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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Energy, United States Department of, Washington, DC (US);
Inventors:
Catherine Riddle, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Rick L. Demmer, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Assignee:
U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/78 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/78 (2013.01); G01N 21/8803 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for rapid detection of actinides including the steps of having a support including a colorimetric complexation, placing the support in communication with a sample through urinalysis, and receiving a visual indicator from the colorimetric complexation. The sample having an unknown concentration of at least one actinide within it. The colorimetric complexation is configured to activate when contacted by a threshold concentration of an actinide.