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Title: Methods for making graphene-supported metal oxide monolith

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1490026

Provided here is a method for making a graphene-supported metal oxide monolith, comprising: providing a graphene aerogel monolith; immersing said graphene aerogel monolith in a solution comprising at least one metal salt to form a mixture; curing said mixture to obtain a gel; optionally, heating said gel to obtain a graphene-supported metal oxide monolith.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-07NA27344
Assignee:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)
Patent Number(s):
10,109,845
Application Number:
15/340,875
OSTI ID:
1490026
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2016 Nov 01
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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