US Patent Issued to The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama on June 2 for "Materials for reducing acids from liquid phases" (Alabama Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,971, issued on June 2, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, Ala.).

"Materials for reducing acids from liquid phases" was invented by Jason Edward Bara (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) and Steven Thomas Weinman (Northport, Ala.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Imidazole-containing polymer membranes and resins are described herein. Methods of their preparation and use are also described herein. The methods of using the membranes and resins include reducing acids from liquid phases."

The patent was filed on Aug. 18, 2023, under Application No. 18/235,669.

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