US Patent Issued to UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY on April 15 for "System and method for CO 2 hydrogenation using multi-enzyme immobilization on modified metal-organic framework (MOF)" (Emirati Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,275,978, issued on April 15, was assigned to UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY (Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates).

"System and method for CO 2 hydrogenation using multi-enzyme immobilization on modified metal-organic framework (MOF)" was invented by Sulaiman Al Zuhair (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates), Shadeera Rouf (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates), Yaser Mohamed Greish (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates) and Bart van der Bruggen (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is disclosed a highly stable biocatalytic multi-enzyme system on hydrophobic support for the efficient and continuous hydrogenation of carbon dioxide (CO2) to fo...