| US 7,531,114 B2 | ||
| Composition in gel form comprising carbon nanotube and ionic liquid and method for production thereof | ||
| Takanori Fukushima, Koto-ku (Japan); Atsuko Ogawa, Yokohama (Japan); and Takuzo Aida, Bunkyo-ku (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Japan Science and Technology Agency, Saitama (Japan) | ||
| Appl. No. 10/517,298 PCT Filed Oct. 15, 2003, PCT No. PCT/JP03/13162 § 371(c)(1), (2), (4) Date Dec. 07, 2004, PCT Pub. No. WO2004/037720, PCT Pub. Date May 06, 2004. |
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| Claims priority of application No. 2002-307754 (JP), filed on Oct. 23, 2002. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0156144 A1, Jul. 21, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. H01B 1/00 (2006.01); H01B 1/12 (2006.01); C01B 31/02 (2006.01); B05D 1/12 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 252—502 [252/62.2; 252/519.3; 252/500; 423/447.1; 423/447.3; 423/445 B; 428/323; 428/359; 428/408; 361/502; 361/503; 427/180; 264/299; 977/742; 977/750] | 7 Claims |

| 1. A gel composition formed by a method which comprises pulverizing carbon nanotubes by applying a shearing force to a mixture consisting of carbon nanotubes and an ionic liquid, wherein the ionic liquid is a salt which assumes a molten state at or very near room temperature. |