Abstract: The present disclosure related to a silicone-based foam may include a component A and a component B, where the component A may include a silicone-based matrix component, a first filler component that may include alumina trihydrate, a second filler component that may include perlite, and a third filler component that may include calcium carbonate, and where the component B may include a silicone-based matrix component, a first filler component that may include alumina trihydrate, a second filler component that may include perlite, a third filler component that may include calcium carbonate, and a fourth filler component that may include zinc borate. The silicone-based foam may have a V-0 flammability rating as measured according to ASTM D3801.

Abstract: A tube includes a layer including a polymer matrix and a refractive index domain dispersed within the polymer matrix, wherein the refractive index domain has a refractive index less than a refractive index of the polymer matrix, the layer having a refractive index of less than 1.42.

Abstract: A method of forming the composite body can comprise forming a first extrudate and a second extrudate, wherein the first extrudate comprises an organic polymer and ceramic particles, the ceramic particles including hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) particles; combining the first extrudate and the second extrudate to form a composite body including two layers; conducting a layer multiplying procedure on the composite body, the layer multiplying procedure comprising dividing and recombining the composite body to form a multi-layer composite body.

Abstract: A capacitive deionization desalination device is provided. The capacitive deionization desalination device includes a mesh spacer and two carbon nanotube composite electrodes. The mesh spacer is located between the two carbon nanotube composite electrodes. Each carbon nanotube composite electrode includes at least one carbon nanotube film structure and a composite carbon layer, and the carbon nanotube film structure includes at least two carbon nanotube films, and the composite carbon layer includes activated carbon and carbon black, and the composite carbon layer is located on the carbon nanotube film structure.

Abstract: A super-hydrophilic carbon nanotube composite film includes a carbon nanotube layer, a polydopamine layer and a silicon dioxide layer. The carbon nanotube layer includes a plurality of carbon nanotubes and defines two opposite surfaces. The polydopamine layer is on at least one surface of two opposite surfaces of the carbon nanotube layer, and the polydopamine layer includes a plurality of polydopamine nanoparticles. The silicon dioxide layer is on a surface of the polydopamine layer away from the carbon nanotube layer, and the silicon dioxide layer includes a plurality of amino-containing silica nanoparticles, and the plurality of amino-containing silica nanoparticles are grafted onto the surface of the polydopamine layer.

Abstract: A composite article can comprise a composite body including an organic polymer and ceramic particles comprising hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) particles distributed throughout the organic polymer, wherein an amount of the hBN particles ranges from 20 vol % to 40 vol % based on a total volume of the body; and the body comprises an in plane thermal conductivity of at least 10 W/mK. The hBN particles within the composite body can have a March-Dollase Orientation parameter ? of at least 50%.

Abstract: A composite article can comprise a composite body including an organic polymer and ceramic particles comprising hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) particles distributed throughout the organic polymer, wherein an amount of the hBN particles ranges from 40 vol % to 90 vol % based on a total volume of the body; and the body comprises an in plane thermal conductivity of at least 15 W/mK. The hBN particles within the composite body can have a March-Dollase Orientation parameter ? of at least 50%.

Abstract: A super-hydrophilic carbon nanotube composite film includes a carbon nanotube layer, a polydopamine layer and a silicon dioxide layer. The carbon nanotube layer includes a plurality of carbon nanotubes and defines two opposite surfaces. The polydopamine layer is on at least one surface of two opposite surfaces of the carbon nanotube layer, and the polydopamine layer includes a plurality of polydopamine nanoparticles. The silicon dioxide layer is on a surface of the polydopamine layer away from the carbon nanotube layer, and the silicon dioxide layer includes a plurality of amino-containing silica nanoparticles, and the plurality of amino-containing silica nanoparticles are grafted onto the surface of the polydopamine layer.

Abstract: A capacitive deionization desalination device is provided. The capacitive deionization desalination device includes a mesh spacer and two carbon nanotube composite electrodes. The mesh spacer is located between the two carbon nanotube composite electrodes. Each carbon nanotube composite electrode includes at least one carbon nanotube film structure and a composite carbon layer, and the carbon nanotube film structure includes at least two carbon nanotube films, and the composite carbon layer includes activated carbon and carbon black, and the composite carbon layer is located on the carbon nanotube film structure.