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the functional group or the linking, spacer or anchoring group as a whole comprising at least one of the heteroatoms nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur together with at least one silicon atom, these atoms not being part of the carrier as such

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Superficially porous particles and methods for forming superficiall...

Nanometer size chemical modified materials and uses

Hybrid material for chromatographic separations comprising a superf...

System and method for removing transition metals from solution

Hybrid material for chromatographic separations comprising a superf...

Composite materials containing nanoparticles and their use in chrom...

Carbon dioxide sorbents for air quality control

High purity chromatographic materials comprising an ionizable modifier

Carbon dioxide sorbents for indoor air quality control

Composite graphene-based material

Metal oxide foam, amine functional solid sorbent, methods and appli...

Nanoclay-based solid sorbents for carbon dioxide capture

Metal-containing sorbents for nitrogen-containing compounds

High purity chromatographic materials comprising an ionizable modifier

High purity chromatographic materials comprising an ionizable modifier

Superficially porous materials comprising a substantially nonporous...

Multifunctional sorbent materials and uses thereof

Apparatus and systems having an encased adsorbent contactor and swi...

Methods for quantitating water using ionic liquid salts

Doped materials for reverse phase chromatography

Carrier for blood component adsorption and blood component adsorpti...

Adsorbent for halogenated anaesthetics

Modified hydrophobic sponges

Methods of applying a sorbent coating on a substrate, a support, an...

Composite medium for simultaneous removal of cationic and anionic h...

Apparatus and systems having an encased adsorbent contactor and swi...

Epoxy chemistry derived materials as mixed mode chromatography medi...

Floating type adsorbent for removal of phosphate in aqueous solutio...

Superficially porous metal oxide particles, methods for making them...

Organic-inorganic hybrid chiral sorbent and process for the prepara...

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SURFACE FUNCTIONALISED MATERIALS FOR SAMPLING BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

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POROUS MATERIALS WITH CONTROLLED POROSITY; PROCESS FOR THE PREPARAT...

HYBRID MATERIAL FOR CHROMATOGRAPHIC SEPARATIONS COMPRISING A SUPERF...

HIGH PURITY CHROMATOGRAPHIC MATERIALS COMPRISING AN IONIZABLE MODIFIER

NANOMETER SIZE CHEMICAL MODIFIED MATERIALS AND USES

CARBON DIOXIDE SORBENTS FOR AIR QUALITY CONTROL

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COATED MOLECULAR SIEVE

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EPOXY CHEMISTRY DERIVED MATERIALS AS REVERSED-PHASE AND HYDROPHOBIC...