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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2011
Applicants:
Hassan M.m. Moawad, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Himanshu Jain, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Inventors:
Hassan M.M. Moawad, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Himanshu Jain, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Assignee:
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 37/022 (2006.01); C03C 3/097 (2006.01); C03C 4/00 (2006.01); C03C 13/00 (2006.01); C03C 25/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 37/022 (2013.01); C03C 3/097 (2013.01); C03C 4/0007 (2013.01); C03C 13/006 (2013.01); C03C 25/66 (2013.01); Y10T 428/2975 (2015.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are novel nanoporous glass fibers, and methods of preparing and using such fibers. In some embodiments, articles are made from particular glass starting materials, such as soda-lime phosphosilicate glass fabricated by melt-quench methods. The articles include nanoporous fibers that can be used alone, or sewn, woven, bundled, and otherwise incorporated to form nanoporous articles, including bioactive articles.