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Anionic micelles with cationic polymeric counterions methods thereof

  • US 8,765,114 B2
  • Filed: 10/30/2012
  • Issued: 07/01/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for cleaning a surface, the method comprising:

  • contacting said surface with a composition comprising a polymer-micelle complex comprising;

    a negatively charged micelle electrostatically bound to a water-soluble polymer bearing a positive charge; and

    wherein said polymer does not comprise block copolymer, latex particles, polymer nanoparticles, cross-linked polymers, silicone copolymer, fluorosurfactant, or amphoteric copolymer;

    wherein said composition does not form a coacervate;

    wherein said composition is not applied to organic contaminants in a subsurface location; and

    wherein said composition does not comprise a polyelectrolyte complex.

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