
- Water Desalination Sectors
- Optoelectronic Manufacturing Industries
- Industrial Photocatalysis Sectors
- Research & Development
Tech ID: P26-1960 TRL 5 Patent Status: Granted Available For Exclusive and Non-exclusive License
