US Patent Issued to National University of Singapore on July 1 for "Cross-linked polymeric membrane" (Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,685, issued on July 1, was assigned to National University of Singapore (Singapore).

"Cross-linked polymeric membrane" was invented by Mohammad Hossein Davood Abadi Farahani (Singapore) and Tai-Shung Chung (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a method of forming a cross-linked polymeric membrane, the method comprising: providing a polymeric membrane; and contacting the polymeric membrane with a cross-linking solution comprising at least one cross-linker to form the cross-linked polymeric membrane, wherein the at least one cross-linker comprises at least three halide-containing groups. There is also provided a cr...