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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2011
Bowen LI, Chassell, MI (US);
Ralph Hodek, Chassell, MI (US);
Domenic Popko, Lake Linden, MI (US);
Jiann-yang Hwang, Chassell, MI (US);
Bowen Li, Chassell, MI (US);
Ralph Hodek, Chassell, MI (US);
Domenic Popko, Lake Linden, MI (US);
Jiann-Yang Hwang, Chassell, MI (US);
Michigan Technology University, Houghton, MI (US);
Abstract
Provided are compositions comprising stamp sand granules embedded in asphalt, where the stamp sand granules comprise a silane coating. Additionally provided are methods of making a silane-coated stamp sand, the methods comprising combining stamp sand granules and a silane solution to form a mixture and drying the mixture. Additionally provided are methods of covering a surface, the methods comprising combining silane-coated particles and asphalt to provide a mixture and distributing the mixture on the surface.