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Method for stabilizing lignin fiber for further conversion to carbon fiber

US11286582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2013
Grant dateMar 29, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 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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