General Electric Company

Sabic Innovative Plastics IP B.v.

Tansen Dhananjay Chaudhari

Chinniah Thiagarajan

Stephen Shuler

Eric Jon Jaarda

Ravi Sriraman

Poovanna Kushalappa Theethira

Muniratnam Kumar

Vlkash Kumar Sinha

Asim Pattanayak

A nano-cellular polymer foam is disclosed, which has an average pore size from about 10 nanometers to about 500 nanometers; and a foam density that is from about 1 percent to about 50 percent of the bulk density of the material of the nano-cellular foam.

Nano-cellular polymer foam and methods for making them

An article comprises a plurality of auxetic structures wherein the auxetic structures are of size greater than about 1 mm. The article also comprises at least one cell boundary that is structurally coupled to the auxetic structures. The cell boundary is configured to resist a deformation of the auxetic structures. An automotive energy absorber comprises a plurality of auxetic structures wherein the auxetic structures are of size greater than about 1 mm.

Energy absorbing articles

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Karnatake, India

Tansen Dhananjay Chaudhari