🛰️ NASA JPL Validated · U.S. Patents 10,049,783 / 11,961,630 B2

Stop Wasting Time on Failed Batches.
Flexiphene™ Delivers Every Time.

Patented, NASA-validated nanocarbon dispersion technology for researchers, engineers, and product innovators who demand stable, high-performance materials — the first time, every time.

U.S. Patents 10,049,783 / 11,961,630 B2 and others pending. Certain processes and formulations are protected by U.S. and international patents and trade secrets.

NASA Validated
U.S. Patented
20+ Years Supplying Aerospace & Research
Validated Performance — Published Data
Lower Resistance
0.09 ± 0.03 MΩ
vs. 10+ MΩ standard
Higher Capacitance
50 µF vs. 0.52 µF
NASA JPL validated
More Stable
20 ± 8 µV/s EMF drift
vs. 1900 µV/s standard
0%
Tensile Strength
PA 66 at 1 wt.% loading
ASTM tested · SEM verified
0%
Batch Yield
83% retention / 4 months
Proven reproducibility

The Only Nanocarbon Dispersion Validated
by NASA and Proven in Engineering Polymers

Flexiphene™ delivers breakthrough performance in both electronics-grade precision applications and high-performance structural composites — with published, ASTM-tested data to back every claim.

Electronics & Sensors
100× better electrical performance · NASA JPL validated
Property Flexiphene™ Industry Std. Improvement
Electrical Resistance0.09 ± 0.03 MΩ10+ MΩ100× Lower
Capacitance50 µF0.52 µF96× Higher
EMF Drift20 ± 8 µV/s1900 µV/s95× More Stable
Batch Consistency90% yieldVariableHighest
Long-term Retention83% / 4 moDegradesProven

Data: Electroanalysis (2020) — NASA JPL evaluation of GO-CNT SC-ISEs.

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Structural Polymers
Double-digit strength gains · 1 wt.% loading · SEM verified
Property Baseline PA 66 With Flexiphene™ Improvement
Tensile StrengthBaselineEnhanced+19%
Flexural ModulusBaselineEnhanced+18.9%
Tensile ModulusBaselineEnhanced+16%
Flexural StrengthBaselineEnhanced+10.5%
AgglomerationPresentNone observedSEM verified

Test standards: Type V tensile specimens (10 mm/min), ASTM D790 flexural (14:1 span, 1 mm/min).

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🛰️ Peer-Reviewed · NASA JPL · Electroanalysis 2020
The novel GO-CNT based SC-ISEs were the most stable as demonstrated by their large capacitance, low resistance, and reproducible behavior.

Dr. Aaron C. Noell, Senior Research Scientist

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory · California Institute of Technology

Published: Electroanalysis (2020) · Space-mission instrumentation evaluation · Peer-reviewed

✓ Peer-Reviewed Publication ✓ Space-Mission Qualified ✓ 4+ Months Long-Term Data ✓ ASTM D790 Tested

When Dispersion Fails, Everything Fails

Every failed batch costs research time, grant funding, and credibility. Flexiphene™ was built to eliminate that problem permanently.

❌ Traditional Dispersion Problems

  • Surfactant contamination alters electrical and mechanical properties
  • Damaged nanostructures from aggressive acid functionalization
  • Loss of conductivity through broken electron pathways
  • Inconsistent batch-to-batch performance
  • Nanoparticle agglomeration reducing effectiveness
  • High loading requirements increasing cost and weight

Result: Wasted time, funding, and credibility

✅ Flexiphene™ Advantages

  • 100% surfactant-free — no contamination, no property loss
  • Intact structural integrity via proprietary surface engineering
  • Continuous electron pathways for reliable conductivity
  • 90% batch reproducibility — proven in published research
  • No agglomeration observed — SEM-verified dispersion quality
  • Significant improvements at just 1 wt.% loading

Result: Breakthrough materials performance, every batch

Why Flexiphene™ Works Where Others Don't

Flexiphene™ unites multiple carbon allotropes into a single, stable nanostructure through proprietary surface engineering — delivering properties that conventional dispersions can't match.

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Three Simple Steps to Breakthrough Results

From your first sample to full-scale production — we're with you every step.

1

Get Your Free Sample Kit

We ship an application-ready sample along with the full technical datasheet — real performance data for your specific use case.

Electronics: Flexiphene™ SC-ISE formulations · Polymers: PA 66 masterbatch at 1 wt.%

Samples provided under NDA & MTA to protect both parties' IP

2

Test in Your Lab

Evaluate Flexiphene™ with your specific materials, equipment, and protocols. Our materials scientists are available by phone and email throughout.

Direct access to our R&D team — not a general support queue

3

Scale to Production

Once results are confirmed, move to production quantities. Custom formulations and volume pricing available for qualified projects.

Custom formulations · Volume pricing · 3–5 business day US shipping

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Performance That Scales Across Industries

Flexiphene™ is a platform technology — each formulation is engineered for a specific use case, giving scientists and engineers the freedom to push boundaries with confidence.

Common Questions

How is Flexiphene™ different from standard functionalized CNTs?
Unlike oxidized CNTs that require surfactants and damage the carbon structure during functionalization, Flexiphene™ uses proprietary surface engineering to maintain structural integrity while achieving up to 10× higher interfacial activity. The result is surfactant-free dispersion with intact nanocarbon properties — which is why our resistance measurements are 100× lower and our polymer strength gains are achieved at just 1 wt.% loading.
What's the minimum order quantity?
We offer 10 mL liquid dispersion sample kits (equivalent to 10 g concentration) for initial testing, provided under NDA & MTA agreements. Production quantities range from 100 g to multi-kilogram batches with volume discounts available. All samples ship as ready-to-use dispersions — no powder handling required. Contact us to discuss your project and initiate the standard agreements.
Can Flexiphene™ work with my specific polymer system?
Flexiphene™ is compatible with thermoplastics, thermosets, elastomers, and coatings. We've successfully validated performance in PA 66, epoxy, polyurethane, PEEK, silicone, and many other systems. Our published PA 66 data uses 1 wt.% loading with ASTM-standard testing protocols. Our materials scientists can recommend the optimal formulation for your specific application after reviewing your processing conditions.
How long does shipping take?
Standard US orders ship within 3–5 business days. International shipping is available with delivery times varying by location. Rush orders can be accommodated for critical research timelines or production deadlines — contact us to discuss.
Do you provide technical support during testing?
Yes. Every order includes direct access to our materials science team by phone and email. We help optimize dispersion protocols, processing parameters, and troubleshoot any issues throughout your evaluation — think of us as an extension of your R&D team, not a ticketing system.
Is Flexiphene™ suitable for academic research publications?
Yes — Flexiphene™ technology has already appeared in peer-reviewed literature, including the NASA JPL study published in Electroanalysis (2020). We provide detailed technical specifications, characterization data, and can assist with methods sections to support your publication requirements.
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Let's Engineer Your Next Breakthrough

Request a free sample kit, ask a technical question, or discuss custom formulations for your project. Our materials science team responds within one business day.

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About CTI Materials

CTI Materials is the innovation arm behind CheapTubes.com — supplying advanced nanocarbon materials to research and industry for over 20 years. Flexiphene™ represents our proprietary platform for applications where standard dispersion approaches fall short.

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