Abstract: The disclosed technology relates to a dielectric oleaginous heat transfer system, method, and fluid comprising a) a non-conductive, non-aqueous and non-water miscible dielectric oleaginous fluid and b) at least one high molecular weight. In particular, the technology relates to a dielectric oleaginous heat transfer system, method, and fluid with low electrical conductivity, low shear viscosity, and low flammability, that provides temperature reduction in a heat transfer system, such as that for cooling a battery pack or a power system of an electric vehicle.

Abstract: The disclosed technology relates to a heat transfer system and heat transfer method employing stable colloidal dispersion of a) a non-conductive, non-aqueous and non-water miscible dielectric oleaginous heat transfer fluid, b) at least one solid nanoparticle, and c) a surfactant. In particular, the technology relates to a stable colloidal dispersion with low electrical conductivity, low flammability, and low freeze point that provides excellent peak temperature reduction in a heat transfer system, such as that for cooling a battery pack or a power system of an electric vehicle.

Abstract: The invention provides a lubricating composition comprising a low viscosity base oil and a synergistic mixture of a functionalized ethylene-?-olefin copolymer, a poly(meth)acrylate polymer, and a metal-free anti-wear agent. The invention also provides a method of lubricating an internal combustion engine using such a lubricating composition.

Abstract: The invention provides a lubricating composition comprising an oil of lubricating viscosity and synergistic mixture of a functionalized ethylene-?-olefin copolymer, a poly(meth)acrylate block polymer having a substantially oil soluble block and a substantially oil insoluble block. The invention also provides a method of lubricating a mechanical device using such a lubricating composition.

Abstract: The invention provides a lubricating composition comprising a low viscosity base oil and a synergistic mixture of a functionalized ethylene-?-olefin copolymer, a poly(meth)acrylate polymer, and a metal-free anti-wear agent. The invention also provides a method of lubricating an internal combustion engine using such a lubricating composition.

Abstract: The invention provides a lubricating composition comprising an oil of lubricating viscosity and synergistic mixture of a functionalized ethylene-?-olefin copolymer, a poly(meth)acrylate block polymer having a substantially oil soluble block and a substantially oil insoluble block. The invention also provides a method of lubricating a mechanical device using such a lubricating composition.

Abstract: Compositions for altering the color of teeth, including tooth-coating compositions comprising a colorant and an acrylate polymer. Colorants among those useful herein include whiteness-imparting particulate materials, such as hydroxyapatite.

Abstract: The invention is directed to skin moisturizing compositions comprising an aminopeptide mixture. The composition replenishes the skins natural moisturization factor and delivers excellent sensory benefits. The composition is not unpleasantly viscous during and after application.

Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) an oil; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.

Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) a perfume oil comprising ingredients having a calculated Clog P of at least 3; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.

Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) a perfume oil comprising ingredients having a calculated C log P of at least 3; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.

Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) an oil; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound as herein described for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule.

Abstract: Compositions for altering the color of teeth, including tooth-coating compositions comprising a colorant and an acrylate polymer. Colorants among those useful herein include whiteness-imparting particulate materials, such as hydroxyapatite.

Abstract: Tooth-imparting whiteness to fluids comprising a particulate whiteness-imparting particles such as hydroxyapatite and an organosiloxane polymer are disclosed. Methods of use of the fluids are also disclosed.

Abstract: Tooth-imparting whiteness to fluids comprising a particulate whiteness-imparting particles such as hydroxyapatite and an organosiloxane polymer are disclosed. Methods of use of the fluids are also disclosed.

Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) an oil, said oil being capable of providing a benefit-additive to a substrate upon contact therewith, said substrate being selected from the group consisting of fabrics, hard surfaces, hair and skin; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule, said compound being represented by the following structure: wherein R1 and R2 are each independently, H or are other structures as defined in the disclosure.

Abstract: An oil containing starch granule is provided comprising: (a) a starch to form an effective matrix for said granule; (b) a perfume oil comprising ingredients having a calculated Clog P of at least 3, said Clog P being the calculated octanol to water partition coefficient, said perfume oil being capable of providing a benefit-additive to a substrate upon contact therewith, said substrate being selected from the group consisting of fabrics, hard surfaces, hair and skin; and (c) an effective amount of an organic compound for inhibiting the migration of said oil to the surface of said starch granule, said compound being represented by the following structure: wherein R1 and R2 are each independently, H or: (a) C1-C22 alkylenecarboxy moiety having the formula —(CH2)eR3 wherein R3 is —NHCOR4; or —COR4; or —NR5COR4; and wherein R4 and R5 are each independently C1-C22 alkyl or alkenyl; and e is an integer from 1 to 22; or (b) C1-C22 linear or branched alkyl; or (c) C1-C22 linear or branched alkenyl; or (d) C2

Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions that are useful for adhering biological and/or synthetic tissues, sealing fluid and/or gaseous leaks in biological and/or synthetic tissues, and preparing implants useful for delivery of a bioactive molecule such as a drug, for bulking applications, or for tissue prostheses. The present invention also relates to bio-erodable adhesive or occluding compositions and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions that are useful for adhering biological and/or synthetic tissues, sealing fluid and/or gaseous leaks in biological and/or synthetic tissues, and preparing implants useful for delivery of a bioactive molecule such as a drug, for bulking applications, or for tissue prostheses. The present invention also relates to bio-erodable adhesive or occluding compositions and methods of using the same.

Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions that are useful for adhering biological and/or synthetic tissues, sealing fluid and/or gaseous leaks in biological and/or synthetic tissues, and preparing implants useful for delivery of a bioactive molecule such as a drug, for bulking applications, or for tissue prostheses. The present invention also relates to bio-erodable adhesive or occluding compositions and methods of using the same.