Environmental remediation apparatus
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1. An apparatus for remediating a contaminated area including one or more gases comprising:
- an injection well;
a source of a liquid suitable for promoting biological degradation of organic compounds;
a source for delivering a gas including an oxidizing gaseous agent;
an aerosolizer for aerosolizing the liquid;
a microporous diffuser disposed in the well for generating coated microbubbles of a controlled size comprising the gas in the microbubbles and a liquid coating surrounding the gas.
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This invention relates to remediation systems, and more particularly to remediation systems for water, soil, and sediment bodies using thin-layer coated microbubbles.
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1. An apparatus for remediating a contaminated area including one or more gases comprising:
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an injection well; a source of a liquid suitable for promoting biological degradation of organic compounds; a source for delivering a gas including an oxidizing gaseous agent; an aerosolizer for aerosolizing the liquid; a microporous diffuser disposed in the well for generating coated microbubbles of a controlled size comprising the gas in the microbubbles and a liquid coating surrounding the gas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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