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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2019
Applicant:

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Thomas J. Nosker, Stockton, NJ (US);

Bernard H. Kear, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);

Nofel Z. Whieb, Hilla Babylon, IQ;

Jennifer K. Lynch-Branzoi, Franklin Park, NJ (US);

Arya S. Tewatia, Piscataway, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 32/19 (2017.01); C01B 32/20 (2017.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); C08J 5/00 (2006.01); H01M 10/052 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 32/19 (2017.08); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); C01B 32/20 (2017.08); C08J 5/005 (2013.01); H01M 10/052 (2013.01); C01P 2004/64 (2013.01); C08J 2377/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

This disclosure provides a nano-graphitic sponge (NGS) and methods for preparing the nano-graphitic sponge. The disclosed nano-graphitic sponge possesses many excellent properties, including large surface areas and pore volumes, low-mass densities, good electrical conductivities and mechanical properties. These excellent properties make the nano-graphitic sponge an ideal material for many applications, such as electrodes for batteries and supercapacitors, fuel cells and solar cells, catalysts and catalyst supports, and sensors.


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