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Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2025
Applicant:

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, SA;

Inventors:

Khalid Alhooshani, Dhahran, SA;

Shaimá Ibrahim Alsabbahen, Dhahran, SA;

Abdulkadir Tanimu, Dhahran, SA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/72 (2023.01); B01J 29/06 (2006.01); C02F 101/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/725 (2013.01); B01J 29/06 (2013.01); C02F 2101/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of removing an organic pollutant from water that includes contacting contaminated water with a filtration membrane including sorbent particles of a spent fluid catalytic cracking catalyst (FCC) that includes a porous aluminosilicate material, and a carbonaceous material disposed on a surface of the porous aluminosilicate material, and a polymer support, to form a contaminated membrane, and collecting a purified water. The sorbent particles include 8.0-50.0 atom % carbon, based on a total number of atoms of sorbent particles, and the organic pollutant is at least one selected from the group including a dye, a phenol, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, an herbicide, a pesticide, and a persistent organic pollutant.


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