Bruce F. Monzyk - Jerome Township OH, US Russell R. Greene - West Jefferson OH, US Chad M. Cucksey - Columbus OH, US John A. McArthur - Westerville OH, US F. Michael Von Fahnestock - Columbus OH, US Steven C. Lorence - Liberty Township OH, US Michael J. Murphy - Dublin OH, US Brian J. Blackstone - Pickerington OH, US
International Classification:
A62D 3/30 C09K 3/32
US Classification:
588313, 25218212
Abstract:
Method and composition for decomposing and detoxifying chemical warfare agents, organic toxic compounds (e.g., pesticides), and for removal of contaminants in materials including fuels. The method and composition are based on ferrate (VI). The ferrate is typically applied to a contaminated surface or volume with a phase transfer catalyst and/or with a carrier.