Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of a molded porous ceramic article containing ?-SiC, which process comprises the following steps: the preparation of a molded article containing silicon and carbon and the subsequent pyrolysis and siliconization of the article containing silicon and carbon to form SiC. The invention further relates to a molded porous ceramic article containing SiC which has been produced from a molded article containing silicon and carbon.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 5, 2006
Date of Patent:
January 19, 2010
Assignee:
Mann+Hummel Innenraumfilter GmbH & Co. KG
Inventors:
Lars Weisensel, Thomas Wolff, Heino Sieber, Peter Greil