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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2023
H Quest Vanguard, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
George L. Skoptsov, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Aayush Mantri, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Vignesh Viswanathan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
H QUEST VANGUARD, INC., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
High-purity polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and the byproducts thereof, and methods for producing such products are disclosed. The PAHs may comprise an aromaticity index of about 0.65 to about 0.80. The PAHs may have quinoline insolubles and sulfur impurities of less than about 0.1 wt. % each. A tar or pitch comprising the high-purity PAHs and a method of producing such tar or pitch are disclosed. A synthetic graphite comprising high-purity PAHs is also disclosed. A method of making carbon pellets from high-purity PAHs is also disclosed.