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Composite articles comprising non-linear elongated nanostructures and associated methods

US10350837B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · US
SAAB AB · SE

Inventors

Brian L. Wardle · Lexington, US
Pontus Nordin · Linköping, SE

Key dates

Filing date	May 31, 2017
Grant date	Jul 16, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 6, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S977/843
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to composite articles comprising non-linear elongated nanostructures and associated systems and methods. In certain embodiments, collections of carbon nanotubes or other elongated nanostructures can be used to provide mechanical reinforcement along multiple directions within a composite article.

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