Shaped, flexible fuel and energetic system therefrom
US7942988B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 17, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 2, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC06B33/00
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A shaped, flexible fuel and energetic system is presented. The shaped, flexible fuel comprises at least one polymeric binding material and porous silicon particles dispersed throughout the polymeric binding material. The porous silicon particles are prepared from a metallurgical grade silicon powder. The shaped, flexible fuel preferably includes shapes such as: an article, a film, a wire and a tape. The energetic system comprises the shaped, flexible fuel portion used alone or in combination with at least one oxidizer.
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