US Patent Issued to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY on Dec. 30 for "Bi 2 O 3 /CaSiO 3 /g-C 3 N 4 particulate crystalline nanocomposite" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,357, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Bi 2 O 3 /CaSiO 3 /g-C 3 N 4 particulate crystalline nanocomposite" was invented by Mohamed Khairy Abdel Fattah Omran (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Babiker Yagoub Elhadi Abdulkhair (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A particulate crystalline nanocomposite including: a monoclinic bismuth oxide (Bi2O3) crystalline phase; a calcium silicate (CaSiO3) crystalline phase; and, a graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) crystalline phase, wherein at least a fraction of the g-C3N4 is in the form of mesoporous nanosheets."

The pa...