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Processes for decontaminating polluted substrates

US4853040A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 1987
Grant dateAug 1, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/909
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Substrates polluted with toxic substances are treated at their location of contamination, in-situ with solvated electrons prepared chemically or electrochemically. The process is useful in detoxifying inert, non-reducible solvents contaminated with chemically reducible substances.

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