Methods for inhibiting the production of slime in aqueous system

Liquid purification or separation – Processes – Chemical treatment

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210928, 162161, 510249, 514456, C02F 150

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ABSTRACT:
Methods for inhibiting the attachment of microbes to surfaces in aqueous systems are disclosed. Copolymers of a tannin and a cationic monomer are added to aqueous systems, such as papermaking and cooling water systems, to inhibit microbial attachment to surfaces which cause slime formation problems.

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