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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2011
Alexander Fridman, Marlton, NJ (US);
Alexander F. Gutsol, Malvern, PA (US);
Young I. Cho, Marlton, NJ (US);
Lawrence Kennedy, Dublin, OH (US);
Alexei Saveliev, Chicago, IL (US);
Andrey Romanets, Morshansk, RU;
Igor Martveev, Falls Church, VA (US);
Kenneth Blank, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Alexander Fridman, Marlton, NJ (US);
Alexander F. Gutsol, Malvern, PA (US);
Young I. Cho, Marlton, NJ (US);
Lawrence Kennedy, Dublin, OH (US);
Alexei Saveliev, Chicago, IL (US);
Andrey Romanets, Morshansk, RU;
Igor Martveev, Falls Church, VA (US);
Kenneth Blank, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Abstract
A vortex reactor is provided. The vortex reactor includes a substantially cylindrical shaped portion forming a reaction chamber therein, wherein said substantially cylindrical shaped portion forms a first charged electrode; a circumferential flow apparatus fluidly connected to the reaction chamber for creating a circumferential fluid flow; a second charged electrode; and an outlet for releasing said circumferential fluid flow. Also provided are methods of processing particulate solids using the vortex reactor of the invention.