METHOD FOR PREPARING STABLE DISPERSIONS OF METALLIC NANOPARTICLES, STABLE DISPERSIONS OBTAINED THEREFROM AND COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM

• Main Authors: FOURNAND, GERALD, BITEAU, JOHN, DE LEUZE-JALLOULI, AGNES M
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 30.06.2010
• Subjects: ACYCLIC, CARBOCYCLIC OR HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS CONTAININGELEMENTS OTHER THAN CARBON, HYDROGEN, HALOGEN, OXYGEN, NITROGEN,SULFUR, SELENIUM OR TELLURIUM; ADHESIVES; CASTING; CHEMICAL PAINT OR INK REMOVERS; CHEMISTRY; COATING COMPOSITIONS, e.g. PAINTS, VARNISHES ORLACQUERS; COMPOUNDS CONTAINING METALS NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSESC01D OR C01F; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; CORRECTING FLUIDS; DYES; FILLING PASTES; INKS; INORGANIC CHEMISTRY; MAKING METALLIC POWDER; MANUFACTURE OF ARTICLES FROM METALLIC POWDER; METALLURGY; MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS; MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITIONS; NATURAL RESINS; NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PAINTS; PASTES OR SOLIDS FOR COLOURING OR PRINTING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; POLISHES; POWDER METALLURGY; PREPARATION OF CARBON BLACK; TRANSPORTING; TREATMENT OF INORGANIC MATERIALS, OTHER THAN FIBROUS FILLERS,TO ENHANCE THEIR PIGMENTING OR FILLING PROPERTIES; USE OF MATERIALS THEREFOR; WOODSTAINS; WORKING METALLIC POWDER

The method comprises treating the metallic nanoparticles with at least one stabilizing compound having at least one functional group selected from phosphoric and phosphonic acids and salts thereof, phosphine, phosphine oxide and phosphonium, whereby the dispersion is stable for at least one week.