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Electrokinetic Dewatering System that Effectively Removes Water from Phosphatic Clay Slurries
An Applied Low Voltage Electrical Field Enhances the Rate of Clay Dewatering, Hastening Clay Settling Pond Land Reclamation Continuous operation of this electrokinetic dewatering system removes water from phosphatic clay suspensions, thereby achieving clay cake solid contents approaching 25 percent more rapidly than other methods. In Central Florida,...
Published: 6/27/2021   |   Inventor(s): Mark Orazem, David Bloomquist, Saeed Moghaddam, Rui Kong, Yuelong Huang, Dazhi Yu, Han Lai, David Horner
Keywords(s): Clays, dewatering, mining, Phosphate fertilizer
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering > Chemical, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Civil, Technology Classifications > Environmental > Solid, Technology Classifications > Environmental > Water
Nano-engineered Particulate Coatings for Extended Release of Repellents that Protect Crops
Extended Release of Pesticides/ Repellents from Particles, Reduce Waste and Safeguard the EnvironmentThese nano-engineered particulate coatings (NPCs) allow for extended release of repellents/ pesticides. They help continually protect citrus plants and other crops from insect attacks and bacterial infestations, which cost billions in lost revenue and...
Published: 6/27/2021   |   Inventor(s): Brij Moudgil, Hassan El Shall, Parvesh Sharma, Aarthi Narayanan
Keywords(s): Clays, engineered clays, foliage adhering particles, formulations, Herbicide, Insect Repellents, Insecticide, modified clays, slow release, Surfactants, volatile compound
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Agricultural > Insect Control, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Materials