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7595000 Operation of evaporative cooling towers with minimal or no blowdown  
A method and composition are provided for the operation of an evaporative cooling tower with minimal, or no, blowdown. In some embodiments, the method involves using sodium cation-exchanged...
7572381 Scale inhibition in water systems  
The present invention relates to use of compositions comprising: (a) a copolymer of an unsaturated phosphonic acid (or salt of such an acid) with an unsaturated sulphonic acid (or salt of such an...
7537705 Method for treating feedwater  
A method for treating feedwater is provided. The method includes steps of introducing a treatment composition into a feedwater stream to provide a treated feedwater stream containing scale...
7531600 Water-in-oil polymer emulsion containing microparticles  
A storage stable water-in-oil emulsion composition that includes 5% to 99% by weight of a water-in-oil emulsion polymer including a polymer or copolymer containing repeat units from an acrylamide...
7390415 Method and compositions for preventing or reducing aluminosilicate scale in alkaline industrial processes  
Materials and a method are provided whereby polymers with least 0.5 mole % of the pendant group or end group containing —Si(OR″) 3 (where R″ is H, an alkyl group, Na, K, or NH 4 ) are used...
7285221 Composition for preventing of slime and method for preventing slime  
A composition for preventing formation of slime which comprises a chlorine-based oxidizing agent, a sulfamic acid compound, one of an anionic polymer or a phosphonic acid compound and a process for...
7252770 Multifunctional calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate scale inhibitor  
The present invention is directed a multifunctional polymer capable of inhibiting both calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate scale. The multifunctional polymer contains at least one monomer unit...
7204937 Metal oxides dispersant composition  
This invention relates to metal oxides dispersant compositions comprising (a) certain a metal oxides dispersant, and (b) an oxime. The invention also relates to a process for dispersing metal...
7186394 Retarding agents for preparing purified brine  
The invention relates to a process to produce brine of improved purity wherein a salt source, contaminated with sulphate ions and alkaline (earth) metal ions, is dissolved in water in the presence...
7179384 Control of cooling water system using rate of consumption of fluorescent polymer  
A method to control a cooling water system based on the rate of consumption of fluorescent polymer is described and claimed. The method includes providing a cooling water system and a water...
7115201 Method of treating mine drainage  
A method of treating mine drainage water including the step of adding a scale control agent to the mine drainage water and, optionally, adding an oxidizing agent to the mine drainage water and/or...
6995120 Scale control composition for high scaling environments  
Barium sulfate and/or calcium carbonate scale inhibitor composition composed of a water-soluble polymer having incorporated phosphate functionality, the polymer being formed from at least one...
6960321 Sterilization of fire sprinkler systems  
New and in-use fire sprinkler systems can be sterilized by employing antimicrobial gases. The gases include steam, oxygen, and chlorine. Water added to the system after sterilization can be...
6932909 Method of treating mine drainage  
A method of treating mine drainage water including the step of adding a scale control agent to the mine drainage water and, optionally, adding an oxidizing agent to the mine drainage water and/or...
6814873 Method of preventing or reducing aluminosilicate scale in a bayer process  
Materials and a process are provided whereby polymers with the pendant group or end group containing —Si(OR″) 3 (where R″ is H, an alkyl group, Na, K, or NH 4 ) are used to control...
6797177 Process for inhibiting scale and fouling on the metal surfaces exposed to an aqeuous system  
This invention relates to a process for inhibiting scale and fouling on metal surfaces exposed to an aqueous system, particularly a circulating aqueous system. The process comprises adding glutamic...
6767470 Method for cleaning and maintaining water delivery systems  
A sodium chlorite solution is admixed with a second solution containing an acid to make a reacted mixture. The reacted mixture is introduced into a water system, viz. a conduit in which water flows...
6756460 Water-soluble copolymer and its production process and use  
The present invention provides: a novel water-soluble copolymer which is excellent in performance for uses, such as detergent builders, pigment dispersants, and scale inhibitors. In addition, the...
6723246 Filter cleaning method  
A method of cleaning a filter clogged with flocculating materials is provided. The method comprises determining the flocculated materials clogged on the filter and adding a dispersing agent to...
6656365 Process for preventing formation of scale  
A process for preventing formation of scale which comprises adding, into a water system in which ozone is used for disinfection, a polymeric scale inhibitor having a high molecular weight which...
6645384 Method for inhibiting scale in high-cycle aqueous systems  
A composition and an improved method for treating aqueous systems to prevent the accumulation of mineral scale and corrosion which comprises adding to the aqueous system a treatment solution...
6620328 Control of barium sulfate scaling  
This invention relates to a method of inhibiting the growth of barium sulfate scaling by using a synergistic blend of (a) a polyphosphate with degree of polymerization between 6 and 21, and (b) a...
6430249 Polymer dispersants and methods of use in a nuclear steam generator  
A novel high-purity polymer dispersant and sludge conditioner added to the feedwater entering the secondary side of a nuclear steam generator for minimizing the accumulation of metal-oxide deposits...
6416712 Corrosion inhibition method suitable for use in potable water  
Effective corrosion inhibitors having minimal organic content, particularly suitable for use in municipal drinking water systems, are described. The corrosion inhibiting additive is a stannous salt...
6395185 Scale inhibitors  
The invention relates to the inhibition of tripolyphosphate and pyrophosphate scales in aqueous systems involving adding to said aqueous system at least one copolymer comprising the following...
6391207 Treatment of scale  
A method for reducing or preventing the formation of scale in a municipal or industrial waste water treatment facility comprising introducing an antiscalent composition which comprises: A) A water...
6235152 Process for treating an aqueous liquid containing forming calcium scale salts by adding a copolymer of 1,2-dihdroxy-3-butene antiscalant  
The present invention is directed to an improved process for inhibiting calcium carbonate scaling in aqueous systems such as that employed in the kraft process for the production of wood pulp. Such...
6231768 Rheology modification of settled solids in mineral processing  
The present invention comprises a method for reducing the viscosity of the settled mud or underflow of a raked thickener thereby reducing the torque necessary to move the rake blade through the...
6210586 Method of dispersion with low molecular weight structured polymers  
The present invention relates to novel low molecular weight, structured polymer compositions. The invention also relates to methods for inhibiting scale formation, precipitation or deposition;...
6210585 Fatty acid free latex polymer flocculants  
A method of separating solids and preventing foaming in an industrial water system comprising adding to fluids in the industrial water system an effective amount of a low foaming latex polymer...
6183649 Method for treating water circulating systems  
Water-circulating systems are treated with an aqueous, alkaline composition comprising I) an organo-phosphorus chelating agent, II) an acrylate homopolymer, III) a salt of an acrylic...
6146495 Kraft process for the production of wood pulp by adding a copolymer of 1,2-dihydroxy-3-butene antiscalant  
An improved process for inhibiting calcium carbonate scaling in aqueous systems such as that employed in the kraft process for the production of wood pulp. Such an improved process is achieved by...
6114294 Copolymeric scale inhibitors for (Poly)phosphate scale control  
The invention relates to the inhibition of tripolyphosphate and pyrophosphate scales in aqueous systems involving adding to said aqueous system at least one copolymer comprising the following...
6099755 Method and composition for inhibiting scale and controlling corrosion in cooling water systems  
A method and composition for simultaneously controlling the deposition of scale and the formation of corrosion in a cooling water system comprising adding to the system a combination of (a) a water...
6086771 Water continuous emulsion polymers for improving scale control in the bayer process  
The present invention is directed to improvements in the Bayer mining process, used for the recovery of alumina from bauxite ore. Water-continuous emulsion polymers are advantageously used to...
6077440 Inhibition of silica and silicate deposition  
A method of controlling the deposition of silica-containing scales and their adhesion to surfaces in contact with an aqueous system is disclosed which comprises adding to the aqueous system a...
6054054 Chemical for the prevention of attachment of microorganisms to surfaces  
The inventors have discovered a new method of treating paper machine white water aqueous systems and surfaces in the paper machine white water aqueous systems that prevents or inhibits the adhesion...
6001264 Water-treating agent and method for treating water  
A water-treating agent comprising a ternary copolymer of conjugated dienesulfonic acid/(meth)acrylic acid/2-hydroxyethyl (meth)acrylate, or a ternary copolymer of conjugated dienesulfonic...
5993666 Maleic acid based copolymer, and its production process and use  
A maleic acid-based copolymer is provided which has a weight-average molecular weight of 1,000 to 100,000, a calcium ion-capturability of 300 mgCaCO 3 /g or higher calculated as calcium carbonate,...
5985152 Method of preventing corrosion in a water system  
Ca ion is removed by a cation exchange resin and silica and corrosive ions are removed by an anion exchange resin. Even after the anion exchange resin reaches the silica break through point or...
5961837 Process for treatment of industrial waste  
Water to be utilized is reacted with soda ash and lime to produce a less corrosive and foulant water. Reaction sludges are fed to a desulfurization unit, where SO x , NO x and CO 2 abatement...
5948268 Method for preventing scale formation and corrosion in circulating water  
An agent for water treatment comprises a water-soluble polymer obtained by polymerizing a monomer component containing a water-soluble monomer capable of dissolving in water of 50° C. in the...
5906971 Process for removing silicate scale  
The present invention relates to a composition and process for stabilizing inorganic salts. The composition generally includes a carboxylated polymer that has been neutralized with an alphahydroxy...
5871691 Inhibition of corrosion in aqueous systems  
A method and compounds for inhibiting and controlling corrosion is disclosed. The method is particularly effective at inhibiting or preventing corrosion of ferrous-based metals in contact with...
5866042 Methods and compositions for inhibiting corrosion  
The present invention provides for methods and compositions for inhibiting the corrosion of iron-containing metals in contact with aqueous systems. The present invention further provides for...
5866032 Composition for controlling scale formation in aqueous systems  
A composition for of controlling scale formation and deposition and corrosion in aqueous systems is described wherein a treatment solution of a substoichiometric amount of a composition comprising...
5866013 Method for inhibiting scale and controlling corrosion in cooling water systems  
A method and composition for simultaneously controlling the deposition of scale and the formation of corrosion in a cooling water system comprising adding to the system a combination of (a) a water...
5853593 Filtration method for metal working waste water  
A method is provided for filtering waste water containing metallic cations having valences in whole integers of at least two in concentrations greater than about one part to about one million parts...
5788866 Copolymers formed from polymerization of N,N-diallyl-N-alkyl-N-(sulfoalkyl) ammonium betaine and their utility as calcium carbonate scale inhibitors  
The invention is a water-soluble N,N-diallyl-N-alkyl-N-(sulfoalkyl) ammonium betaine containing copolymer, wherein said copolymer is formed from the polymerization of an...
5783524 Use of glycine-N,N-diacetic acid derivatives as complexing agents for alkaline earth metal and heavy metal ions in the production and transport of petroleum and natural gas  
Glycine-N,N-diacetic acid derivatives and their alkali metal, akaline earth metal, ammonium and substituted ammonium salts, used as completing agents for alkaline earth metal and heavy metal ions...
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