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Title: Robust, high temperature-ceramic membranes for gas separation

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1149916

A method of making ceramic membranes, and the ceramic membranes so formed, comprising combining a ceramic precursor with an organic or inorganic comonomer, forming the combination as a thin film on a substrate, photopolymerizing the thin film, and pyrolyzing the photopolymerized thin film.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-36
Assignee:
U.S. Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
8,791,037
Application Number:
12/482,718
OSTI ID:
1149916
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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