US Patent Issued to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY on July 29 for "g-C 3 N 4 @CuO/MgAl 2 O 4 nanocomposite synthesis for hydrogen generation" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,534, issued on July 29, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"g-C 3 N 4 @CuO/MgAl 2 O 4 nanocomposite synthesis for hydrogen generation" was invented by Mohamed Nady Abd El-Hameed Ibrahim (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Mohamed Khairy 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 method for hydrogen (H2) generation includes reacting sodium borohydride (NaBH4) with water in the presence of a graphite-phase carbon nitride copper oxide and magnesium aluminum oxide (g-C3N4@CuO/MgAl2O4) nanocomposite to hydrolyze the sodium boro...