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US 2022/0401913 A1Published application
Methods of use and manufacture of silver-doped, nano-porous hydroxyapatite
AssigneesMo-Sci Corporation, The Curators of the Unieristy of Missouri
InventorsCheol-Woon KIM, Richard K. BROW, Jen-Hsien HSU
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Abstract
A silver-doped, nano-porous hydroxyapatite material is provided that can be utilized to capture radioactive iodine, 129I. Methods of using the silver-doped, nano-porous hydroxyapatite material to remove radioactive iodine, and methods of manufacturing the material are also provided.
Claims16
1-18. (canceled)
A method of immobilizing a radioactive product with silver-doped, nano-porous hydroxyapatite material, comprising:
- providing a silver-doped, nano-porous hydroxyapatite material;
- capturing the radioactive product within the silver-doped, nano-porous hydroxyapatite material;
- and
- cold sintering the silver-doped, nano-porous hydroxyapatite material.
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The method of claim 30, wherein the iodine comprises 129I.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.