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Title: Peptoids useful for catalyzing the mineralization of calcium carbonate

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1169613

The present invention provides for a bio-mimetic polymer capable of catalyzing CO.sub.2 into a carbonate.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Number(s):
8,952,127
Application Number:
13/153,141
OSTI ID:
1169613
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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