Electrokinetic transport of microorganisms in situ for degrading contaminants
US5510033A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 6, 1994 |
| Grant date | Apr 23, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S210/908
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The method and apparatus of the present invention feature the use of and electric current to induce movement of bacteria in situ to degrade contaminants in aquifers.
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