Highly aromatic compounds and polymers as precursors to carbon nanotube and metal nano particle compositions shaped solids
NRL
A method of making metal nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes is disclosed. A mixture of a transition metal compound and an aromatic polymer, a precursor of an aromatic polymer, or an aromatic monomer is heated to form a metal nanoparticle composition, optionally containing carbon nanotubes.
Inventors:
Keller, Teddy M.; Laskoski, Matthew
Patent Number:
Technical domain:
Materials and Coatings
FIle Date:
2010-10-25
Grant Date:
2015-07-21
Grant time:
1,730 days
Grant time percentile rank:
31
Claim count percentile rank:
2
Citations percentile rank:
1
'Cited by' percentile rank:
1
Assignee:
US NAVY
