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Swellable and insoluble nanofibers and use thereof in the treatment of essentially aqueous effluents

US10717834B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2016
Grant dateJul 21, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W10/37
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nanofibres are provided that are insoluble and swellable in an essentially aqueous effluent, a method for the preparation of these nanofibres and the use of these nanofibres for the extraction from an effluent of metals, in particular metal salts originating from heavy metals, of rare earths, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals or actinides, in the stable or unstable isotopic forms thereof.

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