US Patent Issued to SUZHOU INSTITUTE OF NANO-TECH AND NANO-BIONICS (SINANO), CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES on July 14 for "Super-tough cellulose aerogel fiber as well as preparation method and use thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,198, issued on July 14, was assigned to SUZHOU INSTITUTE OF NANO-TECH AND NANO-BIONICS (SINANO) , CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (Suzhou, China).

"Super-tough cellulose aerogel fiber as well as preparation method and use thereof" was invented by Xuetong Zhang (Suzhou, China), Zhongsheng Liu (Suzhou, China) and Zengwei Liu (Suzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A super-tough cellulose aerogel fiber, as well as its preparation method and applications are provided. Specifically, the method includes employing a wet spinning technique; preparing a molecular-level cellulose solution using a cellulose polymer as the raw material; using ...