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Encapsulated thermoacoustic projector based on freestanding carbon nanotube …

University of Texas System

Abstract

A suspended nanotube film (or films) producing sound by means of the thermoacoustic (TA) effect is encapsulated between two plates, at least one of which vibrates, to enhance sound generation efficiency and protect the film. To avoid the oxidation of carbon nanotubes at elevated temperatures and …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Ali E. Aliev
Priority date
March 15, 2013
Filing date
March 14, 2014
Grant date
April 25, 2017
Publication date
April 25, 2017
Language
en
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