Abstract: Various embodiments disclosed relate to sorbents for the oxidation and removal of mercury. The present invention includes removing mercury from a mercury-containing gas using a halide-promoted and optionally ammonium-protected sorbent that can include carbon sorbent, non-carbon sorbent, or a combination thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 22, 2017
Date of Patent:
November 23, 2021
Assignee:
Midwwest Energy Emission Corp.
Inventors:
John H. Pavlish, Edwin S. Olson, Michael J. Holmes