Air Force Research Laboratory: Hybrid Nanomaterials Hold Promise for Improved Ceramic Composites
September 03, 2020
September 03, 2020
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory issued the following news:
Researchers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are seeking to patent a novel process for manufacturing a type of material called preceramic polymer-grafted nanoparticles, or "hairy nanoparticles" (HNP).
An HNP is a hybrid material consisting of a polymer shell bound to a solid nanoparticle core. The polymer - a chain of repeating molecules - forms the " . . .
Researchers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are seeking to patent a novel process for manufacturing a type of material called preceramic polymer-grafted nanoparticles, or "hairy nanoparticles" (HNP).
An HNP is a hybrid material consisting of a polymer shell bound to a solid nanoparticle core. The polymer - a chain of repeating molecules - forms the " . . .