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Engineered microbes for rare earth element adsorption

US11230750B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC · US
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC · US

Inventors

Yongqin Jiao · Pleasanton, US
Dan Mcfarland Park · Eastvale, US
Mimi Cho Yung · Milpitas, US
David W. Reed · Idaho Falls, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 21, 2018
Grant date	Jan 25, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 21, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P10/20
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Presently described are engineered microbes modified such that the surface of the microbe contains one or more rare earth element (REE) binding ligands, as well as methods of use thereof.

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