Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2008

Patent Number

US 7,314,507 B1

Abstract

A metallic filter effectively removes vapor from gas streams. The filter captures the mercury which then can be released and collected as a product. The metallic filter is a copper mesh sponge plated with a six micrometer thickness of gold. The filter removes up to 90% of mercury vapor from a mercury contaminated gas stream.

Filing Number

10/993,719

Assignees

Montana Tech of the University of Montana

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