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Encapsulated activator and its use to trigger a gelling system by physical means

US10611949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2016
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/14
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to aqueous gelling systems comprising an encapsulated polymerization accelerator with water soluble or dispersable monomers comprising acrylated or methacrylated polyethylene and/or polyoxypropylene monomers and a polymerization initiator dispersed in said monomers, useful i.a. for sealing subterranean environments or consolidation of a soil or sealing of a subterranean structure.

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