PROCESS FOR FAST DISSOLUTION OF POWDER COMPRISING LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT ACRYLAMIDE-BASED POLYMER
A process for making down a powder is provided. The process comprises making down a powder comprising one or more acrylamide-based polymer(s) to form a made down powder solution, comprising blending a mixture of the powder and a solvent for no more than about 15 minutes to yield the made down powder solution, wherein the powder comprises particles having been dry-cut to a median particle size of from about 200 microns to about 10,000 microns.