Patents by Inventor Hui-Min WEN

Hui-Min WEN 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).

  • Porous metal-organic framework with pyrimidine groups for methane storage exhibiting high working capacity
    Patent number: 10150095
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are metal-organic frameworks (MOF) and uses thereof, including those comprising a repeat unit of the formula [Cu2L(H2O)2]-5DMF-3H2O, wherein L is a ligand of the formula: These are useful for many applications, including in the purification of hydrogen gas from production byproducts CH4 and CO2, sensing, heterogeneous catalysis, drug delivery, lithium sulfide battery, membrane and analytical devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: Banglin Chen, Bin Li, Hui-Min Wen
  • A POROUS METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORK WITH PYRIMIDINE GROUPS FOR METHANE STORAGE EXHIBITING HIGH WORKING CAPACITY
    Publication number: 20170173559
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are metal-organic frameworks (MOF) and uses thereof, including those comprising a repeat unit of the formula [Cu2L(H2O)2]-5DMF-3H2O, wherein L is a ligand of the formula: These are useful for many applications, including in the purification of hydrogen gas from production byproducts CH4 and CO2, sensing, heterogeneous catalysis, drug delivery, lithium sulfide battery, membrane and analytical devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Banglin CHEN, Bin LI, Hui-Min WEN