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Decreasing Refinery Fouling and Catalyst Deactivation
28 Jul 22
Processes for preventing or minimizing the rate of upgrading catalyst deactivation in a petroleum refinery, preventing or minimizing the rate of silicone-containing deposits within refinery process equipment, or both utilizing high-field proton nuclear magnetic spectroscopy (NMR) to rapidly measure concentrations of polydimethylsiloxanes (PDMS) and its thermal degradation products in potential refinery feed stock and refinery intermediate streams with high sensitivity and precision.
Jinfeng Lai, Keith Lawson
Filed: 27 Jan 22
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Organic semiconducting comonomer
26 Jul 22
Hualong Pan, Kathy Woody, Brian J. Worfolk
Filed: 26 Aug 20
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Pipeline interchange/transmix
19 Jul 22
In one embodiment, a pipeline interchange is described where a first product flows through a first pipeline and a second product flows through a second pipeline.
Paul Rady, Marisa Purificato, Franklin Uba, Ayuba Fasasi
Filed: 3 May 21
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Pipeline interchange/transmix
12 Jul 22
In one embodiment, a pipeline interchange flows a product through an upstream pipeline.
Paul Rady, Marisa Purificato, Franklin Uba, Ayuba Fasasi
Filed: 3 May 21
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Additive supplements for oil changes
5 Jul 22
A method of producing an additive supplement that when combined with a motor oil licensable with the American Petroleum Institute and the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee creates a second motor oil that meets the standards of the American Petroleum Institute and the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee by first selecting a desired motor oil and a standard motor oil, wherein the desired motor oil comprises a desired base oil component and a desired additive component and the standard motor oil contains a standard base oil component and a standard additive component.
James Scott McQueen
Filed: 11 May 21
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Pipeline interchange/transmix
5 Jul 22
In one embodiment, a pipeline interchange is described where a first product flows through a first pipeline and a second product flows through a second pipeline.
Paul Rady, Marisa Purificato, Franklin Uba, Ayuba Fasasi
Filed: 3 May 21
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Pipeline interchange/transmix
5 Jul 22
In one embodiment, a process is taught where the process begins by flowing a first product through a first pipeline and flowing a second product through a second pipeline.
Paul Rady, Marisa Purificato, Franklin Uba, Ayuba Fasasi
Filed: 3 May 21
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Pipeline interchange/transmix
5 Jul 22
In one embodiment, a process is taught where the process begins by flowing a first product through a first pipeline and flowing a second product through a second pipeline.
Paul Rady, Marisa Purificato, Franklin Uba, Ayuba Fasasi
Filed: 3 May 21
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In Situ Electrolyte Additives for Batteries
23 Jun 22
A method comprising reacting a M, a XOZ additive, and an electrolyte to form a liquid electrolyte interphase layer.
Zhenhua Mao, Christopher J. LaFrancois, Mengxi Yang
Filed: 16 Dec 21
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Ex Situ Electrolyte Additives for Batteries
23 Jun 22
A method of reacting a M and a XOZ additive to form a primary solution.
Zhenhua Mao, Christopher J. LaFrancois, Mengxi Yang
Filed: 16 Dec 21
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Steam Co-injection for the Reduction of Heat Exchange and Furnace Fouling
16 Jun 22
A process for removing or reducing the accumulation of foulant within furnaces and heat exchangers in industrial systems such as an oil refinery by introducing a periodic steam blast.
Tyler J. Stephenson, Keith H. Lawson, Bryony J. Merrall, Brody L. McDougal, Howard L. Wilson
Filed: 10 Nov 21
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Steam Co-injection for the Reduction of Heat Exchange and Furnace Fouling
16 Jun 22
A process for removing or reducing the accumulation of foulant within furnaces and heat exchangers in industrial systems such as an oil refinery by introducing a periodic steam blast.
Tyler J. Stephenson, Keith H. Lawson, Bryony J. Merrall, Brody L. McDougal, Howard L. Wilson
Filed: 10 Nov 21
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Energy Dense Materials for Redox Flow Batteries
16 Jun 22
Redox flow battery efficiency and performance may be improved with a high energy density bipyridinium based ionic room-temperature liquid electrolyte.
James A. Suttil, Sharmila Samaroo, Neal D. McDaniel, Jeffrey H. Drese, Hongjin Tan
Filed: 16 Dec 20
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Carbon-bound polysulfide positive electrode materials for batteries
7 Jun 22
A process for binding sulfur to carbon to form carbon polysulfide is described that better secures sulfur to the cathode in a lithium-sulfur battery during lithium oxidation and reduction.
Zhenhua Mao, Bill Greg Poling, Christopher J. LaFrancois
Filed: 14 Jan 20
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Catalyst Activation for Selective Hydrogenation of Contaminants In a Light Olefin Stream
2 Jun 22
A process for activating a hydrogenation catalyst comprising nickel to produce a selective hydrogenation catalyst, comprising contacting the hydrogenation catalyst with a mixed gas comprising and hydrogen sulfide and periodically increasing the temperature of the mixed gas in increments until the mixed gas reaches a temperature that facilities the efficient catalytic hydrogenation of both acetylene and butadiene by the modified catalyst, while the modified catalyst is simultaneously characterized by low selectivity for the hydrogenation of ethylene.
Jianhua Yao, Daniel Kuehler
Filed: 30 Nov 21
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Method for producing an infiltrated solid oxide fuel cell layer
31 May 22
A method of producing an infiltrated solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) layer.
Ye Lin, Ying Liu, Mingfei Liu
Filed: 11 Dec 19
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Fused dithieno benzothiadiazole polymers for organic photovoltaics
17 May 22
Laura Nielsen, Reed Eisenhart, Victoria Suding, Hualong Pan, Alyssa Chinen-Mendez
Filed: 19 Nov 21
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Energy dense materials for redox flow batteries
17 May 22
Redox flow battery efficiency and performance may be improved with a high energy density bipyridinium based ionic room-temperature liquid electrolyte.
James A. Suttil, Sharmila Samaroo, Neal D. McDaniel, Jeffrey H. Drese, Hongjin Tan
Filed: 16 Dec 20
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Anode Catalysts for Fuel Cells
12 May 22
A fuel cell comprising a Ni-based anode.
Mingfei Liu, Ying Liu
Filed: 26 Oct 21
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Fused dithieno benzothiadiazole polymers for organic photovoltaics
10 May 22
Laura Nielsen, Reed Eisenhart, Victoria Suding, Hualong Pan, Alyssa Chinen-Mendez
Filed: 19 Nov 21