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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2018
University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
The Trustees of Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (US);
Thomas Brent Gunnoe, Palmyra, VA (US);
George Fortman, Phoenixville, PA (US);
Nicholas C. Boaz, Ewing, NJ (US);
John T. Groves, Princeton, NJ (US);
University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
The Trustees of Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for methods of hydrocarbon functionalization, methods and systems for converting a hydrocarbon into a compound including at least one group ((e.g., hydroxyl group) (e.g., methane to methanol)), functionalized hydrocarbons, and the like. Systems and methods as described herein can utilize photocatalysis.