ПОКРЫТИЯ С ВЫСОКИМИ ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИОННЫМИ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКАМИ ДЛЯ СТРОИТЕЛЬНЫХ ПАНЕЛЕЙ

Настоящее изобретение относится к грязеотталкивающим и устойчивым к действию микробов изделиям, которые включают основу, порошковое покрытие, нанесенное на основу, где порошковое покрытие может включать сшитое полимерное связующее. Композиция порошкового покрытия с грязе- и маслоотталкивающими свойствами включает смесь: полимерной смолы, выбранной из полиэфирной смолы, полиуретановой смолы, эпоксидной смолы и полиэфируретанакрилатной смолы, и имеющей температуру стеклования (Tg) в диапазоне от 45°C до 80°C, сшивающего агента, выбранного из полиольных соединений, соединений - поликарбоновых кислот, полиизоцианатных соединений и эпоксифункциональных соединений, и жидкого носителя, и жидкого анионогенного фторсодержащего поверхностно-активного вещества, имеющего содержание твердого вещества 13%-15%, содержащего по меньшей мере одну фосфатную группу, имеющего величину pH от 1 до 5 и температуру плавления в диапазоне от 50°C до 70°C. Порошковое покрытие может включать смесь бората металла и ...

РАСШИРЯЮЩИЕСЯ ПОКРОВНЫЕ КОМПОЗИЦИИ И ИХ ПРИМЕНЕНИЕ

Изобретение предлагает устойчивые к ударам и/или теплоизоляционные покровные композиции для защитных упаковок. В частности, защитные упаковки включают конверты, подушечки и пакеты с боковыми складками, в которых содержатся хрупкие и/или скоропортящейся предметы в процессе транспортировки или почтовой пересылки. Описана покровная композиция, содержащая: (a) полимер на водной основе, изготовленный путем эмульсионной полимеризации; (b) множество расширяющихся микросфер, имеющих температуру Tначала расширения и температуру Tмаксимального расширения; и (c) необязательную добавку, в которой полимер имеет модуль упругости, составляющий менее чем 0,3 МПа, и значение tanδ, составляющее более чем 0,35 в средней точке между Tи Tрасширяющихся микросфер, т.е. при [T+(T-T)/2]. Также описаны способ изготовления изделия и защитное упаковочное изделие. Технический результат состоит в повышении устойчивости к ударам, прочности и теплоизоляционных свойств защитных упаковок. 4 н. и 6 з.п. ф-лы, 3 табл.

ЭЛАСТОМЕРНЫЕ ПОКРЫТИЯ

Настоящее изобретение относится к покрытиям и способам формирования покрытий на подложках. Описано полимерное нанокомпозитное покрытие, включающее в себя эластомерную пленку, содержащую по меньшей мере 30 мас.% проводящих наночастиц, в пересчете на общую массу эластомера и проводящих наночастиц, причем эти проводящие наночастицы имеют средний размер частиц вдоль каждого измерения менее 500 нм для наночастиц, имеющих соотношение длины и шириныменее 20 : 1, или имеют средний размер частиц вдоль каждого измерения менее 2000 нм для наночастиц, имеющих соотношение длины и ширины 20 : 1 или больше, и эти проводящие наночастицы сформированы в агрегаты микро- и наноразмера, имеющие морфологию с направленными внутрь углами, где некоторая часть этих агрегатов выступает из эластомерной матрицы, тем самым открывая морфологию агрегатов с направленными внутрь углами и обеспечивая желаемую шероховатость поверхности покрытия. Также описаны подложка, способ получения полимерного нанокомпозитного покрытия ...

СТЕКЛЯННАЯ СТРУКТУРА И СПОСОБ ЕЕ ПОЛУЧЕНИЯ

Изобретение относится к стеклянной структуре и к способу ее получения. Стеклянная структура содержит стеклянную пластину; соединительный элемент, размещенный на одной поверхности стеклянной пластины и электрически соединенный с проводником, размещенным на стеклянной пластине или вблизи стеклянной пластины, и включает в себя соединительную часть на одном своем конце и часть подачи питания на другом своем конце, причем та его часть, которая отличается от соединительной части и части подачи питания, покрыта полимерной частью. Стеклянная структура приклеена к предопределенной части клейким веществом. Стеклянная структура включает в себя основной слой, проходящий в виде полосы вдоль края стеклянной пластины и находящийся на поверхности стеклянной пластины и поверхности полимерной части соединительного элемента. Основной слой включает в себя слой полимерного праймера, сформированный на поверхности полимерной части соединительного элемента, и слой стеклянного праймера, сформированный на поверхности ...

ЧАСТИЦЫ АКРИЛОВОГО ПОЛИМЕРА, СПОСОБ ИХ ПРОИЗВОДСТВА, КОМПОЗИЦИЯ ПЕЧАТНОЙ КРАСКИ И ПОКРЫВНАЯ КОМПОЗИЦИЯ

Изобретение относится к частицам акрилового полимера. Частицы акрилового полимера содержат: составляющее звено (A), полученное из метилметакрилата, составляющее звено (B), полученное из алкилового эфира (мет)акриловой кислоты, где алкиловый эфир имеет от 2 до 8 атомов углерода, и составляющее звено (C), полученное из α,β-ненасыщенной карбоновой кислоты, причем частицы находятся в порошкообразной форме и частицы имеют количество элемента натрия от 3,5 до 50 ч./млн. Заявлены варианты способа получения частиц акрилового полимера, композиция печатной краски, композиция покрытия. Технический результат – получение частиц акрилового полимера с хорошей текучестью и растворимостью в органическом растворителе, что обеспечивает технологические преимущества при применении частиц в покрытиях. 6 н. и 13 з.п. ф-лы, 1 табл.

МНОГОСЛОЙНАЯ ПОКРОВНАЯ ПЛЕНКА И ИЗДЕЛИЕ С ПОКРЫТИЕМ

Изобретение относится к многослойной покровной пленке и изделию с покрытием. Многослойная покровная пленка состоит из покровной пленки 15 на металлической основе и покровной пленки 14 на цветной основе. Покровную пленку 15 на металлической основе наносят на покровную пленку 14 на цветной основе, находящуюся на поверхности покрываемого изделия. Коэффициент отражения света под углами приема света 15° и 45° при формировании только покровной пленки 14 на цветной основе на поверхности покрываемого изделия составляет 2% или менее при измерении на волне длиной от 450 нм до 700 нм включительно. Коэффициент отражения света только у покровной пленки 15 на металлической основе под углом приема света 15° составляет от 20% до 50% включительно при измерении на волне длиной от 450 нм до 700 нм включительно, а коэффициент отражения света под углом приема света 45° составляет 2,5% или менее при измерении на волне длиной от 450 нм до 700 нм включительно. Изобретение обеспечивает получение многослойной покровной ...

СПОСОБ ИЗГОТОВЛЕНИЯ ПОКРЫТОЙ МЕТАЛЛИЧЕСКОЙ ПОЛОСЫ

Настоящее изобретение относится к способу изготовления покрытой металлической полосы, содержащей металлическую полосу и покрытие. Способ включает перемещение металлической полосы, нанесение покровного материала на перемещающуюся полосу при температуре перемещающейся полосы равной 60°С или меньше, спекание покровного материала при температуре от 80 до 250°С с образованием покровной пленки, охлаждение перемещаемой полосы до температуры ее поверхности 80°С или менее и сматывание перемещаемой металлической полосы. Указанное покрытие включает полиуретановый полимер, содержащий поликарбонатные звенья, и 5 мас.% или более нелетучего вещества. Содержание поликарбонатных звеньев составляет от 10 до 80 мас.% по отношению к полной массе полимера в покровной пленке. Толщина покровной пленки составляет 0,3 мкм или более. Указанный способ позволяет получать покрытые металлические полосы, покрытие которых может прочно присоединяться к формованному изделию из термопластичной полимерной композиции, и при ...

МНОГОСЛОЙНАЯ ПЛЕНКА ПОКРЫТИЯ И ПОКРЫТЫЙ ОБЪЕКТ

Изобретение относится к многослойным пленкам покрытия для покрытия основного материала, в частности корпуса транспортного средства, детали автомобиля, металлического листа. Многослойная пленка покрытия включает в себя: блестящее покрытие 15, содержащее блестящий материал; цветное покрытие, нанесенное на блестящее покрытие, содержащее пигмент и обладающее светопропусканием; а также красящие чешуйки, включенные в блестящее покрытие и действующие в качестве блестящего материала для окрашивания поверхности блестящей чешуйки окрашивающим материалом того же самого цветового типа, что и цветовой тип цветного покрытия. Изобретение обеспечивает уменьшение неравномерности цветового тона и контраста многослойной пленки покрытия, включающей в себя цветное покрытие, нанесенное на блестящее покрытие. 2 н. и 15 з.п. ф-лы, 20 ил., 3 табл.

ПОКРЫТИЯ С ВЫСОКИМИ ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИОННЫМИ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКАМИ ДЛЯ СТРОИТЕЛЬНЫХ ПАНЕЛЕЙ

ЭКРАНИРУЮЩАЯ ТЕПЛОВОЕ ИЗЛУЧЕНИЕ ДИСПЕРСИЯ ЧАСТИЦ И СПОСОБ ЕЕ ПРОИЗВОДСТВА

КОМПОЗИЦИЯ МАТЕРИАЛА ПОКРЫТИЯ И ПОКРЫВАЮЩИЕ ПЛЕНКИ, ПОЛУЧЕННЫЕ ПУТЕМ ПОКРЫТИЯ

ПРОФИЛИРОВАННЫЙ МЕТАЛЛИЧЕСКИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ С НАНЕСЕННЫМ ПОКРЫТИЕМ

КОМПОЗИЦИЯ ПОКРЫТИЯ НА ВОДНОЙ ОСНОВЕ, СОДЕРЖАЩАЯ МАСЛЯНО-СМОЛЯНОЙ КОМПОНЕНТ

СПОСОБ ФОРМИРОВАНИЯ ПРЕВОСХОДНОГО МНОГОСЛОЙНОГО ПЛЕНОЧНОГО ПОКРЫТИЯ

Изобретение относится к способу формирования многослойного пленочного покрытия и может быть использовано для получения покрытия высокой цветности, яркости и интенсивного цвета. Способ формирования превосходного многослойного пленочного покрытия включает нанесение композиции покрытия на металлической основе на подложку покрытия для формирования пленочного покрытия на металлической основе. Композиция покрытия содержит красящий пигмент и люстровый пигмент. Кроме того, способ также включает нанесение композиции покрытия на цветной основе на пленочное покрытие на металлической основе, при этом композиция покрытия на цветной основе включает красящий пигмент и не включает люстровый пигмент. Затем осуществляют нанесение композиции прозрачного покрытия на пленочное покрытие на цветной основе, полученное для формирования прозрачного пленочного покрытия. Кроме того, способ включает одновременное нагревание и отверждение сформированных пленочного покрытия на металлической основе, пленочного покрытия ...

СИСТЕМА ПОКРЫТИЯ НА ВОДНОЙ ОСНОВЕ С УЛУЧШЕННОЙ АДГЕЗИЕЙ К ПОДЛОЖКАМ С ПОКРЫТИЕМ И ПОДЛОЖКАМ БЕЗ ПОКРЫТИЯ, В ТОМ ЧИСЛЕ К КОРРОЗИЙНО-СТОЙКОЙ НЕРЖАВЕЮЩЕЙ СТАЛИ

... 1. Способ покрытия грузового контейнера, включающий стадии, на которых:обеспечивают грузовой контейнер или его один или более компонентов, при этом грузовой контейнер, по меньшей мере, по существу, соответствует международному стандарту, применимому к грузовым контейнерам, которые транспортируют при помощи, по меньшей мере, одной из морской грузовой системы, которая транспортирует груз по водным путям, системы, которая транспортирует груз по железной дороге, и/или системы, которая транспортирует груз по дорожному полотну, и при этом, по меньшей мере, часть подвергаемой воздействию среды поверхности грузового контейнера или его одного или более компонентов включает, по меньшей мере, один сплав из нержавеющей стали;используют, по меньшей мере, водный состав покрытия с формированием покрытия на, по меньшей мере, подвергаемой воздействию среды поверхности грузового контейнера из нержавеющей стали или его одного или более компонентов, при этом водный состав покрытия включает ингредиенты, содержащие ...

КОМПОЗИЦИИ ПОКРЫТИЙ, СОДЕРЖАЩИЕ ВЫРАВНИВАЮЩИЕ АГЕНТЫ, ПОЛУЧЕННЫЕ ПОЛИМЕРИЗАЦИЕЙ, ОПОСРЕДУЕМОЙ НИТРОКСИЛОМ

... 1. Композиция покрытия, включающая а1) физически высыхающую пленкообразующую связующую смолу или смолы; а2) термически сшивающуюся пленкообразующую связующую смолу или связующие смолы; а3) отверждающуюся излучением пленкообразующую связующую смолу или связующие смолы; а4) автоокислительно высыхающую пленкообразующую связующую смолу или смолы; или а5) комбинацию по меньшей мере двух связующих смол, отверждающихся по разным механизмам, выбранных из числа а1), а2), а3) и а4); b) полимерный или сополимерный выравнивающий агент формулы (I) In-[(M)x-(Е)у]n (I), полученный опосредуемой нитроксилом регулируемой свободнорадикальной полимеризацией, в которой In обозначает инициирующий фрагмент, начинающий реакцию полимеризации; М обозначает по меньшей мере один мономер, выбранный из группы, включающей акриловую кислоту, метакриловую кислоту, (С1-С22)алкиловые эфиры акриловой кислоты, (C1-C22)гидроксиалкиловые эфиры акриловой кислоты, (С1-С22)алкиловые эфиры метакриловой кислоты, (С1-С22)гидроксиалкиловые ...

WAESSERIGE UEBERZUGSMISCHUNG UND MIT DIESER BESCHICHTETE POLYMERFOLIE.

Korrosionsschutzsystem für Metalle und Pigment hierfür

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Korrosionsschutzsystem für Metalle, bestehend zumindest aus einem einer auf ein Metall aufzubringenden Überzug oder Beschichtung, wobei der Überzug bzw. die Beschichtung eine organische Matrix umfasst, wobei die organische Matrix zudem Korrosionsschutzpigmente enthält, wobei die Korrosionsschutzpigmente fein verteilt in der organischen Matrix vorliegen und die Korrosionsschutzpigmente aus einer Matalllegierung aus zumindest zwei Metallen sowie gegenbenenfalls unvermeidbare Verunreinigungen ausgebildet sind, sowie ein Korrosionsschutzpigment hierfür.

Coating composition containing a dispersed copolymer with dihydrodicyclo-pentadiene units, used for coating substrates such as wood, metal, plastics, building materials, roads and cars

A coating composition (I) containing (A) binder(s) selected from polycondensates, poly-adducts and (co)polymers obtained by radical polymerisation, optionally with (C) photoinitiator(s), (D) additives and (E) solvent(s), also contains (B) dispersed (co)polymer(s) containing at least one monomer with a dihydrodicyclopentadiene (DHDCP) unit. An Independent claim is also included for a method for coating substrates with (I).

BESCHICHTUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNG

Verfahren zum UEberziehen metallischer Gegenstaende mit Loesungen haertbarer Kunstharze

TEMPERATURBESTAENDIGE UEBERZUGS-, IMPRAEGNIERUNGS- UND VERKLEBUNGSMITTEL

COATING COMPOSITION

Coating material comprising thermoset and thermoplastic materials

A coating material comprises a cured particulate thermoset material dispersed in a matrix of thermoplastic material. The thermoset may be an acrylic, polyester, vinyl or epoxy thermosetting polymer. The thermoplastic material may be for example a thermoplastic acrylic, polyester, vinyl, epoxy or ionomeric thermoplastic polymer. Preferably both polymers are of an acrylic or polyester basis. The composition may be prepared by extruding a thermosetting polymer into eg a strand sheet or film, breaking the resulting product into particulate form, blending it with the thermoplastic material and extruding the blend. The composition is especially suited for dual mould coating where the coating material is introduced into a mould to coat its interior and then injecting the moulding material which becomes coated with the previously introduce coating material. This is especially suited to vehicle body parts, especially those of plastics materials.

AQUEOUS COATING COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR PRODUCTION

Coating Materials and Methods for their Application

... 1,179,455. Coating. KNAPSACK A.G. 4 April, 1967 [4 April, 1966], No. 15402/67. Heading B2K. [Also in Division C3] A coating composition, especially for heat fusion processes, comprises (a) polyvinyl chloride, an acetal resin or a polyamide, (b) Pb, Cr, Mn, Ti or Fe or an oxide or salt thereof and (c) a nitrogen compound selected from dicyandiamide (except in combination with Ti or Fe or compounds thereof), hydrazine a hydrazide, thiohydrazide, dihydrazide dithiohydrazide or hydrazone or polyethylene hydrazide, hydrazodicarbonthioamide urazine, guanazole, or azodicarbonamide. Optionally there may also be added tris (dimethylaminomethyl) phenol and/or a pigment. The PVC compositions may be used as plastisols in fluidised bed coating of steel or copper sheets or as an organosol, which is baked after drying, to coat aluminium or steel. Nylon 6 (particle size 210Á) with lead silicochromate and dicyandiamide is used in a fluidised bed coating process. An acetal resin with titanium dioxide and ...

Curable compositions

System and method for stator slot encapsulation using injected polymer

A method for improving thermal conduction in a stator, which comprises: Fitting a plug 116 between the stator teeth 14 to close off the gaps; injecting a thermally conductive filler 104 compound into each slot under pressure to fill the remaining space and to encapsulate the windings 102; curing the polymer filler compound. The plugs are co-planar with end portions of the teeth to form a smooth inner surface within the stator. The plugs may be made of resilient material and may be a press-fit into the gaps. The filler may be injected using a nozzle extended into the gaps, or through a manifold plate (304, Fig. 8) at a mid-point of the stator (300, Fig. 9), the manifold plate including ports (302, 308, Fig. 8) around the inside or outside of the manifold plate, and passageways (206, Fig. 7) communicating with the ports and the gaps. The thermally conductive filler compound may be a two-part resin. The electrically conductive windings may be ribbon windings, or may have a circular cross-section ...

CORROSION PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR METALS AND PIGMENT FOR THIS

PROCEDURE FOR THE UBERZIEHEN AND LOCKING THE EDGES OF PLATES

COATING MASSES WITH MEANS NITROXILVERMITTELTER POLYMERIZATION MANUFACTURE PROCESS MEANS

PROCEDURE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF WATER-SOLUBLE LACQUER BONDING AGENTS

DROP-EDUCATION-RESTRAINING FILMS OR PLATES FROM ACRYLIC POLYMERS AND PROCEDURES FOR YOUR PRODUCTION

DAMP-STEAM-PERMEABLE MATERIALS THE SEGMENTED BLOCK MULTI-POLYMERS CONTAINING.

POLYMER DISPERSIONS AND YOUR USE IN COAT MEANS.

WAESSERIGE COAT MIXTURE AND WITH THIS COATED POLYMER FOIL.

LACQUERS AND USE OF THESE LACQUERS AS FINISH COATINGS FOR THE LACQUER FINISH OF AUTOMOBILE BODIES.

IMPROVED NAVY COLOR COMPOSITIONS

COMPOSITION FOR RE+REMOVABLE DECORATIVE COATINGS

AQUEOUS BONDING AGENT COMPOSITION AND THEIR USE

LIQUID COMPOSITION ON THE BASIS FROM WOOD FLOUR TO COATING, ISOLATING AND/OR FILLING AND PROCEEDING FOR LAYING ON

Coat mass for the covering of in particular metallic articles

Compositions and methods for forming stable, liquid metal oxide/hydroxide formulations

Dry mixtures and liquid formulations are provided that comprise metal oxide and/or metal hydroxide nanocrystalline particles. The dry mixtures are advantageously formulated with select surfactants to be readily solubilized and stable in liquid carriers. Additional select components are provided in preferred combinations that are capable of achieving improved biocidal and chemical agent efficacy. Notably, the inventive formulations provided herein allow for easier delivery of the formulations and increased shelf stability.

COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING DIATOM FRUSTULES AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF

Disclosed embodiments concern a composition comprising a diatom frustule and two or more photocatalytic nanoparticles dispersed on the surface of the frustule. Also disclosed are embodiments of a method for making the composition. The nanoparticles are dispersed such 5 that they are separate and not in physical contact with each other. An average distance between the nanoparticles may be from greater than 0 nm to 100 nm. The nanoparticles may comprise a dopant material. Paint compositions comprising the diatom frustule compositions are also contemplated. The diatom frustule composition may be useful for removing and/or degrading volatile organic compounds, such as those present in the atmosphere.

Photocatalyst laminate

A photocatalyst laminate which is composed of an undercoat layer provided on a substrate and a photocatalyst layer laminated on the surface of the undercoat layer. The undercoat layer contains (A) 100 parts by mass of a resin component and (B) 0.1-50 parts by mass of fine core-shell particles, each of which has a core that is formed of a fine tetragonal titanium oxide solid solution particle wherein tin and manganese are solid-solved and a shell that is formed from silicon oxide on the outside of the core. This photocatalyst laminate is not susceptible to decrease in the photocatalyst function even under outdoor exposure for a long period of time, and is thus capable of providing a coated article that exhibits excellent weather resistance.

WATER-BASED SILICONE-ORGANIC POLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD THEREFOR

Elastomeric article with antimicrobial coating

Anti-corrosive coating composition

The invention relates to a low temperature-curable coating composition comprising a film-forming resin, a curing agent for the film-forming resin, and a lithium salt.

Method of reducing mapping of an electrodepositable coating layer

The present invention is directed to a method for coating a substrate with a variety of coating compositions thereby reducing mapping of a coating composition deposited onto the substrate. In certain embodiments, the present invention is directed to the deposition of a zirconium based pretreatment composition onto a substrate with the subsequent deposition of an electrodepositable coating composition, which comprises a soluble alkaline earth metal ion, onto the pretreatment composition. The present invention is also directed to a coating system comprising various layers deposited from the coating compositions disclosed herein.

RESIN COMPOSITE AND COATED OPTICAL FIBRE

Scratch resistant coating

An abrasion resistant flooring covering formed from a UV curable coating composition having binder and diamond particles - the abrasion resistant flooring covering used to overcoat the surface of flooring products or various abrasion heavy surfaces to protect such a products or surfaces from damage by abrasion or scratch.

Expandable coating compositions and use thereof

The present invention is directed to impact resistant and/or thermally insulative coating compositions for protective packages. Particularly, the protective packages include envelopes, pillows and Gusseted bags that house fragile and/or perishable objects during transport or mailing. The coating composition, upon heat or radiation trigger, expands at least 2500% in volume. The protective packages coated with the coating composition provide impact resistance, high strength, thermal insulation and light-weighting.

Antimicrobial and biologically active polymer composites and related methods, materials and devices

Biologically activated ion-exchange polymer salts are made by exchanging biologically active ionic agents onto ion-exchange polymers. The activated polymers are uniquely surface active and stable to thermal degradation and chemical and other forms of decomposition. The activated ion-exchange polymer salts may be processed and combined with polymer precursors using novel methods and materials to produce stable, biologically activated polymer composites, including antimicrobial and antifouling polymer composites.

Novel light stabilizers

The present invention relates to symmetric diesters of hydroxyalkyl-4-hydroxy- tetraalkylpiperidine compounds and their use as light stabilizers. They are compatible with and soluble in coating formulations of different polarity.

BONDING THERMOPLASTIC RESINS

COATED FILM

Curable compositions containing a polysiloxane additive

COATING COMPOSITION

Liquid cross-linker compositions containing 1,3,5-triazine carbamate/aminoplast resin mixtures

PROCESS FOR COATING A SUBSTRATE AND A LIQUID AQUEOUS COMPOSITIONS TO BE USED THEREIN

WATER-BASED WATER REPELLENT COATING COMPOSITIONS

Aqueous water repellent coating compositions comprising admixtures of (i) water-based water repellent compositions and (ii) water-reducible film-forming polymers are disclosed.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYMER-COATED METAL FOILS AND USE THEREOF

The invention relates to a method for producing polymer-coated metal foil s, comprising the following steps: (a) a base layer (7) is applied to a carr ier foil (3) by means of a dispersion (5) containing particles that can be e lectroless-plated or electroplated in a matrix material; (b) the matrix mate rial is at least partially dried and/or at least partially hardened; (c) a m etal layer (19) is formed on the base layer (7) by subjecting the base layer (7) containing the particles that can be electroless-plated or electroplate d to an electroless plating or electroplating process; (d) a polymer (23) is applied to the metal layer (19). The invention further relates to a use of the polymer-coated metal foil produced according to the invention for manufa cturing printed circuit boards.

ELECTROCOATING COMPOSITION COMPRISING A CRATER CONTROL ADDITIVE

The present invention relates to an electrodepositable coating composition comprising a crater control additive.

COATING COMPOSITION FOR RELEASE SHEETS

COATING COMPOSITION FOR RELEASE SHEETS Disclosed is a release sheet having on at least one of its outer surfaces a dried and cured coating composition comprising a release agent, a cross-linkable thermoplastic resin, and a water dispersible organic compound containing polyoxyethylene, polyoxypropylene, or a block copolymer of polyoxyethylene and polyoxypropylene.

PROMOTING ADHESION BETWEEN RESIN BINDER AND AN INORGANIC OXIDE SUBSTRATE

D-12,238 PROMOTING ADHESION BETWEEN RESIN BINDER AND AN INORGANIC OXIDE SUBSTRATE Bonding between thermoplastic resins and inorganic oxide substrates is improved by providing to the resin/inorganic oxide interface as an adhesion promoter a combination of (a) a copolymer of an ethylenically unsaturated organic monomer and an unsaturated organosilane containing hydrolyzable groups; and (b) a monomeric hydrolytically reactive organosilane. S P E C I F I C A T I O N ...

SEMISOLID WATER-BASED COATING COMPOSITIONS

This invention relates to coating compositions which are "solid" prior to application, yet, which when applied to a substrate, flow and level in a manner similar to conventional coating compositions The coating compositions of the invention comprise a gelled coating composition, capable of application and flow on a solid substrate comprising: (a) a water reducible polymer, (b) water, (c) an electrolyte, (d) a colloidal gelling agent, gelable by interaction with the electrolyte, in an amount sufficient, when interacted with said electrolyte, to gel the composition to form a stable semisolid and to provide a composition reducible to a coating application viscosity upon the application of a relatively small shearing force at a relatively small shearing rate; which gelled coating composition, after being sheared to a coating application viscosity, does not recover substantial colloidal gelling agent contributed gel structure and (e) an amount of a gel structure formation rate increasing compound ...

COATING OF POLYMERIC SUBSTRATES

DIAZONIUM SALT COMPOSITION FOR FORMING THERMOPARTICULATING COATING

A composition is disclosed of a diazonium salt, a resinous carrier, and a solvent. The composition is applied to a portion of an electrical apparatus which is exposed to a gas stream. The solvent in the composition is evaporated to produce a thermoparticulating coating. When the electrical apparatus overheats the diazonium salt in the coating forms particles in the gas stream which are detected by a monitor.

AUTOXIDISABLE COATING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING DISPERSED CROSS-LINKED POLYMER MICROPARTICLES

EFFECT PIGMENT DISPERSION AND METHOD FOR FORMING MULTILAYER COATING FILM

Provided is a bright pigment dispersion containing water, a wetting agent (A), a flaky bright pigment (B), and a specific cellulose nanofiber (C), wherein the content of solid components in the bright pigment dispersion with respect to 100 parts by mass of all of the components in the bright pigment dispersion is 0.1-10 parts by mass, and the viscosity of the bright pigment dispersion is in the range of 100-10000 mPa·sec as measured using a B-type viscometer under the condition of a rotation speed of 6 rpm.

COATING COMPOSITION

A coating composition which comprises (A) a binder component and (B) a viscosity modifier, wherein the viscosity modifier (B) comprises a product of the reaction of (b1) a polyisocyanate compound, (b2) a primary monoamine having a number-average molecular weight of 300 or lower, and (b3) a polyetheramine having a number-average molecular weight higher than 300 but lower than 6,000.

HEAT RAY SHIELDING FINE PARTICLES, HEAT RAY SHIELDING FINE PARTICLE DISPERSION LIQUID, COATING LIQUID FOR HEAT RAY SHIELDING LAYER, AND HEAT RAY SHIELDING LAYER, HEAT RAY SHIELDING RESIN FILM, HEAT RAY SHIELDING DISPERSION BODY USING THEM

The present invention provides: heat-ray-shielding microparticles that have a high visible light transparency and at the same time an excellent heat-ray-shielding effect and a stable weather resistance; a heat-ray-shielding microparticle liquid dispersion and a coating liquid for a heat-ray-shielding film that use said heat-ray-shielding microparticles; and a heat-ray-shielding film, a heat-ray-shielding resin film, and a heat-ray-shielding microparticle dispersion body that use said microparticles, liquid dispersion, or coating liquid. Provided are: heat-ray-shielding microparticles that contain calcium lanthanum boride microparticles represented by general formula CaxLa1-xBm wherein the microparticle shape of the calcium lanthanum boride microparticles is at least one shape selected from 1) a value Ve of the slope of the straight line obtained using small-angle x-ray scattering of -3.8 = Ve = -1.5 and 2) a flat plate cylindrical shape or oblate spheroidal shape of which the value of the ...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PARTICLE GENERATION

Particles with suitable properties may be generated. The particles may include carbon particles, for example, a carbon particle with a surface area/electron microscope surface area (STSA/EMSA) ratio greater than or equal to about 1.3.

COATING COMPOSITION FOR MULTIPLE HYDROPHILIC APPLICATIONS

A coating composition is disclosed which comprises an aqueous polymeric matrix, a hydrophilic polymer, a colloidal metal oxide and a crosslinker. The coating composition when applied on medical devices is hydrophilic, shows improved lubricity, abrasion resistance and substrate adhesion on metallic or plastic substrates. The coating also shows improved water sheeting thus providing the coated substrates with anti-fog properties. The coating absorbs aqueous dye or stain solutions making the substrate suitable for printing.

AQUEOUS POLYMER DISPERSION

TOOLING HAVING A DURABLE METALLIC SURFACE OVER AN ADDITIVELY FORMED POLYMER BASE AND METHOD OF FORMING SUCH TOOLING

A tool and a method for forming a tool are disclosed. The tool has a base layer additively formed from a polymer material in a desired tool shape. In addition, a sealant layer is formed over an outer surface the base layer. The sealant is a low- modulus material such as a silicone rubber or an elastomer. In one embodiment, the sealant is made electrically conductive by the addition of a filler to the low-modulus material. The filler material may be one of carbon black, carbon fibers, graphene, carbon nanotubes, and metallic whiskers, for example. In another embodiment, the sealant is not electrically conductive and an electrically conductive layer is formed over the sealant layer. Finally, a metallic coating, preferably multilayer, is formed over the sealant layer by electroplating or electrodeposition.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING COATED METAL STRIP

A coating including polycarbonate-unit-containing polyurethane resin and 5 mass% or more of nonvolatile matter is applied to a traveling metal strip in a state in which the surface temperature of the metal strip is 60°C or lower. Next, the coating applied to the metal strip is baked at 80-250°C, and a coating film having a film thickness of 0.3 µm or greater is formed on the traveling metal strip. The proportion of polycarbonate units to the total mass of resin in the coating film is 10-80 mass%. The traveling metal strip is then wound after being cooling to a surface temperature of 80°C or lower.

HELMET

The present invention provides a helmet (1) comprising: two layers (2, 3) configured to slide with respect to each other; and wherein the surface of one or both layers (2, 3) comprises a sliding facilitator (4) to improve slidability between the two layers (2, 3), wherein the sliding facilitator (4) comprises (i) an organic polymer, a polysiloxane and a surfactant; (ii) an organic polymer and a copolymer based on a polysiloxane and an organic polymer; or (iii) a non-elastomeric cross-linked polymer obtained or obtainable by subjecting a polysiloxane and an organic polymer to a cross-linking reaction.

HELMET

The present invention provides a helmet (1) comprising: two layers (2, 3) configured to slide with respect to each other; and wherein the surface of one or both layers (2, 3) comprises a sliding facilitator (4) to improve slidability between the two layers (2, 3), wherein the sliding facilitator (4) comprises (i) an organic polymer, a polysiloxane and a surfactant; (ii) an organic polymer and a copolymer based on a polysiloxane and an organic polymer; or (iii) a non-elastomeric cross-linked polymer obtained or obtainable by subjecting a polysiloxane and an organic polymer to a cross-linking reaction.

COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MAGNESIUM OXIDE AND AMINO ACID

A coating comprising MgO, amino acid and a film-forming resin are disclosed as are methods of curing such a coating to coat at least a portion of a substrate and a substrate coated thereby.

AQUEOUS-BASED COATING COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN OLEORESINOUS COMPONENT

An aqueous-based coating composition suitable as a container coating comprising: (A) a resinous phase comprising (i) an organic oil, (ii) an at least partially neutralized acid functional polymer containing reactive functional groups, (iii) a phenolic compound and an aldehyde or the reaction product thereof; the resinous phase dispersed in (B) aqueous medium.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE TEXTURED COATING

A coated article is described, including a substrate with a coating composition applied thereon to provide a coated article with a textured surface. In one aspect, the coated article is a steel rebar used to reinforce concrete. The textured surface provides optimal surface roughness and demonstrates superior pullout strength relative to an uncoated standard.

COATING COMPOSITION INCLUDING ALKYL OXIMES

A coating composition including at least one solvent, at least one resin, at least one drier, and an anti-skinning agent is provided, an anti-skinning composition, wherein the anti-skinning composition comprises at least 92 wt.%, or more particularly at least 98 wt.%, of an alkyl oxime having five carbon atoms selected from 2-pentanone oxime and 3-methyl-2-butanone oxime. In some embodiments, the high-purity 2-pentanone oxime includes less than 0.5 wt.% methyl isobutyl ketoxime. In some embodiments, the composition includes less than 0.006 wt.% methyl isobutyl ketoxime. A method for the preparation of a purified 2-pentanone stream suitable for oximation to a high-purity 2-pentanone oxime is also provided.

COMPOSITION FOR COATING A SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR COATING A SUBSTRATE

The present invention relates to a composition comprising: (a) about 10 wt.% to about 90 wt.% of an amorphous polymer, said amorphous polymer having a glass transition temperature of lower than about -20°C, and (b) about 10 wt.% to about 90 wt.% of a solvent, wherein the amounts of (a) and (b) are calculated on the total weight of the composition, and wherein the solvent is a terpene having a boiling point of about 130°C to about 270°C. The present invention also relates to a process for the application of a protective layer to a substrate, the process comprising application of a layer of the composition to the surface of the substrate or a part thereof. The present invention further relates to a container comprising the composition and a propellant.

COATING BLEND COMPOSITIONS

A coating blend composition is a physical admixture of an adhesion promoter resin and a coating material resin. The blend can be cured by one or more curing agents existing within either the adhesion promoter resin, the coating material resin, or both. The utilization of such a blend eliminates the need for priming a substrate such as a rubber, or a thermoplastic or a thermoset polyolefin. The adhesion promoter resin is a urethane composition containing a blocked polyurethane prepolymer whereas the coating material resin can generally be any compound which has a functional or cosmetic purpose such as a different type of blocked polyurethane, and is generally utilized in a major amount. A particular application of the coating blend compositions of the present invention is to a glass run channel made from, for example, EPDM, as in an automotive door.

NO DROP FILMS OR PLATES CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC POLYMERS AND PROCESS FOR THEIR PREPARATION

NO DROP FILMS OR PLATES CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC POLYMERS AND PROCESS FOR THEIR PREPARATION. The invention concerns films or plates of acrylic polymers, in particular polymethylmethacrylate, rendered no drop by coating with a monomeric composition, polymerized and reticulated by ultraviolet light, consisting of: a) from 50 to 70% by weight of acrylates or methacrylates of C1-C12 alkyls, C1-C12 cycloalkyl, polycycloalkyl or alkylidene having from 7 to 14 C atoms; b) from 10 to 30% of acrylate or methacrylate of C2-C6 hydroxyalkyl; c) from 10 to 30% by weight of acrylic or methacrylic acid or their salts; d) from 1 to 10% by weight of a reticulation agent consisting of a polyfunctional acrylic monomer; e) from 0.01 to 3% by weight of hydrophilic colloidal metal oxides; f) from 0 to 0,06% by weight of a U.V. polymerization initiator, being 100 the sum of the a)+b)+c+d)+e)+f) amounts.

SILICONE PAINT ADDITIVE

SILICONE PAINT ADDITIVE An organopolysiloxane terpolymer, containing at least one epoxy group and at least one polyoxyalkylene group, each bonded to silicon atoms thereof through a divalent hydrocarbon group, is disclosed. The terpolymer of the present invention finds particular utility as an additive to paint compositions, imparting improved recoating and steam resistance character to the hardened paint films.

DUAL FUNCTIONAL CELLULOSIC ADDITIVES FOR LATEX COMPOSITIONS

Cellulose ether derivatives comprising a hydrophobic substituent having an unsaturated alkyl portion are disclosed. The unsaturation in the alkyl portion of the hydrophobic substituent can promote crosslinking of the cellulose ether derivative. The cellulose ether derivatives are useful as ingredients in latex compositions. The cellulose ether derivatives can provide associative thickening and rheological properties to latex composition during storage and application. In addition, after the latex composition is applied to the surface to be coated, the cellulose ethers of the present invention can promote crosslinking of the latex film to provide a hard and durable coating. Latex paint compositions comprising the cellulose ether derivatives of the present invention are also disclosed.

PREVIOUSLY CROSS-LINKED SILICONE ELASTOMER PARTICLES WITH AN ORGANOPOLYMER SHEATH AS A CONSTITUENT FOR FORMULATING AQUEOUS LACQUER COMPOSITIONS

Previously cross-linked silicone elastomer particles with an organopolymer sheath are used as constituents for formulating water lacquer compositions based on water-soluble or water-dilutable binders. The silicone elastomer particles contain: (a) 5 to 95 % by weight, with respect to the total weight of the copolymer, of a nuclear polymer of general formula (R2SiO2/2)x.(RSiO3/2)y.(SiO4/2)z, in which x = 5 to 99.5 % by mole, y = 0.5 to 95 % by mole, z = 0 to 30 % by mole, and (b) 5 to 95 % by weight, with respect to the total weight of the copolymer, of a sheath made of an organopolymer from mono- or polyethylenically unsaturated monomers; and R stands for the same or different monovalent alkyl or alkenyl radicals with 1 to 6 C atoms, aryl radicals or substituted hydrocarbon radicals.

Verfahren zur Herstellung eines als Lack und Klebstoff verwendbaren Produktes.

Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Lackes.

Verwendung von Phosphorsäureestern als oberflächenaktiver Zusatz zu wässrigen Dispersionen thermoplastischer Harze

Mattlack und ein Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung

Verfahren zur Herstellung eines korrosionsfesten Überzuges

Wasserverdünnbarer Einbrennlack

Verfahren zum Beschichten von mindestens einer Seite der Oberfläche eines faserigen Isoliermaterials

Coating compositions for coating metal articles

Coating compositions, particularly for metal articles, consist of a mixture of (a) a heat meltable film forming resin, (b) a metal, metal oxide, or metal salt, which does not melt at the m.pt. of (a), to act as crosslinking agent, (c) a finely-divided non-film forming nitrogen compound as bridging agent, and (d) optionally a moderator and/or pigment. The composition is employed for coating metal articles by methods such as flame spraying, swirl sintering, electrostatic spraying of powders; or by application as an organosol or plastisol. The coated metal articles are then heated to a temp. higher than the m.pt. of the coating composition, pref. 200-380 deg.C., in order to effect crosslinking.

Process for sealing and coating the porous cut edges of compression-moulded panels of particulate material

Schichtsystem mit Antibeschlag- und Antireflex-Eigenschaften und Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Schichtsystems.

Es wird ein Schichtsystem (100) mit einem Substrat (1), das zumindest an einer Oberfläche (10) ein Antibeschlagmaterial (2) aufweist, angegeben, wobei auf der Oberfläche (10) eine wasserdurchlässige Zwischenschicht (4) angeordnet ist und auf der wasserdurchlässigen Zwischenschicht (4) eine wasserdurchlässige Nanostruktur (5) mit einer Vielzahl von nebeneinander angeordneten Säulen angeordnet ist. Außerdem wird ein Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Schichtsystems (100) angegeben.

Antifouling coating composition, antifouling film, composite film, and in-water structure

Provided are an antifouling coating composition containing a hydrolyzable resin having a specific silicon-containing group and a triorganosilyl oxycarbonyl group, an antifouling film, a composite film and an in-water structure such as a ship using the same. The hydrolyzable resin may further have a specific metal-atom-containing group containing a divalent metal atom. By the antifouling coating composition, it is possible to form a coating film having excellent crack resistance, while exerting an excellent antifouling property for a long period of time even when no or a small amount of antifouling agent is contained.

Novel heterocyclic aromatic compound and polymer

An electrically conductive polymer obtained by oxidative polymerization of a heterocycle-containing aromatic compound as a monomer, wherein the heterocycle-containing aromatic compound is represented by the formula: A-B. In the above formula, A represents a substituted or unsubstituted thiophene ring group, or a substituted or unsubstituted pyrrole ring group; B represents a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon aromatic ring group, a substituted or unsubstituted thiophene ring group, or a substituted or unsubstituted pyrrole ring group; the ring represented by A and the ring represented by B are directly linked; however, A and B represent structures that are different from each other. The compound can be produced by a coupling reaction using a hypervalent iodine reactant.

Topcoat compositions and photolithographic methods

Topcoat compositions are provided that can be used in immersion lithography to form photoresist patterns. The topcoat compositions include a polymer system that includes a matrix polymer and a surface active polymer. The matrix polymer is present in the composition in a larger proportion by weight than the surface active polymer, and the surface active polymer has a lower surface energy than a surface energy of the matrix polymer. A solvent system includes a first organic solvent chosen from gamma-butyrolactone and/or gamma-valerolactone, and a second organic solvent. The first organic solvent has a higher surface energy than a surface energy of the surface active polymer, and a higher boiling point than a boiling point of the second organic solvent.

Hydrophilic film formed on a surface of a metal material, hydrophilization treatment agent and hydrophilization treatment method

A hydrophilic film is formed on the surface of a metal material, inhibits the growth of condensation water, and provides mold resistance, and a hydrophilization treatment agent is used for forming the hydrophilic film. The hydrophilization treatment agent has one or more compounds selected from poorly water-soluble cerium compounds; and a hydrophilic film prepared from the hydrophilization treatment agent. The poorly water-soluble cerium compounds are one or more compounds selected from cerium carbonate, cerium fluoride, cerium fluoride, and cerium oxide. By forming the hydrophilic film on the surface of a metal material, the growth of condensation water can be inhibited, and the mold resistance can be provided.

Rheology modifier

The present invention relates to a composition comprising a hydrophobically modified alkylene oxide polyurethane characterized by having a M w of from 50,000 to about 150,000 Daltons and a polydispersity of 2.5 to about 5.0. The present invention further relates to a multi-step process for the preparation of the hydrophobically modified polymer.

GOLF BALL HAVING AT LEAST ONE LAYER CONSISTING OF A MIXTURE OF A THERMOSET OR THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITION AND A PLURALITY OF ALKOXYLATED SILOXANE-SURFACE TREATED PARTICLES AND/OR POLYETHER-MODIFIED SILOXANE-SURFACE TREATED PARTICLES

Golf ball having CoR of at least 0.700 and Atti compression of at least about 50 and comprising layer comprising a mixture of ionomer composition and a plurality of particulates, at least some being surface-treated with alkoxylated siloxanes and/or polyether-modified siloxanes, and selected from titanium dioxide particles, barium sulfate particles, zinc sulfide particles, and/or zinc oxide particulates. At least some particulates may be contacted with compound having the formula: 1. A golf ball having a CoR of at least 0.700 and an Atti compression of at least about 50 and comprising at least one layer comprising a mixture of an ionomer composition and a plurality of particulates , wherein at least a portion of the plurality is surface-treated with alkoxylated siloxanes , polyether-modified siloxanes , or combinations thereof.2. The golf ball of claim 1 , wherein the particulates are selected from the group consisting of titanium dioxide particles claim 1 , barium sulfate particles claim 1 , zinc sulfide particles claim 1 , zinc oxide particulates claim 1 , or combinations thereof.3. The golf ball of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of particulates is included in the mixture in an amount such that the at least one layer has a specific gravity of from 0.5 to about 5.0 and greater than a specific gravity of the ionomer composition; and wherein the plurality of particulates creates a specific gravity gradient within the cover layer.4. The golf ball of claim 3 , wherein the at least one layer is a cover layer.5. The golf ball of claim 3 , wherein the at least one layer is an intermediate layer.6. The golf ball of claim 3 , wherein the plurality of particulates is included in the mixture in an amount of up to about 25 wt % of the total weight of the mixture.7. The golf ball of claim 3 , wherein the plurality of particulates is included in the mixture in an amount of greater than 10 wt % of the total weight of the mixture.8. The golf ball of claim 3 , wherein the mixture ...

GOLF BALL HAVING AT LEAST ONE LAYER CONSISTING OF A MIXTURE OF A THERMOSET OR THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITION AND A PLURALITY OF ALKOXYLATED SILOXANE-SURFACE TREATED PARTICLES AND/OR POLYETHER-MODIFIED SILOXANE-SURFACE TREATED PARTICLES

Golf ball having CoR of at least 0.700 and Atti compression of at least about 50 and comprising layer consisting of mixture of thermoset or thermoplastic composition and plurality of particulates, at least a portion surface-treated with alkoxylated siloxanes and/or polyether-modified siloxanes, and may be selected from titanium dioxide particles, barium sulfate particles, zinc sulfide particles, and/or zinc oxide particulates. At least some particulates are contacted with compound having the formula: 1. A golf ball having a CoR of at least 0.700 and an Atti compression of at least about 50 and comprising at least one layer consisting of a mixture of a thermoset or thermoplastic composition and a plurality of particulates , wherein at least a portion of the plurality is surface-treated with alkoxylated siloxanes , polyether-modified siloxanes , or combinations thereof.2. The golf ball of claim 1 , wherein the particulates are selected from the group consisting of titanium dioxide particles claim 1 , barium sulfate particles claim 1 , zinc sulfide particles claim 1 , zinc oxide particulates claim 1 , or combinations thereof.4. The golf ball of claim 3 , wherein the plurality of particulates is included in the mixture in an amount such that the layer has a specific gravity of from 0.5 to about 10.0 and greater than a specific gravity of the thermoset or thermoplastic composition.5. The golf ball of claim 4 , wherein the plurality of particulates is included in the mixture in an amount such that the layer has a specific gravity of from 0.5 to less than 1.05.6. The golf ball of claim 4 , wherein the plurality of particulates is included in the mixture in an amount such that the layer has a specific gravity of from 1.05 to 1.50.7. The golf ball of claim 4 , wherein the plurality of particulates is included in the mixture in an amount such that the layer has a specific gravity of greater than 1.50.8. The golf ball of claim 4 , wherein the plurality of particulates is ...

High performance coatings for building panels

The present invention is directed to dirt and anti-microbial resistant articles that include a substrate, a powder coating applied to the substrate, the powder coating may comprise a cross-linked polymeric binder. The powder coating may comprise a blend of metal borate and a sulfur-containing benzimidazole compound, wherein the metal borate and sulfur-containing benzimidazole compound are present in a weight ratio ranging from about 75:1 to about 10:1. The powder coating may comprise fluorosurfactant and a fluorosurfactant may be applied to the powder coating in an amount ranging from about 0.01 g/m 2 to about 4 g/m 2 . The powder coating may be formed using a liquid-based fluorosurfactant.

Acid-containing polymers as coalescing agents for latexes

Provided herein are aqueous dispersions. The aqueous dispersions can comprise a first copolymer derived from one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers, and a second carboxy-functional copolymer derived from one or more carboxylic acid-containing monomers. The aqueous dispersions can be used to prepare low- or zero-VOC aqueous coating compositions that possess desirable properties, including good block resistance and scrub resistance. Coatings and coating formulations comprising the aqueous dispersion, as well as methods of making and using the same are also provided.

INFRARED-SHIELDING ULTRAFINE PARTICLE DISPERSION BODY, INTERLAYER FOR SHIELDING SOLAR RADIATION, INFRARED-SHIELDING LAMINATED STRUCTURE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING NEAR-INFRARED SHIELDING ULTRAFINE PARTICLE DISPERSION BODY

There is provided a near-infrared shielding ultrafine particle dispersion body which has transparency in a visible light region, which has good near-infrared shielding properties, in which a blue haze phenomenon is suppressed, and which can be produced with high productivity, namely there is provided a near-infrared shielding ultrafine particle dispersion body in which ultrafine particles having near-infrared shielding properties are dispersed in a solid medium, wherein the ultrafine particles are composite tungsten oxide ultrafine particles, and a value of an XRD peak top intensity ratio of the composite tungsten oxide ultrafine particles is 0.13 or more when a value of the XRD peak intensity is set to 1, with plane (220) of a silicon powder standard sample (640c produced by NIST) as a reference. 1. A near-infrared shielding ultrafine particle dispersion body in which ultrafine particles having near-infrared shielding properties are dispersed in a solid medium , wherein the ultrafine particles are composite tungsten oxide ultrafine particles , and a value of an XRD peak top intensity ratio of the composite tungsten oxide ultrafine particles is 0.13 or more when a value of the XRD peak intensity is set to 1 , with plane (220) of a silicon powder standard sample (640c produced by NIST) as a reference.2. The near-infrared shielding ultrafine particle dispersion body according to claim 1 , wherein the composite tungsten oxide ultrafine particles are expressed by a general formula MWO(wherein M element is an element of one or more kinds selected from H claim 1 , He claim 1 , alkali metal claim 1 , alkaline earth metal claim 1 , rare earth elements claim 1 , Mg claim 1 , Zr claim 1 , Cr claim 1 , Mn claim 1 , Fe claim 1 , Ru claim 1 , Co claim 1 , Rh claim 1 , Ir claim 1 , Ni claim 1 , Pd claim 1 , Pt claim 1 , Cu claim 1 , Ag claim 1 , Au claim 1 , Zn claim 1 , Cd claim 1 , Al claim 1 , Ga claim 1 , In claim 1 , Tl claim 1 , Si claim 1 , Ge claim 1 , Sn claim 1 , Pb ...

SOLVENT COMPOSITION, CLEANING METHOD AND METHOD OF FORMING A COATING FILM

There is provided a solvent composition which is a stable solvent composition which is excellent in solubility of various organic substances, has a sufficient drying property, and has no adverse effect on a global environment, is stabilized not to decompose, and moreover suppresses metal corrosion under coexistence with metal, and which can be used without having an adverse effect on articles of various materials such as metal, plastic, and elastomer in a wide range of industrial uses such as cleaning and dilution coating uses. A solvent composition including: a solvent (A) including (D-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene; and a stabilizer (B) consisting of HCFC whose boiling point at normal pressure is not lower than 30° C. nor higher than 60° C. 110-. (canceled)11. A solvent composition comprising:a solvent including (Z)-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene; anda saturated hydrochlorofluorocarbon whose boiling point at normal pressure is not lower than 30° C. nor higher than 60° C. as a stabilizer,wherein the saturated hydrochlorofluorocarbon is one or more selected from the group consisting of 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropane, 1,1-dichloro-2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropane, and 1,3-dichloro-1,1,2,2,3-pentafluoropropane.12. The solvent composition according to claim 11 , wherein a proportion of a content of the stabilizer claim 11 , relative to a content of the solvent claim 11 , is 1 mass ppm to 1 mass %.13. The solvent composition according to claim 11 , wherein a proportion of a content of the stabilizer claim 11 , relative to a content of (Z)-1-chloro-3 claim 11 ,3 claim 11 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene claim 11 , is 1 mass ppm to 1 mass %.14. The solvent composition according to claim 11 , wherein a proportion of a content of (Z)-1-chloro-3 claim 11 ,3 claim 11 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene claim 11 , relative to a total amount of the solvent claim 11 , is 80 to 100 mass %.15. A cleaning method comprising bringing the solvent composition according to and an article to be cleaned ...

ANTIREFLECTION FILM

The present invention relates to an antireflection film including a low refractive index layer and a hard coating layer, the low refractive index layer including: a binder resin containing a crosslinked polymer of a photopolymerizable compound and a polysilsesquioxane substituted with one or more reactive functional groups; and inorganic fine particles dispersed in the binder resin, wherein a 10-point average roughness (Rz) of the shape of irregularities on the surface of the low refractive index layer is 0.05 μm to 0.2 μm. 1. An antireflection film , comprising: a low refractive index layer which includes a binder resin containing a crosslinked polymer of a photopolymerizable compound and a polysilsesquioxane substituted with one or more reactive functional groups; and inorganic fine particles dispersed in the binder resin; and a hard coating layer;wherein a 10-point average roughness (Rz) of the shape of irregularities on the surface of the low refractive index layer is 0.05 μm to 0.2 μm.2. The antireflection film of claim 1 , whereina total haze of the antireflection film is 5% or less, anda ratio of internal haze (Hi) to total haze (Ha) of the antireflection film is 97% or less.3. The antireflection film of claim 1 , whereinthe variation in color coordinate value (b*) of the antireflection film from before to after a predetermined alkali treatment is 0.7 or less.4. The antireflection film of claim 1 , whereinthe 10-point average roughness (Rz) of the shape of irregularities on the surface of the low refractive index is a result measured using a non-contact surface measuring system of 3D optical profiler.5. The antireflection film of claim 1 , whereina weight ratio of the portion derived from the polysilsesquioxane substituted with one or more reactive functional groups to the portion derived from the photopolymerizable compound in the binder resin contained in the low refractive index layer is 0.005 to 0.50.6. The antireflection film of claim 1 , whereinthe ...

Coated Article and Method for Coating of an Article

The invention describes an extrudable coating composition including a coating thermoplastic polymer and particles, wherein the particles are made from a particle material that has a modulus of compression from 0.1 to 100 MPa. The invention further describes a coating on at least a part of the surface of an article, the coating including a coating thermoplastic polymer and particles, wherein the particles are made from a particle material that has a modulus of compression from 0.1 to 100 MPa and that at least a part of the particles protrude from the surface of the coating. The invention also describes a coated article, in particular an imitation branch, a method of coating an article, and the use of particles made from a particle material with a compression modulus of 0.1 to 100 MPa in a coating composition for the coating of articles. 1. An extrudable coating composition comprising a coating thermoplastic polymer and particles , wherein the particles are made from a particle material that has a modulus of compression from 0.1 to 100 MPa.2. The extrudable coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the particles have a mean particle size dfrom 0.01 to 50 mm claim 1 , in particular from 0.05 to 30 mm or from 0.05 to 20 mm or from 0.1 to 5 mm or from 0.1 to 2 mm and/or that the particles have a cellular structure.3. The extrudable coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the particle material has a modulus of compression from 0.1 to 50 MPa claim 1 , in particular from 1 to 30 MPa or from 1 to 20 MPa or from 5 to 20 MPa and/or that the particle material is selected from the group consisting of polyisoprene claim 1 , foamed polyisoprene claim 1 , polyurethane claim 1 , foamed polyurethane claim 1 , polyethylene claim 1 , foamed polyethylene claim 1 , polypropylene claim 1 , foamed polypropylene claim 1 , thermoplastic elastomers claim 1 , foamed thermoplastic elastomers claim 1 , cork claim 1 , and mixtures thereof claim 1 , in particular cork.4. The ...

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR FORMING STABLE, LIQUID METAL OXIDE/HYDROXIDE FORMULATIONS

Dry mixtures and liquid formulations are provided that comprise metal oxide and/or metal hydroxide nanocrystalline particles. The dry mixtures are advantageously formulated with select surfactants to be readily solubilized and stable in liquid carriers. Additional select components are provided in preferred combinations that are capable of achieving improved biocidal and chemical agent efficacy. Notably, the inventive formulations provided herein allow for easier delivery of the formulations and increased shelf stability. 1. A solid powder mixture comprising a quantity of nanocrystalline metal oxide and/or metal hydroxide particles and one or more surfactants selected from the group consisting of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide block copolymers , polysorbates , sodium methacrylates , polyamide-based resin dispersants , sulfosuccinates , and octylphenol ethoxylates.2. The mixture of claim 1 , wherein said nanocrystalline particles are selected from the group consisting of MgO claim 1 , CeO claim 1 , CaO claim 1 , TiO claim 1 , ZrO claim 1 , FeO claim 1 , VO claim 1 , VO claim 1 , MnO claim 1 , FeO claim 1 , NiO claim 1 , CuO claim 1 , AlO claim 1 , ZnO claim 1 , SiO claim 1 , AgO claim 1 , SrO claim 1 , BaO claim 1 , Mg(OH) claim 1 , Ca(OH) claim 1 , Al(OH) claim 1 , Sr(OH) claim 1 , Ba(OH) claim 1 , Fe(OH) claim 1 , Cu(OH) claim 1 , Ni(OH) claim 1 , Co(OH) claim 1 , Zn(OH) claim 1 , AgOH claim 1 , coated metal oxides and hydroxides claim 1 , doped metal oxides and hydroxides claim 1 , biocidal metal oxides and hydroxides claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.3. The mixture of claim 1 , wherein said nanocrystalline particles are present in said mixture at a level of from about 70% to about 99% by weight.4. The mixture of claim 1 , wherein said one or more surfactants are present in said mixture at a level of from about 1% to about 30% by weight.5. The mixture of claim 1 , wherein said one or more surfactants comprises a tri-block copolymer having a central hydrophobic ...

Terminated covered electric wire, wire harness, and anticorrosive agent

The object is to provide a terminated covered electric wire and a wire harness in which an anticorrosive agent comes into intimate contact with the surface of a terminal fitting and a high anticorrosive performance is exhibited in an electrical connection portion between an electric wire conductor and the terminal fitting even when oil adheres to the surface of the terminal fitting, and to provide an anticorrosive agent capable of exhibiting such a high anticorrosive performance. An electrical connection portion in which a terminal fitting having a surface to which processing oil adheres and an electric wire conductor of a covered electric wire are electrically connected to each other is covered with an anticorrosive agent containing an adhesive resin and an oil-adsorbing organic macromolecule to configure a terminated covered electric wire.

PROTECTIVE MATERIAL AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE

Provided is a protective material that protects a wireless communication portion for wireless communication, comprising a substrate formed of a foam synthetic resin and a coating layer of a polyurea resin covering at least a front side surface of the substrate. The wireless communication device includes a wireless communication portion for wireless communication and a protective material. 1. A protective material that protects a wireless communication portion for wireless communication comprising:a substrate formed of a foam synthetic resin anda coating layer including a polyurea resin, for covering at least a front side surface of the substrate.2. The protective material according to claim 1 ,wherein the wireless communication portion comprises an antenna portion andthe protective material is a redome for protecting the antenna portion.3. The protective material according to claim 1 ,wherein the coating layer is provided on both the front side surface and a back side surface of the substrate, anda thickness of the coating layer provided on the back side surface of the substrate is larger than the thickness of the coating layer provided on the front side surface of the substrate.4. The protective material according to claim 1 ,wherein the thickness of the coating layer of a portion which is provided in a direction in which the wireless communication portion transmits or receives radio waves is less than the thickness of the coating layer of other portion.5. The protective material according to claim 1 ,wherein the coating layer is provided on both the front side surface and the back side surface of the substrate, anda through hole is formed in the coating layer of the back side surface in the direction in which the wireless communication portion transmits or receives the radio waves.6. The protective material according to claim 4 ,wherein the protective material is formed in a tubular shape, anda side surface direction of the tubular shape is a direction in which ...

CORROSION-RESISTANT COATINGS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME

Corrosion-resistant coatings and methods of making and using the coatings are provided. The corrosion-resistant coating includes magnetic particles dispersed in a polymer matrix, where the polymer matrix is non-polar and at least partially hydrophobic and the magnetic particles contain an adhesion region comprising a ferromagnetic material, and a polymer interface region surrounding the adhesion region comprising a plurality of ligands, where each ligand comprises an anchoring end and a non-polar end. Methods of producing corrosion-resistant articles are also provided. The methods include applying a corrosion-resistant coating to an article and curing the coating. 1. A corrosion-resistant coating comprising where the polymer matrix is non-polar and at least partially hydrophobic; and', an adhesion region comprising a ferromagnetic material, and', 'a polymer interface region surrounding the adhesion region comprising a plurality of ligands, where each ligand comprises an anchoring end proximal the adhesion region and a non-polar end proximal the polymer matrix., 'where the magnetic particles comprise], 'a plurality of magnetic particles dispersed in a polymer matrix,'}2. The corrosion-resistant coating of claim 1 , where the ligands comprise the general formula X—R—X claim 1 , where:{'sup': 'A', 'Xis an anchoring moiety proximal the adhesion region, where the anchoring moiety is polar;'}R is a hydrocarbyl chain; and{'sup': 'E', 'Xis an end group proximal the polymer matrix, where the end group is non-polar.'}3. The corrosion-resistant coating of claim 2 , where the anchoring moiety comprises oxygen or sulfur.4. The corrosion-resistant coating of claim 2 , where the hydrocarbyl chain comprises from 1 to 100 carbons.5. The corrosion-resistant coating of claim 1 , where the magnetic particles have an average longest dimension of from 1 nanometers (nm) to 100 micrometers (μm).6. The corrosion-resistant coating of claim 1 , where the magnetic particles have an average ...

GAS DIFFUSION ELECTRODE, MICROPOROUS LAYER PAINT AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF

A gas diffusion electrode comprises microporous layers on at least one side of an electrically conductive porous substrate. The gas diffusion electrode has a thickness of 30 μm to 180 μm, and the microporous layer has a thickness of 10 μm to 100 μm. When the surface of the microporous layer is observed for the area 0.25 mmfor 4000 viewing areas, the number of the viewing areas having a maximal height Rz of not less than 50 μm is, among the 4000 viewing areas, 0 viewing areas to 5 viewing areas. A gas diffusion electrode satisfies both the prevention of the damage to an electrolyte membrane by a gas diffusing layer and the gas diffusivity of the gas diffusing layer, and exhibits good performance as a fuel cell. 1. A gas diffusion electrode , comprising a microporous layer on at least one side of an electrically conductive porous substrate , whereinsaid gas diffusion electrode has a thickness of 30 μm to 180 μm,said microporous layer has a thickness of 10 μm to 100 μm, and{'sup': '2', 'when the surface of said microporous layer is observed in the area of 0.25 mmfor 4000 viewing areas, the number of the viewing areas having a maximal height Rz of not less than 50 μm is, among the 4000 viewing areas, 0 viewing areas to 5 viewing areas.'}2. The gas diffusion electrode according to claim 1 , wherein said microporous layer is composed of a first microporous layer in contact with said electrically conductive porous substrate and a second microporous layer which is in contact with said first microporous layer and located on the outermost surface of said gas diffusion electrode.3. The gas diffusion electrode according to claim 2 , wherein said first microporous layer has a thickness of not less than 9.9 μm and less than 100 μm claim 2 , and said second microporous layer has a thickness of not less than 0.1 μm and less than 10 μm.4. The gas diffusion electrode according to claim 1 , wherein the through-thickness gas diffusivity is not less than 30%.5. The gas diffusion ...

BIOINK FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL BIOMATERIAL PRINTING

A method of creating “bioink” has been proposed, which increases the shelf-life and transportability of biological materials for use in bioprinting applications. The current invention also contemplates a composition of biomaterials admixed with trehalose to dehydrate the biomaterials for preservation and transportation. The dehydrated biomaterials can then be rehydrated for use in bioprinting. 1. A bioink composition , comprising biomaterials admixed with a clinically effective amount and concentration of trehalose.2. A method of preserving and using biomaterials for bioprinting , comprising:dehydrating biomaterials by admixing said biomaterials with a clinically effective amount and concentration of trehalose, said dehydrated biomaterials being suitable for preservation and transportation.3. A method as in claim 2 , further comprising rehydrating said dehydrated biomaterials and printing said rehydrated biomaterials.4. A method as in claim 2 , further comprising:loading the admixture of said biomaterials and said trehalose onto a cryogenic plate via dripping, spraying, or contact transfer,said cryogenic plate achieved by a cryogenic pump, pumped liquid nitrogen, or a cold finger;motioning said cryogenic plate to yield a mass load and a pattern; andconfiguring said cryogenic plate as hydrophobic or hydrophilic to allow for a release of a printed ink from said admixture of said biomaterials and said trehalose. This nonprovisional application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/196,727, entitled “Bioink for Three-Dimensional Biomaterial Printing”, filed Jul. 24, 2015 by the same inventor, the entirety of which is incorporated herein by reference.1. Field of the InventionThis invention relates, generally, to bioprinting. More specifically, it relates to bioinks for biosystems printing.2. Brief Description of the Prior ArtBioprinting is the application of three-dimensional inkjet printing techniques for the patterning and deposition of ...

Polymer composition and coatings prepared from the same

The present disclosure relates to a composition comprising: at least one dendritic polymer prepared from hyper-branched polymer with hydroxyl groups, having a plurality of peripheral functional groups, wherein the peripheral functional groups comprising at least one cyclic ether group that is covalently bound to said hyperbranched polymer by urethane linkages; and a melamine-based crosslinker. Such compositions have improved flexibility. The present disclosure further relates to the use of such compositions to form coatings after cure, or as an additive component to binder resins.

COATED PANELS PROVIDED VIA CURED POWDER, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS AND PRODUCTION APPARATUS

A flat panel that includes a substrate that has at least one planar extent with a surface contour thereon, and a cured-on-substrate photopolymer upon the planar extend of the substrate. The photopolymer extends into the surface contour of the planar extend of the substrate from application of a melting force to an initial powder form of the photopolymer. The photopolymer is solidified into a cured unitary mass from application of curing irradiation. A method of providing a flat panel. An apparatus makes the flat panel. 1. A flat panel comprising:a substrate having at least one planar extent with a surface contour thereon; anda cured-on-substrate photopolymer upon the planar extend of the substrate, the photopolymer extending into the surface contour of the planar extend of the substrate from application of a melting force to an initial powder form of the photopolymer, and the photopolymer solidified into a cured unitary mass from application of curing irradiation.2. The panel as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the photopolymer extending into the surface contour of the planar extend of the substrate being also from application of pressure force claim 1 , and the photopolymer having an outer surface claim 1 , located away from the substrate claim 1 , defined by the pressure force application.3. The panel as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the photopolymer is an ultraviolet light cured photopolymer.4. The panel as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the photopolymer is an electron beam cured photopolymer.5. The panel as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the photopolymer is an infrared-melt photopolymer.6. The panel as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the photopolymer is a near infrared-melt photopolymer.7. The panel as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the photopolymer is a gas catalytic infrared-melt photopolymer.8. The panel as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the photopolymer is a thermal heat-melt photopolymer.9. The panel as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the substrate includes ...

Interference pigments on the basis of glass flakes

The present invention relates to pigments, comprising a plate-like substrate of glass having an average thickness of <1 μm, especially of from 20 nm to 400 nm, and (a) a dielectric material, especially a metal oxide, having a high index of refraction; or (a) a metal layer, especially a thin semi-transparent metal layer; a process for their production and their use in paints, ink-jet printing, for dyeing textiles, for pigmenting coatings (paints), printing inks, plastics, cosmetics, glazes for ceramics and glass.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE PARTS

A method () of additively manufacturing a composite part () comprises applying a thermosetting resin () to a non-resin component () to create a continuous flexible line () by pulling a non-resin component () through a first resin-part applicator (), in which a first quantity of a first part () of the thermosetting resin () is applied to the non-resin component (), and by pulling a non-resin component () through a second resin-part applicator (), in which a second quantity of a second part () of the thermosetting resin () is applied to at least a portion of the first quantity of the first part () of the thermosetting resin (), applied to the non-resin component (). The method () further comprises routing the continuous flexible line () into a delivery guide () and depositing, via the delivery guide (), a segment () of the continuous flexible line () along a print path (). 1231-. (canceled)232400102400. A method () of additively manufacturing a composite part () , the method () comprising:{'b': 252', '108', '106', '108', '236', '253', '252', '108', '108', '237', '255', '252', '253', '252', '108, 'applying a thermosetting resin () to a non-resin component () to create a continuous flexible line () by pulling the non-resin component () through a first resin-part applicator (), in which a first quantity of a first part () of the thermosetting resin () is applied to the non-resin component (), and by pulling the non-resin component () through a second resin-part applicator (), in which a second quantity of a second part () of the thermosetting resin () is applied to at least a portion of the first quantity of the first part () of the thermosetting resin (), applied to the non-resin component ();'}{'b': 106', '112, 'routing the continuous flexible line () into a delivery guide (); and'}{'b': 112', '120', '106', '122, 'depositing, via the delivery guide (), a segment () of the continuous flexible line () along a print path ().'}233400108236108253252253252108. The method () ...

Systems and methods for additively manufacturing composite parts

A method ( 400 ) of additively manufacturing a composite part ( 102 ) is disclosed. The method ( 400 ) comprises applying a thermosetting resin ( 252 ) to a non-resin component ( 108 ) of a continuous flexible line ( 106 ) while pushing the non-resin component ( 108 ) through a delivery guide ( 112 ) and pushing the continuous flexible line ( 106 ) out of the delivery guide ( 112 ). The continuous flexible line ( 106 ) further comprises a thermosetting resin component ( 110 ) that comprises at least some of the thermosetting resin ( 252 ) applied to the non-resin component ( 108 ). The method ( 400 ) further comprises depositing, via the delivery guide ( 112 ), a segment ( 120 ) of the continuous flexible line ( 106 ) along the print path ( 122 ).

Systems for additively manufacturing composite parts

A system ( 100 ) for additively manufacturing a composite part ( 102 ) is disclosed. The system ( 100 ) comprises a housing ( 104 ) and a nozzle ( 107 ). The nozzle ( 107 ) is supported by the housing ( 104 ). The nozzle ( 107 ) comprises an outlet ( 110 ), sized to dispense a continuous flexible line ( 112 ). The continuous flexible line ( 112 ) comprises a non-resin component ( 114 ) and a photopolymer-resin component ( 116 ). The system ( 100 ) also comprises a feed mechanism ( 118 ), supported within the housing ( 104 ). The feed mechanism ( 118 ) is configured to push the continuous flexible line ( 112 ) out of the outlet ( 110 ) of the nozzle ( 107 ). The system ( 100 ) further comprises a light source ( 120 ), supported by the housing ( 104 ). The light source ( 120 ) is configured to deliver a light beam to the continuous flexible line ( 112 ) after the continuous flexible line ( 112 ) exits the outlet ( 110 ) of the nozzle ( 107 ) to at least partially cure the photopolymer-resin component ( 116 ) of the continuous flexible line ( 112 ).

PROCESS FOR PREPARING A SURFACE FOR DECORATION

The invention relates to a process for preparing a building surface for decoration comprising the steps of application of a water-based non-cementitious surfacer material to the building surface, wherein the surfacer comprises 5 to 30% by weight of an aqueous dispersion of an organic polymer, said dispersion comprising 30 to 70% by weight of the organic polymer, 60 to 90% by weight of a filler and optionaly further additives and water and application of a glass fibre-based non-woven sheet onto the wet surfacer whereby one surface of the sheet is adhered to the wet surfacer. 1. A process for preparing a building surface for decoration comprising the steps ofa) application of a water-based non-cementitious surfacer material to the building surface, wherein the surfacer comprises:i) 5 to 30% by weight of an aqueous dispersion of an organic polymer, said dispersion comprising 30 to 70% by weight of the organic polymer,ii) 60 to 90% by weight of a filler, andiii) optionally 0 to 30% by weight of additional water, 0 to 2% by weight of rheology modifiers, and 0 to 2% by weight of further additives,{'sup': '2', 'b) application of a glass fibre-based non-woven sheet having an area density in the range of 100 to 250 g/monto the wet surfacer, whereby one surface of the sheet is adhered to the wet surfacer.'}2. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the glass fibre-based non-woven sheet comprises an organic coating on one major surface of the sheet and a second substantially untreated surface claim 1 , and wherein the untreated surface faces the wet surfacer.3. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the process comprises the additional step of cleaning the building surface and/or removing non-sustainable layers from the building surface prior to application of the water-based surfacer material.4. The process according to claim 1 , wherein a base layer is applied prior to application of the water-based surfacer material.5. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the ...

DIRECTED SELF-ASSEMBLY

The disclosure provides methods for directed self-assembly (DSA) of a block co-polymer (BCP). In one embodiment, a method includes: forming an oxide spacer along each of a first sidewall and a second sidewall of a cavity in a semiconductor substrate; forming a neutral layer between the oxide spacers and along a bottom of the cavity; and removing the oxide spacers to expose the first and second sidewalls and a portion of the bottom of the cavity adjacent the first and second sidewalls. 1. A method comprising:forming an oxide spacer along each of a first sidewall and a second sidewall of a cavity in a semiconductor substrate;forming a neutral layer between the oxide spacers and along a bottom of the cavity; andremoving the oxide spacers to expose the first and second sidewalls and a portion of the bottom of the cavity adjacent the first and second sidewalls.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the forming of the oxide spacer includes:depositing an oxide into the cavity; andremoving a portion of the oxide to form a first oxide spacer along the first sidewall and a second oxide spacer along the second sidewall.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the oxide spacer includes at least one material selected from a group consisting of: silicon dioxide (SiO) claim 1 , hafnium (IV) oxide (HfO).4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the forming of the neutral layer includes:depositing a neutral polymeric material within the cavity;baking the neutral polymeric material to activate a reaction with substrate; andremoving a portion of the deposited neutral polymeric material between the oxide spacers.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the neutral polymeric material includes a random copolymer of a polar monomer and a non-polar monomer including one functional group that can bond with the substrate.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor substrate includes at least one material selected from a group consisting of: amorphous carbon claim 1 , amorphous silicon claim 1 , silicon ...

SEED COATING TO PROMOTE PLANT GROWTH AND METHOD OF INCREASING PLANT YIELD

A seed coated with a seed grind, and optionally a source of sugar, a source of bicarbonate, and/or a source of fertilizer nutrient to supply plant roots with additional uptake-available carbon and energy to promote rapid growth. A method of coating seeds with the coating and a method of growing plants from the coated seed. 1. A coated seed having an enhanced seedling growth rate comprising:a seed; anda coating on the seed comprising a seed grind formed from a ground whole seed, a source of sugar and a binder, wherein the seed grind and the source of sugar increase available seed components required for a seedling to grow to enhance the seedling growth.2. The coated seed according to claim 1 , wherein the source of sugar comprises at least one of corn syrup claim 1 , cane syrup claim 1 , agave claim 1 , maple syrup claim 1 , sucrose claim 1 , fructose claim 1 , galactose claim 1 , glucose claim 1 , lactose claim 1 , maltose claim 1 , xylose claim 1 , powdered sugar claim 1 , corn syrup claim 1 , cane syrup claim 1 , agave claim 1 , sorghum claim 1 , honey claim 1 , sugar cane claim 1 , sugar beets claim 1 , fruits claim 1 , and vegetables.3. The coated seed according to claim 1 , wherein the source of sugar comprises a compound that forms or releases sugar when the coated seed is planted in soil.4. The coated seed according to claim 1 , wherein the seed is selected from the group consisting of cotton claim 1 , soybean claim 1 , rice claim 1 , wheat claim 1 , corn claim 1 , and sugar beet.5. The coated seed according to claim 1 , wherein the seed is selected from the group consisting of ornamental plants claim 1 , trees claim 1 , turf grasses claim 1 , vegetables claim 1 , sorghum claim 1 , fruit claim 1 , bushes claim 1 , and energy grasses.6. The coated seed according to claim 1 , wherein the seed grind is not fit for human consumption and further comprises at least one of additional plant parts claim 1 , dirt claim 1 , contaminants claim 1 , molds claim 1 , fungi ...

Composition for forming far-infrared radiation shielding layer

An object of the present invention is to provide a composition for forming a far-infrared radiation shielding layer which is able to form a layer having excellent far-infrared radiation shielding properties. A composition for forming a far-infrared radiation shielding layer of the present invention contains at least inorganic fine particles and a dispersant.

INFRARED REFLECTIVE COATING COMPOSITION

Provided is an infrared-reflective coating composition that includes: a scale-like infrared-reflective pigment; and a resin component, wherein the pigment includes a layered body that has dielectric layers and a metal thin film layer layered in an alternate fashion with the dielectric layer on the outermost layer; the dielectric layer is formed from one or more materials such as titanium dioxide; the metal thin film layer is formed from a silver compound; a film thickness of the metal thin film layer is 5 to 15 nm; a film thickness of the dielectric layer is ((Nλ)/(4r))±20 nm (N=1, 2 or 3) wherein wavelength of incident light is 250 to 980 nm, and r is a refractive index of the dielectric layer; and a proportion of the infrared-reflective pigment having a particle diameter of 1 μm or smaller is 10% by volume or smaller. 1. An infrared-reflective coating composition comprising:a scale-like infrared-reflective pigment; anda resin component,wherein the infrared-reflective pigment comprises a layered body in which dielectric layers and a metal thin film layer are layered in an alternate fashion with the dielectric layer on the outermost layer;the dielectric layer consists of one or more materials selected from the group consisting of titanium dioxide, niobium pentoxide, cerium oxide, tin-doped indium oxide, zinc oxide and tin oxide;the metal thin film layer consists of a silver compound;a film thickness of the metal thin film layer is 5 to 15 nm;a film thickness of the dielectric layer is ((Nλ)/(4r))±20 nm (N=1, 2 or 3) wherein wavelength λ of incident light in and around a visible light region is 250 to 980 nm, and r is a refractive index of the dielectric layer; anda proportion of the infrared-reflective pigment having a particle diameter of 1 μm or smaller in respect to the total infrared-reflective pigment is 10% by volume or smaller.2. The infrared-reflective coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the layered body has three layers or five layers. The ...

Radiative cooling device having multilayer structure

The present disclosure relates to a technical idea of reducing the surface temperature of a material or temperature under a material by emitting heat under a device to the outside by absorbing and emitting long-wavelength infrared light corresponding to the wavelength range of the atmospheric window while minimizing absorption of light of the solar spectrum. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a technology for providing a radiative cooling device having a multilayer structure that is capable of increasing sunlight reflection through differences in the refractive indexes of the device-forming materials while performing selective emission over the wavelength range of the atmospheric window using a radiative cooling device having a multilayer structure composed of polymers and inorganic materials.

Photo-Activated Polymers and Use in Articles, and Methods of 2D and 3D Printing

Photo-activated polymers and co-polymers exhibit colors in the visible spectrum when photo-activated. The photo-active polymers, co-polymers and combinations thereof may be utilized in articles to impart color to the articles. For example, the photo-active polymers may be utilized in printing technology, such as in 2D printing and/or in 3D-printing methods to impart colors to articles. 1depositing a polymer precursor molecule as a liquid; andpolymerizing the polymer precursor molecule with a color inducing molecule to form a copolymer having a color imparted by the color inducing molecule.. A method of making an article comprising the steps of: Photo-activated polymers and/or co-polymers exhibit colors in the visible spectrum when photo-activated. The photo-active polymers, co-polymers and combinations thereof may be utilized in articles to impart color to the articles. For example, the photo-active polymers may be utilized in printing technology, such as in 2D printing and/or in 3D-printing methods to impart colors to articles.The use of inks, dyes and pigments goes back millennia to the dawn of humankind. Specifically, it is well known to extract inks, dyes and pigments from various natural materials, such as minerals, plants and animals. For example, it was well-known around the Mediterranean region since at least the 15century B.C.E. that a purple pigment could be extracted from a sea snail called the spiny dye-murex and utilized to color fabrics. Over the years, many different natural and man-made materials have been utilized to create colored inks, dyes and pigments.In the modern era, many products are made from polymeric materials and are often colored using dyes and pigments. It is also generally known to utilize polymers that themselves exhibit a color, although it has been generally easier to simply color polymers using dyes and pigments. Indeed, most consumer products exhibit some color to make the products more aesthetically pleasing, or even impart a ...

COATING COMPOSITION

A coating formed on a surface of a base material, the coating composition containing an ionic polymer (a), a hygroscopic agent (b) and a solvent, the hygroscopic agent (b) being a granular crosslinked product of a monovalent metal salt of a poly(meth)acrylic acid and being contained in an amount of 75 to 700 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the ionic polymer (a), and the coating having a haze of 5% or less and a maximum surface roughness Ra (JIS B-0601-1994) of 0.1 μm or less. 1. A coating formed on a surface of a base material , the coating comprising a matrix of an ionic polymer (a) and a hygroscopic agent (b) dispersed in the matrix , the hygroscopic agent (b) being a granular crosslinked product of a monovalent metal salt of a poly(meth)acrylic acid and being contained in an amount of 75 to 700 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the ionic polymer (a) , and the coating having a haze of 5% or less and a maximum surface roughness Ra (JIS B-0601-1994) of 0.1 μm or less.2. The coating according to claim 1 , wherein the coating is used as a water shut-off film.3. The coating according to claim 1 , wherein the coating is used as a defogging film. This application is a Rule 53(b) Divisional Application of U.S. application Ser. No. 15/329,703 filed Jan. 27, 2017, which is a National Stage of International Application No. PCT/JP2015/071506 filed Jul. 29, 2015, claiming priority based on Japanese Patent Application No. 2014-161386 filed Aug. 7, 2014, the contents of all of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.This invention relates to a coating composition capable of forming a hygroscopic coating on the surfaces of various kinds of base materials. More specifically, the invention also relates to a coating formed by using the coating composition.Leakage of electric charge must be avoided in a variety of kinds of electronic devices that have been developed and put into practical use in recent years, such as organic electroluminescent ( ...

Composition for forming coating, production method for surface-treated metal member, and production method for metal-resin composite

The coating film-forming composition is a solution of pH 4 to 10 and includes an aromatic compound having an amino group and an aromatic ring in one molecule, a polybasic acid having two or more carboxy groups, and an oxidizing agent. As the oxidizing agent, hypochlorous acid, chlorous acid, chloric acid, perchloric acid, persulfuric acid, percarbonic acid, hydrogen peroxide, organic peroxides, or the like is used. The aromatic compound preferably contains a nitrogen-containing aromatic ring, and more preferably contains a primary amino group or a secondary amino group. The coating film-forming composition is used for, for example, forming a coating film on surface of a metal member.

Heat ray shielding fine particles, heat ray shielding fine particle dispersion liquid, coating liquid for heat ray shielding layer, and heat ray shielding layer, heat ray shielding resin film, heat ray shielding dispersion body using them

Heat ray shielding fine particles contain calcium lanthanum boride fine particles represented by a general formula Ca x La 1-x B m , a shape of each fine particle of the calcium lanthanum boride fine particles satisfies at least one of the following: 1) when scattering intensity of the calcium lanthanum boride fine particles diluted and dispersed in a solvent is measured using small-angle X-ray scattering, value Ve of a slope of a straight line is −3.8≤Ve≤−1.5, 2) the particle shape is a flat cylindrical shape, or a flat spheroidal (wherein a length of a long axis is d and a length of a short axis is h) shape, with a value of aspect ratio d/h being 1.5≤d/h≤20.

Granular adhesive agent

There are provided a granular adhesive agent including a core portion and a shell portion, wherein the core portion including an adhesive composition and the shell portion is formed from solid particles, and a method for producing a granular adhesive agent. It is preferred that the solid particles include fine particles with a number average particle diameter of less than or equal to 500 μm as the main component. The granular adhesive agent according to the present invention is excellent in handling properties.

Stabilizing polymers to control passive leaking of functional materials from delivery members

A delivery member for use in an image forming apparatus. The delivery member has a support member and a first layer disposed on the support member. The first layer includes a cross-linked elastomeric matrix, a stabilizing polymer comprising a polysiloxane backbone, and a functional material. Coating mixtures for preparing such delivery members having a first layer. Image forming apparatuses containing such delivery members.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING CARBON NANOFIBER COMPOSITE AND CARBON NANOFIBER COMPOSITE

A method for a carbon nanofiber composite, which can obtain a carbon nanofiber composite with high productivity and high activity, and which does not require removal of fluidizing materials or dispersing materials, provides a carbon nanofiber composite having improved dispersibility. The method for producing the carbon nanofiber composite includes bringing at least one catalyst and at least one particulate carbon material into contact with at least one gas containing at least one gaseous carbon-containing compound while mechanically stirring the catalyst and the particulate carbon material in a reactor. The carbon nanofiber composite includes carbon nanofibers and at least one particulate carbon material, wherein the particulate carbon material has 70% by volume or more of particles with a particle diameter of 1 μm or less, and/or a median diameter D50 by volume of 1 μm or less. 1. A method for producing a carbon nanofiber composite , comprising bringing at least one catalyst and at least one particulate carbon material into contact with at least one gas containing at least one gaseous carbon-containing compound while mechanically stirring the catalyst and the particulate carbon material in a reactor , andwherein the particulate carbon material comprises (i) 70% by volume and more of particles with a particle diameter of 1 μm or less, and (ii) a median diameter D50 by volume of 1 μm or less.2. The method for producing the carbon nanofiber composite according to claim 1 , wherein the reactor comprises a rotary reactor.3. The method for producing the carbon nanofiber composite according to claim 1 , wherein the carbon nanofiber composite comprises 70% by volume or more of particles with a particle diameter of 1 μm or less claim 1 , and a median diameter D50 by volume of 1 μm or less.4. The method for producing the carbon nanofiber composite according to claim 1 , wherein the particulate carbon material comprises one or more selected from graphite claim 1 , carbon ...

COMPOSITE PARTICLES, METHOD FOR PRODUCING COMPOSITE PARTICLES, AND USE THEREOF

In a method for producing composite particles containing polymer particles and silica particles that adhere to the polymer particles, the composite particles are obtained by subjecting a polymerizable monomer to aqueous suspension polymerization in a presence of silica particles and a cellulose compound adsorbing onto the silica particles. The composite particles contain the polymer particles, the silica particles that adhere to surfaces of the polymer particles, and the water-soluble cellulose compound. 114-. (canceled)15. A method for producing composite particles containing polymer particles and silica particles that adhere to the polymer particles , comprising:a polymerization step of subjecting a polymerizable monomer to aqueous suspension polymerization in a presence of silica particles and a water-soluble cellulose compound adsorbing onto surfaces of the silica particles so as to obtain the composite particles; andan adsorption step of treating the silica particles with the water-soluble cellulose compound before the polymerization step so as to adsorb the water-soluble cellulose compound onto the surfaces of the silica particles.16. The method for producing composite particles according to claim 15 ,wherein at least one of hydroxypropyl cellulose and hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is used as the water-soluble cellulose compound.17. The method for producing composite particles according to claim 15 ,wherein, in the adsorption step, the water-soluble cellulose compound is adsorbed onto the surfaces of the silica particles by making the silica particles coexist with the water-soluble cellulose compound under a temperature condition where the water-soluble cellulose compound has a temperature of (T−15) ° C. or more, wherein T represents a lower critical solution temperature (° C.) or a cloud point (° C.) of the water-soluble cellulose compound.18. The method for producing composite particles according to claim 15 ,{'sup': '2', 'wherein an amount of the silica ...

Metallic Coatings with Improved Specular Response and Metameric Color Matching and Methods of Making the Same

Metallic coatings containing metallic flakes with optical coatings are provided. The metallic flakes can be coated with multiple optical layers or a photonic crystal layer. The metallic flakes can also be coated with a pigment layer. 1. A metallic coating , comprising:metallic flakes dispersed in a matrix,a first optical coating disposed on the metallic flakes having a first refractive index; anda second optical coating disposed on the first optical coating having a second refractive index.2. The metallic coating of claim 1 , wherein the first refractive index is lower than the second refractive index.3. The metallic coating of claim 1 , wherein the first optical coating is disposed on a two sides of the metallic flakes.4. The metallic coating of further comprising a pigment layer claim 1 , wherein the pigment layer is disposed between the metallic flakes and the first optical coating.5. The metallic coating of claim 1 , wherein the metallic flakes are aluminum.6. The metallic coating of claim 1 , wherein the first optical coating and second optical coating have thicknesses of less than 1 micron.7. The metallic coating of claim 1 , wherein the first optical coating and second optical coating have thicknesses ranging from 100-200 nm.8. The metallic coating of claim 1 , wherein the metallic coating is deposited on a surface of a substrate.9. The metallic coating of claim 8 , wherein the substrate is a glass.10. A metallic coating claim 8 , comprising:metallic flakes dispersed in a matrix,a photonic crystal coating disposed on the metallic flakes, the photonic crystal coating comprises particles suspended in an ordered array in a medium, the particles have a different refractive index than the medium.11. The A metallic coating of claim 10 , wherein the particles comprise two or more different materials.12. The metallic coating of claim 10 , further comprising a pigment layer disposed between the metallic flakes and the photonic crystal coating.13. The metallic coating ...

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COLOR COATED PLATE GLASS

A method of producing a colored film-attached glass sheet includes a step of obtaining a colored film-forming coating solution by mixing the following components: (a) a reaction product obtained by reacting an amino group-containing silane compound with at least one boron compound selected from the group consisting of HBOand BO; (b) a metal alkoxide and/or a metal alkoxide condensate; (c) a synthetic resin; (d) a triazine-based UV absorber; (e) a solvent substantially consisting of a non-aqueous solvent having an SP value of 8 to 11.5 (cal/cm); and (f) a pigment. The colored film-forming coating solution contains the UV absorber in an amount of 5 to 12% by mass relative to the total solids content and the pigment in an amount equal to 0.02 to 0.50 times the amount of the UV absorber by mass ratio. 1. A method of producing a colored film-attached glass sheet including a glass sheet and a colored film formed on at least one surface of the glass sheet , the method comprising: [{'sup': 1', '2', '1', '2, 'sub': 4-n', 'n', '3', '3', '2', '3, '(a) a reaction product obtained by reacting an amino group-containing silane compound represented by RSi(OR)[1] wherein Rrepresents an organic group containing an amino group, Rrepresents a methyl, ethyl, or propyl group, and n represents an integer selected from 1 to 3, with at least one boron compound selected from the group consisting of HBOand BO;'}, '(b) a metal alkoxide and/or a metal alkoxide condensate;', '(c) a synthetic resin;', {'sup': 3', '1/2, '(d) a triazine-based UV absorber having an SP value of 10 to 13.5 (cal/cm);'}, {'sup': 3', '1/2, '(e) a solvent substantially consisting of a non-aqueous solvent having an SP value of 8 to 11.5 (cal/cm); and'}, '(f) a pigment;, 'a step of obtaining a colored film-forming coating solution by mixing the following componentsa coating step of coating a surface of the glass sheet with the colored film-forming coating solution to form a coating thereon; anda curing step of heating the ...

ELECTROCONDUCTIVE COMPOSITE SUBSTRATES COATED WITH ELECTRODEPOSITABLE COATING COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF PREPARING THEM

A process for coating a plastic, electroconductive substrate is provided, comprising: 1. A process for coating a plastic , electroconductive substrate comprising: (1) a resin component containing an active hydrogen-containing, cationic or anionic resin comprising an acrylic, polyester, polyurethane and/or polyepoxide polymer; and', '(2) a curing agent; and, '(a) electrophoretically depositing on the substrate a curable, electrodepositable coating composition to form an electrodeposited coating over at least a portion of the substrate, the electrodepositable coating composition comprising a resinous phase dispersed in an aqueous medium, said resinous phase comprising(b) heating the coated substrate to a temperature less than 250° F. for a time sufficient to cure the electrodeposited coating on the substrate.2. The process of claim 1 , wherein in step (b) claim 1 , the coated substrate is heated to a temperature less than 225° F.3. The process of claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises a resinous matrix reinforced with fibers.4. The process of claim 3 , wherein the resinous matrix comprises polyethylene claim 3 , polypropylene claim 3 , thermoplastic urethane claim 3 , polycarbonate claim 3 , thermosetting sheet molding compound claim 3 , reaction-injection molding compound claim 3 , acrylonitrile-based materials claim 3 , nylon claim 3 , polypropylene claim 3 , polybutylene terephthalate claim 3 , polystyrene claim 3 , polyaniline claim 3 , polypyrrole claim 3 , polyepoxide claim 3 , poly(methyl methacrylate) claim 3 , polyurethane claim 3 , and/or polycarbonate.5. The process of claim 3 , wherein the fibers are electroconductive.6. The process of claim 1 , wherein the electroconductive composite substrate further comprises electroconductive particulate filler distributed throughout the resinous matrix and comprising one or more of zinc claim 1 , ferrophosphorus claim 1 , tungsten claim 1 , carbon claim 1 , nickel claim 1 , aluminum claim 1 , copper claim 1 , iron ...

Method of producing laminate, laminate, and hard coat solution

The method of producing a laminate of the present invention includes preparing a hard coat solution including an organic dye compound represented by following General Formula (1), a solvent, and a hard coat material; applying the hard coat solution on a primer layer which is provided over at least one surface of a lens substrate; and curing the hard coat solution applied on the primer layer to form a hard coat layer, in which the solvent is at least one type selected from 1-methoxy-2-propanol, butanol, and ethylene glycol monobutyl ether.

Composition and coating film

The invention provides a composition that can provide a film exhibiting excellent adhesion to a substrate and having excellent non-stickiness. The composition contains a fluororesin, a heat-resistant resin, water, and a solvent having a boiling point of 205° C. or higher.

WATERPROOF ELECTRONIC PACKAGING STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME

A waterproof electronic packaging structure includes a carrier plate, a chip, an encapsulating member and a waterproof member. The carrier plate includes a substrate, and a leadframe partly embedded in the substrate and including a chip bonding portion exposed from the substrate. The chip is mounted to the substrate and is electrically connected to the chip bonding portion. The encapsulating member is formed on the carrier plate, and encapsulates the chip and the chip bonding portion. The waterproof member is formed on the encapsulating member, and covers an outer surface of the encapsulating member and an interface between the encapsulating member and the substrate. A method for making a waterproof electronic packaging structure is also disclosed. 1. A waterproof electronic packaging structure comprising:a carrier plate that includes a substrate, and a leadframe that is partly embedded in said substrate and that includes a chip bonding portion exposed from said substrate;a chip that is mounted to said substrate and that is electrically connected to said chip bonding portion of said leadframe;an encapsulating member that is formed on said carrier plate, and that encapsulates said chip and said chip bonding portion; anda waterproof member that is formed on said encapsulating member, and that covers an outer surface of said encapsulating member and an interface between said encapsulating member and said substrate.2. The waterproof electronic packaging structure as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said encapsulating member includes a main encapsulant layer that surrounds said chip and that has a light opening uncovering a surface area of said chip claim 1 , and a light-transmissible plate that is disposed on said main encapsulant layer and that covers said light opening of said main encapsulant layer claim 1 , said waterproof member covering an outer surface of said main encapsulant layer claim 1 , an interface between said main encapsulant layer and said substrate claim 1 ...

Method for forming multilayer coating film

A multilayer coating film forming method to form a multilayer coating film having a glittering appearance. Forming a multilayer coating film by sequentially applying, on top of a base material, a first base coating material, a second base coating material, and a clear coating material in a wet-on-wet process, wherein: the first base coating material is a transparent or colored coating material; the second coating material contains a flaky lustrous pigment; the amount of flaky lustrous pigment being 10-60 parts by mass to 100 parts by mass of resin solid content in the second base coating material, and the concentration of solids in the coating falls being 5-20 mass % with respect to the total mass of the second base coating material; and the thickness of a coating film obtained from the second base coating material falls being 1-8 μm on the basis of the coating film when cured.

COATING FILM

The present invention provides a coating film containing a metal oxide and a polymer particle and having a ten-point average roughness of 5 nm or more and 300 nm or less. 1. A coating film comprising:a metal oxide; anda polymer particle,wherein the coating film has a ten-point average roughness of 5 nm or more and 300 nm or less.2. The coating film according to claim 1 , wherein the coating film has a ratio of an arithmetic average roughness to the ten-point average roughness of 0.0 or more and 3.0 or less.3. The coating film according to claim 1 , wherein the coating film has a water contact angle of 40° or less.4. The coating film according to claim 1 , wherein a coating film surface has an abundance of a hydroxy group of 0.03 or more and 0.2 or less.5. The coating film according to claim 1 , wherein the coating film has a porosity of less than 20%.6. The coating film according to claim 1 , wherein the metal oxide has an average particle diameter of 1.0 nm or larger and 400 nm or smaller.7. The coating film according to claim 1 , wherein the polymer particle has an average particle diameter of 10 nm or larger and 800 nm or smaller.8. The coating film according to claim 1 , wherein the coating film is obtained by coating at least one surface of a base material with a coating composition comprising the metal oxide and a polymer-emulsion-particle and then drying the coating composition.9. The coating film according to claim 1 , wherein the coating film is in direct contact with a base material and comprises at least one intermediate layer on a surface being in direct contact with the base material.10. The coating film according to claim 9 , wherein the intermediate layer comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of urethane resins claim 9 , acrylic urethane resins claim 9 , cationic resins claim 9 , and acrylic silicone resins.11. The coating film according to claim 9 , wherein:the intermediate layer comprises a hard coat layer; andthe hard coat layer ...

Optical filter and imaging device

An optical filter includes an absorption layer containing a near-infrared absorbing dye with an absorption characteristic in dichloromethane satisfying (i-1) to (i-3). (i-1) In an absorption spectrum of a wavelength of 400 to 800 nm, there is a maximum absorption wavelength λ max in 670 to 730 nm. (i-2) Between a maximum absorption coefficient ∈ A of light with a wavelength of 430 to 550 nm and a maximum absorption coefficient ∈ B of light with a wavelength of 670 to 730 nm, the following relational expression: ∈ B /∈ A ≧65 is established. (i-3) In a spectral transmittance curve, the difference between a wavelength λ 80 with which the transmittance becomes 80% on a shorter wavelength side than the maximum absorption wavelength with the transmittance at the maximum absorption wavelength λ max set to 10% and the maximum absorption wavelength λ max is 65 nm or less.

Coatings with solar reflective properties

The present disclosure relates to a coating composition, in particular a cool roof or solar reflective coating composition, which comprises an organosilane-functionalised colloidal silica and hollow microspheres, wherein the organosilane-functionalised colloidal silica comprises silica particles with one or more organosilane moieties bound to their surface, and wherein the hollow microspheres comprise a polymeric shell. The present disclosure also relates to substrate coated with the coating composition, and to a method for making such a coating composition. The present disclosure further relates to the use of an organosilane-functionalised colloidal silica and/or hollow microspheres in a cool roof or solar reflective coating composition, for improving properties such as the coating lifetime and ageing characteristics, the storage stability, the tensile strength, the reflectance of radiation over the range of about 280 to 2500 nm, the wet and/or dry adherence, and the dirt pick-up resistance to hydrophilic and/or hydrophobic materials.

Resin Composition for a Surface Treatment, and Steel Sheet Coated with Same

Provided are a resin composition for surface treatment and a surface-treated steel sheet coated therewith. The resin composition for surface treatment includes a dispersing element having excellent thermal conductivity and heat dissipation, thereby maintaining physical properties of the conventional anti-fingerprint steel sheet, for example, high whiteness, fingerprint resistance, workability, electric conductivity and alkali resistance, and providing heat dissipation. In addition, the surface-treated steel sheet coated with the resin composition for surface treatment of the present invention has physical properties such as high heat dissipation, electric conductivity and whiteness, and thus may be replaced with a bottom chassis of a backlight unit, particularly, an edge-type backlight unit.

Hard coat film

A high-hardness hard coat film having a reduced degree of curling and an ionizing ray polymerizable resin composition for forming the hard coat layer of such a hard coat film are provided. The hard coat film includes a resin film and a hard coat layer disposed on the surface of the resin film. The hard coat layer is formed of a cured product of a photopolymerizable composition containing an acrylic component, a hyperbranched acrylate resin, a silicone component, and silica particles. The cured product is produced by exposure to ionizing rays.

Light-shielding resin composition, cured film, color filter, light-shielding film, solid-state imaging element, and image display device

A light-shielding resin composition contains: a light-shielding pigment which is one or more selected from the group consisting of metal nitride-containing particles containing an atom A and metal oxynitride-containing particles containing the atom A; and a resin, in which the light-shielding pigment contains at least one of a nitride or an oxynitride of a transition metal having an electronegativity of 1.22 to 1.80, among transition metals of groups 3 to 7, and the atom A is at least one selected from the group consisting of hafnium and tungsten, and is an atom different from the transition metal.

Encapsulation barrier stack comprising dendrimer encapsulated nanop articles

Disclosed is an encapsulation barrier stack, capable of encapsulating a moisture and/or oxygen sensitive article and comprising a multilayer film, wherein the multilayer film comprises: one or more barrier layer(s) having low moisture and/or oxygen permeability, and one or more sealing layer(s) arranged to be in contact with a surface of the at least one barrier layer, thereby covering defects present in the barrier layer, wherein the one or more sealing layer(s) comprise(s) a plurality of dendrimer encapsulated nanoparticles, the nanoparticles being reactive in that they are capable of interacting with moisture and/or oxygen to retard the permeation of moisture and/or oxygen through the defects present in the barrier layer.

OLIGOESTERS COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME

Novel oligoester compositions having desirable user and/or process-desired combination of properties. The oligoester compositions are derived from one or more rosin; one or more polyhydric alcohol; and one or more polyfunctional carboxylic acid. The carboxylic acids have 5 to 19 carbon atoms. The one or more polyfunctional carboxylic acids may be polyfunctional carboxylic acids and aliphatic dicarboxylic acids. In some embodiments, the novel oligoester compositions are suitable for use in adhesives, road markings, and automotive industry, for example. Also disclosed herein are methods of producing the novel oligoester compositions. 1. An oligoester composition derived from:one or more rosin;one or more polyhydric alcohol; andone or more polyfunctional carboxylic acid;wherein at least one of the polyfunctional carboxylic acid has 5 to 19 carbon atoms.2. The oligoester composition of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the polyfunctional caborxylic acids is a cycloaliphatic polyfunctional carboxylic acid.3. The oligoester composition of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the polyfunctional carboxylic acid is an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid claim 1 , wherein at least one aliphatic dicarboxylic acid comprises a cycloaliphatic dicarboxylic acid.4. The oligoester composition of claim 2 , wherein the oligoester composition is further derived from about 0.01 wt. % to about 15 wt. % claim 2 , based on the weight of all reactants present in a mixture for preparation of the oligoester composition claim 2 , of a polyfunctional carboxylic acid claim 2 ,wherein at least one of the polyfunctional carboxylic acids is one or more saturated dicarboxylic acids;wherein at least one of the saturated dicarboxylic acids represents a cycloaliphatic dicarboxylic acid having 5 to 19 carbon atoms; andwherein in the dicarboxylic acid molecular formula the number of hydrogen atoms is higher than the number of carbon atoms.5. The oligoester composition of claim 1 , wherein the ratio of the average ...

SOLVENT COMPOSITION, CLEANING METHOD, METHOD OF FORMING A COATING FILM, HEAT TRANSFER FLUID, AND HEAT CYCLE SYSTEM

There are provided: a solvent composition which is excellent in solubility of various organic substances and excellent in detergency, and has no adverse effect on a global environment, is excellent in stability, and is capable of suppressing corrosion of metal; a cleaning method using the solvent composition; a method of forming a coating film; a heat transfer fluid including the solvent composition; and a heat cycle system using the heat transfer fluid. A solvent composition including HCFO-1233yd and HCFC-244ca, in which a content of HCFC-244ca to a total of HCFO-1233yd and HCFC-244ca is 0.0001 to 1 mass %, a cleaning method of contacting the solvent composition with an article, a method of forming a coating film consisting of the nonvolatile organic compound using the solvent composition and a nonvolatile organic compound, a heat transfer fluid including the solvent composition, and a heat cycle system using the heat transfer fluid. 1. A solvent composition comprising 1-chloro-2 ,3 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene and 1-chloro-2 ,2 ,3 ,3-tetrafluoropropane , in whicha proportion of a content of 1-chloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane to a total of a content of 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene and a content of 1-chloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane is 0.0001 to 1 mass %.2. The solvent composition according to claim 1 , wherein a proportion of a content of 1-chloro-2 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene to a total amount of the solvent composition is 80 mass % or more.3. The solvent composition according to claim 1 , wherein the 1-chloro-2 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene consists of (Z)-1-chloro-2 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene and (E)-1-chloro-2 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene claim 1 , and a proportion of a content of (Z)-1-chloro-2 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene to a total amount of 1-chloro-2 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene is 80 to 100 mass %.4. A cleaning method comprising bringing the solvent composition according to ...

ELECTRICALLY INSULATING, THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE COATINGS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEPOSITION METHODS THEREOF

An electric machine includes a rotor assembly having a rotor core that extends in an axial direction and a stator assembly surrounding and coaxial with the rotor assembly. The stator assembly includes a stator core having slots extending in a radial direction into an inner surface of the stator core and extending axially from a first end surface to a second end surface of the stator core. The stator assembly includes stator coil windings disposed within the respective slots of the stator core and a first electrically insulating conformal coating disposed between the stator core and the stator coil windings. The conformal coating includes a polymer matrix impregnated with an effective amount of thermally conductive ceramic materials, above a percolation threshold, that form continuous thermal pathways across a thickness of the first coating. 1. A stator assembly , comprising:a stator core having stator slots extending in a radial direction into an inner surface of the stator core and extending axially from a first end surface to a second end surface of the stator core;stator coil windings disposed within the respective stator slots of the stator core; andan electrically insulating conformal coating disposed on one or more portions of the stator core, the stator coil, or both, wherein the conformal coating includes a polymer matrix impregnated with an effective amount of thermally conductive ceramic materials, above a percolation threshold, that form continuous thermal pathways across a thickness of the conformal coating.2. The stator assembly of claim 1 , wherein the stator assembly is configured to surround and be coaxial with a rotor assembly claim 1 , wherein the rotor assembly comprises: rotor slots extending in a radial direction into an outer surface of the rotor core and extending axially from a third end surface to a fourth end surface of the rotor core;', 'rotor coil windings disposed within the rotor slots of the rotor core; and', 'an additional ...

Paint system containing anti-fouling metal oxide and fumed silica

A paint system contains an anti-fouling metal oxide and a fumed silica, wherein the fumed silica has a BET surface area of 150 to 400 m 2 /g, a tamped density of 100 to 300 g/l and a thickening of less than 500 mPas.

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT FOR POWDER COATING COMPOSITIONS

A microbe-resistant powder coating composition including an antimicrobial agent is described. The antimicrobial agent is an inorganic bismuth-containing compound, and may be used in conjunction with other bismuth-containing compounds or other biocidal agents or methods. 1. A method comprising:(a) providing a powder coating composition including an effective amount of at least one antimicrobial agent comprising at least one inorganic bismuth-containing compound;(b) depositing the powder coating composition onto at least a portion of an article; and(c) forming a film from the powder coating composition to create a coated article.2. A composition comprising , a powder coating composition including an effective amount of at least one antimicrobial agent comprising at least an inorganic bismuth-containing compound.3. A composition or method according to any of the preceding claims , wherein the inorganic bismuth-containing compound is a bismuth salt of a metal oxyanion.4. The composition or method according to any of the preceding claims , wherein the inorganic bismuth-containing compound is bismuth aluminate.5. The composition or method according to any of the preceding claims , wherein the antimicrobial agent further comprises an organic bismuth-containing compound.6. The composition or method according to any of the preceding claims , wherein the powder coating composition comprises at least one thermoset polymer and forming a film comprises curing the at least one thermoset polymer.7. The composition or method according to any of the preceding claims , wherein the powder coating composition comprises at least one thermoplastic polymer and forming a film comprises hardening the at least one thermoplastic polymer.8. The composition or method according to any of the preceding claims , wherein the powder coating composition further comprises one or more pigments , crosslinking agents , dispersing agents , additives , fillers , carriers or combinations thereof.9. The ...

WATER-BASED HYDROGEL BLEND COATING AND METHOD OF APPLICATION TO ELASTOMERIC ARTICLES

A water-based hydrogel polymer coating and a method of application to natural rubber or other elastomeric latex products are provided. The water-based hydrogel polymer is mixed with a blend of at least one elastomeric material to provide a hydrogel polymer blend composition. The water-based hydrogel polymer blend composition is applied in a single application to an elastomeric article, such as gloves, without additional solvents in the polymer blend composition and without a separate acid or chemical priming step. The water-based hydrogel coating herein provides increased lubricity to facilitate improved wet and dry donning of the elastomeric article. 1. An elastomeric article having a coating thereon , the coating comprising:a water-based hydrogel polymer; andat least one elastomeric material added to the water-based hydrogel polymer to form a coating formulation;wherein the coating formulation does not contain any added solvents.2. The elastomeric article of claim 1 ,wherein the coating provides an improved lubricity at the surface of the elastomeric article as compared to an elastomeric article coated only with a hydrogel polymer.3. The elastomeric article of claim 1 , wherein the elastomeric material is selected from the group consisting of natural rubber latex claim 1 , polyisoprene claim 1 , polychloroprene claim 1 , polyurethane claim 1 , polybutadiene claim 1 , nitrile claim 1 , block copolymers of styrene and butadiene claim 1 , block copolymers of styrene and isoprene.4. The elastomeric article of claim 3 , wherein the elastomeric material is natural rubber.5. The elastomeric article of claim 3 , wherein the elastomeric material is polyisoprene.6. The elastomeric article of claim 1 , wherein the elastomeric material is a blend of at least two elastomeric materials.7. The elastomeric article of claim 1 , wherein the at least one elastomeric material in the coating formulation is the same as the elastomeric article.8. The elastomeric article of claim 1 , ...

ELECTRICALLY INSULATING, THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE COATINGS FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND DEPOSITION METHODS THEREOF

An electric machine includes a rotor assembly having a rotor core that extends in an axial direction and a stator assembly surrounding and coaxial with the rotor assembly. The stator assembly includes a stator core having slots extending in a radial direction into an inner surface of the stator core and extending axially from a first end surface to a second end surface of the stator core. The stator assembly includes stator coil windings disposed within the respective slots of the stator core and a first electrically insulating conformal coating disposed between the stator core and the stator coil windings. The conformal coating includes a polymer matrix impregnated with an effective amount of thermally conductive ceramic materials, above a percolation threshold, that form continuous thermal pathways across a thickness of the first coating. 110.-. (canceled)11. A rotor assembly , comprising:a rotor core, wherein the rotor core comprises:rotor slots extending in a radial direction into an outer surface of the rotor core and extending axially from a first end surface to a second end surface of the rotor core;rotor coil windings disposed within the rotor slots of the rotor core; andan electrically insulating conformal coating disposed on one or more portions of the rotor core, the rotor coil windings, or both,wherein the conformal coating includes a polymer matrix impregnated with an effective amount of thermally conductive ceramic materials above a percolation threshold that form continuous thermal pathways across a thickness of the conformal coating.12. The rotor core of claim 11 ,wherein the rotor core is configured to be surrounded by and coaxial with a stator assembly, a stator core having stator slots extending in a radial direction into an inner surface of the stator core and extending axially from a third end surface to a fourth end surface of the stator core;', 'stator coil windings disposed within the respective stator slots of the stator core; and', 'an ...

Conductive paste, method of producing conductive pattern, and touch panel

A conductive paste includes a conductive filler (A), a zwitterionic compound (B) and a thermosetting compound (C); a method of producing a conductive pattern including applying the conductive paste to obtain a coating film, drying the coating film to obtain a dried film, exposing and developing the dried film to obtain a pattern, and curing the pattern at 100 to 200° C. to obtain a conductive pattern; and an electrostatic capacitance type touch panel including as peripheral wiring the conductive pattern produced by the method of producing the conductive pattern.

COATING OF INNER PLATE PART OF VEHICLE

A coating of an outer plate contains a perylene-based pigment, and satisfies (R/R)≥74, where Ris the highlight reflectance of the coating of the outer plate at a peak wavelength at which reflectance reaches the maximum value in a spectral reflectance curve, and Ris the average highlight reflectance of the coating of the outer plate in a complementary wavelength range. A coating of an inner plate part contains a perylene-based pigment and an iron oxide-based pigment, the content of the perylene-based pigment in the coating of the inner plate part is in units of PWC, and the mass ratio of the content of the iron oxide-based pigment to the content of the perylene-based pigment in the coating of the inner plate part is 3-20%. 1. A vehicle comprising:an outer plate part of the vehicle; a coating of the outer plate part of the vehicle; and', 'a coating of the inner plate part of the vehicle, wherein', 'the coating of the outer plate part contains a perylene-based pigment to produce a particular color, and', {'sup': OH(P)', 'OH(OA)', 'OH(P)', 'OH(OA), 'the coating of the outer plate satisfies R/R≥74, where reflectance measured with reference to reflectance of a standard white plate at a light incidence angle of 45 degrees and a light reception angle of +30 degrees is defined as highlight reflectance, a wavelength at which reflectance reaches a maximum value in a spectral reflectance curve is defined as a peak wavelength, a wavelength range including a hue of a complementary color of the particular color and hues of colors positioned respectively on both sides of the complementary color of the particular color in a Munsell hue circle divided into ten hues is defined as a complementary wavelength range, Ris highlight reflectance of the coating of the outer plate at the peak wavelength, and Ris average highlight reflectance of the coating of the outer plate in the complementary wavelength range,'}], 'an inner plate part of the vehicle;'} the metallic base coating contains ...

Topcoat compositions and pattern-forming methods

Topcoat compositions comprise: a matrix polymer; a surface active polymer comprising a polymerized unit formed from a monomer of the following general formula (I): wherein: R 1 represents H, F, methyl or fluorinated methyl; R 2 represents optionally substituted C1 to C8 alkylene or optionally substituted C1 to C8 fluoroalkylene, optionally comprising one or more heteroatom; R 3 represents H, F, optionally substituted C1 to C10 alkyl or optionally substituted C5 to C15 aryl, optionally comprising one or more heteroatom; R 4 represents optionally substituted C1 to C8 alkyl, optionally substituted C1 to C8 fluoroalkyl or optionally substituted C5 to C15 aryl, optionally comprising one or more heteroatom; X represents O, S or NR 5 , wherein R 5 is chosen from hydrogen and optionally substituted C1 to C5 alkyl; and a is 0 or 1; and a solvent. Also provided are coated substrates and pattern-forming methods which make use of the topcoat compositions. The invention has particular applicability in photolithographic processes as a photoresist topcoat layer in the manufacture of semiconductor devices.

PLASMONIC ASSISTED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERIOR ENERGY-ACTIVATION FROM AN EXTERIOR SOURCE

A method and a system for producing a change in a medium disposed in an artificial container. The method places in a vicinity of the medium at least one of a plasmonics agent and an energy modulation agent. The method applies an initiation energy through the artificial container to the medium. The initiation energy interacts with the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent to directly or indirectly produce the change in the medium. The system includes an initiation energy source configured to apply an initiation energy to the medium to activate the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent. 1. (canceled)2. A system for producing a change in a medium to be treated , comprising:an energy source capable of producing an initiation energy comprising one or more of x-rays, gamma rays, or an electron beam;a container holding the medium to be treated;an energy modulation agent surrounded by an encapsulation, disposed inside or in a vicinity of the medium to be treated, and separated physically from the medium to be treated by the encapsulation; andsaid energy modulation agent comprising a photon emitter which emits at least one of ultraviolet and visible light upon interaction with said initiation energy, wherein said at least one of ultraviolet and visible light stimulates a chemical or biological process in the medium.3. The system of claim 2 , wherein the energy modulation agent comprises at least one of a sulfide claim 2 , a telluride claim 2 , a selenide and an oxide semiconductor.4. The system of claim 2 , wherein said at least one of ultraviolet and visible light stimulates claim 2 , for said chemical or biological process claim 2 , a change in an organism activity of the medium.5. The system of claim 2 , wherein said container comprises at least one of an aluminum container claim 2 , a quartz container claim 2 , a glass container claim 2 , a plastic container or a combination thereof.6. The system of claim 2 , wherein said encapsulation comprises at ...

Method for Coating a Substrate

A process for the coating a substrate with a microporous layer includes at least incorporation by mixing of at least one physical and/or chemical blowing agent into an elastomer mixture, shaping of the elastomer mixture including the physical and/or chemical blowing agent by means of a calender or of a roller-head system, and application of the calendered elastomer mixture including the physical and/or chemical blowing agent to a substrate to be coated. Further, heating and blowing of the coating including the physical and/or chemical blowing agent is then provided by means of at least one heat source. In some cases, the blowing agent is composed of microspheres, which in some embodiments, may be present in non-expanded form. In some aspects, the heating and blowing of the coating directly follows the application procedure. The heat source may be an infrared source, such as a ceramic source. 19-. (canceled)10. A process for coating of a substrate comprising a microporous layer , the process comprising:in a first step, incorporation by mixing of at least one physical blowing agent into an elastomer mixture;in at least one further step, shaping of the elastomer mixture comprising the physical blowing agent by means of a calender or of a roller-head system;in at least one further step, application of the calendered elastomer mixture comprising the physical blowing agent to a substrate to be coated; andin a further step, heating and blowing of the coating comprising the physical blowing agent by means of at least one heat source.11. The process as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the blowing agent is composed of microspheres.12. The process as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the microspheres are present in non-expanded form.13. The process as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the heating and blowing of the coating directly follows the application procedure.14. The process as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the heat source is an infrared source.15. The process as claimed in claim ...

Coating Material

A coating material is allowed to contain a sulfate having a higher degree of solubility in water than that of calcium sulfate. The sulfate is an additive for coating materials which is used for reducing the consumption of zinc (including zinc oxide) in a coating film formed from the coating material and the corrosion of a base material when the coating film is scratched. The content of the sulfate can be 0.004 to 0.65 mol per 100 g of the content of zinc. Alternatively, the content of the sulfate may be 0.006 to 0.186 mol per 100 g of a heating residue (except for the sulfate added) of a coating film. 19.-. (canceled)10. A coating material comprising:a zinc powder;a binder; anda sulfate having a higher degree of solubility in water than calcium sulfate.11. The coating material according to claim 10 , wherein the zinc powder is a powder of zinc alloy comprising zinc and at least one of aluminum or magnesium.12. The coating material according to claim 10 , wherein a content of the sulfate is 0.004 to 0.065 mol per 100 g of a content of zinc in the coating material.13. The coating material according to claim 10 , wherein a content of the sulfate is 0.006 to 0.186 mol per 100 g of a heating residue of a coating film claim 10 , wherein the heating residue excludes the sulfate added.14. The coating material according to claim 10 , wherein the sulfate is at least one of potassium sulfate claim 10 , sodium sulfate claim 10 , magnesium sulfate claim 10 , calcium sulfate claim 10 , ferric sulfate claim 10 , ferrous sulfate claim 10 , lithium sulfate claim 10 , calcium sulfate claim 10 , or aluminum sulfate.15. The coating material according to claim 10 , wherein the binder is water-soluble.16. The coating material according to claim 10 , wherein the binder is dispersible in water.17. A coating material comprising:a binder; anda sulfate having a higher degree of solubility in water than an eighth of a degree of solubility in water of calcium sulfate.18. The coating material ...

CATALYST COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF PREPARING THEM

A catalyst composition is provided. The composition comprises at least 30 percent by weight of a catalyst compound based on the total weight of solids in the catalyst composition; and a polymer prepared from ethylenically unsaturated monomers. The polymer either (i) has a backbone derived from substantially hydrophilic monomers and/or monomers containing groups that may be rendered substantially hydrophilic after polymerization, and a plurality of side chains along the backbone derived from substantially hydrophobic monomers, or (ii) has a backbone derived from substantially hydrophobic monomers and a plurality of side chains along the backbone derived from substantially hydrophilic monomers and/or monomers containing groups that may be rendered substantially hydrophilic after polymerization. The catalyst compound is contained within or encapsulated by the polymer. Methods of preparing the catalyst composition and curable compositions containing the catalyst composition are also provided. 1. A catalyst composition comprising:(a) at least 30 percent by weight of a catalyst compound based on the total weight of solids in the catalyst composition; and(b) a polymer prepared from ethylenically unsaturated monomers, wherein: (i) the polymer has a backbone derived from substantially hydrophilic monomers and/or monomers containing groups that may be rendered substantially hydrophilic after polymerization, and a plurality of side chains along the backbone derived from substantially hydrophobic monomers, or(ii) the polymer has a backbone derived from substantially hydrophobic monomers and a plurality of side chains along the backbone derived from substantially hydrophilic monomers and/or monomers containing groups that may be rendered substantially hydrophilic after polymerization;and wherein the catalyst compound is contained within or encapsulated by the polymer.2. The catalyst composition of claim 1 , wherein the catalyst compound (a) comprises an organotin compound.3. The ...

Adhesive composition, and seal structure body and method for manufacturing the same

An adhesive composition includes a coupling agent composed of a compound having a first functional group that reacts with an inorganic material and a second functional group that reacts with an organic material, and a crosslinking agent capable of crosslinking with a crosslinking site of a fluorine-based elastomer. A seal structure body includes a metallic support, fluorine-based elastomer and adhesive composition that causes fluorine-based elastomer to adhere to metallic support. A method for manufacturing seal structure body includes the steps of providing metallic support and fluorine-based elastomer, and causing fluorine-based elastomer to adhere to metallic support by using adhesive composition. Accordingly, an adhesive composition with high adhesion strength as well as a seal structure body and a method for manufacturing the same are provided at low cost.

COATING OF INNER PLATE PART OF VEHICLE

A coating of an outer plate contains a perylene-based pigment, and satisfies (R/R)≥74, where Ris the highlight reflectance of the coating of the outer plate at a peak wavelength at which reflectance reaches the maximum value in a spectral reflectance curve, and Ris the average highlight reflectance of the coating of the outer plate in a complementary wavelength range. A coating of an inner plate part contains a perylene-based pigment and an iron oxide-based pigment, the content of the perylene-based pigment in the coating of the inner plate part is in units of PWC, and the mass ratio of the content of the iron oxide-based pigment to the content of the perylene-based pigment in the coating of the inner plate part is 3-20%. 1. A coating of an inner plate part and an outer plate part of a vehicle in whichthe coating of the outer plate part contains a perylene-based pigment to produce a particular color, and{'sup': OH(P)', 'OH(OA)', 'OH(P)', 'OH(OA), 'the coating of the outer plate satisfies R/R≥74, where reflectance measured with reference to reflectance of a standard white plate at a light incidence angle of 45 degrees and a light reception angle of +30 degrees is defined as highlight reflectance, a wavelength at which reflectance reaches a maximum value in a spectral reflectance curve is defined as a peak wavelength, a wavelength range including a hue of a complementary color of the particular color and hues of colors positioned respectively on both sides of the complementary color of the particular color in a Munsell hue circle divided into ten hues is defined as a complementary wavelength range, Ris highlight reflectance of the coating of the outer plate at the peak wavelength, and Ris average highlight reflectance of the coating of the outer plate in the complementary wavelength range,'}the coating of the inner plate part of the vehicle contains a perylene-based pigment and an iron oxide-based pigment as pigments for producing a particular color similar to that of ...

EXPANDABLE COATING COMPOSITIONS AND USE THEREOF

The present invention is directed to impact resistant and/or thermally insulative coating compositions for protective packages. Particularly, the protective packages include envelopes, pillows and Gusseted bags that house fragile and/or perishable objects during transport or mailing. The coating composition, upon heat or radiation trigger, expands at least 2500% in volume. The protective packages coated with the coating composition provide impact resistance, high strength, thermal insulation and light-weighting. 1. A coating composition comprising:(a) a water-based polymer prepared by emulsion polymerization;{'sub': 0', 'm, '(b) a plurality of expandable microspheres having a T(onset of expansion) and T(maximum expansion); and'}(c) optionally, an additive.{'sub': 0', 'm', '0', 'm', '0, 'wherein the polymer has a modulus less than 0.3 MPa and a tanδ is greater than 0.35 at the mid-point of the expandable microspheres Tand T, [T+(T−T)/2].'}2. The coating of claim 1 , wherein the polymer has a modulus less than 0.2 MPa and the tanδ is greater than 0.4.3. The coating of claim 1 , wherein the water-based polymer has an absolute slope claim 1 , which is log (elastic modulus) verses temperature claim 1 , of greater than 0.014.4. The coating of claim 3 , wherein the water-based polymer has an absolute slope claim 3 , which is log (elastic modulus) verses temperature claim 3 , of greater than 0.025.5. The coating of claim 1 , wherein the water-based polymer is selected from the group consisting of vinyl acetate ethylene dispersion claim 1 , polyvinyl acetate claim 1 , polyvinyl acetate polyvinyl alcohol claim 1 , dextrin stabilized polyvinyl acetate claim 1 , polyvinyl acetate copolymers claim 1 , vinyl acetate ethylene copolymers claim 1 , vinyl acrylic claim 1 , styrene acrylic claim 1 , acrylic claim 1 , styrene butyl rubber claim 1 , polyurethane and mixtures thereof.6. The coating of claim 1 , wherein the expandable microspheres have a polymeric shell and a hydrocarbon ...

Coated shaped metal material

The present invention relates to a coated shaped metal material that is excellent in adhesion to a molded article of a thermoplastic resin composition and can be easily produced. The coated shaped metal material comprises a shaped metal material and a coating formed on a surface of the shaped metal material. The shaped metal material is a product made of a metal and has a predetermined shape by applying heat or force to the metal. The coating comprises a polyurethane resin containing a polycarbonate unit. A mass ratio of the polycarbonate unit to a total resin mass in the coating is 15 to 80 mass %. The coating has a film thickness of 0.5 to 20 μm.

Solvent composition, cleaning method, method of forming a coating film, heat transfer fluid, and heat cycle system

There are provided a solvent composition which is excellent in solubility of various organic substances and excellent in detergency and a drying property, and has no adverse effect on a global environment and is excellent in stability; a cleaning method using the solvent composition; a method of forming a coating film; a heat transfer fluid including the solvent composition; and a heat cycle system using the heat transfer fluid. A solvent composition including 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene and 1-chloro-3,3-difluoro-1-propyne, a cleaning method of bringing the solvent composition and an article into contact with each other, a method of dissolving a nonvolatile organic compound in the solvent composition to produce a coating film-forming composition and evaporating the solvent composition after applying the coating film-forming composition on an article to be coated, to form a coating film, a heat transfer fluid including the solvent composition, and a heat cycle system using the heat transfer fluid.

PLASMONIC ASSISTED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERIOR ENERGY-ACTIVATION FROM AN EXTERIOR SOURCE

A method and a system for producing a change in a medium disposed in an artificial container. The method places in a vicinity of the medium at least one of a plasmonics agent and an energy modulation agent. The method applies an initiation energy through the artificial container to the medium. The initiation energy interacts with the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent to directly or indirectly produce the change in the medium. The system includes an initiation energy source configured to apply an initiation energy to the medium to activate the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent. 1173-. (canceled)174. A system for curing of a radiation-curable medium , comprising:a mechanism configured to supply an uncured radiation-curable medium including an activatable agent and at least one of a plasmonics agent and an energy modulation agent into the uncured radiation-curable medium; andan initiation energy source configured to apply an initiation energy throughout a region including the uncured radiation-curable medium,wherein the initiation energy interacts with the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent to directly or indirectly cure the medium by polymerization of polymers in the medium.175. The system of claim 174 , wherein the energy modulation agent is configured to emit light at an energy different from the initiation energy.176. The system of claim 175 , wherein the plasmonics agent 1) enhances or modifies said light from the energy modulation agent or 2) enhances or modifies the initiation energy.177. The system of claim 174 , wherein the initiation energy source comprises:an external energy source; oran energy source that is at least partially in a container holding the medium.178. The system of claim 174 , wherein the initiation energy source comprises at least one of an x-ray source claim 174 , a gamma ray source claim 174 , an electron beam source claim 174 , an UV radiation source claim 174 , a microwave source claim 174 , or a ...

PLASMONIC ASSISTED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERIOR ENERGY-ACTIVATION FROM AN EXTERIOR SOURCE

A method and a system for producing a change in a medium disposed in an artificial container. The method places inavicinity of the medium at least one of a plasmonics agent and an energy modulation agent. The method applies an initiation energy through the artificial container to the medium. The initiation energy interacts with the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent to directly or indirectly produce the change in the medium. The system includes an initiation energy source configured to apply an initiation energy to the medium to activate the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent. 1243.-. (canceled)244. A radiation-cured article , comprising:a radiation-cured medium; andat least one of an energy modulation agent and a plasmonics agent distributed throughout the medium;said energy modulation agent being a substance which converted an initiation energy to a light which cured the radiation-cured medium by polymerization of polymers in the radiation-cured medium.245. The article of claim 244 , wherein said at least one energy modulation agent comprises luminescent agents including at least one of a sulfide claim 244 , a telluride claim 244 , a selenide and an oxide semiconductor.246. The article of claim 245 , wherein the energy modulation agent comprises at least one of YO; ZnS; ZnSe; MgS; CaS; Mn claim 245 , Er ZnSe; Mn Er MgS; Mn claim 245 , Er CaS; Mn claim 245 , Er ZnS; Mn claim 245 ,Yb ZnSe; Mn claim 245 ,Yb MgS; Mn claim 245 , Yb CaS; Mn claim 245 ,Yb ZnS:Tb claim 245 , Er; ZnS:Tb; YO:Tb; YO:Tb claim 245 , Er; ZnS:Mn; ZnS:Mn claim 245 ,Er.247. The article of claim 245 , wherein said luminescent agents comprise nanotubes claim 245 , nanoparticles claim 245 , chemilumiscent particles claim 245 , and bioluminescent particles claim 245 , and mixtures thereof.248. The article of claim 245 , wherein said luminescent agents comprise semiconducting or metallic materials.249. The article of claim 245 , wherein said luminescent agents comprise ...

Plasmonic assisted systems and methods for interior energy-activation from an exterior source

A method and a system for producing a change in a medium disposed in an artificial container. The method places in a vicinity of the medium at least one of a plasmonics agent and an energy modulation agent. The method applies an initiation energy through the artificial container to the medium. The initiation energy interacts with the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent to directly or indirectly produce the change in the medium. The system includes an initiation energy source configured to apply an initiation energy to the medium to activate the plasmonics agent or the energy modulation agent.

Switchable water-based paint or coating compositions

The present application provides switchable, homogeneous paint composition and methods of painting and/or forming films or coatings using the composition. The composition includes a liquid having an aqueous solution and dissolved acid gas (e.g., carbonated water), and a switchable polymer. The switchable polymer converts from a protonated, water-soluble form in the liquid to a water-insoluble unprotonated form following removal or substantial removal of the liquid and acid gas.

HOLLOW PARTICLES AND USE THEREOF

Hollow particles having a shell including at least one layer, wherein the at least one layer contains a vinyl-based resin, and contains a phosphorus atom and/or a sulfur atom. 110-. (canceled)11. Hollow particles comprisinga shell including at least one layer contains a vinyl-based resin and a phosphorus atom,wherein said phosphorus atom exhibits a content of 0.2 to 5.00% by mass by fluorescent X-ray analysis, andwherein said hollow particles have an average particle diameter of 10 to 150 nm.12. The hollow particles according to claim 11 ,{'sup': −1', '−1, 'wherein when a ratio α (absorbance ratio α: A810/A1720) between absorbance at 810 cm(A810) and absorbance at 1720 cm(A1720) is calculated from an infrared absorption spectrum obtained by measuring said hollow particles by ATR-FTIR, said hollow particles exhibit an absorbance ratio α of 0.015 to 0.50.'}13. The hollow particles according to claim 11 ,wherein said vinyl-based resin is an organic-inorganic hybrid vinyl-based resin containing a silicon component.15. A dispersion liquid comprising the hollow particles according to .16. A coating agent comprising the hollow particles according to .17. A heat-insulating film comprising the hollow particles according to .18. A laminate comprising at least a substrate claim 11 , and a cured resin layer containing the hollow particles according to claim 11 ,wherein when subjected to a bend test (cylindrical mandrel method) described in JIS K5600-5-1: 1999, said cured resin layer has such a bending resistance that said cured resin layer begins to crack at a mandrel diameter of 8 mm or less.19. Hollow particles comprisinga shell including at least one layer contains a vinyl-based resin and a sulfur atom,wherein said sulfur atom exhibits a content of 0.2 to 5.00% by mass by fluorescent X-ray analysis, andwherein said hollow particles have an average particle diameter of 10 to 150 nm.20. The hollow particles according to claim 19 ,{'sup': −1', '−1, 'wherein when a ratio α ( ...

HYBRID SUBSTRATE THAT FACILITATES DROPWISE CONDENSATION

A hybrid substrate is provided that facilitates dropwise condensation and self-cleaning. The substrate has hydrophilic regions surrounded by hydrophobic regions. Water preferentially condenses on the hydrophilic regions. The hydrophilic regions are arranged to promote removal of the condensed water. 1. A hybrid substrate that has both hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions , the hybrid substrate comprising:a planar substrate having a first surface;a plurality of hydrophilic surfaces on the first surface, wherein each hydrophilic surface in the plurality of hydrophilic surfaces is spaced from adjacent hydrophilic surfaces by a hydrophobic surface with a pitch and the hydrophobic surface has a contact angle of at least 90°;wherein the planar substrate, the plurality of hydrophilic surfaces and the hydrophobic surface are all optically transparent such that the hybrid substrate has at least 91% transmittance at 550 nm.2. The hybrid substrate as recited in claim 1 , wherein the plurality of hydrophilic surfaces have a first surface area and the hydrophobic surface has a second surface area claim 1 , wherein a total surface area is the sum of the first surface area and the second surface area claim 1 , the first surface area being less than or equal to 25% of the total surface area.3. The hybrid substrate as recited in claim 1 , wherein each hydrophilic surface has a surface area of less than 20 square millimeters.4. The hybrid substrate as recited in claim 1 , wherein each hydrophilic surface has a surface area of less than 1 square millimeter.5. The hybrid substrate as recited in claim 1 , wherein each hydrophilic surface is a continuous hydrophilic channel that has a width of at least 10 microns and less than 200 microns.6. The hybrid substrate as recited in claim 5 , wherein each continuous hydrophilic channel is parallel to adjacent continuous hydrophilic channels.7. The hybrid substrate as recited in claim 1 , wherein the pitch is between 0.5 mm and 10 mm.8. The ...

Copper powder, and copper paste, electrically conductive coating material and electrically conductive sheet each produced using said copper powder

Provided is a copper powder in which the number of contact points between copper powder particles is increased to allow excellent electric conductivity to be achieved, and which can be used suitably in use applications including an electrically conductive paste and an electromagnetic wave shield. The copper powder according to the present invention has a dendritic shape composed of a main stem that is grown linearly and multiple branches that are branched from the main stem, wherein the main stem and the branches are composed of a flat-plate-like cupper particle having a cross section with an average thickness of 0.2 to 1.0 μm, and the average particle diameter (D50) of the copper powder is 5.0 to 30 μm. A copper paste having excellent electric conductivity can be produced by mixing the dendritic copper powder with a resin.

AGENT HAVING ANTI-ICE NUCLEATION ACTIVITY

Disclosed are: an anti-ice nucleation activator comprising a tyrosine peptide represented by Formula (1): 1. An anti-ice nucleation activator comprising: {'br': None, 'sub': p', 'n', 'q, '(X)-[Tyr]-(Y)\u2003\u2003(1)'}, 'a tyrosine peptide represented by Formula (1)wherein X and Y are identical or different, and each represents an amino acid residue,n represents an integer of 2 to 6,p represents an integer of 0 to 4, andq represents an integer of 0 to 4,with the proviso that p+q does not exceed 4,{'sub': 'p', 'wherein when p represents an integer of 2 to 4, two to four amino acid residues represented by (X)may be identical or different, and'}{'sub': 'q', 'when q represents an integer of 2 to 4, two to four amino acid residues represented by (Y)may be identical or different; or'}a complex composed of one or more of the tyrosine peptides and a polymer, wherein the one or more of the tyrosine peptides are bonded to the polymer.2. The anti-ice nucleation activator according to claim 1 , wherein n represents an integer of 2 to 4.3. The anti-ice nucleation activator according to claim 1 , wherein n represents 2 or 3 claim 1 , p represents 0 or 1 claim 1 , and q represents 0 or 1.4. An antifreeze liquid comprising the anti-ice nucleation activator of claim 1 , and water.5. A coating solution for preventing frost damage comprising the complex of .6. A method for improving the anti-ice nucleation activity of a biological material claim 1 , the method comprising the step of bringing the anti-ice nucleation activator of into contact with a biological material.7. A method for preserving a biological material claim 1 , the method comprising the step of bringing the anti-ice nucleation activator of into contact with a biological material.8. The anti-ice nucleation activator according to claim 2 , wherein n represents 2 or 3 claim 2 , p represents 0 or 1 claim 2 , and q represents 0 or 1.9. An antifreeze liquid comprising the anti-ice nucleation activator of claim 2 , and water.10 ...

SCARIFICATION PROCESS AND POLYMER COATING FOR SEEDS

Scarified seeds may be coated with a polymer or polymeric coating. The polymer or polymeric coated seeds may be stored for periods of time prior to use. 1. A method of treating seeds for storage , comprising:scarifying seeds;coating the scarified seeds with a polymeric coating; andstoring the polymeric-coated scarified seeds for later use.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the polymeric coating prevents passage into the seeds of a sufficient amount of water to allow for germination of the seed.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the polymeric coating prevents passage into the seeds of a sufficient amount of water claim 1 , from atmospheric sources claim 1 , to allow for germination of the seed.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the water from atmospheric sources is atmospheric humidity normally present in air surrounding the seeds.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the polymeric coating is water soluble.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the polymeric coating is one or more of hydrogels of chitosan derivatives claim 5 , xanthan gums claim 5 , agar claim 5 , dextran claim 5 , cellulose ethers claim 5 , and pectin claim 5 , or gellum.7. The method of claim 5 , wherein the polymeric coating is one or more of hydrogels of polyvinyl alcohol claim 5 , cellulose ethers claim 5 , povidones claim 5 , polyethylene glycol claim 5 , polyacrylamides claim 5 , or polyacrylic acid copolymers.8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the polymeric coating is water soluble claim 1 , such that water applied to a field or aerosolized water in an aeroponic farming system will dissolve the polymeric coating so as to allow the seed to germinate.9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the polymeric coating is water insoluble.10. The method of claim 9 , further comprising applying an additive to the polymeric coated scarified seed to break down the polymeric coating to allow the seed to imbibe water.11. The method of claim 1 , wherein scarification of the seeds comprises removing seedcoats of the seeds ...

Fluorine-containing ether compound, surface treatment agent, fluorine-containing ether composition, coating liquid, article, and production method thereof

Provided are a fluorine-containing ether compound, a fluorine-containing ether composition, and a coating liquid, which can form a surface layer having excellent durability, and an article and production method thereof having a surface layer that has excellent durability and that can maintain water and oil repellency, lubricity, and fingerprint stain removability for a long time. The fluorine-containing ether compound includes a polyfluoropolyether chain, a reactive silyl group, and a linking group that includes a group represented by *—O—C(═O)—**, in which the linking group links the polyfluoropolyether chain arranged on the * side and the reactive silyl group arranged on the ** side.

SURFACE-MODIFIED CALCIUM OXIDE

The present invention relates to methods for producing surface-modified calcium oxide particles having the production steps according to claim 1, novel calcium oxide particles obtained according to these methods, and uses thereof. 2. Surface-modified calcium oxide particles according to claim 1 , wherein the particles have:a mean particle size of 1 to 10 micrometers;a content of oleic acid of 0.5 to 5%; anda content of calcium oxide of 95 to 99%.3. Surface-modified calcium oxide particles claim 1 , according to claim 1 , wherein the particles have:a mean particle size of 1 to 10 micrometers;a content of dodecylphosphonic acid of 0.25 to 2%; anda content of calcium oxide of 96 to 99%.4. Surface-modified calcium oxide particles claim 1 , according to claim 1 , wherein the particles have:a mean particle size of 1 to 10 micrometers;a content of stearic acid of 0.5 to 5%; anda content of calcium oxide of 95 to 99%.5. A dispersion comprising:{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00001', 'claim 1'}, 'claim-text': a mean particle size of 0.5 to 2 micrometers;', 'a content of oleic acid of 0.2 to 5%; and', 'a content of calcium oxide in the particles of 90 to 99%; and, 'a disperse phase comprising 5-20% by mass of surface-modified calcium oxide particles, according to , wherein the particles havea continuous phase comprising rapeseed oil.6. A plant treatment composition selected from the group of fungicides and bactericides claim 1 , the composition comprising calcium oxide particles according to in a quantity of 1-20% by mass.7. A plastic composition comprising:a polymer selected from the group consisting of polyolefins, polyethers, polysulfones, polyamides, and polyesters, which, optionally, are partially or fully halogenated; and{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00001', 'claim 1'}, 'calcium oxide particles according to in a quantity of 0.2-40% by mass.'}8. A varnishes or paint composition comprising:a polymer selected from the group consisting of polyacrylates, polyesters, and ...

SOLVENT COMPOSITION, CLEANING METHOD, METHOD OF FORMING A COATING FILM, HEAT TRANSFER FLUID, AND HEAT CYCLE SYSTEM

A cleaning method may include: bringing an article to be cleaned into contact with a liquid-phase solvent composition including 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene and 1-chloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane; and exposing the article to be cleaned to steam generated by evaporating the liquid-phase solvent composition. In the liquid-phase composition, a proportion of a content of 1-chloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane to a total of a content of 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene and a content of 1-chloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane may be 0.0001 to 1 mass %. 110-. (canceled)11. A cleaning method , comprising:bringing an article to be cleaned into contact with a liquid-phase solvent composition comprising 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene and 1-chloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane; andexposing the article to be cleaned to steam generated by evaporating the liquid-phase solvent composition,wherein, in the liquid-phase composition, a proportion of a content of 1-chloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane to a total of a content of 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene and a content of 1-chloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane is 0.0001 to 1 mass %.12. The method of claim 11 , wherein a proportion of a content of 1-chloro-2 claim 11 ,3 claim 11 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene to a total amount of the liquid-phase solvent composition is 80 mass % or more.13. The method of claim 11 , wherein the 1-chloro-2 claim 11 ,3 claim 11 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene consists of (Z)-1-chloro-2 claim 11 ,3 claim 11 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene and (E)-1-chloro-2 claim 11 ,3 claim 11 ,3-trifluoro-1-propene claim 11 , andwherein, in the liquid-phase composition, a proportion of a content of (Z)-1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene to a total amount of 1-chloro-2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene is 80 to 100 mass %.14. The method of claim 11 , wherein a processing oil adhering to the article is cleaned off.15. The method of claim 14 , wherein the processing oil is at least one selected from a group consisting of a cutting oil claim 14 , a quenching ...

LIQUID COATINGS INCLUDING EXPANDABLE GRAPHITE

A method of preparing a seamless membrane over a flat or low-sloped roof, the method comprising applying multiple layers of a liquid coating composition over a roof surface, where said step of applying includes applying at least one layer of a liquid coating composition that includes expandable graphite. 1. A multi-layered seamless roof comprising:i. a roof deck;ii. optionally one or more of an insulation board, a cover board, and a membrane forming an optional first surface over the roof deck;iii. a seamless polymeric layer disposed on said roof deck or said optional first surface, and a second seamless polymeric layer disposed on said first seamless polymeric layer, where at least one seamless polymeric layer of the multi-layered seamless roof includes expandable graphite.2. The method of claim 1 , where said multi-layered seamless roof includes a fabric disposed between said first and said second seamless polymeric layers claim 1 , and where said fabric is integrally attached to said first and second seamless polymeric layers by virtue of said first and second polymeric layers being applied in the form of a one-part liquid coating.3. The method of claim 1 , where said first seamless polymeric layer and said second seamless polymeric layer are integrally attached to each other by virtue of the second layer being applied to the first layer in the form of a liquid coating.4. The method of claim 1 , where said first seamless polymeric layer is integrally attached to said roof deck or said first surface by virtue of the first layer being applied to said roof deck or said first surface in the form of a liquid coating.5. The method of claim 1 , where said at least one seamless polymeric layer including expandable graphite includes from about 1 to about 30 weight percent expandable graphite.6. A coating composition for forming a seamless polymeric roof of the type that is used to form a seamless polyurethane membrane claim 1 , a seamless polysiloxane membrane claim 1 , a ...

Novel light stabilizers

The present invention relates to symmetric diesters of hydroxyalkyl-4-hydroxy-tetraalkylpiperidine compounds and their use as light stabilizers. They are compatible with and soluble in coating formulations of different polarity.

METAL SURFACE COATING COMPOSITION AND TERMINAL FITTED ELECTRIC WIRE

A metal surface coating composition and a terminal-fitted electric wire which is anti-corrosion treated with the composition are provided. The composition includes a high-consistency material containing a lubricant base oil and an amide compound, a composition of a phosphorus compound containing one or more compounds represented by the below formulae and a metal, and a nucleating agent: 2. The metal surface coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the nucleating agent comprises an inorganic particle comprising a silicate or magnesia.3. The metal surface coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the nucleating agent comprises at least one of talc claim 1 , kaolinite claim 1 , montmorillonite claim 1 , and magnesium oxide.4. The metal surface coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the nucleating agent has an average particle diameter of 20 μm or smaller.5. The metal surface coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the nucleating agent is contained at a content of 0.01 to 15 mass parts with respect to 100 mass parts of the total of the ingredients in the metal surface coating composition except the nucleating agent.6. The metal surface coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the composition of the phosphorus compound and the metal is made of at least one of a metal hydroxide and a metal carboxylate and the phosphorus compound.7. The metal surface coating composition according to claim 6 , wherein the metal carboxylate is a metal salicylate.8. The metal surface coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the amide compound comprises one or more compounds represented by the following general formulae (3) to (5):{'br': None, '[Chem. 3]'}{'br': None, 'sup': 21', '22, 'R—CO—NH—R\u2003\u2003(3)'}{'br': None, '[Chem. 4]'}{'br': None, 'sup': 23', '31', '24, 'R—CO—NH—Y—NH—CO—R\u2003\u2003(4)'}{'br': None, '[Chem. 5]'}{'br': None, 'sup': 25', '32', '26, 'R—NH—CO—Y—CO—NH—R\u2003\u2003(5)'}{'sup': 21', '26', '22', '31', ' ...

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STATOR SLOT ENCAPSULATION USING INJECTED POLYMER

A method for improving thermal conduction in a stator having electrically conductive windings wound in a plurality of gaps formed between adjacent pairs of a plurality of teeth of the stator. A plurality of interstitial spaces are formed within each of the gaps during winding of the electrically conductive windings around the teeth. A plug is arranged within each one of the gaps to close off slot openings. A thermally conductive filler compound is injected into each gap under sufficient pressure to at least substantially fill the interstitial spaces within each gap and to at least substantially encapsulate the electrically conductive windings. The thermally conductive filler compound is then allowed to set. 1. A method comprising:providing a stator core with an interior circumferential surface and defining a plurality of winding slots, each of the winding slots extending longitudinally through the stator core as well as radially so as to intersect the interior surface, the winding slots being spaced circumferentially apart from one another so as to form a plurality of teeth, each of the teeth being disposed between an adjacent pair of the winding slots;installing a plurality of windings to the stator, each of the windings being formed of wire, each of the windings being received in a predetermined set of the winding slots;installing a plurality of plugs to the stator core, each of the plugs being received between an adjacent pair of the teeth and closing a radially inward end of an associated one of the winding slots;injecting a filler into each of the winding slots, the filler being more thermally conductive than air over a predefined temperature range; andcuring the filler in the stator core.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein each of the plugs is press-fit to the associated pair of the teeth.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein installing a plurality of plugs to the stator core comprises inserting each one of the plugs through an axial end of the stator core into a ...

OPTICAL FILTER AND IMAGING DEVICE

An optical filter includes an absorption layer containing a near-infrared absorbing dye with an absorption characteristic in dichloromethane satisfying (i-1) to (i-3). (i-1) In an absorption spectrum of a wavelength of 400 to 800 nm, there is a maximum absorption wavelength λin 670 to 730 nm. (i-2) Between a maximum absorption coefficient εof light with a wavelength of 430 to 550 nm and a maximum absorption coefficient εof light with a wavelength of 670 to 730 nm, the following relational expression: ε/ε≥65 is established. (i-3) In a spectral transmittance curve, the difference between a wavelength λwith which the transmittance becomes 80% on a shorter wavelength side than the maximum absorption wavelength with the transmittance at the maximum absorption wavelength λset to 10% and the maximum absorption wavelength λis 65 nm or less. 121-. (canceled)23. The squarylium-based dye according to claim 22 , wherein{'sup': 13', '14', '15', '13', '14', '15, 'in the formula (4-2), either one of R, Rand Ra hydrogen atom, or none of R, Rand Rare hydrogen atoms.'}24. The squarylium-based dye according to claim 22 , wherein{'sup': 13', '14', '15, 'in the formula (4-2), two or more of R, Rand Rare alkyl groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.'}26. The squarylium-based dye according to claim 25 , wherein{'sup': 7', '8, 'in the formula (3), Ris independently an alkyl group or alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms which optionally have a branch, and Ris independently a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group or alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms which optionally have a branch.'}28. The squarylium-based dye according to claim 22 , wherein{'sup': '2', 'in the formula (AI), Ris independently an alkyl group or alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms which optionally have a branch, or a hydrocarbon group having 6 to 16 carbon atoms which contains an unsaturated ring structure.'}29. A resin film claim 22 , comprising:{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00022', 'claim 22'}, 'the squarylium-based dye ...

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STATOR SLOT ENCAPSULATION USING INJECTED POLYMER

A method for improving thermal conduction in a stator having electrically conductive windings wound in a plurality of gaps formed between adjacent pairs of a plurality of teeth of the stator. A plurality of interstitial spaces are formed within each of the gaps during winding of the electrically conductive windings around the teeth. A plug is arranged within each one of the gaps to close off slot openings. A thermally conductive filler compound is injected into each gap under sufficient pressure to at least substantially fill the interstitial spaces within each gap and to at least substantially encapsulate the electrically conductive windings. The thermally conductive filler compound is then allowed to set. 1. A method for improving thermal conduction in a stator having electrically conductive windings wound in a plurality of gaps formed between adjacent pairs of a plurality of teeth of the stator , and where a plurality of interstitial spaces are formed within each of the gaps during winding of the electrically conductive windings around the teeth , the method including:arranging a plug within each one of the gaps to close off openings between adjacent pairs of the teeth;injecting a thermally conductive filler compound into each said gap under sufficient pressure to at least substantially fill the interstitial spaces within each said gap and to at least substantially encapsulate the electrically conductive windings; andallowing the thermally conductive filler compound to set.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the arranging a plug within each one of the gaps comprises arranging a plug made from a thermally conductive material.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the arranging a plug within each one of the gaps comprises arranging plugs made from a resilient claim 1 , thermally conductive material claim 1 , which are press fit into the gaps.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the arranging a plug within each one of the gaps comprises arranging thermally conductive plugs ...

NOVEL APPLICATIONS FOR ALLIFORM CARBON

This invention relates to novel applications for alliform carbon, useful in conductors and energy storage devices, including electrical double layer capacitor devices and articles incorporating such conductors and devices. Said novel applications include supercapacitors and associated electrode devices, batteries, bandages and wound healing, and thin-film devices, including display devices. 1. A carbon electrode comprising alliform carbon particles in the range of 2 to about 25 percent by weight , relative to the weight of the entire electrode; wherein the alliform carbon particles have a substantially unimodal size distribution and have a mean diameter in the range of 2 nm to 5 nm and a mean specific area in a range of from about 250 to about 750 mg.2. The electrode of claim 1 , wherein the carbon electrode further comprises activated carbon.3. A battery claim 1 , fuel cell claim 1 , or electrical double layer capacitor containing an electrode of .4. A paint or glue comprising alliform carbon particles present in the range of about 2 to about 50 weight percent claim 1 , relative to the weight of the entire composition and further comprising a polymer comprising a benzoxazine claim 1 , bismaleimide claim 1 , epoxy claim 1 , fluorinated or perfluorinated polymer claim 1 , melamine resin claim 1 , polyalkylene claim 1 , polyamide claim 1 , polyamide-imide claim 1 , polyaryletherketone claim 1 , polyether etherketone claim 1 , polyester claim 1 , polyethylenenimine claim 1 , polyethersulfone claim 1 , poly (p-phenylene sulfide) claim 1 , polyimide claim 1 , polyurethane claim 1 , polyvinyl chloride claim 1 , vinyl ester claim 1 , or a copolymer thereof claim 1 , or mixture thereof.5. A current collector coated with a composition comprising the paint or glue of .6. A polymer composition comprising alliform carbon particles in the range of about 2 to about 80 weight percent claim 4 , relative to the weight of the total composition claim 4 , wherein the polymer ...

Paint circuits

Processes and formulations for manufacturing a painted circuit are disclosed. In some implementations, a painted circuit can be manufactured using a process including providing a substrate and applying one or more paint layers on a surface of the substrate, where the one or more paint layers each form an electrical component of the painted circuit. A given paint layer of the one or more paint layers can include a conductive paint formulation having a resistance that is defined by a concentration of conductive material that is included in the conductive paint formulation and a thickness of the given paint layer, and lower concentrations of the conductive material included in the conductive paint formulation provide a higher resistance than higher concentrations of conductive material.

PAINT CIRCUITS

Painted circuit devices, methods, and systems are disclosed. In some implementations, painted circuit devices are created using multiple layers of electrically conductive paint. In one aspect, a painted circuit includes a substrate and one or more paint layer applied to the substrate, where the one or more paint layers each form an electrical component of the painted circuit. A given paint layer of the one or more paint layers can include a conductive paint formulation having a resistance that is defined by a concentration of conductive material that is included in the conductive paint formulation and a thickness of the given paint layer, and lower concentrations of the conductive material included in the conductive paint formulation provide a higher resistance than higher concentrations of conductive material. 1. (canceled)2. A painted circuit comprising:a substrate; and a given paint layer of the one or more paint layers comprises a conductive paint formulation having a resistance that is defined by a concentration of conductive material that is included in the conductive paint formulation and a thickness of the given paint layer;', 'lower concentration of the conductive material included in the conductive paint formulation provide a higher resistance than higher concentrations of the conductive material; and', a battery anode paint layer applied to the substrate;', 'an ion bridge paint layer applied to less than all of the battery anode paint layer;', 'a battery cathode paint layer applied to the ion bridge layer;', 'a solar cell anode paint layer applied to less than all of the battery cathode paint layer;', 'a photosensitized layer applied to the solar cell anode paint layer;', 'a solar cell cathode paint layer applied to the photosensitized paint layer;', the diode paint circuit is physically separated from each of the photosensitized paint layer, the solar cell anode paint layer, the battery cathode paint layer, and the ion bridge paint layer; and', 'the ...

Seed Scavenging Technologies for Waterborne Paint Formulations

A paint composition with reduced seed formation includes a solvent, a polymeric binder, and a plurality of zeolite particles. Characteristically, each zeolite particle defines a plurality of pores therein with an average pore size from about 1 to 100 angstroms and having cations disposed within the pores. Advantageously, the paint composition exhibits reduced seed formation by sequestering cations in the paint composition that tend to cause seed formation.

COATED SUBSTRATES INCLUDING COMPOSTABLE COATINGS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME

Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to coated substrates including a substrate having first and second major surfaces and a compostable coating disposed on at least one of the first and second major surfaces of the substrate. The substrate includes a cellulosic material. The compostable coating includes at least one compostable polymer and a dispersant and may disposed on the substrate at a coat weight less than about 20 grams per square meter. The coated substrate has a grease resistance ranging from about 4 to about 12 as measured in accordance with the TAPPI 559 kit test. In some embodiments, the compostable coating is formed from an aqueous dispersion of the compostable polymer and the dispersant. 1. A coated substrate comprising:a substrate comprising first and second major surfaces, wherein the substrate comprises cellulosic material; anda compostable coating comprising at least one compostable polymer and a dispersant, the compostable coating being disposed on at least one of the first and second major surfaces and having a coat weight of less than about 20 grams per square meters (gsm) on a dry weight basis,wherein the coated substrate has a grease resistance ranging from 4 to 12 as measured in accordance with the TAPPI 559 kit test.2. The coated substrate of claim 1 , wherein the coated substrate is compostable.3. The coated substrate of claim 1 , wherein the coated substrate comprises paper.4. The coated substrate of claim 1 , wherein the coated substrate exhibits a Cobb Value less than or equal to about 20 after about 2 minutes when measured according to ASTM D-3285.5. The coated substrate of claim 1 , wherein the compostable coating has a coat weight less than or equal to about 10 gsm on a dry weight basis.6. The coated substrate of claim 1 , wherein the compostable coating has a coat weight of from about 1 gsm to about 5 gsm on a dry weight basis.7. The coated substrate of claim 1 , wherein the compostable coating comprises less than 5 wt ...

Wiper blade rubber

Provided is a wiper blade rubber which has excellent wiping properties and low friction properties with respect to both clean glass surfaces and glass surfaces that have been subjected to a water repellent treatment, and which maintains these properties for a long period of time. A wiper blade rubber which has a lip part wherein a coating layer is provided on a rubber substrate by (a) applying a first coating agent onto a part of the surface of the rubber substrate, (b) curing a first coating layer by heating the rubber substrate onto which the first coating agent is applied, (c) applying a second coating agent onto the surface of the rubber substrate which has the cured first coating layer and (d) drying the second coating agent. The present invention enables the achievement of a wiper blade rubber wherein: the coating layer contains the first coating layer and the second coating layer; and the first coating layer is affixed to a part of the rubber substrate and the second coating layer is affixed to another part of the rubber substrate in the lip part.

GAS DIFFUSION ELECTRODE, MICROPOROUS LAYER PAINT AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF

A gas diffusion electrode comprising microporous layers on at least one side of an electrically conductive porous substrate, wherein said gas diffusion electrode has a thickness of 30 μm to 180 μm, said microporous layer has thickness of 10 μm to 100 μm, and when said surface of the microporous layer is observed for the area 0.25 mmfor 4000 viewing areas, the number of the viewing areas having a maximal height Rz of not less than 50 μm is, among the 4000 viewing areas, 0 viewing areas to 5 viewing areas. A gas diffusion electrode which satisfies both the prevention of the damage to an electrolyte membrane by a gas diffusing layer and the gas diffusivity of the gas diffusing layer, and exhibits good performance as a fuel cell. 1. A method of producing a microporous layer paint , comprising:wetting and diffusing electrically conductive microparticles with a solvent, andcrushing aggregates in the paint resulting from the wetting and diffusing,wherein a smallest gap of a shear portion of an apparatus used for crushing the aggregates is 10 μm to 500 μm.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the paint has a viscosity after the wetting and diffusing and before the crushing of 5 Pa·s to 300 Pa·s.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein residence time of the paint in the smallest gap of the shear portion of the apparatus used for crushing in the crushing is more than 0 seconds and not more than 5 seconds.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the apparatus used for the crushing has a single passage.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein when the obtained microporous layer paint is coated on a glass substrate to form a coated membrane claim 1 , and a surface of the coated membrane is observed in an area of 0.25 mmfor 2000 viewing areas claim 1 , the number of the viewing areas having a maximal peak height Rp of not less than 10 μm is claim 1 , among the 2000 viewing areas claim 1 , 0 viewing areas to 25 viewing areas claim 1 , and a gloss level is 1% to ...

Organic bottom antireflective coating composition for nanolithography

An anti-reflective coating composition is provided. The anti-reflective coating composition of the present invention can be useful in preventing a pull-back phenomenon in which an anti-reflective coating layer tears on a corner of a pattern of a substrate during a heat curing process and improving gap-filling performance of the pattern since a crosslinker is attached to a polymer in the composition and the content of the low-molecular-weight crosslinker in the composition is minimized to regulate a heat curing initiation temperature.

Holographic medium containing a photopolymer layer for holographic exposure and a highly resistant coating layer

The invention relates to a holographic medium containing a layer construction comprising a curable protective layer C and a photopolymer layer B, to a method for producing such a holographic medium, to a method for producing a hologram using such a holographic medium, to a sealed holographic medium and to the use of such a holographic medium for producing a hologram.

HARD COATING FILM AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE COMPRISING SAME

A hard coating film may be configured such that a hard coating layer including a cured product of a hard coating composition is formed on at least one surface of a substrate, in which the hard coating composition includes an ionic antistatic agent and a photopolymerization initiator containing a hydroxyethoxy group, the surface resistance of the hard coating layer is 1E+9 to 1E+12 Ω/□, and the total transmittance thereof is 89.0% or more, thus exhibiting superior antistatic performance, superior optical performance such as high transmittance and the like, improved durability such as scratch resistance and the like, and superior bending resistance, making it applicable to a flexible image display device and to a window and an image display device including the same. 1. A hard coating film , configured such that a hard coating layer comprising a cured product of a hard coating composition is formed on at least one surface of a substrate ,wherein the hard coating composition comprises an ionic antistatic agent and a photopolymerization initiator containing a hydroxyethoxy group,a surface resistance of the hard coating layer is 1E+9 to 1E+12 Ω/□, and a total transmittance thereof is 89.0% or more.2. The hard coating film of claim 1 , wherein the hard coating composition further comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of a light-transmissive resin claim 1 , a solvent claim 1 , and an additive.3. The hard coating film of claim 1 , wherein the photopolymerization initiator comprises 2-hydroxy-1-[4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]-2-methyl-l-propanone.4. The hard coating film of claim 1 , wherein an amount of the ionic antistatic agent is 0.5 to 5 wt % based on a total of 100 wt % of the hard coating composition comprising the same.5. The hard coating film of claim 1 , wherein an amount of the photopolymerization initiator is 0.1 to 10 wt % based on a total of 100 wt % of the hard coating composition comprising the same.6. The hard coating film of claim 1 , ...