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Title: Enhanced reactive metal wall for dehalogenation of hydrocarbons

Patent ·
OSTI ID:288024

A method is provided for remediation of contaminated solutions using a tiered metal wall or column. The tiered metal wall or column has at least three zones with graduated sizes of reducing metal particles. Contaminated solutions pass through the tiered wall or column to dehalogenate contaminant halogenated hydrocarbons. 3 figs.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
Assignee:
General Electric Co., Schenectady, NY (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,543,059/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-414,832
OSTI ID:
288024
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 6 Aug 1996
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English