Patents by Inventor Saskia Heumann

Saskia Heumann 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: 20190099742
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytically active material, comprising atomically dispersed metal species on the surface of a carbon material, wherein the atomically dispersed metal species are dispersed in an ionic liquid, and wherein the surface of the carbon material comprises carbon atoms having sp2 hybridization; ink for coating electrodes comprising the catalytically active material; an electrode coated with the catalytically active material; an electrolyzer comprising an electrode coated with the catalytically active material; use of the catalytically active material, the electrode, or the electrolyzer for oxidation, the reduction of oxygen, or the electrochemical oxidation of water; and a process for making the catalytically active material comprising the steps of atomically dispersing a metal species in an ionic liquid to form a first composition, and mixing the first composition with a carbon material having carbon atoms with sp2 hybridization on the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Robert Schlögl, Saskia Heumann, Yuxiao Ding