MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517060324 A) filed by Ecox Global Pte Ltd., Singapore, on June 24, for 'method and process for electrochemical oxidation.'

Inventor(s) include Montoya, Alejandro.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a method and system for generation of an oxidant solution including an electrochemical cell having an anode and a cathode, the method comprising the steps of; (i) supplying a feedstock electrolyte to a reaction area between the anode and cathode, the feedstock electrolyte consisting of sulphate ions (SO42-) and ferrous ions (Fe2+); (ii) in an operational cycle, electrolysing the feedstock electrolyte to produce an oxidised acid solution comprising peroxydisulphate (S2O82-) and ferric ions (Fe3+); and (iii) supplying said oxidised acid solution. The oxidant solution is preferably used for leaching metals from waste, including e-waste and metal containing ores."

The patent application was internationally filed on Nov. 29, 2023, under International application No.PCT/IB2023/062000.

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