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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Lawrence Livermore National Security, Llc, Livermore, CA (US);
Theodore F. Baumann, Discovery Bay, CA (US);
Joe H. Satcher, Jr., Patterson, CA (US);
Joseph C. Farmer, Tracy, CA (US);
Todd Bandhauer, Livermore, CA (US);
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC, Livermore, CA (US);
Abstract
A highly adsorptive structure includes: a substrate; and a carbon aerogel adhered to the substrate, wherein the carbon aerogel is characterized by having physical characteristics of in-situ formation on the substrate, and wherein the carbon aerogel is configured to selectively adsorb and desorb one or more refrigerants selected from the group consisting of: acid halides, alcohols, aldehydes, amines, chlorofluorocarbons, esters, ethers, fluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, halocarbons, halogenated aldehydes, halogenated amines, halogenated hydrocarbons, halomethanes, hydrocarbons, hydrochlorofluorocarbons, hydrofluoroethers, hydrofluoroolefins, inorganic gases, ketones, nitrocarbon compounds, noble gases, organochlorine compounds, organofluorine compounds, organophosphorous compounds, organosilicon compounds, oxide gases, refrigerant blends and thiols.