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7611633 Method and device for separation of a fluid, in particular oil, gas and water  
A method for separation of fluid, in particular oil, gas and water, in connection with the extraction of such a fluid from formations under the surface of the earth or the sea bed. The fluid is...
7578941 Length-based liquid-liquid extraction of carbon nanotubes using a phase transfer catalyst  
The present invention is generally directed to new liquid-liquid extraction methods for the length-based separation of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and other 1-dimensional nanostructures. In some...
7575690 Recycling hydrocarbon hydraulic stimulation fluid  
Hydrocarbon stimulation fluids are often used to increase the permeability and productivity of oil and gas reservoirs. The fluid itself is made up of a mixture of hydrocarbons and various chemicals...
7572382 Recycling hydrocarbon hydraulic stimulation fluid  
Hydrocarbon stimulation fluids are often used to increase the permeability and productivity of oil and gas reservoirs. The fluid itself is made up of a mixture of hydrocarbons and various chemicals...
7569615 Alkoxylated dendrimers and use thereof as biodegradable demulsifiers  
Disclosed is the use of alkoxylated dendrimers for breaking oil/water emulsions. The alkoxylated dendrimers have a molecular weight of from 2400 to 100 000 g/mol and have been alkoxylated with C 2...
7540936 Oil/water separation system  
An evaporator for receiving waste fluid stream and producing separate streams of an evaporated fluid and a condensate liquid for use in industrial waste treatment has a curved pathway bounded by a...
7517458 Process obtaining landfill disposable wasted from hydrocarbon containing sludge  
A method of processing oily sludge to remove a substantial proportion of the water and hydrocarbon content therefrom to form a solid cake of waste material that is suitable for disposal in land...
7514005 Method of processing drilling fluid  
A method for processing drilling fluid comprising an oil and water emulsion and solid material includes breaking the emulsion into an oil phase and a water phase, increasing the surface area of the...
7507344 Method for recycling of oil based drilling fluid contaminated with water and water contaminated with oil based drilling fluid  
A mobile apparatus and method for recycling an invert emulsion based drilling fluid, in which the invert emulsion based drilling fluid includes an oleaginous component and an aqueous component. The...
7497954 Apparatus for separation of water from oil-based drilling fluid and advanced water treatment  
An apparatus for separating water from oil-based drilling fluid includes an separation tank, a chemical treatment apparatus having one or more de-oiling polymer preparation tanks, and a dissolved...
7455763 Recycling process for demetalization of hydrocarbon oil  
A recycling process for the demetalization of hydrocarbon oil comprises recycling the following steps: a demetalizing composition for hydrocarbon oil or an aqueous solution thereof is sufficiently...
7442311 Emulsion and effluent treatment processes  
An emulsion and affluent process which treats and breaks very tight emulsions and separates dissolved solids from associated fluids produced in industry, whereby solids and fluids are separated...
7431845 Method of clarifying oily waste water  
A method of clarifying oily waste water comprising adding to the waste water an effective clarifying amount of one or more demulsifiers selected from the group consisting of dendritic polyamines,...
7416671 Separation and recovery of bitumen oil from tar sands  
A process for the separation of bitumen oil from tar sands and the like. Slurry is supplied to a mixing chamber of a jet pump at an input end of the process. The slurry is agitated within the jet...
7404903 Drill cuttings treatment system  
A process for the separation of oil from invert mud drill cuttings. Invert mud drill cuttings are supplied to a mixing chamber of a jet pump. The invert mud drill cuttings are agitated within the...
7384562 Treatment of brown grease  
The invention is a process for treatment of brown grease, where the brown grease comprises water, food solids and free-oil. This process starts with the collection of the brown grease into a...
7374690 Processes for removing oil from solid wellbore materials and produced water  
Processes for removing oil from a solid wellbore material such as drill cuttings or water such as produced by a subterranean formation include contacting the solid material/water with an...
7351342 Method for recovering fluorine-containing emulsifier  
An aqueous solution containing a fluorine-containing emulsifier in a low concentration of at least 1 ppm by mass and at most 1% by mass (e.g., coagulation waste water after an emulsion...
7291275 Method for clarifying industrial wastewater while minimizing sludge  
Methods are described for removing contaminates from aqueous industrial wastewater process streams, specifically industrial laundries to yield a less contaminated aqueous effluent for discharge to...
7264729 Process for reducing contaminants in condensate resulting from the conversion of bauxite to alumina  
This invention relates to a process for reducing the contaminants in condensate resulting from the conversion of bauxite to alumina.
7244364 FCC-CFD cat' fine desalting: a method and system for separating hydrocarbons and extracting catalyst fines from a slurry oil/catalyst fines/diluent mixture  
The present invention comprises a method for separating hydrocarbons from catalyst fines in a slurry oil/catalyst fines/diluent mixture (SCDM) comprising the steps of removing SCDM from a slurry...
7217779 Phosphoric ester demulsifier composition  
A phosphoric ester demulsifier composition prepared by reacting one or more alkylphenol-formaldehyde resin alkoxylates or one or more polyalkylene glycols, or a mixture thereof, with about 0.001 to...
7160470 Method of clarifying industrial laundry wastewater using cationic dispersion polymers and anionic flocculent polymers  
Methods are described for removing contaminates from aqueous industrial wastewater process streams, specifically industrial laundries to yield a less contaminated aqueous effluent for discharge to...
7157007 Vertical gas induced flotation cell  
A system for separating oil and/or oily coated solids from an oily water mixture. The system includes an upright vessel having an inlet for introducing oily water in a horizontal pattern. The...
7034193 Method for purifying spent acid  
A method for purifying a spent acid catalyst from an acid catalyzed chemical reaction that generates a mixture of a product, spent add and tar, includes the steps of separating the mixture of...
7033504 Method for recovering water soluble surfactants  
Disclosed is a method for recovering and re-employing ionic surfactants from solutions, dispersions and emulsions of water and liquid hydrocarbons, by the addition of a second non-aqueous polar...
7026363 Alkoxylated polyglycerols and their use as demulsifiers  
The present invention relates to the use of alkoxylated polyglycerols preparable by polycondensation of glycerol and subsequent alkoxylation for demulsifying water-oil emulsions, in particular in...
7014774 Method of treating oil-containing waste water  
A method of treating an oil-containing waste water includes adding, where the waste water has been adjusted to have a pH between eight and twelve and have a temperature not higher than 50° C., a...
7014773 Demulsification of emulsions by socillatory mixing  
The invention includes a method for demulsification of water-in-oil emulsions, oil-in-water emulsions, and mixtures of water-in-oil and oil-in-water emulsions by oscillatory mixing of the emulsions.
7008544 Hydrate-based desalination/purification using permeable support member  
Processes and apparatus are disclosed for separating and purifying aqueous solutions such as seawater by causing a substantially impermeable mat of gas hydrate to form on a porous restraint. Once...
7002045 Ortho ester-based surfactant, its preparation and use  
The present invention relates to a new ortho ester-based surfactant, where the hydrophobic and hydrophilic parts are connected by ortho ester linkages to the molecule. The ortho ester has the...
6989103 Method for separating fluids  
Methods of treatment of fluids produced by an oil or gas well following a stimulation operation, allowing separation from the fluids and re-injection of oil and gas hydrocarbons in a production...
6977048 Method of recycling water contaminated oil based drilling fluid  
A method for recycling an invert emulsion based drilling fluid, in which the invert emulsion based drilling fluid includes an oil component and an aqueous component. The method includes: mixing the...
6929750 Device and method for separation  
The present invention provides a device and a method for separating particles from fluids using ultrasound, laminar flow, and stationary wave effects comprising a micro-technology channel system...
6893798 Method of lithographic printing with a reusable substrate  
A method for treating a micro-emulsion that can be used for removing the ink-accepting areas of a lithographic printing master is disclosed, which enables to recycle the water from the used...
6858093 Method for paint detackification using compositions containing chitosan  
A composition and method for treating oversprayed paints in paint spray booths is provided. The composition includes an aqueous solution of a compound such as chitosan, and a complex metal salt,...
6846420 Process for removing oil from solid materials recovered from a well bore  
The present invention provides a process and an additive package for removing oil from solid material recovered from a well bore, e.g., drill cuttings and produced sand. In this process, the solid...
6818799 Process for removing tar from spent acid  
There is a process for removing by-product tar during the manufacture of isopropyl alcohol. The process comprises the following: a) reacting propylene with concentrated sulfuric acid and water to...
6818417 Method for locating hidden microorganism contaminated surfaces in industrial water systems  
A method for locating hidden microorganism contaminated surfaces in industrial water systems is described and claimed. The method works by applying a solution or dispersion of a fluorogenic reagent...
6749757 Method and apparatus for removing hydrocarbons from water  
An improved production water treatment system and method are disclosed. The treatment apparatus includes a vertically oriented vessel with tangentially disposed injection nozzles including one or...
6716358 Demulsification of water-in-oil emulsions  
The invention includes a method for demulsification of water-in-oil emulsions.
6703428 Aromatic aldehyde resins and their use as emulsion breakers  
Resins obtainable from compounds of formula 1 in which the substituents R 2 and HNR 1 can be in the ortho, meta or para position relative to one another, and R 1 has the same meaning as R 2 ,...
6695968 Removal of water solubilized organics  
Methods and compositions for removing organics solubilized in a water-like fluid (WSO), such as the water produced in connection with the production of hydrocarbons from subterranean formations,...
6638983 Demulsification of water-in-oil emulsions  
Water-in-Oil emulsions are demulsified using adducts of a) polyalkylene glycols (PAGS) having a molecular weight greater than 6,500 and up to 60,000, ethylene oxide (EO), and diisocyanates (DIs) or...
6599949 Aromatic sulfonic acid demulsifier for crude oils  
The invention is directed towards a chemical demulsifier formulation comprising an alkyl aromatic sulfonic acid additive with at least 16 carbon atom alkyl group and at least two 6 carbon-ring...
6584988 Process for removing contaminants from water  
A process for the remediation of soil, rock or water contaminated with volatile organic compounds involving: (1) forming an emulsifier comprising: (a) a sugar surfactant; and (b) a nonionic...
6566410 Methods of demulsifying emulsions using carbon dioxide  
A method of demulsifying a water-in-oil emulsion comprising an oil phase comprising asphaltenes and an aqueous phase is disclosed. The method comprises contacting a carbon dioxide containing fluid...
6555009 Demulsification of water-in-oil emulsions  
The invention includes a method for demulsification of water-in-oil emulsions.
6534027 Process for producing ammonia with ultra-low metals content  
Commercial grade ammonia is purified for use in production of semiconductors by initially passing the liquid ammonia through a liquid phase oil separation system. This removes the vast majority of...
6491824 Method for processing returns from oil and gas wells that have been treated with introduced fluids  
A method for resolving sludge/emulsion formed as a result of adding introduced fluids to oil and gas wells. The method comprises adding a water-dispersible emulsion breaker and/or adjunct additives...
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