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Phenol Removal Pretreatment Process

U.S. Patent 6,719,908


Technology Description

A process for removing phenols from an aqueous solution is provided, which comprises the steps of contacting a mixture comprising the solution and a metal oxide, forming a phenol metal oxide complex, and removing the complex from the mixture.

Inventors

Bonnie R. Hames

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