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Method for dehalogenation and degradation of halogenated organic contaminants

US5411664A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 1993
Grant dateMay 2, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/909
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of creating an environment which promotes dehalogenation and/or degradation of halogenated organic chemical contaminants in water, sediment, or soil by adding a combination of fibrous organic matter and certain multi-valent metal particles to the water, sediment or soil.

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