US Patent Issued to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY on July 15 for "Water decontamination adsorbent and method of making" (Saudi Arabia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,814, issued on July 15, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Water decontamination adsorbent and method of making" 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 solution. The MoO3 c...