Patents by Inventor Aled Deakin Roberts

Aled Deakin Roberts 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: 10181618
    Abstract: A method of preparing a porous carbon material is provided. The method comprises a) freezing a liquid mixture comprising a polymer suspended or dissolved in a solvent to form a frozen mixture; b) removing the solvent from the frozen mixture to form a porous frozen mixture; and c) pyrolyzing the porous frozen mixture to obtain the porous carbon material. A porous carbon material prepared using the method, and uses of the porous carbon material are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignees: Agency for Science, Technology and Research, The University of Liverpool
    Inventors: Aled Deakin Roberts, Suxi Wang, Haifei Zhang, Xu Li
  • Publication number: 20170240424
    Abstract: A method of preparing a porous carbon material is provided. The method comprises a) freezing a liquid mixture comprising a polymer suspended or dissolved in a solvent to form a frozen mixture; b) removing the solvent from the frozen mixture to form a porous frozen mixture; and c) pyrolyzing the porous frozen mixture to obtain the porous carbon material. A porous carbon material prepared using the method, and uses of the porous carbon material are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Aled Deakin Roberts, Suxi Wang, Haifei Zhang, Xu Li