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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7887770 | Amorphous aluminum silicate and adsorbent each having excellent moisture adsorption/desorption characteristics in medium-humidity range Provided is an adsorbent having excellent adsorption performance in a medium-humidity range by employing an amorphous aluminum silicate formed from protoimogolite. The amorphous aluminum silicate formed from protoimogolite is synthesized by setting the Si/Al ratio i... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7785554 | Process for manufacture of silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves A process for manufacturing a silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieve comprising at least one intergrown phase of AEI and CHA framework types, the process comprising the steps of (a) combining at least one silicon source, at least one phosphorus source, at least one ... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7422732 | Synthesis of amines using molecular sieve SSZ-74 The present invention relates to new crystalline molecular sieve SSZ-74 prepared using a hexamethylene-1,6-bis-(N-methyl-N-pyrrolidinium)dication as a structure-directing agent, and its use in catalysts for synthesizing amines. ... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7416714 | Preparation of hydroxysodalite The invention is directed to a process and method for forming synthetic hydroxysodalite from nepheline and feldspar and/or nepheline syenite. A caustic material such as a solution of sodium hydroxide is combined with the nepheline and feldspar and/or nepheline syeni... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7361574 | Single-crystal silicon-on-glass from film transfer A method is provided for transferring a single-crystal silicon (Si) film to a glass substrate. The method deposits a germanium (Ge)-containing material overlying a Si wafer, forming a sacrificial Ge-containing film. A single-crystal Si film is formed overlying the s... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7338982 | Functionalized mesoporous silicate structures, and related processes A mesoporous material is described. It includes a network of interconnected pores within an L3 phase structure. The pores include pore walls of a silicate material functionalized with at least one metal cation—usually a transition metal. Articles which include the... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7303654 | Cellulosic product and process for its production The present invention relates to a process for the production of a cellulosic product which comprises (i) providing an aqueous cellulosic suspension; (ii) adding to the suspension a clay having 3R2 stacking; and (iii) dewatering the obtained suspension. T... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7297318 | Method of removing heavy metals from silicate sources during silicate manufacturing Methods for the removal of lead from a metal silicate during the process of manufacturing of such a material are provided. With the reliance upon lower cost starting silicon dioxide starting materials that are known to exhibit elevated amounts of heavy metal therein... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7229491 | Poly(sialate-disiloxo)-based geopolymeric cement and production method thereof The invention relates to a geopolymeric cement or binder comprising an amorphous vitreous matrix consisting of a poly(sialate-disiloxo)-type geopolymeric compound, having approximation formula (Na, K, Ca)(—Si—O—Al—O—Si—O—Si—O) or (Na, K, Ca)-PSDS. Th... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7223454 | Ink jet recording element with core shell particles An image recording element having a support having thereon an image-receiving layer, the recording element containing core/shell particles wherein the shell of the particles is an oligomeric or polymeric aluminosilicate complex or an aluminosilicate particulate, the... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7201885 | Method of removing heavy metals from silicate sources during silicate manufacturing Methods for the removal of lead from a metal silicate during the process of manufacturing of such a material are provided. With the reliance upon lower cost starting silicon dioxide starting materials that are known to exhibit elevated amounts of heavy metal therein... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7196037 | Catalyst carrier and method of producing same A method of producing a catalyst carrier. The method comprises contacting a silicon-containing ceramic material with a solution of an aluminum containing metal compound, firing the resulting material, immersing the material in hot water and, again firing the materia... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7189776 | Aqueous composition The present invention relates to an aqueous composition comprising anionic organic polymeric particles and colloidal anionic silica-based particles. The anionic organic polymeric particles are obtainable by polymerising one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7183017 | Composite polymer electrolytes for proton exchange membrane fuel cells Thin films of inexpensive composite polymer electrolyte membranes containing inorganic cation exchange materials including various clay based fillers are fabricated by solution casting. The membranes exhibit higher ion exchange capacity, proton conductivity and/or l... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7169261 | Silica-based sols An aqueous sol containing silica-based particles which has an S-value within the range of from 10 to 45%, a viscosity within the range of from 5 to 40 cP, and a molar ratio of SiO2 to M2O, where M is alkali metal or ammonium, within the range o... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7166271 | Silica-coated boehmite composites suitable for dentifrices Disclosed is a composite material comprising a boehmite substrate coated with a precipitated silica, the composite having a BET specific surface area of from 1 m2/g to 50 m2/g, such that the composite material has a % silica coating parameter v... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7166265 | Process for the assembly of ultrastable mesostructured organofunctional silica compositions A process for the preparation of mesostructured organofunctional silica and silica-alumina compositions using a hydrolyzable organosilane compound is described. The process uses a water soluble silicate to form the compositions, which have hexagonal, wormhole or foa... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7156955 | Papermaking process using a specified NSF to silica-based particle ratio The present invention refers to a process for the production of paper from a suspension containing cellulosic fibers, and optionally fillers, comprising adding to the suspension at least one cationic organic polymer and an aqueous silica-containing composition compr... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7132165 | Ultra-stable lamellar mesoporous silica compositions and process for the preparation thereof Novel lamellar mesoporous silica compositions which can contain functional inorganic elements and organic functional groups as part of the lamellar silica framework structure are described. The compositions are prepared using gemini amine surfactants as templates or... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7128892 | Process of forming ultrastable porous aluminosilicate structures Mesoporous hexagonal, cubic, lamellar, wormhole, or cellular foam aluminosilicates, gallosilicates and titanosilicates derived from protozeolitic seeds using an ionic structure directing agent are described. The silicon and aluminum, gallium or titanium centers in t... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7125532 | Process for the manufacture of dispersible alumino-silicates Process for the manufacture of high-purity alumino-silicates which are dispersible in aqueous and/or aqueous-acidic media by hydrolysis of aluminum compounds and organosilicon compounds. ... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7097818 | Silica and silicate by precipitation at constant alkali number, and its use Precipitated silica or silicates, obtainable by acid precipitation of aqueous silicate solutions while maintaining a constant alkali number of at least 1. ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7060329 | Patterned hydrophilic-oleophilic metal oxide coating and method of forming A metal oxide coating has a nanotextured surface defined by a plurality of capillary openings arranged in a pattern on the surface of the coating. Each of the capillary openings have a diameter defined by a previously present organic macromolecule. The metal oxide c... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7060239 | Quasicrystalline alloys and their use as coatings The present invention relates to an icosahedral, quasicrystalline compound or compound present in the form of an approximant having the nominal composition: TivCrwAlxSiyOz, in which v=60-65; w=25-30; x=0-6; Y=8-... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7052665 | Method of preparing highly ordered mesoporous molecular sieves Highly ordered mesoporous silica molecular materials are prepared using sodium silicate as a silica source, sulfuric acid and nonionic poly(alkylene oxide) surfactants or nonionic amphiphilic bloc copolymers as structure-directing agents. The mesoporous silica mater... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7026263 | Hybrid catalysts for the deep catalytic cracking of petroleum naphthas and other hydrocarbon feedstocks Provided herein are hybrid catalysts that are used in the deep catalytic cracking of petroleum naphthas or other hydrocarbon feedstocks, for the selective production of light olefins, in particular ethylene and propylene and BTX aromatics. The hybrid catalysts of th... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7008971 | Composite polymer electrolytes for proton exchange membrane fuel cells Thin films of inexpensive composite polymer electrolyte membranes containing inorganic cation exchange materials including various clay based fillers are fabricated by solution casting. The membranes exhibit higher ion exchange capacity, proton conductivity and/or l... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7005118 | Synthetic mesoporous material with radially assembled nanotubes This invention relates to a new composition of high surface area materials suitable for adsorption of both organic and inorganic species and as a component of catalysts useful for the transformation of hydrocarbons into a variety of products. These materials are com... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6962959 | Composite electrolyte with crosslinking agents A covalent crosslinking of ion-conducting materials via sulfonic acid groups can be applied to various low cost electrolyte membrane base materials for improved fuel cell performance metrics relative to such base material. This proposed approach is due, in part, to ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6939825 | Carrier for catalyst and method for preparing the same It is to provide a catalyst carrier having large pore size and porosity and a small pressure loss. The catalyst carrier is characterized by covering a surface of each particle in a silicon-containing ceramic carrier with alumina thin film, and is produced by ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6911192 | Method for preparing inorganic porous material Disclosed is a method for producing an inorganic porous body having precisely controlled macropores concurrently with mesopores of a narrow pore size distribution. The method comprises dissolving an amphiphilic substance as template component in an aqueous solution ... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6908604 | Macrostructures of porous inorganic material and process for their preparation There is provided macrostructures of porous inorganic material which can have controlled size, shape, and/or porosity and a process for preparing the macrostructures. The macrostructures comprise a three-dimension network of particles of porous inorganic materials. ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6890503 | Silica additive for use in rubbers and similar cross-linked materials The present development is a silica additive for use in rubbers and similar cross-linked materials having a silicon atom intercalated within an oxygenated framework. The additive may be prepared starting with crystalline, fused or amorphous silica powder, thereby re... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6800266 | Process for the preparation of hybrid mesoporous molecular sieve silicas from amine surfactants Hybrid mesoporous molecular sieve silica compositions which have intergrown wormhole domains and lamellar or hexagonal domains and prepared from mixtures of water soluble silicate precursors and amine surfactant templates through a neutralization reaction are descri... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6770258 | Ultrastable hexagonal, cubic and wormhole aluminosilicate mesostructures Mesoporous hexagonal, cubic or wormhole aluminosilicates derived from zeolite seeds using an ionic structure directing agent are described. The aluminum in the structures is stable so that the framework of the structures does not collapse when heated in the presence... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6767858 | Synthesis of alumino- and silicoalumino-phosphates of CHA framework type The invention is directed to a method of synthesizing aluminophosphate and silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves and in particular to the synthesis of aluminophosphate and silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves using N-methylethanolamine as template with or witho... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6746659 | Ultrastable porous aluminosilicate structures Mesoporous hexagonal, cubic, lamellar, wormhole, or cellular foam aluminosilicates, gallosilicates and titanosilicates derived from protozeolitic seeds using an ionic structure directing agent are described. The silicon and aluminum, gallium or titanium centers in t... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6723297 | Amorphous silica-alumina, a carrier combination and a hydrocracking catalyst containing the same, and processes for the preparation thereof An acidic amorphous silica-alumina having large specific surface area and a large pore volume, a carrier complex and a hydrotreating catalyst containing said acidic amorphous silica-alumina, in particular a hydrocracking catalyst containing said acidic amorphous sil... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6702993 | Ultrastable hexagonal, cubic and wormhole aluminosilicate mesostructures Mesoporous hexagonal, cubic or wormhole aluminosilicates derived from zeolite seeds using an ionic structure directing agent are described. The aluminum in the structures is stable so that the framework of the structures does not collapse when heated in t... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6699451 | Inorganic polymer based on aluminium and silicon An inorganic polymeric aluminosilicate material and a method for preparing the same, are disclosed. Instead of having a fibrous structure, the material has a structure consisting of spindles with a length in the range of from 10 to 100 μm and a width in ... | 03/02/2004 |