Method of mercury decontamination

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PATENT NO 9903006
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14764439

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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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EXKAL LIMITEDSCOTLAND EH3 7PE

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Keatch, Richard Edinburgh, GB 11 52

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