CPC C04B 35/5622 (2013.01) [C04B 35/5607 (2013.01); C04B 35/6263 (2013.01); C04B 35/6264 (2013.01); C04B 35/62655 (2013.01); C04B 35/63424 (2013.01); C04B 38/0038 (2013.01); C04B 38/0054 (2013.01); B28B 1/14 (2013.01); C04B 2235/3839 (2013.01); C04B 2235/606 (2013.01); C04B 2235/6021 (2013.01); C04B 2235/6567 (2013.01); C04B 2235/666 (2013.01); C04B 2235/9607 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
1. An ultra-high temperature carbide (UHTC) foam, comprising first pores having a diameter in a range of from 40 micrometers (μm) to 80 μm, second pores having a diameter in a range of from 10 μm to 30 μm, and third pores having a diameter on the order of hundreds of nanometers (nm),
the UHTC foam comprising a porosity of at least 30%, and
the UHTC foam comprising tantalum carbide (TaC).
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