ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,586, issued on June 23, was assigned to Huntsman Nanocomp LLC (The Woodlands, Texas).

"Compatibilization of immiscible polymers using carbon nanotubes" was invented by Ashley Hart (Merimack, N.H.), Eitan Zeira (Merimack, N.H.) and Geoff Rollins (Merimack, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a polymer blend that includes at least two polymers which are immiscible to one another and a carbon nanotube pulp comprising entangled carbon nanotubes as a compatibilizing agent and to a method of preparing the same."

The patent was filed on May 17, 2021, under Application No. 17/925,454.

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