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U.S. Patents

  1. Stabilized Suspension of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles and Methods of Manufacture
    Bing Zhou, Sukesh Parasher, Zhihua Wu and Zhenhua Zhou, US Patent 7,344,591 (2008)

  2. Method for Reducing Nox During Combustion of Coal in a Burner
    Bing Zhou, Sukesh Parasher, Jeffrey J. Hare, N. Stanley Harding, Stephanie E. Black and Kenneth R. Johnson, US Patent 7,357,903 (2008)

  3. Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles and Nanoparticles Suspensions and Method of Making the Same
    Bing Zhou, Sukesh Parasher, Zhihua Wu, and Zhenhua Zhou, US Patent 7,326,399 (2007)

  4. Selective Hydrogenation of Nitro Groups of Halonitro Aromatic Compounds
    Changkun Liu and Bing Zhou, 7,288,500 B2. (2007)

  5. Process for Direct Catalytic Hydrogen Peroxide Production
    Mike Rueter, Bing Zhou, and Sukesh Parasher, US Patent 7,144,565 B2 (2006)

  6. Nanocatalyst Anchored onto Acid Functionalized Solid Support and Methods of Making and Using Same
    Sukesh Parasher, Michael Rueter, and Bing Zhou, US Patent 7,045,481 B1 (2006)

  7. Intermediate Precursor Compositions Used to Make Supported Catalysts Having a Controlled Coordination Structure and Methods for Preparing Such Compositions
    Zhou and Michael Rueter, US Patent 7,045,479 B2 (2006)

  8. Supported Catalysts Having a Controlled Coordination Structure and Methods for Preparing Such Catalysts
    Bing Zhou, Michael Rueter, and Sukesh Parasher, US Patent 7,011,807 B2 (2006)

  9. Supported Noble metal Phase Controlled Catalyst and Method of Making and Using Catalyst
    Bing Zhou and L. K. Lee, US Patent 6,919,065 B2 (2005)

  10. Regeneration of Spent Supported Metal catalysts
    Bing Zhou and Michael Rueter, US Patent 6,908,873 B2 (2005)

  11. Catalyst and Process for Oxidative Removal of NOx from Combustion Gases
    Bing Zhou, Naresh Suchak, and Theo L. K. Lee, US Patent 6,875,409 (2005)

  12. Supported Noble Metal Nanometer Catalyst Particles Containing Controlled (111)
    Crystal Face Exposure, Bing Zhou and Michael Rueter, US Patent 6,746,597 (2004)

  13. Regeneration of Used Supported Noble Metal Catalysts
    Bing Zhou, US Patent 6,740,615 (2004)

  14. Catalytic Direct Production of Hydrogen Peroxide from Hydrogen and Oxygen Feeds
    B. Zhou, M. Rueter, L. K. Lee, and B. P. Pelrine, US Patent 6,576,214 (2003)

  15. Integrated Process and Dual-function Catalyst for Olefin Epoxidation
    B. Zhou and M. Rueter, US Patent 6,534,661 (2003)

  16. Integrated Hydrogen Peroxide Production and Organic Chemical Oxidation
    B. Zhou and M. Rueter, US Patent 6,500,969 (2002)

  17. Process for Selective Oxidation of Organic Feedstocks with Hydrogen Peroxide
    B. Zhou and M. Rueter, US Patent 6,500,968 (2002)

  18. Catalyst and Process for Hydrogen Peroxide Production
    B. Zhou and L. K. Lee, US Patent 6,168,775 (2001)

  19. Production of Hydrogen Peroxide
    K. T. Chuang and B. Zhou, US Patent 5,925,588 (1999)

  20. Supported Catalyst and Process for Catalytic Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds
    K. T. Chuang, M. Zhang, and B. Zhou, US Patent 5,851,948 (1998)

  21. Production of Hydrogen Peroxide
    K. T. Chuang and B. Zhou, US Patent 5,846,898 (1998)

  22. Production of Hydrogen Peroxide
    K. T. Chuang and B. Zhou, US Patent 5,338,531 (1994)


Patent Applications

  1. Magnetite Powder and Methods of Making Same
    US Patent Application #11/925,147, filed on Oct, 26, 2007

  2. Highly Dispersible Carbon Nanospheres in an Organic Solvent and Methods for Making Same
    US Patent Application #11/869,545, filed on Oct. 9, 2007

  3. Functionalization of Carbon Nanospheres by Severe Oxidative Treatment
    UUS Patent Application #11/869,519, filed on Oct. 09, 2007

  4. Highly Dispersible Carbon Nanospheres In A Hydrophilic Material and Methods for Making Same
    UUS Patent Application #11/860,373, filed on Sept. 24, 2007

  5. Hydrogen Storage in Porous Spheric Carbon Nanospheres
    US Patent Application #11/850,581, filed on Sept, 5, 2007

  6. Methods for Making Immobilized Aryl-Containing Lignans
    US Patent Application #11/838,067, filed on Aug. 13, 2007

  7. Iron-Containing Fuel Additive For Reducing Particulates Generated During Combustion
    US Patent Application #11/777,624, filed on July 13, 2007

  8. Atomic Dispersed Catalysts and Hydrogenation of Aromatic Nitro Groups
    US Patent Application #11/764,512, filed on June 18, 2007

  9. Supported Nanocatalyst Particles Manufactured by Heating Complexed Catalyst Atoms
    US Patent Application #11/673,552, filed on Feb. 9, 2007

  10. Methods for Manufacturing Supported Catalyst from A Porous Support and a Nanocatalyst Solution
    UUS Patent Application # 11/619,866, filed on Jan. 4, 2007

  11. Polymeric Materials Incorporating Carbon Nanostructures and Methods of Making Same
    US Patent Application #11/614,006, filed on Dec. 20, 2006

  12. Method for Manufacturing Carbon Nanostructures Having Minimal Surface Functional Groups
    US Patent Application #11/614,011, filed on Dec. 20, 2006

  13. Carbon Nanorings Manufactured From Templating Nanoparticles
    US Patent Application # 11/539,120, filed on Oct. 5, 2006

  14. Carbon Nanostructures Manufactured From Catalytic Templating Nanoparticles Carbon Nanorings Manufactured From Templating Nanoparticles
    US Patent Application # 11/539,042, filed on Oct. 5, 2006

  15. Methods For Purifying Polymers Using Solid Scavengers
    US Patent Application # 11/538,339, filed on Oct. 3, 2006

  16. Methods For Manufacturing Bi-Metallic Catalysts Having A Controlled Crystal Face Exposure
    US Patent Application # 11/537,462, filed on Sep. 29, 2006

  17. Supported Nickel Catalysts Having High Nickel Loading And High Metal Dispersion And Methods Of Making Same
    US Patent Application # 11/534,595, filed on Sep. 22, 2006

  18. Hydrocarbon-Soluble, Bimetallic Catalyst Precursors And Methods For Making Same
    US Patent Application # 11/461,652, filed on Aug. 1, 2006

  19. Method of Manufacturing Light Emitting Diode Nanodisplays using Anchored Nanocatalyst
    US Patent Application # 11/461,608, filed on Aug. 1, 2006

  20. Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts Incorporating Promoter For Increasing Yields Of C5+ Hydrocarbons And Methods For Making And Using Same
    US Patent Application # 11/457,548, filed on July 4, 2006

  21. Reforming Nanocatalysts and Methods of Making and Using Such Catalysts
    US Patent Application # 11/435,580, filed on May 16, 2006

  22. Reforming Catalysts having a Controlled Coordination Structure and Methods for Preparing Such Compositions
    US Patent Application # 11/435,165, filed on May 16, 2006

  23. Method for Manufacturing Supported Nanocatalysts having an Acid-Functionalized Support
    US Patent Application # 11/393,334, filed on March 30, 2006

  24. Stable Concentrated Metal Colloids and Methods of Making Same
    US Patent Application # 11/378,877, filed on March 17, 2006

  25. Method of Manufacturing Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyst Utilizing Neutralizing Base
    US Patent Application # 11/378,057, filed on March 17, 2006

  26. Crystalline Nanocatalysts for Improving Compustion Properties of Fuels and Fuel Compositions Incorporating Such Catalysts
    US Patent Application # 11/351,661, filed on Feb. 9, 2006

  27. Polymeric Materials Incorporating Carbon Nanorings and methods for Making Same
    US Patent Application # 11/351,620, filed on Feb. 9, 2006

  28. Methods for Manufacturing Functionalized Inorganic Oxides and Polymers Incorporating the Same
    US Patent Application # 11/333,559, filed on Jan. 17, 2006

  29. Hydrocarbon-Soluble Molybdenum Precursor Catalysts and Methods for Making Same
    US Patent Application # 11/327,085, filed on Jan. 6, 2006

  30. Magnesium Hydroxide Nanoparticles, Methods of Making Same and Compositions Incorporating Same
    US Patent Application # 11/325,908, filed on Jan. 5, 2006

  31. Tobacco Catalyst and Methods for Reducing the Amount of Undesirable Small Molecules in Tobacco Smoke
    US Patent Application #11/054,196, filed on Feb. 9, 2005

  32. Organically Complexed Nanocatalysts for Improving Combustion Properties of Fuels and Fuel Compositions Incorporating such Catalysts
    US Patent Application #11/104,324, filed on April 12, 2005

  33. Multi-Component Nanoparticles Formed Using a Dispersing Agent
    US Patent Application #10/990,616, filed on Nov. 17, 2004

  34. Multi-Component Nanoparticles Formed Using a Dispersing Agent
    US Patent Application #11/103,676, filed on April 12, 2005

  35. Methods of Manufacturing Fuel Cell Electrodes Incorporating Highly Dispersed Nanocatalysts
    US Patent Application #11/264,918, filed on Nov. 1, 2005

  36. Methods for Manufacturing Supported Nanocatalysts and Methods for Using Supported Nanocatalysts
    US Patent Application #11/126,963, filed on May 10, 2005

  37. Reforming Nanocatalysts and Method of Making and Using Such Catalysts
    US Patent Application # 11/101,241, filed on April 7, 2005

  38. Heat Treatment of Anchored Nanocatalysts in a Non-Zero Oxidation State and Catalysts Made by Such Method
    US Patent Application #11/101,209, filed on April 7, 2005

  39. Supported Nanoparticle Catalysts Manufactured Using Caged Catalyst Atoms
    US Patent Application #11/228,568, filed on Sep. 16, 2005

  40. Fuel Cells and Fuel Cell Catalysts Incorporating a Nanoring Support
    US Patent Application #11/244,521, filed on Oct. 6, 2005
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