Method for removing H2S and CO2 from crude and gas streams
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1. A method for removing at least one contaminant selected from the group consisting of H2S and CO2 from hydrocarbon streams, comprising the steps of:
- providing a stream of hydrocarbon containing said at least one contaminant; and
positioning metal-containing nanoparticles in a subterranean location said stream, said metal-containing nanoparticles being selected from the group consisting of metal oxides, metal hydroxides and combinations thereof, whereby said nanoparticles adsorb said at least one contaminant from said stream.
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A method for removing at least one contaminant selected from consisting of H2S and CO2 from hydrocabon streams, including the steps of providing a stream of hydrocarbon containg the at least one contaminant; the positioning metal-containing nanoparticles in the streams, the metal-containing nanoparticles being selected from the group consisting of metal oxides, metal hydroxides and combination thereof, whereby the nanoparticles absorb the contaminants from the stream.
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1. A method for removing at least one contaminant selected from the group consisting of H2S and CO2 from hydrocarbon streams, comprising the steps of:
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providing a stream of hydrocarbon containing said at least one contaminant; and
positioning metal-containing nanoparticles in a subterranean location said stream, said metal-containing nanoparticles being selected from the group consisting of metal oxides, metal hydroxides and combinations thereof, whereby said nanoparticles adsorb said at least one contaminant from said stream. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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