Abstract: The present invention describes a composition comprising at least one polyalkyl(meth)acrylate polymer having a number average molecular weight Mn of from 1000 to 10000 g/mol and a polydispersity Mw/Mn of from 1 to 8 and at least one ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer comprising units being derived from at least one alkyl (meth)acrylate having 1 to 30 carbon atoms in the alkyl residue. The composition is useful as cold flow improver in fossil fuel oil and or biodiesel fuel oil.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of comb polymers comprising, in the main chain, repeat units which are derived from polyolefin-based macromonomers, and repeat units which are derived from low molecular weight monomers selected from the group consisting of styrene monomers having 8 to 17 carbon atoms, alkyl (meth)acrylates having 1 to 10 carbon atoms in the alcohol group, vinyl esters having 1 to 11 carbon atoms in the acyl group, vinyl ethers having 1 to 10 carbon atoms in the alcohol group, (di)alkyl fumarates having 1 to 10 carbon atoms in the alcohol group, (di)alkyl maleates having 1 to 10 carbon atoms in the alcohol group and mixtures of these monomers, where the molar degree of branching is in the range of 0.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transmission lubricant comprising at least 30% by weight of polyalkyl (meth)acrylate. The present invention further describes polyalkyl (meth)acrylates for use in lubricants and also processes for preparing them and their use. The present lubricants can be used particularly in wind turbine transmissions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a lubricant composition for a process for reducing the paraffin content of mineral oil compositions, by providing a mineral oil composition with a dewaxing aid, cooling to form a paraffin precipitate and at least partly removing the paraffin precipitate formed. The dewaxing aid used is a copolymer mixture comprising at least three copolymers, the copolymers differing in the composition of the repeat units.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a component part comprising at least two components movable with respect to one another, between the surfaces of which is provided a film formed by a lubricant oil composition, the surface of at least one of the movable components being formed at least partly by a diamond-like-carbon layer (DLC layer) and the lubricant oil composition comprising at least one polymer comprising repeat units derived from amine derivatives of at least one polar ethylenically unsaturated monomer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transmission oil formulation comprising a base oil and a copolymer obtained by free-radical polymerization from a monomer composition. The invention also relates to the use of the transmission oil formulation as transmission oil for reducing the fuel consumption of motor vehicles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a liquid composition as heat transfer fluid, characterized in that the liquid composition comprises polymers derived from at least an ethylenically unsaturated monomer or a mixture of ethylenically unsaturated monomers. Preferably, the liquid composition is used as a heat transfer fluid for electrical equipment.

Abstract: The present invention describes a composition comprising: (A) at least one polyalkyl (meth) acrylate polymer having a number average molecular weight Mn of from 15000 to 75000 g/mol; (B) at least one ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer comprising units being derived from at least one alkyl (meth) acrylate having 1 to 30 carbon atoms in the alkyl residue; (C) a phenolic type anti-oxidant; (D) a mixture stabilizer; and (E) a glycol ether solvent. The composition is useful as cold flow improver and oxidation stabilizer in vegetable oils and animal fats.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of graft polymers obtained by polymerization in two stages.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of ester group-including polymers having at least one nonpolar segment P and at least one polar segment D, where the polar segment D includes at least 8 repeating units, and the proportion of dispersing repeating units in the polar segment D is at least 30% by weight based on the weight of the polar segment D, as antifatigue additive in lubricants.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method of increasing the dynamic coefficient of friction in an oil-lubricated friction clutch by using a lubricating oil containing at least one specific copolymer, the presence of which develops higher dynamic friction levels in the clutch.

Abstract: Copolymers are obtainable by polymerizing a monomer composition composed of a) 0% to 40% by weight of one or more ethylenically unsaturated ester compounds of the formula (I), b) 10% to 99.9% by weight of one or more ethylenically unsaturated ester compounds of the formula (II), c) 0% to 80% by weight of one or more ethylenically unsaturated ester compounds of the formula (III), d) 0.1% to 30% by weight of one or more ethylenically unsaturated, polar ester compounds of the formula (IV), e) 0% to 50% by weight of comonomer, based in each case on the total weight of the ethylenically unsaturated monomers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a component part comprising at least two components movable with respect to one another, between the surfaces of which is provided a film formed by a lubricant oil composition, the surface of at least one of the movable components being formed at least partly by a diamond-like-carbon layer (DLC layer) and the lubricant oil composition comprising at least one polymer comprising repeat units derived from amine derivatives of at least one polar ethylenically unsaturated monomer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a lubricant composition for a process for reducing the paraffin content of mineral oil compositions, by providing a mineral oil composition with a dewaxing aid, cooling to form a paraffin precipitate and at least partly removing the paraffin precipitate formed. The dewaxing aid used is a copolymer mixture comprising at least three copolymers, the copolymers differing in the composition of the repeat units.

Abstract: The present invention relates to copolymers comprising ester groups and having at least one nonpolar segment P and at least one polar segment D, the polar segment D having at least 8 repeat units and the proportion by weight of dispersing repeat units in the polar segment D being at least 30%, based on the weight of the polar segment D, wherein the copolymer comprising ester groups is obtainable by NMP (nitroxide mediated polymerization). The invention further relates to lubricant oils having improved friction properties and comprising said copolymers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transmission lubricant comprising at least 30% by weight of polyalkyl (meth)acrylate. The present invention further describes polyalkyl (meth)acrylates for use in lubricants and also processes for preparing them and their use. The present lubricants can be used particularly in wind turbine transmissions.

Abstract: The present invention describes a motor designed for biodiesel compatibility comprising a particulate filter, a motor control unit being able to inject fuel to the engine in order to increase the exhaust temperature, and a lubricant composition, characterized in that the lubricant composition comprises at least one ester group containing polymer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of comb polymers comprising, in the main chain, repeat units derived from polyolefin-based macromonomers with a molecular weight of at least 500 g/mol, and repeat units derived from low molecular weight monomers with a molecular weight less than 500 g/mol, for improving the load-bearing capacity of hydraulic fluids. Furthermore, the present invention describes new hydraulic fluids.

Abstract: The present invention describes a composition comprising at least one polyalkyl(meth)acrylate polymer having a number average molecular weight Mn of from 1000 to 10000 g/mol and a polydispersity Mw/Mn of from 1 to 8 and at least one ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer comprising units being derived from at least one alkyl (meth)acrylate having 1 to 30 carbon atoms in the alkyl residue. The composition is useful as cold flow improver in fossil fuel oil and or biodiesel fuel oil.

Abstract: (EN) The invention relates to a polymer comprising 50-100% by weight, with regard to the weight of the polymers, of repeating units, which are derived from one or more ethylenically unsaturated ester compounds of formula (I), in which R represents hydrogen or methyl; R1 represents a linear or unbranched alkyl radical with 7 to 30 carbon atoms, and; R2 and R3 independently represent hydrogen or a group of formula —COOR?, wherein R? represents hydrogen or an alkyl group with 7 to 30 carbon atoms. The polymer is a star polymer with 3 to 21 arms and at least 3 of the arms consist of at least 40% by weight, with regard to the weight of the arms, of repeating units, which are derived from one or more ethylenically unsaturated ester compounds of formula (I), in which R1 represents a linear or unbranched alkyl radical with 7 to 30 carbon atoms, and; R2 and R3 independently represent hydrogen or a group of formula —COOR?, wherein R? represents hydrogen or an alkyl group with 7 to 30 carbon atoms.