Abstract: An inorganic particle layer for use in an electrode of a non-aqueous electrolyte power storage element is provided. The inorganic particle layer includes an inorganic particle and a polymer. The inorganic particle is insulating and has a surface potential. The polymer has an ionic functional group (A) and an ion-conducting functional group (B) each charged opposite to the surface potential of the inorganic particle. The inorganic particle and the polymer are bonded to each other.

Abstract: A disclosed film electrode includes an electrode base, and an active material layer formed on the electrode base, and a resin layer adhering to at least one of a peripheral portion of the active material layer and a surface of the active material layer in a direction extending along a plane of the electrode base.

Abstract: A liquid composition for electrodes is capable of forming an isolation layer having an excellent adhesion to the electrode composite material layer when used as an electrode for an electrochemical device. A corresponding electrochemical device has excellent electrochemical device characteristics. The liquid composition for an electrode contains inorganic particles, a resin, and a dispersant. The resin is soluble in a non-polar solvent or in a mixed solvent containing a non-polar solvent, and the resin has an ethylene oxide chain in a main chain.

Abstract: A liquid composition for manufacturing electrodes contains a radical polymerizable composition containing an ethylenically unsaturated compound having an oxyethylene group and a polymerization inhibitor, wherein infrared absorption spectra before curing the radical polymerizable composition include a first absorption band in a range of 1640 to 1620 cm?1, a second absorption band in a range of 1430 to 1400 cm?1, and a third absorption band in a range of 820 to 800 cm?1, and the second absorption band has a greater absorption intensity than the third absorption band, and the third absorption band has a greater absorption intensity than the first absorption band, and wherein the infrared absorption spectra after curing the radical polymerizable composition are substantially free of the first absorption band, the second absorption band, and third absorption band.

Abstract: An electrode is provided that includes a current collector, an electrode mixture layer on the current collector, and an insulating layer on the electrode mixture layer. The electrode mixture layer includes an active material. The insulating layer includes an insulating material and a resin having a repeating structural unit represented by a specific general formula.

Abstract: A disclosed film electrode includes an electrode base, and an active material layer formed on the electrode base, and a resin layer adhering to at least one of a peripheral portion of the active material layer and a surface of the active material layer in a direction extending along a plane of the electrode base.

Abstract: A disclosed film electrode includes an electrode base, and an active material layer formed on the electrode base, and a resin layer adhering to at least one of a peripheral portion of the active material layer and a surface of the active material layer in a direction extending along a plane of the electrode base.

Abstract: A liquid composition includes particles and a solvent, wherein a contact angle of the liquid composition with respect to a substrate is greater than a contact angle of the solvent with respect to the substrate, and the contact angle of the substrate with respect to water observed 9 seconds after the substrate comes into contact with the water is 45 degrees to 75 degrees.

Abstract: An electrode is capable of achieving both the safety of a corresponding electrochemical device and at least one of the output or the capacity retention rate. The electrode contains an electrode composite material layer, an insulating layer, and an electrode substrate. The electrode composite material layer and the insulating layer are sequentially formed on the electrode substrate, and the electrode composite material layer is coated by the insulating layer. An average value of the coverage percentage of the electrode composite material layer by the insulating layer in the electrode is 90% or more.

Abstract: An electrode is provided which includes an electrode substrate, an electrode mixture layer overlying the electrode substrate, and an insulating layer overlying the electrode mixture layer. The electrode mixture layer contains an active material and a void. The insulating layer contains a resin and an insulating inorganic particulate accounting for 80% by mass of the insulating layer. In a boundary region of the electrode mixture layer with the insulating layer, the resin and the insulating inorganic particulate are present in a part of the void.

Abstract: A porous insulator contains a porous structure, containing a polymer compound having communicating pores, and a solid having a melting point or glass transition temperature lower than that of the polymer compound.

Abstract: A porous insulator is provided. The porous insulator comprises a porous structure comprising a polymer compound having communicating pores, and a solid having a melting point or glass transition temperature lower than that of the polymer compound.

Abstract: An inorganic particle layer for use in an electrode of a non-aqueous electrolyte power storage element is provided. The inorganic particle layer includes an inorganic particle and a polymer. The inorganic particle is insulating and has a surface potential. The polymer has an ionic functional group (A) and an ion-conducting functional group (B) each charged opposite to the surface potential of the inorganic particle. The inorganic particle and the polymer are bonded to each other.

Abstract: A liquid composition for manufacturing electrodes contains a radical polymerizable composition containing an ethylenically unsaturated compound having an oxyethylene group and a polymerization inhibitor, wherein infrared absorption spectra before curing the radical polymerizable composition include a first absorption band in a range of 1640 to 1620 cm?1, a second absorption band in a range of 1430 to 1400 cm?1, and a third absorption band in a range of 820 to 800 cm?1, and the second absorption band has a greater absorption intensity than the third absorption band, and the third absorption band has a greater absorption intensity than the first absorption band, and wherein the infrared absorption spectra after curing the radical polymerizable composition are substantially free of the first absorption band, the second absorption band, and third absorption band.

Abstract: A liquid composition includes particles and a solvent, wherein a contact angle of the liquid composition with respect to a substrate is greater than a contact angle of the solvent with respect to the substrate, and the contact angle of the substrate with respect to water observed 9 seconds after the substrate comes into contact with the water is 45 degrees to 75 degrees.

Abstract: A disclosed electrode includes an electrode base; an electrode mixture layer containing an active material and formed on the electrode base; and a porous insulating layer formed on the electrode mixture layer, where the porous insulating layer contains a resin as a main component, and at least a part of the porous insulating layer is present inside the electrode mixture layer.

Abstract: A disclosed film electrode includes an electrode base, and an active material layer formed on the electrode base, and a resin layer adhering to at least one of a peripheral portion of the active material layer and a surface of the active material layer in a direction extending along a plane of the electrode base.

Abstract: An electrode is provided which includes an electrode substrate, an electrode mixture layer overlying the electrode substrate, and an insulating layer overlying the electrode mixture layer. The electrode mixture layer contains an active material and a void. The insulating layer contains a resin and an insulating inorganic particulate accounting for 80% by mass of the insulating layer. In a boundary region of the electrode mixture layer with the insulating layer, the resin and the insulating inorganic particulate are present in a part of the void.

Abstract: A porous insulator is provided. The porous insulator comprises a porous structure comprising a polymer compound having communicating pores, and a solid having a melting point or glass transition temperature lower than that of the polymer compound.

Abstract: A fluid treatment apparatus for treating a target fluid is provided. The fluid treatment apparatus includes a cylindrical reactor and one or more catalyst members each having a rod-like or plate-like shape extending in a longitudinal direction within the reactor. The cylindrical reactor decomposes an organic substance contained in a mixed fluid of the target fluid with an oxidant by an oxidation reaction under heat and pressure. The cylindrical reactor has an introduction port on one end and a discharge port on the other end. An upstream end surface, relative to a direction of flow of the target fluid, of each of the catalyst members is located in a downstream vicinity of or upstream from an inflow position where the target fluid flows into the reactor through the introduction port. Each of the catalyst members is suspended with the upstream end surface being fixed.