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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2008
Huisheng Peng, Shanghai, CN;
Yuntian Theodore Zhu, Cary, NC (US);
Dean E. Peterson, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Quanxi Jia, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Huisheng Peng, Shanghai, CN;
Yuntian Theodore Zhu, Cary, NC (US);
Dean E. Peterson, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Quanxi Jia, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Los Alamos National Security, LLC, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Abstract
A carbon microtube comprising a hollow, substantially tubular structure having a porous wall, wherein the microtube has a diameter of from about 10 μm to about 150 μm, and a density of less than 20 mg/cm. Also described is a carbon microtube, having a diameter of at least 10 μm and comprising a hollow, substantially tubular structure having a porous wall, wherein the porous wall comprises a plurality of voids, said voids substantially parallel to the length of the microtube, and defined by an inner surface, an outer surface, and a shared surface separating two adjacent voids.