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UCLA professor transfers passion into more than 50 patent designs - Daily Bruin

UCLA professor transfers passion into more than 50 patent designs

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A few bulging volumes litter the desk of Xiangfeng Duan. They are filled with more than 50 patent designs that he has accrued over the past two decades. The exact number of patents, he doesn’t bother to remember. Duan, an assistant chemistry professor, spends his days studying atoms, molecules and objects of microscopic proportions.

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June 24, 2013 12:00 a.m.