Abstract: The invention pertains to certain fluoroelastomer compositions including given amounts of certain aromatic polyamide-imide polymers, having ability to adhere upon curing to various substrates, to a process for their manufacture, to a method for fabricating shaped articles comprising curing the said compositions, to cured articles therefrom, and to assemblies including a substrate and said cured articles.

Abstract: The invention pertains to a thermoplastic vulcanizate fluorine-containing composition [vulcanizate (C)], comprising a continuous thermoplastic fluoropolymer phase and a dispersed vulcanized fluoroelastomer phase, said composition comprising: -at least one thermoplastic, fluoropolymer [polymer (F)], said polymer (F) comprising (j) from 40 to 60% by moles of recurring units derived from ethylene (E); (jj) from 60 to 40% by moles of recurring units derived from at least one of chlorotrilluoroethylene (CTFE) and tetrafluoroethylene (TFE); and (jjj) from 0.

Abstract: The invention pertains to a thermoplastic vulcanizate fluorine-containing composition [vulcanizate (C)], comprising a continuous thermoplastic fluoropolymer phase and a dispersed vulcanized fluoroelastomer phase, said composition comprising: —at least one thermoplastic fluoropolymer [polymer (F)], said polymer (F) comprising (j) from 40 to 60% by moles of recurring units derived from ethylene (E); (jj) from 60 to 40% by moles of recurring units derived from at least one of chlorotrifluoroethylene (CTFE) and tetrafluoroethylene (TFE); and (jjj) from 0.

Abstract: The invention pertains to a thermoplastic vulcanizate fluorine-containing composition [vulcanizate (C)], comprising a continuous thermoplastic fluoropolymer phase and a dispersed vulcanized fluoroelastomer phase, said composition comprising: —at least one thermoplastic fluoropolymer [polymer (F)]; —at least one (per)fluoroelastomer [elastomer (A)], and —at least one ionomer polymer comprising recurring units derived from a fluorine-free hydrogenated olefin and recurring units derived from a (meth)acrylic acid having carboxylic acid group, at least a fraction of carboxylic acid groups being under the form of metal or ammonium salts, [ionomer (I)].

Abstract: An ionically crosslinkable fluoroelastomer composition comprising: (a) at least one fluoroelastomer [polymer (F)]; (b) at least one ionically crosslinking system comprising at least one accelerator and at least one curing agent; (c) from 0.5 to 20 weight parts, per hundred parts of fluoroelastomer [polymer (F)], of at least one polar compound having boiling point of 150° C.

Abstract: Aromatic polyimide composition and articles manufactured therefrom. This invention relates to an aromatic polyimide molding composition, comprising at least one aromatic polyimide (A) chosen from the group consisting of aromatic polyamide-imide, aromatic polyesterimides and aromatic polyimide free of any ester and amide group of specific type and typically from 0.5 to 30% wt of at least one fluoroelastomer (B), with respect to the total weight of (A) and (B), to a method for manufacturing the same, to a molding process of the same, and to the articles manufactured therefrom. Preferably, the component (A) of the composition is at least one aromatic polyamide-imide manufactured by a process including the polycondensation reaction between (i) at least one acid monomer chosen from trimellitic anhydride and trimellitic anhydride monoacid halides and (ii) at least one commoner chosen from the group consisting of 4,4?-diaminodiphenylmethane, 4,4?-diaminodiphenylether, m-phenylenediamine and mixtures therefrom.

Abstract: An ionically crosslinkable fluoroelastomer composition comprising: (a) at least one fluoroelastomer [polymer (F)]; (b) at least one ionically crosslinking system comprising at least one accelerator and at least one curing agent; (c) from 0.5 to 20 weight parts, per hundred parts of fluoroelastomer [polymer (F)], of at least one polar compound having boiling point of 150° C.

Abstract: Aromatic polyimide composition and articles manufactured therefrom. This invention relates to an aromatic polyimide molding composition, comprising at least one aromatic polyimide (A) chosen from the group consisting of aromatic polyamide-imide, aromatic polyesterimides and aromatic polyimide free of any ester and amide group of specific type and typically from 0.5 to 30% wt of at least one fluoroelastomer (B), with respect to the total weight of (A) and (B), to a method for manufacturing the same, to a molding process of the same, and to the articles manufactured therefrom. Preferably, the component (A) of the composition is at least one aromatic polyamide-imide manufactured by a process including the polycondensation reaction between (i) at least one acid monomer chosen from trimellitic anhydride and trimellitic anhydride monoacid halides and (ii) at least one commoner chosen from the group consisting of 4,4?-diaminodiphenylmethane, 4,4?-diaminodiphenylether, m-phenylenediamine and mixtures therefrom.