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Title: Carbon nanocomposite sorbent and methods of using the same for separation of one or more materials from a gas stream

Abstract

The present invention relates to carbon nanocomposite sorbents. The present invention provides carbon nanocomposite sorbents, methods for making the same, and methods for separation of a pollutant from a gas that includes that pollutant. Various embodiments provide a method for reducing the mercury content of a mercury-containing gas.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Energy & Environmental Research Center Foundation, Grand Forks, ND (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1178263
Patent Number(s):
9011805
Application Number:
13/453,274
Assignee:
Energy & Environmental Research Center Foundation (Grand Forks, ND)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL B01D - SEPARATION
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL B01J - CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY
DOE Contract Number:  
FC26-08NT43291
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2012 Apr 23
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; 54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE

Citation Formats

Olson, Edwin S, and Pavlish, John H. Carbon nanocomposite sorbent and methods of using the same for separation of one or more materials from a gas stream. United States: N. p., 2015. Web.
Olson, Edwin S, & Pavlish, John H. Carbon nanocomposite sorbent and methods of using the same for separation of one or more materials from a gas stream. United States.
Olson, Edwin S, and Pavlish, John H. Tue . "Carbon nanocomposite sorbent and methods of using the same for separation of one or more materials from a gas stream". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1178263.
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