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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Gang Chen, Carlisle, MA (US);
Erik Skow, Ketchikan, AK (US);
Xiaoyuan Chen, Acton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 5/00 (2006.01); B29C 59/02 (2006.01); B28B 11/08 (2006.01); F28F 21/06 (2006.01); C08J 5/18 (2006.01); F28F 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28F 21/06 (2013.01); C08J 5/18 (2013.01); C08J 2323/06 (2013.01); F28F 1/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
Sheets that are made up of oriented polymer chains are provided. Chains of polymer may be oriented or substantially aligned in one or more directions exhibiting enhanced thermal conductivity along the direction of orientation. Orientation of polymers within sheets may lead to a wide range of thermally relevant applications.