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Title: Methane oxidation methods and compositions

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1461534

The disclosure provides devices and methods to produce electrical energy from microorganisms capable of metabolizing methane.

Research Organization:
California Institute of Technology (CalTech), Pasadena, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
SC0010574, SC0004949
Assignee:
California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA)
Patent Number(s):
10,011,813
Application Number:
15/294,704
OSTI ID:
1461534
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2018 Jul 03
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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