Saudi research team wins U.S. patent for producing fruit sugar from dates
Published 4 Jun 2011
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Riyadh, SPA: A Saudi research team at the Faculty of Engineering of King Saud University has won the U.S. patent for discovering a new method of using dates to produce fruit sugar, it was reported here yesterday. A press release by the university said Dr. Inas Alnashef, Dr. Mohammed Gaily, Dr. Saeed Al-Zahrani and Dr. Ahmed Abasaeed, staff members of the Chemical Engineering Department at the Faculty of Engineering of KSU, have reached a new method to dissociate Fructose from Glucose extracted from domestic dates by using ionic liquid.
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