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Composition and method for remediation of contaminated water

US9522830B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2013
Grant dateDec 20, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2305/06
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods for remediation of contaminated materials, such as contaminated water, are provided. The composition may include at least one fermentable compound and at least one metal or metal containing compound to promote conversion of the contaminants into non-toxic substances through abiotic and/or biotic processes. The composition may further include sulfur or a sulfur containing compound, and/or microorganisms or derivative thereof.

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