ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,081, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).
"Copper hydroxy nitrate/ calcium silicate @graphite-phase carbon nitride (Cu 2 (OH) 3 NO 3 /CaSiO 3 @g-C 3 N 4 ) nanostructure" was invented by Babiker Yagoub Elhadi Abdulkhair (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Mohamed Khairy Abdel Fattah Omran (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for synthesizing a Cu2(OH)3NO3/CaSiO3@g-C3N4 nanostructure includes mixing a calcium silicate (CaSiO3), a graphite-phase carbon nitride (g-C3N4) and a copper salt in a glycol solvent to form a mixture. The method also includes microwavin...