Method for stabilizing lignin fiber for further conversion to carbon fiber
US11286582B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 21, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/731
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for producing a stabilized lignin fiber from softwood alkaline lignin by heat treatment in the absence of oxidant is disclosed. The stabilized lignin fiber can be further treated to obtain carbon fiber.
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