Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

9-19-2017

Patent Number

9767943

CPC

G11B 5/845 (20130101); H01F 1/009 (20130101); H01F 1/0054 (20130101)

Abstract

Methods for forming a nanoparticle assembly are generally provided. The method can comprise applying a colloidal fluid to a surface of a magnetic media, wherein the colloidal fluid comprises magnetic nanoparticles, a surfactant, a trigger salt, and a carrier medium; and assembling the magnetic nanoparticles into a pattern through a magnetic force arising from the surface of the magnetic media.

Application Number

14/535,996

Assignees

University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC) Clemson University (Clemson, SC)

Filing Date

November 7, 2014

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