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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2016
Lawrence Livermore National Security, Llc, Livermore, CA (US);
Swetha Chandrasekaran, Dublin, CA (US);
Theodore F. Baumann, Discovery Bay, CA (US);
Juergen Biener, San Leandro, CA (US);
Patrick Campbell, Oakland, CA (US);
James S. Oakdale, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Marcus A. Worsley, Hayward, CA (US);
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, Livermore, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes acquiring a three-dimensional printed template created using an additive manufacturing technique, infilling the template with an aerogel precursor solution, allowing formation of a sol-gel, and converting the sol-gel to an aerogel. In another embodiment, a product includes an aerogel having inner channels corresponding to outer walls of a three-dimensional printed template around which the aerogel was formed.