Patents by Inventor Bingru Zhang

Bingru Zhang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11781068
    Abstract: A corrosion inhibitor for a soft water circulation heating and cooling system, wherein the corrosion inhibitor is pentapentanol core hyperbranched macromolecule functionalized by isothiourea and carboxyl, which has a chemical formula of C5H7O5{COC(CH3)[CH2OCOCH2CH(COOH)SC(NH)NH2]2}5. The corrosion inhibitor provided by the present invention is non-phosphorus, biodegradable, non-toxic, low in cost and has good corrosion inhibition effect. Moreover, it has excellent corrosion inhibition performance for circulating heating and cooling systems using soft water as the water source, and can significantly improve the reuse rate of circulating water. The present invention also provides a preparation method of the corrosion inhibitor, which is simple, easy to obtain raw materials and easy to industrialize.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: Shanghai CEO Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd., Tongji University
    Inventors: Fengting Li, Yufei Lu, Bingru Zhang, Xianwei Qu, Chunjiang Li
  • Patent number: 11242268
    Abstract: A compound heavy metal chelating agent, which relates to the field of chemical and environmental protection technology, includes dithiocarboxylate functionalized ethoxylated pentaerythritol core hyperbranched polymer and alkylene diamine-N,N?-sodium bisdithiocarboxylate with a molar ratio in a range of 1:1.0 to 1:10.0. The two different structural types of components have the synergistic positive effect. While chelating heavy metals, the compound heavy metal chelating agent alternately combine with heavy metals to form insoluble chelating super-molecular deposits, which has both chelation and flocculation functions. The compound heavy metal chelating agent meets the standard for treating heavy metal wastewater, and low concentration heavy metal wastewater. It has a wide adaptability range, and does not need to add coagulant. Moreover, it is simple in preparation method, easily available for raw materials, low in cost, and easy to be industrialized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignees: Shandong Xintai Water Treatment Technology Co., Ltd., Tongji University
    Inventors: Jin Cui, Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li
  • Patent number: 11236206
    Abstract: An ethoxylated pentaerythritol core hyperbranched polymer with dithiocarboxylate as side group and terminal group and its applications as a heavy metal chelating agent are disclosed, which relates to the field of chemical and environmental protection technology. The hyperbranched polymer has a chemical formula of C[CH2OCH2CH2OCOCH2CH2N(CSSM)CH2CH2NHCSSM]4, wherein M is Na+, K+ or NH4+. A preparation method of the hyperbranched polymer is simple, the raw materials are easily available, and it is easy to be industrialized. The hyperbranched polymer is able to be used as a heavy metal chelating agent. Its special three-dimensional space structure is able to alternately chelate with heavy metals to form a large three-dimensional molecular conjugate with low solubility, strong stability, and compactness, which is able to effectively treat wastewater and waste containing heavy metals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignees: Tongji University, Shandong Xintai Water Treatment Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Jin Cui, Fengting Li
  • Publication number: 20200392407
    Abstract: A corrosion inhibitor for a soft water circulation heating and cooling system, wherein the corrosion inhibitor is pentapentanol core hyperbranched macromolecule functionalized by isothiourea and carboxyl, which has a chemical formula of C5H7O5{COC(CH3)[CH2OCOCH2CH(COOH)SC(NH)NH2]2}5. The corrosion inhibitor provided by the present invention is non-phosphorus, biodegradable, non-toxic, low in cost and has good corrosion inhibition effect. Moreover, it has excellent corrosion inhibition performance for circulating heating and cooling systems using soft water as the water source, and can significantly improve the reuse rate of circulating water. The present invention also provides a preparation method of the corrosion inhibitor, which is simple, easy to obtain raw materials and easy to industrialize.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Fengting Li, Yufei Lu, Bingru Zhang, Taiming Xu, Chunjiang Li
  • Publication number: 20200377391
    Abstract: A compound heavy metal chelating agent, which relates to the field of chemical and environmental protection technology, includes dithiocarboxylate functionalized ethoxylated pentaerythritol core hyperbranched polymer and alkylene diamine-N,N?-sodium bisdithiocarboxylate with a molar ratio in a range of 1:1.0 to 1:10.0. The two different structural types of components have the synergistic positive effect. While chelating heavy metals, the compound heavy metal chelating agent alternately combine with heavy metals to form insoluble chelating super-molecular deposits, which has both chelation and flocculation functions. The compound heavy metal chelating agent provided by the present invention is able to reach the standard for treating heavy metal wastewater, and especially low concentration heavy metal wastewater. It has a wide adaptability range, and does not need to add coagulant. Moreover, it is simple in preparation method, easily available for raw materials, low in cost, and easy to be industrialized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Jin Cui, Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li
  • Publication number: 20200377671
    Abstract: An ethoxylated pentaerythritol core hyperbranched polymer with dithiocarboxylate as side group and terminal group and its applications as a heavy metal chelating agent are disclosed, which relates to the field of chemical and environmental protection technology. The hyperbranched polymer has a chemical formula of C[CH2OCH2CH2OCOCH2CH2N(CSSM)CH2CH2NHCSSM]4, wherein M is Na+, K+ or NH4+. A preparation method of the hyperbranched polymer is simple, the raw materials are easily available, and it is easy to be industrialized. The hyperbranched polymer is able to be used as a heavy metal chelating agent. Its special three-dimensional space structure is able to alternately chelate with heavy metals to form a large three-dimensional molecular conjugate with low solubility, strong stability, and compactness, which is able to effectively treat wastewater and waste containing heavy metals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Jin Cui, Fengting Li
  • Publication number: 20180215636
    Abstract: Dendritic polymer heavy metal precipitant with double functions of chelation and self-flocculation and its application is provided. The heavy metal precipitant is dithiocarbamates end group polyamidoamine dendritic polymer prepared by reaction of carbon bisulfide and polyamidoamine dendritic polymer with a generation at a range of 1-3 (denoted as PAMAM-(NH2)8G, wherein G is generation number). Due to the special three dimensional spatial structure, appropriate molecular weight, high density of the end chelating group dithiocarbamates, the dithiocarbamates end group polyamidoamine dendritic polymer of the present invention not only has strong chelating performance with the heavy metal iron, the sediment floc formed has a large volume, a fast sedimentation velocity and easy separation. The present invention has high efficiency performance in chelating and flocculating heavy metals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Ying Wang, Chunrou Wu, Manling Zhang, Yankai Zhao
  • Patent number: 9656311
    Abstract: A dithiocarbamate functionalized dendrimer with an alkylenediamine core, a dithiocarbamate pendant functional group and a dithiocarbamate end functional group, as a soil heavy metal immobilization amendment, and a preparation method thereof are provided. The dithiocarbamate functionalized dendrimer has a chemical formula of (CH2)a{N[CH2CH2COOCH2C(C2H5)(CH2OCOCH2CH2N(CSSM)CH2(CH2)bCH2N(CSS M)2)2]2}2, wherein a is a positive integer larger than 2; b is a positive integer at a range of 0-4; and M is Na+, NH4+ or K+. The dithiocarbamate functionalized dendrimer with the alkylenediamine core is used for an in-suit immobilization remediation for soil contaminated by heavy metals, and has advantages of a small dosage, high efficiency, safety and rapidness. The dendrimer is able to effectively immobilize exchangeable and carbonated bound forms of the heavy metals, in such a manner that the immobilized heavy metals are able to resist an influence from natural environment for a long term, such as an acid rain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Tongji University
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Huangpu Zhao, Weixiao Zhou, Haiyan Tian
  • Publication number: 20160237029
    Abstract: A dithiocarbamate functionalized dendrimer with an alkylenediamine core, a dithiocarbamate pendant functional group and a dithiocarbamate end functional group, as a soil heavy metal immobilization amendment, and a preparation method thereof are provided. The dithiocarbamate functionalized dendrimer has a chemical formula of (CH2)a{N[CH2CH2COOCH2C(C2H5)(CH2OCOCH2CH2N(CSSM)CH2(CH2)bCH2N(CSS M)2)2]2}2, wherein a is a positive integer larger than 2; b is a positive integer at a range of 0-4; and M is Na+, NH4+ or K+. The dithiocarbamate functionalized dendrimer with the alkylenediamine core is used for an in-suit immobilization remediation for soil contaminated by heavy metals, and has advantages of a small dosage, high efficiency, safety and rapidness. The dendrimer is able to effectively immobilize exchangeable and carbonated bound forms of the heavy metals, in such a manner that the immobilized heavy metals are able to resist an influence from natural environment for a long term, such as an acid rain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Huangpu Zhao, Weixiao Zhou, Haiyan Tian
  • Patent number: 9403853
    Abstract: A trimethylolpropane core, phosphonic acid terminated dendrimer and its preparation method are provided, And a preparation method thereof comprises steps of processing Michael addition reaction on trimethylolpropane triacrylate (CH3CH2C(CH2OCOCH2?CH2)3) and alkylidene diamine (NH2CH2(CH2)nNH2), wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5, so as to obtain trimethylolpropane core, amino group terminated dendrimer, and modifying the amino group by methylene phosphonic acid to obtain the trimethylolpropane core, phosphonic acid terminated dendrimer having a chemical formula of CH3CH2C[CH2OCOCH2CH2N(CH2PO3H2)CH2(CH2)nN(CH2PO3H2)2]3, wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Tongji University
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Hongmei You
  • Patent number: 9403707
    Abstract: A pentaerythritol core, phosphonic acid terminated dendrimer, its preparation method and application are provided. A preparation method of the pentaerythritol core, phosphonic acid terminated dendrimer (PETA-ADA-12PO3H2) comprises steps of processing Michael addition reaction on pentaerythritol tetraacrylate (C(CH2OCOCH2=CH2)4) and alkylidene diamine (NH2CH2(CH2)nNH2), wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5, so as to obtain pentaerythritol core, amino group terminated dendrimer, and modifying the amino group by methylene phosphonic acid to obtain the PETA-ADA-12PO3H2 having a chemical formula of C[CH2OCOCH2CH2N(CH2PO3H2)CH2(CH2)nN(CH2PO3H2)2]4, wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: Tongji University
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Hongmei You
  • Patent number: 9283416
    Abstract: A star-shaped hyperbranched polymer with a triethanolamine core, a carboxylate lateral group and a dithiocarboxylate end group has a formula of N[CH2CH2OCOCH2CH2(COOM)N(CSSM)CH2CH2N(CSSM)2]3, wherein M is Na+, NH4+ or K+. The star-shaped hyperbranched polymer has an effectively stabilization effect on heavy metals in MSWI fly ash. A method thereof for stabilizing is simple, low in dosage, cheap and without secondary pollution. Therefore, heavy metals leaching concentration in fly ash stabilized production is lower than a limit of Chinese national standard. Furthermore, acid and alkali resistance thereof is sufficient, which decreases a long-term pollution risk in natural environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Tongji University
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Zhipeng Tian
  • Publication number: 20150283417
    Abstract: A star-shaped hyperbranched polymer with a triethanolamine core, a carboxylate lateral group and a dithiocarboxylate end group has a formula of N[CH2CH2OCOCH2CH2(COOM)N(CSSM)CH2CH2N(CSSM)2]3, wherein M is Na+, NH4+ or K+. The star-shaped hyperbranched polymer has an effectively stabilization effect on heavy metals in MSWI fly ash. A method thereof for stabilizing is simple, low in dosage, cheap and without secondary pollution. Therefore, heavy metals leaching concentration in fly ash stabilized production is lower than a limit of Chinese national standard. Furthermore, acid and alkali resistance thereof is sufficient, which decreases a long-term pollution risk in natural environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Zhipeng Tian
  • Publication number: 20140332470
    Abstract: A trimethylolpropane core, phosphonic acid terminated dendrimer and its preparation method are provided, And a preparation method thereof comprises steps of processing Michael addition reaction on trimethylolpropane triacrylate (CH3CH2C(CH2OCOCH2?CH2)3) and alkylidene diamine (NH2CH2(CH2)nNH2), wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5, so as to obtain trimethylolpropane core, amino group terminated dendrimer, and modifying the amino group by methylene phosphonic acid to obtain the trimethylolpropane core, phosphonic acid terminated dendrimer having a chemical formula of CH3CH2C[CH2OCOCH2CH2N(CH2PO3H2)CH2(CH2)nN(CH2PO3H2)2]3, wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: Tongji University
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Hongmei You
  • Publication number: 20140332471
    Abstract: A pentaerythritol core, phosphonic acid terminated dendrimer, its preparation method and application are provided. A preparation method of the pentaerythritol core, phosphonic acid terminated dendrimer (PETA-ADA-12PO3H2) comprises steps of processing Michael addition reaction on pentaerythritol tetraacrylate (C(CH2OCOCH2=CH2)4) and alkylidene diamine (NH2CH2(CH2)nNH2), wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5, so as to obtain pentaerythritol core, amino group terminated dendrimer, and modifying the amino group by methylene phosphonic acid to obtain the PETA-ADA-12PO3H2 having a chemical formula of C[CH2OCOCH2CH2N(CH2PO3H2)CH2(CH2)nN(CH2PO3H2)2]4, wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: Tongji University
    Inventors: Bingru Zhang, Fengting Li, Hongmei You
  • Publication number: 20140319064
    Abstract: A preparation method of ethylenediamine core, octamethylenephosphonic acid terminated, PAMAM dendrimer and application thereof is provided, wherein terminal amino groups of ethylenediamine core, 0 generation, PAMAM dendrimer is modified by methylene phosphonic acid. The ethylenediamine core, octamethylenephosphonic acid terminated, PAMAM dendrimer has an excellent performance to inhibit scales of CaCO3, CaSO4 and Ca3(PO4)2, a very high calcium tolerance, and excellent dispersing performance. The ethylenediamine core, octamethylenephosphonic acid terminated, PAMAM dendrimer is used as an antiscalant in industrial water treatment, and is suitable for the industrial water treatment of boiler, cooling, desalination, and oil production, etc., especially for the industrial water treatment under high calcium concentration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Fengting Li, Bingru Zhang, Hongtao Wang, Yinan Wu
  • Publication number: 20140319067
    Abstract: A preparation method of octamethylenephosphonic acid terminated, PAMAM dendrimer and application thereof is provided, the dendrimer is prepared by modifying amino groups of 0 generation PAMAM dendrimer with methylene phosphonic acid, a constitutional formula thereof is: (CH2)n{N[CH2CH2CONHCH2CH2N(CH2PO3H2)2]2}2, wherein n is a positive integer between 2˜6. The octamethylenephosphonic acid terminated, PAMAM dendrimer has an excellent performance to inhibit scales of CaCO3, CaSO4 and Ca3(PO4)2, a very high calcium tolerance, and excellent dispersing performance. The octamethylenephosphonic acid terminated, PAMAM dendrimer is used as an antiscalant in industrial water treatment, and is suitable for the industrial water treatment of boiler, cooling, desalination, and oil production, etc., especially for the industrial water treatment under high calcium concentration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: Tongji University
    Inventors: Fengting Li, Bingru Zhang, Fang Chen