| US 7,524,472 B1 | ||
| Mercury removal from coal emissions using montmorillonite clay | ||
| Raymond Kong, Los Angeles, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to California Earth Minerals, Corp., Culver City, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Nov. 15, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/600,700. | ||
| Int. Cl. B01D 53/64 (2006.01); B01J 20/12 (2006.01); C09K 3/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 423—210 [502/400; 252/181.1; 252/181.3; 252/181.6; 252/182.32; 252/182.35; 252/183.13; 252/183.14; 95/134] | 19 Claims |
| 1. A method of removing mercury from a gas stream comprising:
introducing the gas stream into a flue or duct; and
contacting the gas stream with a gettering composition comprising a montmorillonite clay and an activator comprising one or
more organic cations.
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