US 12,421,420 B2
Solar receiver, selectively absorbing material, and associated fabrication methods
Jifeng Liu, Hanover, NH (US); Xiaoxin Wang, Hanover, NH (US); Eldred Lee, Hanover, NH (US); and Can Xu, Lebanon, NH (US)
Assigned to The Trustees of Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (US)
Filed by The Trustees of Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (US)
Filed on Feb. 16, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/176,519.
Application 17/176,519 is a continuation in part of application No. PCT/US2019/046870, filed on Aug. 16, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/719,577, filed on Aug. 17, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0348023 A1, Nov. 11, 2021
Int. Cl. C09D 183/04 (2006.01); B05D 1/02 (2006.01); B82B 3/00 (2006.01); C08K 3/22 (2006.01); C09D 5/32 (2006.01); C09D 7/61 (2018.01); H10F 77/42 (2025.01); B82Y 20/00 (2011.01)
CPC C09D 183/04 (2013.01) [B05D 1/02 (2013.01); C09D 5/32 (2013.01); C09D 7/61 (2018.01); H10F 77/42 (2025.01); B05D 2202/15 (2013.01); B05D 2202/40 (2013.01); B05D 2350/35 (2013.01); B05D 2518/12 (2013.01); B82B 3/0014 (2013.01); B82B 3/0023 (2013.01); B82Y 20/00 (2013.01); C08K 2003/2248 (2013.01); C08K 2003/2262 (2013.01); C08K 2003/2265 (2013.01); C08K 2201/011 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A selectively-absorbing material comprising:
a silicone polymer; and
a plurality of transition-metal oxide nanoparticles dispersed within the silicone polymer, each of the plurality of transition-metal oxide nanoparticles including manganese, copper, and a non-stoichiometric proportion of chromium.