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Fibril aggregates and method for making same

US5456897A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 1994
Grant dateOct 10, 1995
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2918
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fibril aggregate that includes a multiplicity of carbon fibrils whose longitudinal axes have substantially the same relative orientation, each of the fibrils characterized as having graphitic layers that are substantially parallel to its longitudinal axis and being free of a continuous thermal carbon overcoat, and a method of preparing such aggregates.

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