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

Olson, Edwin S; Pavlish, John H

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

Patent · Tue Apr 21 00:00:00 EDT 2015

OSTI ID:1178263

Olson, Edwin S; Pavlish, John H

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.

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Research Organization:: Energy & Environmental Research Center Foundation, Grand Forks, ND (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: FC26-08NT43291

Assignee:: Energy & Environmental Research Center Foundation (Grand Forks, ND)

Patent Number(s):: 9,011,805

Application Number:: 13/453,274

OSTI ID:: 1178263

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2012 Apr 23

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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