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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2020
Applicant:
The Government of the United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Navy, Arlington, VA (US);
Inventors:
Bradford B. Pate, Arlington, VA (US);
William Maza, Camp Spring, MD (US);
Vanessa Breslin, Alexandria, VA (US);
Paul A. DeSario, Alexandria, VA (US);
Tatyana I. Feygelson, Springfield, VA (US);
Albert Epshteyn, Potomac, MD (US);
Jeffrey C. Owrutsky, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Carlos Hangarter, Alexandria, VA (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 32/28 (2017.01); B01J 19/12 (2006.01); B82Y 40/00 (2011.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 32/28 (2017.08); B01J 19/123 (2013.01); B01J 2219/089 (2013.01); B01J 2219/1203 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); B82Y 40/00 (2013.01); C01P 2004/64 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method of irradiating a composition having water and hydrogen-terminated nanodiamonds with light that generates water-solvated electrons from the nanodiamonds. The method can be used to degrade fluoroalkyl compounds such as perfluorooctane sulfonate.