US Patent Issued to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY on April 15 for "Metal oxide-based nanocomposite material for water decontamination" (Saudi Arabia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,275,655, issued on April 15, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Metal oxide-based nanocomposite material for water decontamination" was invented by Babiker Yagoub Elhadi Abdulkhair (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of water decontamination includes contacting a MoO3@Al2O3-MgO nanocomposite material with an aqueous solution to form a reaction mixture. The aqueous solution includes one or more contaminants. The method further includes mixing the reaction mixture and collecting a filtrate. The filtrate has fewer of the one or more contaminants than the aqueous soluti...