SUMMARY
The given technology is a method for the treatment of wastewater. Zero valent iron particles having enhanced surface area are used to treat contaminated groundwater in-situ or above ground. Hollow and/or porous zero valent iron particles having a generally spherical shape and porous surface are produced using a sacrificial substrate and thermal treatment.
Lehigh Tech ID# 080603-01
MARKET
Any water treatment applications including groundwater purification for human consumption.
OPPORTUNITY
Lehigh is looking to license this technology.