MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202637063097 A) filed by Kemira Oyj on May 19, 2026, for Water Treatment.
Inventors include Ekman, Jaakko; Aubeuf-Prieur, Patricia; and Kolari, Marko.
The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.
Abstract: Provided herein is a method for treating water wherein the water comprises an amount of at least one dissolved sulphide and at least one microorganism, the method comprising the steps: i) contacting the water with a source of Fe2+ or Fe3+ ions to reduce the amount of the at least one dissolved sulphide, and ii) contacting the water with a percarboxylic acid to provide disinfection against the at least one microorganism; wherein step ii) is performed after step i). The reduction of the amount of the at least one dissolved sulphide improves the disinfection performance of the percarboxylic acid.
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