ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,865, issued on May 20, was assigned to MOSAIC MATERIALS INC. (Alameda, Calif.).

"Aqueous manufacture of aminated MOF complexes" was invented by Aeri Gosselin (El Cerrito, Calif.), Joel H. Gamoras (Vallejo, Calif.), Zoey Rose Herm (Oakland, Calif.), Thomas M. McDonald (San Francisco), Graham B. Wenz (Richmond, Calif.) and Lina Zhu (Woodland, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to a select class of porous adsorbent, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) capable of adsorbing carbon dioxide, their manufacturing, applications, and methods of use. Specifically, this disclosure relates to the solvo(hydro)thermal synthesi...