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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
May. 30, 2018
Applicant:
U.s. Government As Represented BY the Secretary of the Army, Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Zhaohua Luan, Roxbury, NJ (US);
Kendall C. Mills, Blairstown, NJ (US);
Lauren A. Morris, Midland Park, NJ (US);
Christopher D. Haines, Union, NJ (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C06B 45/10 (2006.01); C06B 45/00 (2006.01); C06B 45/04 (2006.01); C06C 15/00 (2006.01); C06B 21/00 (2006.01); C06B 45/06 (2006.01); C06B 45/08 (2006.01); D03D 23/00 (2006.01); D03D 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C06B 45/04 (2013.01); C06B 21/0058 (2013.01); C06B 45/00 (2013.01); C06C 15/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An in-situ process for synthesizing highly pyrophoric foam materials using metal and carbon precursors wherein the precursors serve as foaming and activating agents to disperse and lock nano-sized metal particles within a rigid porous carbon matrix. The resulting carbon matrix is also pyrophoric.