C04B35/632

Tape casting using slurry from a cavitation apparatus and methods of making same

Provided in one embodiment is a method of making, comprising: applying a hydrodynamic cavitation process to a raw material comprising particles comprising a metal-containing material or a carbon containing material of a first size to produce a slurry having particles comprising the metal-containing material or the carbon-containing material of a second size, smaller than the first size; and tape casting the slurry to form a green tape. Apparatuses employed to apply the method and the exemplary compositions made in accordance with the method are also provided.

Tape casting using slurry from a cavitation apparatus and methods of making same

Provided in one embodiment is a method of making, comprising: applying a hydrodynamic cavitation process to a raw material comprising particles comprising a metal-containing material or a carbon containing material of a first size to produce a slurry having particles comprising the metal-containing material or the carbon-containing material of a second size, smaller than the first size; and tape casting the slurry to form a green tape. Apparatuses employed to apply the method and the exemplary compositions made in accordance with the method are also provided.

ANTIOXIDANTS IN GREEN CERAMIC BODIES CONTAINING VARIOUS OILS FOR IMPROVED FIRING

Green ceramic mixture for extruding into an extruded green body includes one or more inorganic components selected from the group consisting of ceramic ingredients, inorganic ceramic-forming ingredients, and combinations thereof, at least one mineral oil, and from about 0.01 wt % to about 0.45 wt % of an antioxidant based on a total weight of the inorganic component(s), by super addition. The mineral oil has a kinematic viscosity of ≥about 1.9 cSt at 100° C. The at least one antioxidant may have a degradation-rate peak temperature that is greater than the degradation-rate peak temperature of the at least one mineral oil. In some embodiments, the at least one mineral oil includes greater than about 20 wt % alkanes with greater than 20 carbons, based on a total weight of the at least one mineral oil. Methods of making an unfired extruded body using the batch mixture are also disclosed.

ANTIOXIDANTS IN GREEN CERAMIC BODIES CONTAINING VARIOUS OILS FOR IMPROVED FIRING

Green ceramic mixture for extruding into an extruded green body includes one or more inorganic components selected from the group consisting of ceramic ingredients, inorganic ceramic-forming ingredients, and combinations thereof, at least one mineral oil, and from about 0.01 wt % to about 0.45 wt % of an antioxidant based on a total weight of the inorganic component(s), by super addition. The mineral oil has a kinematic viscosity of ≥about 1.9 cSt at 100° C. The at least one antioxidant may have a degradation-rate peak temperature that is greater than the degradation-rate peak temperature of the at least one mineral oil. In some embodiments, the at least one mineral oil includes greater than about 20 wt % alkanes with greater than 20 carbons, based on a total weight of the at least one mineral oil. Methods of making an unfired extruded body using the batch mixture are also disclosed.

METHOD FOR MATERIAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF AN INORGANIC FILTER SUPPORT AND RESULTING MEMBRANE

The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing at least one monolithic inorganic porous support (1) having a porosity comprised between 10% and 60% and an average pore diameter ranging from 0.5 μm to 50 μm, using a 3D printer type machine (I) to build, in accordance with a 3D digital model, a manipulable three-dimensional raw structure (2) intended to form, after sintering, the monolithic inorganic porous support(s) (1).

FIBER TOWS WITH A HEAT-ACTIVATED SIZING

Fiber tows including a heat-activatable sizing are described. The sizing compositions have a first modulus at 25° C. of at least 150 megapascals (MPa) and no greater than 400 MPa; and a second modulus of 100,000 pascals (Pa) at a temperature of no greater than 160° C. Methods of preparing articles from such sized fiber tows and the articles comprising such sized fiber tows, including unidirectional and bidirectional constructions are also described.

ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE, MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE
20220311036 · 2022-09-29 ·

The electrolyte membrane of the present disclosure includes a plurality of crystal domains. At least one of the crystal domains includes a first crystal subdomain and a second crystal subdomain. Each of the first crystal subdomain and the second crystal subdomain includes Ba, Zr, M, and O. M is a trivalent element. The concentration of M in the first crystal subdomain is different from the concentration of M in the second crystal subdomain.

Powder material for producing three-dimensional object, kit for producing three-dimensional object, and three-dimensional object producing method and apparatus

Provided is a powder material for producing a three-dimensional object including: a base material; a resin; and resin particles, wherein an amount W (mass %) of carbon remaining in the powder material after heating in a vacuum of 10.sup.−2 Pa or lower at 450 degrees C. for 2 hours satisfies the following formula: W (mass %)<0.9/M, where M represents the specific gravity of the base material.

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING
20220032372 · 2022-02-03 ·

The present disclosure provides methods for generating three-dimensional (3D) objects. The methods may comprise generating a green part corresponding to the 3D object. The green part may comprise a plurality of particles and reactants for conducting a self-propagating reaction. The reactants may be used to conduct a self-propagating reaction that generates heat sufficient to de-bind or pre-sinter the green part. External heat may be supplied to the green part to sinter the plurality of particles, thereby yielding the 3D object. The disclosure also provides methods for generating a 3D object using a resin. The methods may comprise using the resin to generate a green part, heating the green part at a first temperature to decompose a binder in the green part, heating the green part at a second temperature to decompose a polymeric material in the green part, and sintering the green part to yield the 3D object.

MOLDING COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPED OBJECT
20220033664 · 2022-02-03 ·

A molding composition contains a powder, a wax, an adhesive component, a molding component, and a plasticizer, in which a melt flow rate of the adhesive component at 190° C. is 200 g/10 min or more, and a density of the plasticizer is 1.0 g/cm.sup.3 or less.