Abstract: A graphitic or carbonaceous molding comprising graphite powder and a mesophase-containing pitch is obtained by suspending graphite powder in a tar, heating the suspension while blowing an inert gas therein to form the mesophase-containing pitch on the graphite particles to obtain carbonaceous precursors and molding/carbonizing or graphitizing the carbonaceous precursors.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 17, 1988
Date of Patent:
May 29, 1990
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Petrochemical Company Limited