US Patent Issued to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY on Dec. 16 for "Method of producing hydrogen gas through sodium borohydride hydrolysis using nanocomposite catalyst" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,291, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Method of producing hydrogen gas through sodium borohydride hydrolysis using nanocomposite catalyst" was invented by Babiker Yagoub Elhadi Abdulkhair (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Mohamed Khairy Omran (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Mohamed Nady Abd El-Hameed Ibrahim (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of producing hydrogen gas by hydrolyzing sodium borohydride (NaBH4) with water at a temperature of about 20 to 75deg C. in the presence of a particulate crystalline nanocomposite catalyst, wherein the ratio by weigh...