Fossil fuel

Appearance and preservation of natural gas hydrate from Hydrate Ridge sampled during ODP Leg 204 drilling /Gerhard Bohrmann, Werner F. Kuhs, Stephan A. Klapp, Kirsten S. Techmer, Helmut Klein, M. Mangir Murshed, Fritz Abegg/Marine Geology, Volume 244, Issues 1–4, article/8 October 2007/ Pages 1-14/

Removal of silica from heavy oil wastewater to be reused in a boiler by combining magnesium and zinc compounds with coagulation /Yubin Zeng, Changzhu Yang, Wenhong Pu, Xuelu Zhang/Desalination, Volume 216, Issues 1–3, article/5 October 2007/Pages 147–159/

BIOMASS GASIFICATION SYSTEM / Appl. WO2007112101A3 / IPC: C10J3/54; C10B1/00 / FELDMANN HERMAN / SILVAGAS CORPORATION (US); FELDMANN HERMAN (US) / Appl. Date: 26.03.2007 / Publ. Date: 04.10.2007 /

BIOMASSEVERGASER / Appl. WO2007110032A1 / IPC: C10J3/66 / Ho Jörg; Wiest Wolfgang / Universität Kassel (DE); Ho Jörg (DE); Wiest Wolfgang (DE) / Appl. Date: 13.03.2007 / Publ. Date: 04.10.2007 /

METHOD FOR PRODUCING BIO-FUEL THAT INTEGRATES HEAT FROM CARBON-CARBON BOND-FORMING REACTIONS TO DRIVE BIOMASS GASIFICATION REACTIONS / Appl. WO2007112314A2 / IPC: C10G2/00; C01B3/32; C07C1/20 / Cortright Randy D; Dumesic James A / Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (US); Cortright Randy D (US); Dumesic James A (US) / Appl. Date: 23.03.2007 / Publ. Date: 04.10.2007 /

ENHANCED HYDROCARBON RECOVERY BY VAPORIZING SOLVENTS IN OIL SAND FORMATIONS / Appl. WO2007112199A2 / IPC: E21B43/26 / Hocking Grant / GEOSIERRA LLC (US); Hocking Grant (US) / Appl. Date: 12.03.2007 / Publ. Date: 04.10.2007 /

METHOD OF OIL RECOVERY USING A FOAMY OIL-EXTERNAL EMULSION / Appl. WO2007078379A3 / IPC: C09K3/00; C09K8/60 / BRAGG James R; KAMINSKY Robert D; LEONARDI Sergio A / BRAGG James R (US); KAMINSKY Robert D (US); LEONARDI Sergio A (US); EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY (US) / Appl. Date: 17.10.2006 / Publ. Date: 04.10.2007 /

METHOD FOR DETERMINING A STEAM DRYNESS FACTOR / Appl. WO2007111533A1 / IPC: G01N25/60; E21B43/24 / NUKHAEV Marat Tokhtarovich; TERTYCHNYI Vladimir Vasilievich / NUKHAEV Marat Tokhtarovich (RU); TERTYCHNYI Vladimir Vasilievich (RU); SCHLUMBERGER HOLDINGS LIMITED (VG); SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY B.V. (NL); SCHLUMBERGER CANADA LIMITED (CA); SERVICES PETROLIERS SCHLUMBERGER (FR); PRAD RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT N.V. (AN) / Appl. Date: 15.03.2007 / Publ. Date: 04.10.2007 /

AMINO ACID, CARBOHYDRATE AND ACRYLAMIDE POLYMERS USEFUL AS FLOCCULANTS IN AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL SETTINGS / Appl. WO2007047481A3 / IPC: C10G1/04; C09K8/58; E21B43/24; E21B43/40 / SIKES C Steven; HOCHWALT Mark A; SIKES T Daniel / SIKES C Steven (US); HOCHWALT Mark A (US); SIKES T Daniel (US); AQUERO COMPANY, LLC (US); VALUGEN, LLC (US) / Appl. Date: 12.10.2006 / Publ. Date: 04.10.2007 /

Systems, methods, and processes for use in treating subsurface formations / Appl. WO2007111642A3 / IPC: E21B43/00 / Vinegar Harold J; Bass Ronald Marshall; Carl Frederick Gordon; Cowan Kenneth; Deeg Wolfgang; Del Paggio Alan; Diaz Zaida; Fairbanks Michael David; Fowler Thomas David; Ginestra Jean-Charles; Hamilton Paul Taylor; Harris Christopher Kelvin; Hirshblond Stephen Palmer; John Randy Keltner Thomas J; Kim Dong-Sub; Lambrith Gene; Mason Stanley Leroy; Mckinzie Billy John II; Menotti James L; Miller David Scott; Nair Vijay; Roes Guus; Sandberg Chester Ledlie; Schoeber Willem; Stegemeier George Leo; Watkins Ronnie Wade; Wong Sau-wai; Xie Xueying; Coit William George; Griffin Peter Terry; Samuel Allan James; Baker Ralph S; Abbasi Farhang; Bond Wim M; De Rouffignac Eric Pierre; Den Boestert Johannes Leendert Willem Cornelis; Farmayan Walter; Giles Steven Paul; Brignac Joseph P Jr; Goel Naval; Herron Gorem; Karanikas John M; Li Ruijian; Maziasz Phillip James; Minderhoud Johannes Kornelis; Mo Weijian; Muylle Michel Serge Marie; Munshi Abdul Wahid; Nelson Richarg Gene; Mandema Remco Hugo; Ryan Robert Charles; Pingo-Almanda Monica M; Santella Michael L; Schoeling Lanny Gene; Shingledecker John Paul; Siddoway Mark Alan; Sikka Vinod K; Vitek John Michael / Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij BV (NL); VINEGAR Harold J (US); BASS Ronald Marshall (US); CARL Frederick Gordon (US); COWAN Kenneth (US); DEEG Wolfgang (US); DEL PAGGIO Alan (US); DIAZ Zaida (US); FAIRBANKS Michael David (US); FOWLER Thomas David (US); GINESTRA Jean-Charles (US); HAMILTON Paul Taylor (US); HARRIS Christopher Kelvin (US); HIRSHBLOND Stephen Palmer (US); JOHN Randy (US); KELTNER Thomas J (US); KIM Dong-Sub (US); LAMBRITH Gene (US); MASON Stanley Leroy (US); MCKINZIE Billy John II (US); MENOTTI James L (US); MILLER David Scott (US); NAIR Vijay (US); ROES Guus (US); SANDBERG Chester Ledlie (US); SCHOEBER Willem (US); STEGEMEIER George Leo (US); WATKINS Ronnie Wade (US); WONG Sau-wai (US); XIE Xueying (US); COIT William George (US); GRIFFIN Peter Terry (GB); SAMUEL Allan James (MY); BAKER Ralph S (US); ABBASI Farhang (US); BOND Wim M (NL); DE ROUFFIGNAC Eric Pierre (US); DEN BOESTERT Johannes Leendert Willem Cornelis (NL); FARMAYAN Walter (US); GILES Steven Paul (US); BRIGNAC Joseph P Jr (US); GOEL Naval (US); HERRON Gorem (US); KARANIKAS John M (US); LI Ruijian (US); MAZIASZ Phillip James (US); MINDERHOUD Johannes Kornelis (NL); MO Weijian (US); MUYLLE Michel Serge Marie (US); MUNSHI Abdul Wahid (US); NELSON Richarg Gene (US); MANDEMA Remco Hugo (US); RYAN Robert Charles (US); PINGO-ALMANDA Monica M (US); SANTELLA Michael L (US); SCHOELING Lanny Gene (US); SHINGLEDECKER John Paul (US); SIDDOWAY Mark Alan (US); SIKKA Vinod K (US); VITEK John Michael (US) / Appl. Date: 20.10.2006 / Publ. Date: 04.10.2007 /