Continuous fiber of fullerene nanotubes
US7655302B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/30
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates generally to carbon fiber produced from fullerene nanotube arrays. In one embodiment, the present invention involves a macroscopic carbon fiber comprising at least 106 fullerene nanotubes in generally parallel orientation.
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