Abstract: A polysiloxane-polyalkylene glycol block copolymer is obtained by reacting a polysiloxane (A) having any functional group selected from a carboxylic anhydride group, a hydroxyl group, an epoxy group, a carboxyl group, and an amino group with a polyalkylene glycol (B) having any functional group selected from a carboxylic anhydride group, a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, an amino group, an epoxy group, a thiol group, and an isocyanate group, wherein a content of a structure derived from the polysiloxane (A) is 20% by mass or more and 90% by mass or less with respect to 100% by mass of the polysiloxane-polyalkylene glycol block copolymer.

Abstract: A powder particle mixture which contains a polybutylene terephthalate resin and a polycarbonate resin, and which is characterized in that: the average particle diameter thereof is more than 1 ?m but 100 ?m or less; the uniformity thereof is 4 or less; the melting point thereof is more than 220° C.; and the difference between the melting point thereof and the crystallization temperature thereof is 60° C. or more. A powder particle composition which is characterized by containing inorganic microparticles that have an average particle diameter of 20-500 nm at a ratio of 0.1-5 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the powder particle mixture. The present invention efficiently provides a polybutylene terephthalate resin powder which is suitable as a material powder for the production of a three-dimensional shaped product by means of Selective Laser Sintering 3D printer.

Abstract: A polyarylene sulfide resin particulate has a mean particle diameter from more than 1 ?m to 100 the uniformity is 4 or less, the melt viscosity measured at temperature of 300° C. and shear rate of 1216 sec?1 is 150 to 500 Pa·s, and the recrystallization temperature, defined as temperature of the heat generation peak at the time of crystallization when cooled from 340° C. to 50° C. at 20° C./min using a differential scanning calorimeter, is 150 to 210° C. The polyarylene sulfide resin particulate is suitable as a material powder for producing a three-dimensional molding by a powder sintering three-dimensional printer can be provided efficiently.

Abstract: A method of producing polybutylene terephthalate resin shaped moldings includes supplying a 3D printer with a polybutylene terephthalate resin powder mixture that contains 100 parts by weight of a polybutylene terephthalate resin powder material having a mean diameter of more than 1 ?m and 100 ?m or less, a uniformity coefficient of 4 or less, and a terminal carboxyl group quantity of 35 eq/t or more and 50 eq/t or less, and 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of inorganic particles having a mean diameter of 20 to 500 nm.

Abstract: A polysiloxane-polyalkylene glycol block copolymer is obtained by reacting a polysiloxane (A) having any functional group selected from a carboxylic anhydride group, a hydroxyl group, an epoxy group, a carboxyl group, and an amino group with a polyalkylene glycol (B) having any functional group selected from a carboxylic anhydride group, a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, an amino group, an epoxy group, a thiol group, and an isocyanate group, wherein a content of a structure derived from the polysiloxane (A) is 20% by mass or more and 90% by mass or less with respect to 100% by mass of the polysiloxane-polyalkylene glycol block copolymer.

Abstract: A polyarylene sulfide resin particulate has a mean particle diameter from more than 1 ?m to 100 the uniformity is 4 or less, the melt viscosity measured at temperature of 300° C. and shear rate of 1216 sec?1 is 150 to 500 Pa·s, and the recrystallization temperature, defined as temperature of the heat generation peak at the time of crystallization when cooled from 340° C. to 50° C. at 20° C./min using a differential scanning calorimeter, is 150 to 210° C. The polyarylene sulfide resin particulate is suitable as a material powder for producing a three-dimensional molding by a powder sintering three-dimensional printer can be provided efficiently.

Abstract: A method produces polybutylene terephthalate resin particles, which includes (a) a step of heating a polybutylene terephthalate resin in an organic solvent to obtain a solution of a polybutylene terephthalate resin (dissolution step), and (b) a step of flash-cooling the solution to precipitate polybutylene terephthalate resin particles (precipitation step). The method produces PBT resin particles by a simple operation that can be performed industrially.

Abstract: A polyarylene sulfide resin powder granular article mixture enabling production of a highly heat-resistant and high-ductility three-dimensional molded article has: 5-25 parts by weight of fluorine resin powder granular article with respect to 100 parts by weight of polyarylene sulfide resin powder granular article; an average particle size of greater than 1 ?m to 100 ?m or less; an angle of repose of 43 degrees or less; and a homogeneity of 4 or less.

Abstract: A method of producing polybutylene terephthalate resin shaped moldings includes supplying a 3D printer with a polybutylene terephthalate resin powder mixture that contains 100 parts by weight of a polybutylene terephthalate resin powder material having a mean diameter of more than 1 ?m and 100 ?m or less, a uniformity coefficient of 4 or less, and a terminal carboxyl group quantity of 35 eq/t or more and 50 eq/t or less, and 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of inorganic particles having a mean diameter of 20 to 500 nm.

Abstract: In a system where phase separation into two phases occurs when an ether cellulose derivative (A), a polymer (B) different from the ether cellulose derivative (A), and an alcohol solvent (C) are mixed together, the two phases including a solution phase mainly containing the ether cellulose derivative (A) and a solution phase mainly containing the polymer (B), the two separated phases containing approximately the same solvent, an emulsion is formed and brought into contact with a poor solvent (D) to provide an ether cellulose derivative microparticle having an average particle diameter of 1 to 1,000 ?m, a linseed oil absorption of 50 to 1,000 mL/100 g, and an average surface pore size of 0.05 to 5 ?m.

Abstract: A polyester resin powder mixture has a small average particle size, excellent powder flowability, and high strength after molding. The polyester resin powder mixture is obtained by blending 0.1-5 parts by weight of silica microparticles having an average particle size of 20-500 nm in 100 parts by weight of a polyester resin powder having an average particle size that is over 1 ?m and is less than or equal to 100 ?m, and that has a uniformity of 4 or less.

Abstract: Carbon-black-encapsulated polyamide microparticles are obtained by bringing a poor solvent of polyamide into contact with an emulsion to cause carbon-black-encapsulated polyamide to be precipitated, the emulsion being formed in a system that has separated into two solution phases when carbon black is mixed with a polymer solution prepared by dissolving a polyamide, a polymer (B) different from the polyamide, and an organic solvent (C), the polymer (B) being the main component in one of the phases, and, in the other of the phases, the polyamide being the main component and the carbon black being selectively distributed; wherein it is possible to obtain black polyamide microparticles having a number-average particle size of 1-200 ?m and a temperature difference between the melting temperature and the cooling crystallization temperature of 25° C. or more, the microparticles being suitable for use in powder bed fusion additive manufacturing.