Patent ID: 8586654
Filing Date: 2013-11-19
Classification: B82Y,C08G,C08J,C08K

Abstract:
1. A cured product of a thermosettable composition comprising (a) at least one thermosetting resin, where the at least one thermosetting resin is selected from epoxy resins, (meth)acrylic resins, phenolic resins, vinylic resins, styrenic resins, polyester resins, and mixtures thereof and is present in the thermosettable composition at a concentration of about 30 weight percent (wt. %) to about 80 wt. %; (b) at least one curing agent for the at least one thermosetting resin, where the at least one curing agent is present in the thermosettable composition at a concentration of about 10 wt. % to about 50 wt. %; and (c) a filler of at least one of carbon nanotubes or wollastonite, where the filler is present in the thermosettable composition at a concentration of about 10 wt. % to about 20 wt. % and has an aspect ratio in a range from 35:1 to 1000:1, wherein the thermosettable composition cures to the cured product having a Young's Modulus at 25° C. from about 2 GPa to about 200 GPa.