US Patent Issued to The Florida State University Research Foundation on April 8 for "Microwave mediated biochar and biochar hydrogel composite synthesis" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,269,785, issued on April 8, was assigned to The Florida State University Research Foundation Inc. (Tallahassee, Fla.).

"Microwave mediated biochar and biochar hydrogel composite synthesis" was invented by Gang Chen (Tallahassee, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are microwave pyrolysis-derived biochar materials, biochar-hydrogel composites and methods of making and using. The biochar-hydrogel composites comprising: a hydrogel matrix and a biochar material."

The patent was filed on Dec. 1, 2021, under Application No. 17/539,699.

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