This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Triad National Security, LLC. Active years: 2020-2021.
Location History:
- Los Alamos, NM (US) (2020)
- Salt Lake City, UT (US) (2021)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2020-2021
Title: Innovations by Tara E Mastren
Introduction
Tara E Mastren is an accomplished inventor based in Salt Lake City, UT. She has made significant contributions to the field of extractants and metal recovery, holding 2 patents that showcase her innovative spirit and technical expertise.
Latest Patents
Her latest patents include "Extractants and extractant compositions for radioisotope and metal recovery." This patent discloses embodiments of an extractant that can be used for chromatographic isolation of radioisotopes and/or metal species. The extractant can be combined with a support medium to provide an extractant composition that selectively and efficiently binds particular radioisotopes and/or metal species. Additionally, she has developed a "Method for producing thorium-226," which involves separating thorium-226 from uranium-230 to produce a solution of thorium-226 in a suitable solvent. This method utilizes extraction chromatography, which may be repeated multiple times as additional thorium-226 is produced by uranium-230 decay.
Career Highlights
Tara is currently associated with Triad National Security, LLC, where she applies her expertise in innovative extraction methods. Her work has been pivotal in advancing the field of radioisotope recovery and metal extraction.
Collaborations
Some of her notable coworkers include Michael E Fassbender and Benjamin W Stein, who contribute to her innovative projects and research endeavors.
Conclusion
Tara E Mastren is a remarkable inventor whose work in extractants and metal recovery has the potential to impact various industries. Her patents reflect her dedication to innovation and her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge.