Process for the electrochemical decontamination of water polluted by pathogenic germs with peroxide formed in situ
US4619745A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 10, 1984 |
| Grant date | Oct 28, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 10, 2004 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC02F2303/04
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process is disclosed for the electrochemical decontamination of polluted water in a cell containing a porous cathode in the presence of oxygen. The oxygen is reduced in the presence of the cathode and the electro-reduction products are themselves used as depollution agents in the polluted water.
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