In the last three decades we have realized numerous service activities, R&D and teaching, for national and international companies. The following list indicates some of the contracted services we have been carrying out for our industrial partners.
INTEVEP-PVSA (orimulsion®)
Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas México (incorporation of water in residual fuel)
PLUSPETROL (heavy crude oil emulsion for pipelining purposes)
HRA Consultores and customers in Finland, USA, Colombia, Philippines (fuel emulsions)
PERENCO Perou (emulsified transport)
ENITECNOLGIE Italy (microemulsified fuel)
VALLEE Brazil (emulsions for veterinary vaccines)
INICA (spontaneous emulsification of pesticide concentrates)
MARIE (cosmetic emulsions – sun filter creams, cafein cream)
Demulsification – dehydration – desalting – low tension attainment – remediation of formation damage — water based and oil based drilling fluids, foaming fluids – enhanced oil recovery ...
For INTEVEP- PDVSA, CHEVRON-TEXACO, ELF-TOTAL, SCHULMBERGER, BAKER HUGHES DRILLING FLUIDS, LIPESA, RESINAS MULTIPLES, SIMSA, WEATHERFORD, IFP, ICP-ECOPETROL...
Silicone emulsiones – laminating emulsions – foamy concrete – asphalt emulsions – cleaning and desinfectant formulations – lignin derivatives for various uses – tooth pastes – shampoos – food emulsions, nanoemulsions for fermentation reactions – drug, cosmetic and perfume carriers – solubilization in microemulsion – waterborne emulsified paints – organophilic bentonite and lignin ...
For RHODIA, LAFARGE, PROCTER & GAMBLE, COGNIS, AKZO-NOBEL, UNILEVER, ECOLAB, SANOFI, DSM, SC JOHNSON, GIVAUDAN, PULPACA, ONICA, VENEZOLANA DE PINTURAS, SOMA CHEMYCAL, DEWITT, POLAR Foods, QUIMICAR ...
Determination of hydrophilicity (HLB) – surfactant characterization
Drop and particle size analysis (5 nm – 100 µm)
Rheometry of complex fluids
Characterization of produced water: particle size, densities of crude and solids, suspended and sedimented solids.
Characteristics of vinery waste flows
Customers: PDVSA, ENI, APCHEM, TIVENCA, Destilerias Campo Elias, Lab FARCO, LIPESA
