Abstract: The present invention relates to curable compositions, in particular, thiol-ene-curing compositions, a method of coating using said curable compositions, cured compositions obtained by curing said curable compositions, cured articles, comprising said cured compositions, a certain compound comprising olefinically unsaturated functional groups and a silyl functional group for use in said curable compositions and a method of manufacturing the curable compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new aspartic acid ester-functional polysiloxanes, their use in the manufacture of curable compositions using polyisocyanate crosslinkers, in particular, in the manufacture of coating compositions, cured compositions obtained from said curable compositions and articles comprising the cured compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aspartic acid ester-functional polysiloxanes, their use in the manufacture of curable compositions using polyisocyanate crosslinkers, in particular, in the manufacture of coating compositions, cured compositions obtained from said curable compositions and articles comprising the cured compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aspartic acid ester-functional polysiloxanes, their use in the manufacture of curable compositions using polyisocyanate crosslinkers, in particular, in the manufacture of coating compositions, cured compositions obtained from said curable compositions and articles comprising the cured compositions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to curable compositions, in particular, thiol-ene-curing compositions, a method of coating using said curable compositions, cured compositions obtained by curing said curable compositions, cured articles, comprising said cured compositions, a certain compound comprising olefinically unsaturated functional groups and a silyl functional group for use in said curable compositions and a method of manufacturing the curable compositions.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a conversion coating composition for coating a metal surface including a water soluble dye, at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a zirconium-containing compound, titanium-containing compound and silicon-containing compound; and water, wherein the provides for qualitative characterization of the conversion coating uniformity and thickness by the naked human eye or visible light detecting device; and, a method for coating the metal surfaces using the conversion coating composition.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a conversion coating composition for coating a metal surface including a water soluble dye, at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a zirconium-containing compound, titanium-containing compound and silicon-containing compound; and water, wherein the provides for qualitative characterization of the conversion coating uniformity and thickness by the naked human eye or visible light detecting device; and, a method for coating the metal surfaces using the conversion coating composition.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a conversion coating composition for coating a metal surface including a water soluble dye, at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a zirconium-containing compound, titanium-containing compound and silicon-containing compound; and water, wherein the provides for qualitative characterization of the conversion coating uniformity and thickness by the naked human eye or visible light detecting device; and, a method for coating the metal surfaces using the conversion coating composition.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a conversion coating composition for coating a metal surface including a water soluble dye, at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a zirconium-containing compound, titanium-containing compound and silicon-containing compound; and water, wherein the provides for qualitative characterization of the conversion coating uniformity and thickness by the naked human eye or visible light detecting device; and, a method for coating the metal surfaces using the conversion coating composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to water-based coating compositions, comprising: A) at least one aqueous (meth)acrylate latex, B) at least one aqueous polymer latex, selected from the group consisting of polydiene latex, polydiene copolymer latex, polystyrene latex, nitrile latex and mixtures thereof, and C) at least one amino resin.

Abstract: A process for repairing a vehicle coating, comprising the following steps: I) applying a UV radiation coating composition onto a coated vehicle or vehicle part, having a blemished area on the coated surface to be repaired, wherein the coating composition comprises A) at least one free-radically polymerizable oligomeric and/or polymeric binder containing olefinically unsaturated groups, B) optionally, at least one free-radically polymerizable monomeric reactive diluent containing one or more olefinically unsaturated groups, C) at least one photoinitiator, D) at least one metal compound of a metal salt containing the metal in the cation and/or anion of the compound, organometallic compounds, metal coordination compounds and mixtures thereof, wherein the metal is from groups 13-14 of the periodic system of elements and a transition metal, and is able to occur in at least 2 oxidation states other than zero and E) optionally, water, organic solvents, pigments, fillers and/or conventional coating additives, and

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for the production of monodisperse acrylic-containing bead polymers, preferably having a particle size of 5 to 500 ?m, and also to their functionalization to give ion exchangers.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing monodisperse ion-exchanger gels with a particle size of from 5 to 500 ?m, obtainable via a) production of a non-crosslinked monodisperse seed polymer with a particle size of from 0.

Abstract: Process for Vehicle Repair Coating A process for repairing a vehicle coating, comprising the following steps: I) applying a UV radiation coating composition onto a coated vehicle or vehicle part, having a blemished area on the coated surface to be repaired, wherein the coating composition comprises A) at least one free-radically polymerizable oligomeric and/or polymeric binder containing olefinically unsaturated groups, B) optionally, at least one free-radically polymerizable monomeric reactive diluent containing one or more olefinically unsaturated groups, C) at least one photoinitiator, D) at least one metal compound of a metal salt containing the metal in the cation and/or anion of the compound, organometallic compounds, metal coordination compounds and mixtures thereof, wherein the metal is from groups 13-14 of the periodic system of elements and a transition metal, and is able to occur in at least 2 oxidation states other than zero and E) optionally, water, organic solvents, pigments, fillers and/or conv