Dr. Boris Chernomordik is a patent agent whose patent prosecution practice is focused in the fields of chemical engineering, material science, chemistry, polymers, nanotechnology, inorganic chemistry, electrochemistry, and electronic devices (e.g., thin film and nanoparticle-based photovoltaics, batteries, and electrochemical cells). Dr. Chernomordik has technical experience and expertise in semiconductors, nanomaterials (e.g., nanowires, nanocrystals, quantum dots), chemical synthesis, chemical surface treatments, nanofabrication, plasmas (e.g., microwave plasma), chemical vapor deposition (CVD), photovoltatics, coatings, thin films, vacuum systems, electrochemistry, and material characterization, including optical, structural, electrical, and chemical properties.