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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Inventors:
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Wilmette, IL (US);
Debajit Sarma, Chicago, IL (US);
Emmanouil Manos, Evanston, IL (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 15/36 (2006.01); B01J 39/02 (2006.01); C02F 1/28 (2006.01); B01J 39/09 (2017.01); B01J 47/018 (2017.01); C02F 103/34 (2006.01); C02F 103/10 (2006.01); C02F 101/20 (2006.01); C02F 101/00 (2006.01); C02F 1/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 39/02 (2013.01); B01D 15/361 (2013.01); B01J 39/09 (2017.01); B01J 47/018 (2017.01); C02F 1/288 (2013.01); C02F 1/42 (2013.01); C02F 2001/425 (2013.01); C02F 2101/006 (2013.01); C02F 2101/20 (2013.01); C02F 2103/10 (2013.01); C02F 2103/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
Composite ion-exchange materials for use in an ion-exchange column are provided. Also provided are ion-exchange columns packed with the materials and methods for using the materials to remove metal ions from samples, such as waste water samples. The composite ion-exchange materials comprise a composite material comprising a metal chalcogenide and an alginate, wherein the composite material is mixed with a granular material.