ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,275,651, issued on April 15, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).
"Method of forming zinc oxide/borate nanocomposite" was invented by Ehab Abdelhamed Abdelrahman Ahmed (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of forming a zinc oxide/borate nanocomposite that includes mixing a borate solution including boric acid in a polar solvent, and a zinc solution including a zinc carboxylate complex including a zinc ion and a coordinated carboxylate ligand to form a precursor mixture. Further, a polyol is added to the precursor mixture to form a reaction mixture, followed by heating th...