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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2014
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Manjiri T. Kshirsagar, Woodbury, MN (US);
George W. Griesgraber, Eagan, MN (US);
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
Guanidine-functionalized particles and methods of making and using such particles are provided, such as guanidine-functionalized metal silicate particles. A nonwoven article is also provided including a porous fibrous nonwoven matrix and guanidine-functionalized metal silicate particles enmeshed within the porous fibrous nonwoven matrix. The nonwoven article may be used, for instance, for removing microorganisms from an aqueous sample by contacting a fluid sample with the nonwoven article such that at least a portion of the microorganisms are removed from the fluid sample.