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Precious metal recovery from organics-precious metal compositions with supercritical water reactant

US7122167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2001
Grant dateOct 17, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/912
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A supercritical oxidation process carried out in water is capable of oxidizing “organics” in precious metal organic compositions such as heterogeneous (Pt/C) or homogeneous precious metal catalysts and producing a precious metal oxide with few by-products and low losses of precious metal.

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