US Patent Issued to Alliance for Sustainable Energy on April 29 for "Chiral heterostructures" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,941, issued on April 29, was assigned to Alliance for Sustainable Energy LLC (Golden, Colo.).

"Chiral heterostructures" was invented by Matthew Craig Beard (Arvada, Colo.), Jeffrey Lee Blackburn (Golden, Colo.), Ji Hao (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Haipeng Lu (Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a composition that includes a first layer having a first molecule that includes a metal and a halogen, a second layer that includes the first molecule, and a third layer that includes a chiral molecule, where the third layer is positioned between the first layer and the second layer, and the first layer, the ...