Abstract: A self-adhesive article comprises an adhesive layer comprising a crosslinked adhesive composition, which comprises at least one polysilylated polymer having a number-average molar mass (Mn) of at least 20000 g/mol, wherein the at least one polysilylated polymer comprises a polyether and/or polyurethane main chain and at least two hydrolysable silylated end groups, said silylated end groups being attached to the main chain of the polymer by a urethane or ether function (referred to as a connector group); at least one tackifying resin having an average hydroxyl number of less than or equal to 100; and at least one crosslinking catalyst, excluding any monosilylated polymer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat-crosslinkable adhesive composition comprising: —from 20% to 84% by weight of composition (A); —from 15% to 79% by weight of a compatible tackifying resin (B), —from 0.01% to 5% by weight of a crosslinking catalyst (C). The invention also relates to a self-adhesive item obtained by preheating said composition, coating on a support layer, then crosslinking by heating.

Abstract: A hot-melt adhesive composition comprises a mixture of silylated polymers, a tackifying resin and a catalyst, in specific contents, having self-adhesive properties after crosslinking to moisture. A self-adhesive article comprises a support layer and at least one self-adhesive layer obtained after crosslinking to the moisture in the adhesive composition according to the invention. The self-adhesive article can be used to bond low-energy substrates, in particular plastic substrates, notably thermoplastic substrates having low surface energy.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a process of manufacturing a moisture-curable adhesive composition, wherein the process comprises the steps of: a) providing a multi-screw extruder comprising a reaction chamber; b) providing reactants and reagents comprising: i. at least one isocyanate; ii. at least one amine; and iii. optionally, at least one plasticizer; c) incorporating the reactants and reagents into the reaction chamber of the multi-screw extruder, thereby forming a reaction product comprising a urea derivative; and d) incorporating at least one moisture-curable prepolymer into the reaction product resulting from step c), thereby forming a moisture-curable adhesive composition. In another aspect, the present disclosure is directed to a moisture-curable adhesive composition obtainable by the process as described above.

Abstract: The invention relates to a silyl-containing polymer that is used, together with a tackifying resin to form an adhesive composition capable of storing and delivering drugs to the skin of a user. Typically the composition is formed into a patch which shows excellent adhesion to the skin even when drugs and other additives are dissolved into the composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat-crosslinkable adhesive composition comprising: —from 20% to 84% by weight of a composition (A); —from 15% to 79% by weight of a compatible tackifying resin (B), —from 0.01% to 5% by weight of a crosslinking catalyst (C). The invention also relates to a self-adhesive item obtained by preheating said composition, coating on a support layer, then crosslinking by heating.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of an adhesive composition comprising at least one silyl-containing polymer, at least one compatible tackifying resin and at least one catalyst, to make a breathable self-adhesive article. The invention also relates to a breathable self-adhesive article comprising at least one breathable substrate coated with a breathable adhesive layer. The invention also relates to a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for cross-linking a cross-linkable adhesive composition without solvent on a film, comprising driving and/or guiding said film in a climatic chamber, by a Caroll-type drive or guide. The invention also relates to a climatic chamber comprising a Caroll-type drive or guide. The invention also relates to a process for manufacturing a self-adhesive article comprising at least a substrate and an adhesive layer, said process comprising the steps of: a) conditioning an adhesive composition at a temperature of between 20 and 160° C.; b) coating the adhesive composition b1) onto at least a part of the substrate or b2) onto a non-sticking support; submitting the article obtained at step b) to a controlled atmosphere. The invention also relates to self-adhesive articles having high coating weights and to processes for bonding them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to: a hot-melt adhesive composition comprising a mixture of silylated polymers, a tackifying resin and a catalyst, in specific contents, having self-adhesive properties after crosslinking to moisture; a self-adhesive article comprising a support layer and at least one self-adhesive layer obtained after crosslinking to the moisture in the adhesive composition according to the invention; and the use thereof to bond low-energy substrates, in particular plastic substrates, notably thermoplastic substrates having low surface energy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the bonding of low-surface-energy substrates, in particular plastic substrates, especially thermoplastic low-surface-energy substrates. In particular, the present invention relates to a specific hot melt adhesive composition having self-adhesive properties after moisture crosslinking, as well as a self-adhesive article such as a multilayer system, intended for that purpose.

Abstract: 1) Cleaning composition comprising: from 5% to 99% of a thermoplastic polymer which does not react with moisture (a), from 1% to 15% of a monofunctional silane compound (b); from 0% to 94% of a compound (c) chosen from a plasticizer (c1), an oil (c2) or a tackifying resin (c3); said composition being homogeneous and having a Brookfield viscosity, measured at 100° C., within the range extending from 20 to 200 000 mPa·s. 2) Process for cleaning the walls of items of industrial equipment which are coated with a layer of composition C comprising a polymer P having alkoxysilane groups, said process comprising the mixing of said composition C with the cleaning composition according to 1).

Abstract: The invention relates to a silyl-containing polymer that is used, together with a tackifying resin to form an adhesive composition capable of storing and delivering drugs to the skin of a user. Typically the composition is formed into a patch which shows excellent adhesion to the skin even when drugs and other additives are dissolved into the composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesive (HMPSA) composition. The composition includes: a) 25 to 50% of a styrene block copolymer chosen from the group comprising SIS, SIBS, SEBS and SEPS block copolymers; b) 35 to 75% of a compatible tackifying resin having a softening temperature of between 80 and 150° C. and an acid number of less than 20; and c) 0.5 to 20% of one or more carboxylic acids, the hydrocarbon chain of which includes 6 to 22 carbon atoms. The present invention also relates to a multilayer system including an HMPSA layer, a printable support layer, and an adjacent protective layer. Further, the present invention also includes a corresponding self-adhesive label and process for recycling a labeled article which entails debonding of the label by immersing the article in a hot basic aqueous solution.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-adhesive article comprising a support layer of foam or similar type and an adhesive layer obtained by cross-linking an adhesive composition. The present invention also relates to a mixture of at least two polymers suitable for use for the manufacture of the self-adhesive article as well as an adhesive composition comprising said mixture of at least two polymers according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-adhesive article comprising a support layer of foam or similar type and an adhesive layer obtained by cross-linking an adhesive composition. The present invention also relates to a mixture of at least two polymers suitable for use for the manufacture of the self-adhesive article as well as an adhesive composition comprising said mixture of at least two polymers according to the invention.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of an adhesive composition to provide a bonding in a wet environment. The invention also relates to a method for providing a bonding in a wet environment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-adhesive article comprising a support layer of foam or similar type and an adhesive layer obtained by cross-linking an adhesive composition. The present invention also relates to a mixture of at least two polymers suitable for use for the manufacture of the self-adhesive article as well as an adhesive composition comprising said mixture of at least two polymers according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-adhesive article comprising a support layer of foam or similar type and an adhesive layer obtained by cross-linking an adhesive composition. The present invention also relates to a mixture of at least two polymers suitable for use for the manufacture of the self-adhesive article as well as an adhesive composition comprising said mixture of at least two polymers according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-adhesive article comprising a support layer of foam or similar type and an adhesive layer obtained by cross-linking an adhesive composition. The present invention also relates to a mixture of at least two polymers suitable for use for the manufacture of the self-adhesive article as well as an adhesive composition comprising said mixture of at least two polymers according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-adhesive article comprising a support layer of foam or similar type and an adhesive layer obtained by cross-linking an adhesive composition. The present invention also relates to a mixture of at least two polymers suitable for use for the manufacture of the self-adhesive article as well as an adhesive composition comprising said mixture of at least two polymers according to the invention.