Carbon Nanotube Template-Based Ultrahigh Surface Area Filters ID: 2015-055
An innovative filtration technology that leverages carbon nanotubes to deliver significantly enhanced capacity and throughput.
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Technology Overview
This technology introduces a novel approach to filtration by utilizing a three-dimensional structure of carbon nanotubes, providing a vastly increased surface area compared to traditional filters. Developed at Brigham Young University with support from the National Science Foundation, this invention promises to redefine performance standards in filtration through its superior design and efficiency.
Key Advantages
- Substantially higher surface area for filtration compared to existing technologies
- Increased filter capacity and throughput
- Enhanced efficiency in capturing particles
- Potentially longer lifespan due to improved design
Problems Addressed
- Limited capacity and throughput of conventional nanotube-based filters
- Inefficiencies in particle capture and retention
- Need for more durable and long-lasting filtration solutions
Market Applications
- Water purification and treatment systems
- Industrial gas filtration
- Air purification devices
- Chemical processing and separation
Additional Information
Technology ID: 2015-055
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Date Published: 28 March, 2025
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