ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,532, issued on July 29, was assigned to KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Method of manufacturing metal oxide gas sensor functionalized by multicomponent alloy nanoparticle-perovskite composite catalyst" was invented by WooChul Jung (Daejeon, South Korea), Il-Doo Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Jun Kyu Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Dong-Ha Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a composite structure, in which metal nanoparticle-perovskite oxide is bound to metal oxide supports (i.e., sensing materials), and a preparation method thereof. The composite structure has ...