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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2022
Applicant:

West Virginia University Board of Governors on Behalf of West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV (US);

Inventors:

Jianli Hu, Morgantown, WV (US);

Brandon Robinson, Morgantown, WV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 3/26 (2006.01); B01J 6/00 (2006.01); B01J 21/18 (2006.01); B01J 23/89 (2006.01); C01B 32/05 (2017.01); H05B 6/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 3/26 (2013.01); B01J 6/008 (2013.01); B01J 21/185 (2013.01); B01J 23/892 (2013.01); C01B 32/05 (2017.08); H05B 6/647 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0277 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0855 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1064 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1082 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1241 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect, disclosed herein are devices comprising a disclosed hybrid microwave-thermal chemical reactor device. Also disclosed herein are methods of preparing hydrogen and a crystalline carbon material, such as a carbon nanotube, from methane using a hybrid heating comprising heating with both a thermal fluid and microwave irradiation of a catalyst. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.


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