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A Process for the Complete Degradation of Perfluoro Alkyl Substances (PFAS) Molecules Using Catalytic Ozonolysis
The Problem: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic chemicals that have been widely used in various industrial and consumer products such as non-stick cookware, water-repellent fabrics, and firefighting foams due to their unique properties of resistance to heat, water, and oil. These chemicals are highly persistent in the...
Published: 11/5/2024   |   Inventor(s): James Shogren-Harris, Steven Weinman, Alexander Minne, Britney Mack
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Category(s): Technology Classifications, Technology Classifications > Healthcare, Technology Classifications > Systems & Services
Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Production of Amides (DMF, IMD, TMU)
The Problem: Dimethylformamide (DMF), imidazolidine-2-one (IMD), and tetramethylurea (TMU) are useful amide compounds commonly used as industrial solvents as well as in the production of polymers and pharmaceuticals. However, the current process for producing these compounds generates toxic waste streams requiring disposal and employs hazardous reactants...
Published: 10/3/2024   |   Inventor(s): James Shogren-Harris, Alexander Minne
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Category(s): Technology Classifications, Technology Classifications > Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Healthcare