Patent · US Expired

Use of radioactive nickel-63 to inhibit microbially induced corrosion

US5011708A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1989
Grant dateApr 30, 1991
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23C14/16
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of preventing the growth of microorganisms on the surface of a substrate in contact with the environment, while simultaneously preventing corrosion of these substrates by depositing nickel-63 onto the substrate.

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