US 11,866,839 B2
Composite carbon nanotube structures
Paul Kladitis, Clayton, OH (US); Brian Rice, Dayton, OH (US); and Lingchuan Li, Mason, OH (US)
Filed by University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, OH (US)
Filed on Jul. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/865,965.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/222,476, filed on Jul. 16, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0016467 A1, Jan. 19, 2023
Int. Cl. C25D 13/02 (2006.01); C01B 32/16 (2017.01); C01B 32/168 (2017.01); C25D 7/06 (2006.01); C25D 13/16 (2006.01); C25D 5/54 (2006.01); C25D 3/38 (2006.01); B21D 39/02 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); B82Y 40/00 (2011.01)
CPC C25D 13/02 (2013.01) [B21D 39/02 (2013.01); C01B 32/16 (2017.08); C01B 32/168 (2017.08); C25D 3/38 (2013.01); C25D 5/54 (2013.01); C25D 7/0607 (2013.01); C25D 13/16 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); B82Y 40/00 (2013.01); C01B 2202/08 (2013.01); C01P 2004/03 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
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1. A method of making a carbon nanotube structure, comprising:
forming a composite by:
adding carbon nanotubes, radially, onto a carbon nanotube thread with a metal core; and
performing an infusion of metal throughout the carbon nanotubes.