Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for the adsorptive removal of para-xylene and toluene from waste water using modified carbon nanotubes
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Application No.: US14963777Application Date: 2015-12-09
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Publication No.: US10076741B2Publication Date: 2018-09-18
- Inventor: Aamir Abbas , Basim Ahmed Abussaud
- Applicant: KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS
- Applicant Address: SA Dhahran
- Assignee: King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
- Current Assignee: King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
- Current Assignee Address: SA Dhahran
- Agency: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Main IPC: C02F1/28
- IPC: C02F1/28 ; B01J20/20 ; B01J20/30 ; C02F101/32 ; C02F101/36

Abstract:
The removal of cyclic hydrocarbons from water sources and systems using an active adsorptive nanocomposite comprising multi-walled carbon nanotubes impregnated with metal oxide nanoparticles on the surface of and/or within the carbon nanotubes. A process for producing the active adsorptive nanocomposite is also provided.
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