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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2010
Applicants:
Yoel Sasson, Jerusalem, IL;
Mandan Chidambaram, Jerusalem, IL;
Zach Barnea, Jerusalem, IL;
Inventors:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 53/64 (2006.01); B01D 53/74 (2006.01); C09K 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wet scrubber for absorbing elemental heavy metal from a gas stream, a liquor for a wet scrubber, and a power-plant comprising a wet scrubber are described. The wet scrubber includes a vessel having a gas inlet and outlet. In the vessel is a liquor including a oxidizer capable of oxidizing the elemental heavy metal and an ionic liquid. The liquor is substantially free of any ligand capable of bonding an ion of the heavy metal.