ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,629, issued on Sept. 29.

"Graphene supercapacitor" was invented by Abdulsalam Mohammed Alhawsawi (Corvallis, Ore.) and Steven R. Reese (Corvallis, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein is a supercapacitor containing a perovskite oxide or transition metal oxide substrate, a graphene monolayer arranged on the substrate, and at least two electrodes, wherein the graphene monolayer is arranged between the substrate and the at least two electrodes. Methods for fabricating and charging the supercapacitor are also provided."

The patent was filed on Nov. 15, 2023, under Application No. 18/509,576.

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