Stabilized foams including surface-modified organic molecules

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2006-11-28

2006-11-28

Gulakowski, Randy (Department: 1712)

Colloid systems and wetting agents; subcombinations thereof; pro

Continuous liquid or supercritical phase: colloid systems;...

Having discontinuous gas or vapor phase, e.g., foam:

C521S050000, C521S112000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07141612

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to stabilized gas-in-liquid dispersions or foams containing a liquid continuous phase, a dispersed gas phase, and surface-modified fullerenes, dendrimers, organic polymeric microspheres, or combinations thereof.

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