| CPC C09C 3/066 (2013.01) [C09C 1/0003 (2013.01); C09C 1/44 (2013.01); C09D 5/24 (2013.01); C09D 7/62 (2018.01); C09D 7/65 (2018.01); C09D 7/70 (2018.01); C09J 9/02 (2013.01); C09J 11/04 (2013.01); C09J 11/08 (2013.01); H01B 1/02 (2013.01); H01B 1/127 (2013.01); C01P 2004/61 (2013.01); C01P 2004/62 (2013.01); C01P 2004/64 (2013.01); C01P 2004/80 (2013.01); C01P 2006/32 (2013.01); C01P 2006/40 (2013.01)] | 14 Claims | 

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               1. A particle comprising a nanoparticle core selected from a graphene-containing material, a dichalcogenide material, or a combination thereof and a shell at least partially surrounding the core, wherein the shell comprises a conducting polymer, wherein the nanoparticle core material is functionalized with a polyanion. 
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