Edmonton, Canada

Yang Liu

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 3 CIPO patents. Top assignee: University of Alberta. Active years: 2017-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yang Liu. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yang-liu-8yzlkq26

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

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Forward Citations = 3(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2017-2025

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Yang Liu

Introduction

Yang Liu is an accomplished inventor based in Edmonton, Canada. He has made significant contributions to the field of wastewater treatment and bacterial adhesion inhibition. With a total of 2 patents, Liu's work showcases his commitment to advancing technology for environmental and health applications.

Latest Patents

One of Liu's latest patents is titled "Microbial assisted phosphorous recovery under anaerobic condition." This invention presents a system and method for treating wastewater, which includes a blackwater reactor designed to receive and treat blackwater influent. The system facilitates the recovery of methane and nutrient precipitates while outputting partially treated blackwater. The process involves anaerobic digestion, pH control, and nutrient recovery, making it a significant advancement in wastewater management.

Another notable patent is "Nanocrystalline cellulose hydrogels for inhibition of bacterial adhesion." This invention provides compositions that inhibit bacterial adhesion, utilizing nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) and a water-soluble polymer to form an NCC hydrogel. This hydrogel can be applied to medical devices, such as catheters, to prevent bacterial growth and biofilm formation, thereby reducing the risk of urinary tract infections.

Career Highlights

Yang Liu is affiliated with the University of Alberta, where he conducts research and develops innovative solutions in his field. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications and potential to improve public health and environmental sustainability.

Collaborations

Liu collaborates with esteemed colleagues, including Yaman Boluk and Xiaohui Sun, who contribute to his research endeavors and enhance the impact of his inventions.

Conclusion

Yang Liu's innovative patents reflect his dedication to addressing critical challenges in wastewater treatment and healthcare. His contributions are paving the way for advancements that benefit both the environment and public health.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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