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Polymer precursor for silicon carbide/aluminum nitride ceramics

US5543369A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 15, 1993
Grant dateAug 6, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L83/16
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A block copolymer is prepared by reacting an aluminum-nitrogen polymer and a silazane polymer at a temperature not greater than 400.degree. C. Block copolymers containing alkenyl or alkynyl groups can be crosslinked by supplying energy to generate free radicals. An AlN/SiC-containing ceramic is formed by pyrolyzing the crosslinked block copolymer in a nonoxidizing atmosphere.

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