Output details
13 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials
University of Oxford
Title or brief description
Composite materials containing aligned nanotubes and the production hereof
Type
F - Patent/published patent application
Patent registration number
WO/2011/024000 A1
Year
2012
Number of additional authors
1
Additional information
The patent describes a method for the production lightweight glass/ceramic/CNTs composite materials by ian nfiltration processes. The work is based on >25 publications on controlled CNT growth, has subsquently been published in Carbon, and resulted in new collaborations with Imperial College, Queen Mary and the US Army who as a result of this patent is providing funds (USD 470k) to further develop these composite materials for armour.
Interdisciplinary
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Cross-referral requested
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Research group
None
Proposed double-weighted
No
Double-weighted statement
-
Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
No
English abstract
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