ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,486, issued on Oct. 21.

"Formulation of CNT-containing siloxanes containing silicic acid" was invented by Torsten Gottschalk-Gaudig (Mehring, Germany) and Claudia Kirschner (Stubenberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A low-viscosity, electrically conductive, CNT-containing siloxane composition along with processes for producing the same, uses for the same and articles made therefrom. The siloxane composition includes a) 0.1-5 wt % CNTs; b) 70-97.9 wt % of at least one siloxane, which is selected from compounds of the general formula (I); c) 1-20 wt % of at least one hydrophobic silicic acid, which is surface-silylated by at l...