Patents by Inventor Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu

Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu 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).

  • Publication number: 20220347633
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of biomimetic membranes with artificial water channels, notably the use thereof in the context of the production and management of drinking water. The present invention relates to a biomimetic membrane with artificial water channels, the method of synthesis thereof, as well as the use thereof for desalination of brackish water and seawater, production of ultra-pure water or filtration of contaminants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Mihail-Dumitru BARBOIU, Maria DI VINCENZO, Alberto TIRAFERRI
  • Patent number: 9029492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel superconducting hybrid polymer material and to the preparation method and uses thereof, particularly for proton superexchange membranes usable as fuel cell electrolytes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
    Inventors: Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu, Mathieu Michau
  • Patent number: 8887927
    Abstract: A method of preparation for polyimine self-supported dynamic polymeric membranes (called “dynameric” membranes) is provided along with their use in separation processes, especially for separating gaseous species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
    Inventors: Gihane Nasr, Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu, Christophe Charmette, José Gregorio Sanchez Marcano
  • Patent number: 8748556
    Abstract: A method of preparation for Self-supporting dynamic polymer membranes (called “dynamer” membranes) of the polyimine type is provided along with their use in separation processes, especially for separating gaseous species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
    Inventors: Gihane Nasr, Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu, Christophe Charmette, José Gregorio Sanchez Marcano
  • Patent number: 8357817
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel sulfone hybrid precursor, to the synthesis method thereof, and to the uses thereof, particularly for preparing proton-exchanging electrolyte membranes as the functional hybrid charge in a host structure; for the manufacture of functional hybrid nanoparticles by sol-gel polymerization; for the use as a fluidifying agent; for the production of surface coverings through chemical grafting by means of sol-gel polymerization; for the use as a hygroscopic agent; and for the use as a bonding or structuring agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
    Inventors: Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu, Mathieu Michau
  • Publication number: 20120024786
    Abstract: “A method of preparation for polyimine self-supported dynamic polymeric membranes (called “dynameric” membranes) is provided along with their use in separation processes, especially for separating gaseous species.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Gihane Nasr, Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu, Chrístophe Charmette, José Gregorio Sanchez Marcano
  • Publication number: 20110190526
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel sulfone hybrid precursor, to the synthesis method thereof, and to the uses thereof, particularly for preparing proton-exchanging electrolyte membranes as the functional hybrid charge in a host structure; for the manufacture of functional hybrid nanoparticles by sol-gel polymerization; for the use as a fluidifying agent; for the production of surface coverings through chemical grafting by means of sol-gel polymerization; for the use as a hygroscopic agent; and for the use as a bonding or structuring agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu, Mathieu Michau
  • Publication number: 20110159406
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel superconducting hybrid polymer material and to the preparation method and uses thereof, particularly for proton superexchange membranes usable as fuel cell electrolytes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Inventors: Mihail-Dumitru Barboiu, Mathieu Michau