Phthalonitrile-based composite material, preparation method therefor and use thereof

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12466950-B2
Application number	US-202117998515-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	May 11, 2021
Priority date	May 11, 2020
Publication date	Nov 11, 2025
Grant date	Nov 11, 2025

Abstract

A phthalonitrile-based composite material has a thermally conductive filler. The thermally conductive filler is distributed in the phthalonitrile matrix resin, or the thermally conductive filler is distributed in a thermally conductive filler layer at least partially covering the surface of the phthalonitrile-based microspheres. The phthalonitrile-based composite material has good application prospects in the fields of heat conduction and heat conductive insulation.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1 . A phthalonitrile-based composite material, comprising aluminum oxide coated graphite particles disposed in a matrix of phthalonitrile resin to form a thermally conductive path, wherein each of the aluminum oxide coated graphite particles comprises a coating on a surface of a graphite particle,
wherein the phthalonitrile resin is formed by polymerizing a phthalonitrile monomer of formula (1):

wherein R is selected from group consisting of:

2 . A method for preparing a phthalonitrile-based composite material according to claim 1 , comprising:
S 1 : mixing the phthalonitrile monomer, a solidifier, and the aluminum oxide coated graphite particles; and S 2 : causing polymerization of the mixture to form the phthalonitrile-based composite material,
wherein S 2 is carried out by a hot-pressing reaction, or
wherein S 2 further comprises adding the mixture into a mold, performing a first pre-curing under normal pressure, curing under an elevated pressure, demolding, cooling, and post-curing the mixture from the mold under normal pressure to obtain the phthalonitrile-based composite material.

3 . A phthalonitrile-based composite material comprising an inner core of a phthalonitrile-based microsphere and a thermally conductive filler that forms a coating on a portion of or a total of a surface of the inner core,
wherein the thermally conductive filler is selected from copper, silver, aluminum, aluminum oxide, silicon nitride, silicon carbide, aluminum nitride, silicon nitride, boron nitride, graphite, graphene, carbon nanotube, aluminum oxide coated graphite composite material, and mixtures thereof, and wherein a phthalonitrile monomer forming the phthalonitrile resin is selected from a compound of formula (1):

wherein R is selected from the group consisting of:

4 . A method for preparing the phthalonitrile-based composite material according to claim 3 , comprising: at least partially coating the surface of the phthalonitrile-based microsphere with the thermally conductive filler layer to obtain the phthalonitrile-based composite material.

5 . A phthalonitrile-based composite material with a three-dimensional continuous thermally conductive network structure, wherein the phthalonitrile-based composite material with the three-dimensional continuous thermally conductive network structure is prepared from the phthalonitrile-based composite material according to claim 3 .

6 . A method for preparing the phthalonitrile-based composite material with the three-dimensional continuous thermally conductive network structure according to claim 5 , comprising:
allowing the phthalonitrile-based composite material with the three-dimensional continuous thermally conductive network structure to be prepared from a starting material comprising the phthalonitrile-based composite material; and the phthalonitrile-based composite material with the three-dimensional continuous thermally conductive network structure is obtained from the phthalonitrile-based composite material having the core-shell structure by hot-pressing reaction.

7 . The method according to claim 2 , wherein the thermally conductive filler forms a layer that covers a total of the surface of the inner core;
or, further comprising coating a phthalonitrile resin layer on the inner core and then coating the thermally conductive filler layer on the phthalonitrile resin layer; or, when the number of layers of the thermally conductive filler layer is two, three or more, a phthalonitrile resin layer is provided between adjacent thermally conductive filler layers.

8 . The phthalonitrile-based composite material according to claim 1 , wherein the aluminum oxide coated graphite particles are uniformly distributed in the phthalonitrile matrix resin.

9 . The method according to claim 2 ,
wherein the method uses 100 parts by weight of the phthalonitrile monomer, 1-10 parts by weight of the solidifier, and 5-50 parts by weight of the aluminum oxide coating graphite particles.

10 . The method according to claim 4 , further comprising:
sequentially coating the surface of the phthalonitrile-based microsphere with the phthalonitrile resin layer and the first thermally conductive filler layer to obtain a phthalonitrile-based core-shell composite material having one thermally conductive filler layer; or sequentially coating the surface of the phthalonitrile-based core-shell composite material having one thermally conductive filler with the phthalonitrile-based resin layer and the second thermally conductive filler layer to obtain a phthalonitrile-based core-shell composite material having two thermally conductive filler layers.

11 . The phthalonitrile-based composite material according to claim 1 , having a porosity of less than 2.5% and a glass transition temperature of 450-465° C.

Assignees

• Inst Chemistry Cas

Inventors

• Zhou Heng
• Guo Ying
• Zhao Tong
• Liu Xianyuan

Classifications

• C08K2201/014

  Additives containing two or more different additives of the same subgroup in C08K · CPC title

• C08K2201/001

  Conductive additives · CPC title

• C08K2003/2227

  of aluminium · CPC title

• C08K3/04

  Carbon · CPC title

• C08K3/22

  of metals · CPC title