Tempo-cellulose Structures And Related Methods

Inventors

John P. Moore II, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Jamie A. Hestekin, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Peter A. Crooks
Narsimha Reddy Penthala
Shobanbabu Bommagani
Soma Shekar Dachavaram

Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

5-14-2024

Abstract

In one aspect, TEMPO-cellulose structures and method of making the same are described herein. Briefly, a method of synthesizing TEMPO-cellulose comprises disposing cellulose in an aqueous medium, disposing first and second oxidizing agents in the aqueous medium and oxidizing hydroxyl groups of the cellulose via the first and second oxidizing agents in the presence of a 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine 1-oxyl radical (TEMPO) catalyst.

Department

Chemical Engineering

Patent Number

US11981756

Application Number

US 20200199256

Application Published

6-25-2020

Application Filed

7-30-2018

Assignee

Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas (Little Rock, AR)

Comments

John P. Moore II, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Jamie A. Hestekin, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Citation

Moore II, J. P., Hestekin, J. A., Crooks, P. A., Penthala, N. R., Bommagani, S., & Dachavaram, S. S. (2024). Tempo-cellulose Structures And Related Methods. Patents Granted. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/pat/483