Inventors:
Mitchell Fourman - Stony Brook NY, US
John Iraci - Kings Park NY, US
Miriam Rafailovich - Plainview NY, US
Assignee:
The Research Foundation of State on New York - Stony Brook NY
International Classification:
C08F 290/14
US Classification:
525050000, 528480000, 264239000
Abstract:
A method and apparatus are disclosed for producing supercritical carbon dioxide treated blends including steps of blending at least three compatible materials in a melt intercalation to produce a tri-blend, molding the tri-blend into shapes suitable for ASTM, and exposing the tri-blend mixture to COfor a predetermined amount of time so as to produce a supercritical carbon dioxide treated tri-blend material.