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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2014
Oilfield Mineral Solutions Limited, Edinburgh, GB;
M-i Drilling Fluids U.k. Ltd., Aberdeenshire, GB;
Richard Keatch, Edinburgh, GB;
Oilfield Mineral Solutions Limited, Edinburgh, GB;
M-I Drilling Fluids U.K. Ltd., Aberdeenshire, GB;
Abstract
Methods of mercury decontamination are provided that include: contacting elemental mercury with a metal salt having a standard reduction potential sufficient to oxidize elemental mercury to an aqueous salt of mercury. In other aspects, methods of mercury decontamination are provided that include: contacting the metal surface with a solution comprising a metal salt having a standard reduction potential (E0) of greater than 0.85, thereby oxidizing a mercury contaminant to a soluble mercury salt.
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