MANUFACTURING METHODS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CARBON MATERIALS
First Claim
1. A method for making frozen polymer gel particles comprising rapidly freezing polymer gel particles, wherein the polymer gel particles have been generated from a polymer gel, and wherein the polymer gel has been prepared by reaction of one or more polymer precursers.
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Abstract
The present application is generally directed to activated carbon materials and methods for making the same. The disclosed methods comprise rapidly freezing synthetically prepared polymer gel particles. The methods further comprise drying, pyrolyzing, and activating steps to obtain an activated carbon material of high porosity. The disclosed methods represent viable manufacturing processes for the preparation of activated carbon materials.
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- 1. A method for making frozen polymer gel particles comprising rapidly freezing polymer gel particles, wherein the polymer gel particles have been generated from a polymer gel, and wherein the polymer gel has been prepared by reaction of one or more polymer precursers.
- 54. A polymer cryogel comprising less than about 1000 ppm of organic solvent.
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