Abstract: The present invention provides a resin-coated metal plate suitable as a cover plate for use in perforating a printed-wiring board with a drill, capable of effectively preventing the heat generation of drill bits and the scattering of chips while sufficiently performing lubrication and discharging the chips, to highly efficiently form a high-quality perforated-hole with excellent smoothness of the inner wall thereof while reducing the risk of breakage of the drill and eliminating any surface tackiness to achieve excellent operating performance and storage stability. The resin-coated metal plate of the present invention comprising a metal base plate, and a film made of a thermoplastic resin and formed on at least one of the opposite surfaces of said metal base plate to cover thereover, said thermoplastic resin being substantially water-insoluble, wherein said thermoplastic resin has: a melting peak temperature measured according to JIS K7121 ranging from 60° C. to 120° C.

Abstract: The invention relates to composite elements comprising the following laminar structure: (i) 2 to 20 mm metal; (ii) 10 to 100 mm polyisocyanate polyaddition products having a density ranging from 350 to 1050 kg/m3 that can be obtained by reacting (a) isocyanates with (b) compounds, which are reactive to isocyanates, in the presence of (f) expanding agents, and; (iii) 2 to 20 mm metal.

Abstract: A cut and abrasion resistant webbing includes a main body (1) and a cut and abrasion resistant protection (3) attached over the main body. The main body is made from a high tenacity fiber, and the protection is made from a plastisol mixture forming a paste. A method of manufacturing the webbing includes steps of: applying the main body by weaving or not weaving fiber; and coating a cut and abrasion resistant paste onto the main body, then curing and drying, finally forming a cut and abrasion resistant protection on the surface of the webbing. The anti cut and anti abrasion webbing for lifting, sling, lashing, tie down and lanyard becomes very tough to abrasion and cut. And the life cycle thereof can be improved over 2 to 10 times than the actual manufactured ones.

Abstract: Provided is a transparent electrode containing a transparent substrate having thereon a transparent conductive layer containing a conductive fiber, a conductive polymer and a water soluble binder resin, wherein the water soluble binder resin contains a low molecular weight component in an amount of 0 to 5 weight % based on a weight of the water soluble binder resin, provided that the low molecular weight component has a number average molecular weight of 1,000 or less measured by GPC.

Abstract: A laminate film includes Layer A of a resin composition (A) composed mainly of a polylactic acid-based resin, Layer B of a resin composition (B) composed mainly of a polyolefin-based resin laminated to Layer A, and Layer C of a resin composition (C) laminated to Layer A, wherein the modulus in a longitudinal direction of the film is 2.0 to 7.0 GPa and, after being subjected to heat treatment at 100° C. for 5 minutes, thermal shrinkage in the longitudinal direction and in a width direction of the film is 10% or less and 20% or less, respectively.

Abstract: The present invention relates to buffer bilayers, and their use in electronic devices. The bilayer has a first layer including (i) at least one electrically conductive polymer doped with at least one non-fluorinated polymeric acid and (ii) at least one highly-fluorinated acid polymer. The bilayer has a second layer including a metal which can be one or more transition metals, Group 13 metals, Group 14 metals, or lanthanide metals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a laminate comprising two plastic films and in between a metal or metaloxide layer and a crystalline triazine layer, the laminate having a lamination strength of about 2 N/inch or more as measured in a 90 degree tensile testing at 30 mm/min. The invention further relates to a composite layer, comprising a metal or metal oxide, and a triazine layer comprising a triazine compound suitable for said laminate. The invention further relates to a process for the preparation of a composite layer, comprising the step of applying a triazine layer on a substrate with a metal or metal oxide layer by vapour deposition of the triazine compound, wherein the process comprises (a) applying to the metal or metal oxide layer a compound other than a triazine compound, (b) vapour depositing the triazine compound on the metal or metal oxide layer while the compound is at least in part in a liquid state.

Abstract: A precious metal thin-film laminate (PMTL) (10) that is presented in terms of a structure and as a process for producing various embodiments of the structure. The PMTL (10) is comprised of three basic elements: a substrate (12) having an upper surface (14) and a lower surface (16), a selectable quantity of a precious metal (18) such as gold (20) that is deposited onto the upper surface (14) or onto the lower surface (16) of the substrate (12), and a protective layer (22) that is applied over the precious metal (18). Preferably, the PMTL (10) also includes indicia (24) and a PMTL authenticating device (26). The PMTL (10) can be utilized as material for collectible art, traded, and purchased and sold by individuals and/or commercial enterprises.

Abstract: Composite materials comprising propylene-based copolymer coating or tie layers disposed on one or more substrates are set forth herein. In one or more embodiments, the coating compositions comprise propylene and from about 3 to about 25 wt % units derived from ethylene and/or a C4-C8 alpha-olefin, and have a melting temperature less than about 105° C. and a heat of fusion less than about 75 J/g. Processes for forming such composite materials, such as by monoextrusion or coextrusion, are also provided.

Abstract: A self-stabilizing dispersion composition having a copolymer having at least one polymerizable acid-containing moiety, wherein the at least one acid-containing moiety is at least partially neutralized before or during polymerization, and at least one hydrophobic moiety. A process for producing such compositions is also provided, as well as a process for encapsulating water-insoluble actives in such copolymers.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods for gas phase polymerization are provided. The method can include polymerizing one or more olefins at gas phase conditions in a reactor comprising one or more process exposed surfaces in the presence of a catalyst system; and treating at least a portion of the one or more process exposed surfaces prior to injecting the catalyst system to reduce the number of surface hydroxyls or access of the catalyst system to the surface hydroxyls on the process exposed surfaces.

Abstract: An extrusion-coated lidding foil for blister packaging particularly suitable for push-through pharmaceutical and food blister packaging. The lidding foil includes a foil layer on which one or more tie layer and one or more sealant layer, one or both of which include an embrittling agent mixed therein, are extrusion coated resulting in a lidding foil having push-through ability. The push-through ability of the lidding foil is characterized by a Mullen burst strength of about 10 psi to about 30 psi and an MD tear strength of about 30 to about 100 grams-force.

Abstract: A method for preparing a metal-polymer laminate packaging material, a method for preparing a metal-polymer laminated electrochemical cell package, and an electrochemical cell package, wherein adhesion of the polymer to the metal sheet used in the packaging material and/or hydrophobicity of the metal sheet are improved. In accordance with the invention, the metal sheet is subjected to a surface treatment and thereafter coated with a polymer to form a metal-polymer laminate packaging material. Exemplary surface treatments include chromate or phosphate conversion coatings, anodization, or chemically cleaning the metal sheet with a caustic solution and/or an acidic solution.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermal laminating film comprising: a base layer of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film and a thermal laminating layer disposed on the outer surface of the base layer, wherein the said thermal laminating layer comprises 100% by weight of an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer containing from 10% to 30% by weight of vinyl acetate units and having melt flow index of 18 to 30 or polyethylene or EAA or a blend of all these.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided and includes a field effect transistor having a gate electrode, a gate insulating layer, a channel forming region composed of an organic semiconductor material layer and a source/drain electrode made of a metal. A portion of the source/drain electrode in contact with the organic semiconductor material layer comprising the channel forming region is covered with an electrode coating material. Because the electrode coating material is composed of organic molecules having a functional group which can be bound to a metal ion and a functional group that binds to the source/drain electrode composed of the metal, low contact resistance and high mobility can be achieved.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to obtain a composite in which a copper or copper alloy is securely integrated with and joined to PBT or PPS. A copper product that has been suitably roughened by chemical etching and also blackened can be used favorably. A surface-treated copper piece 1 is inserted into a cavity formed by a movable molding plate 2 and a stationary molding plate 3 of an injection molding mold 10, and a specific resin is injected to obtain an integrated product. PBT or PPS can be used as the resin component of a resin composition 4 that is used here. High injection joining strength is obtained if the resin composition contains, as an auxiliary component, PET and/or a polyolefin resin in the case of PBT, and a polyolefin resin in the case of PPS.

Abstract: Coated articles comprising a decorative metal substrate and a transparent cured coating thereon containing inorganic particles in which the concentration of particles in the exposed surface region of the cured coating is greater than the bulk region of the coating. Preferably, the transparent coating is applied by electrodeposition.

Abstract: A medical device, for example a stent, has a surface which in use contacts body tissue, wherein said surface has on it a biocompatible coating layer comprising a polymer having covalently bound allyl-terminated pendent groups, said pendent groups comprising a moiety selected from -0-CH2—CH?CH2—S—CH2—CH?CH2—S(=0)-CH2—CH?CH2—Se—CH2—CH?CH2 and —Se (=0 J-CH2—CH?CH2. This surface has good biocompatibility and can bind strongly to a metallic surface. The polymer may be made from an electropolymerisable monomer, e.g. a pyrrole.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a polymer film comprising a roughening material. The polymer film comprises a base polyolefin, and a roughening material present in an amount of equal to or greater than about 3 weight percent, based on total weight of the polymer film, wherein the roughening material has an average particle size ranging from about 20 to about 60 microns. A multilayer film including an adhesive layer and the polymer film is also disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed is a multilayer film or sheet, which comprises at least one vapor barrier layer and at least one vapor transmission-adjusting layer wherein the vapor transmission-adjusting layer comprises a neutralized acid copolymer or ionomer thereof, an organic acid, and optionally other polymers, having a ratio of wet cup permeance to dry cup permeance greater than 10. The vapor barrier layer comprises ethylene polymer, propylene polymer, polyvinyl alcohol, polyamide, polyester, ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer, polyvinylidene chloride, PVC, or combinations of two or more thereof. The film is useful as a variable vapor barrier for moisture control of buildings. Also disclosed are articles comprising the multilayer film.

Abstract: Disclosed is a a coating composition capable of continuously removing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) generated from a construction finish material at a high speed, and a construction finish material comprising a coating layer obtained therefrom. The coating composition includes a metal salt which forms a metal ion when dissolved in a solvent and provides metal colloide particles when reduced, an amine compound, a reducing compound to reduce the metal salt into a metal, levulinic acid (CH3COCH2CH2COOH) which is nontoxic to humans, and serves as an antimicrobial agent or an antifungal agent to kill bacteria and fungi or inhibit microorganism growth, a binder serving as an adhesive agent, and a solvent. The construction finish material includes a sheet, and a coating layer coated on the surface of the sheet.

Abstract: The present invention provides a new monomer and methods of using the monomer to fabricate robust polymer surface coatings with controlled thicknesses between 1 and 5 nanometers. The coatings are composed of a new material containing polymerized monomers of 4-vinylbenzenepropanethiol. The polymer surface coating may be applied to metal and silicon. The method includes exposing a metal substrate to a solution of the monomer in hexanes in order to deposit a monolayer of the monomer onto the metal surface. The substrate is then irradiated with ultraviolet radiation in order to graft a thin polymer coating onto the surface. The procedure can be repeated in order to control the thickness of the coating between about 1 nm and 5 nm. Alternatively, thermally initiated polymerization or deposition of partially oligomerized monomers onto the surface provides nanothin coatings with identical performance.

Abstract: Copolymers comprising as comonomers in copolymerized form: (a) ethylene, (b) one or more compounds of the general formula I (c) if appropriate, one or more alkenylphosphonic diesters, (d) if appropriate, one or more other free-radically copolymerizable comonomers, whose variables are defined as follows: R1 is selected from hydrogen and unbranched and branched C1-C10-alkyl, R2 is selected from hydrogen and unbranched and branched C1-C10-alkyl, R3 is selected from hydrogen, phenyl, benzyl, and unbranched and branched C1-C10-alkyl and unbranched and branched hydroxy-C2-C10-alkyl, as free acid or partially or completely neutralized with alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, ammonia or organic amine.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO) transparent conductive film glass used for defogging purposes comprising a glass layer, a dielectric barrier layer, a functional layer, a metal electrode layer, a plastic intermediate layer, and a glass layer, stacked in this sequential order, in which the functional layer comprises an FTO transparent conductive film having a molar ratio of F to Sn in the range of 0.5 to 2, mainly including a (301) crystal plane and being formed by a spray coating method, and a method of fabricating the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a multilayer flexible sheet and a multilayer flexible sheet. The method for manufacturing a multilayer sheet comprises steps of metalizing atleast one of the surfaces of a core polymer layer; priming the metalized surface of the core polymer layer with a primer; extrusion laminating the primed surface of the core polymer layer with polyolefin and/or co-polymer of polyolefin; and co-extruding first heat sealable layer over the extrusion laminated layer. The multilayer polymer sheet of the present invention atleast comprises a core layer having one of the polymer sides plasma treated, a metal layer deposited on the plasma treated side of the core layer, a primer layer applied on the metalized surface of the core layer, an extrusion polymer lamination layer of poiyolefin and/or copolymer of polyolefin and a heat sealable layer on the extrusion polymer lamination layer.

Abstract: A nickel thin film is formed, for example, to a thickness of 2 nm or more on a polyethylene naphthalate substrate by a vacuum evaporation method. A magnetoresistance effect element using ferromagnetic nano-junction is comprised by using two laminates each comprising a nickel thin film formed on a polyethylene naphthalate substrate, and joining these two laminates so that the nickel thin films cross to each other in such a manner that edges of the nickel thin films face each other.

Abstract: A metallized laminated structure suitable for making a rigid container having a metallic appearance is provided. The laminated structure includes a metallized film and a thermoplastic sheet. At least a portion of the thermoplastic sheet is bonded to the metallized film through a lamination process. The metallized film includes a metallic layer, a sealable layer, and a polypropylene core between the metallic layer and the sealable layer. The thermoplastic sheet includes at least one layer of a polypropylene or a thermoplastic olefin. Or the thermoplastic sheet includes at least one layer of a polypropylene and at least one layer of a thermoplastic olefin.

Abstract: A primer composition for use as a primer in the production of metal/primer/adhesive/rubber laminates, which comprises 100 parts by weight of polyparavinylphenol and 50-300 parts by weight of an organometallic compound can give distinguished water resistance and acid resistance, when used for vulcanization bonding of a plated steel sheet and unvulcanized rubber or for simple bonding of a plated steel sheet and vulcanized rubber, and metal-rubber laminates produced by using the primer composition can be effectively used as rubber-metal integrated type gaskets, particularly fuel cell gaskets, HDD cover gaskets (metallic separator-integrated type gaskets), etc.

Abstract: Described are coating compositions for marking substrates comprising a) a solvent, b) a salt of a phosphorus or boron containing acid and an amine or imine, c) a salt of a non-phosphorus and non-boron containing acid and an amine or imine, d) a binder, and e) optionally additional ingredients, their manufacture and use, wherein the above-mentioned salts can also be present in an encapsulated form as a kind of pseudo-pigment. Substrates coated by the above compositions can be marked by laser irradiation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition with good chemical properties and barrier properties being multimodal and comprising a polymer (A) having a weight average molecular weight of lower than 6000 g/mol and a polyolefine (B) having a higher weight average molecular weight than polymer (A) and a filler (C), whereby a polymer composition without filter (C) has a density of 940 kg/m3 or lower.

Abstract: Multilayer polypropylene films comprising a base layer A, at least one skin layer B adhered to said base layer A and a metal layer M deposited on the surface of said skin layer, wherein said skin layer B comprises a propylene copolymer containing from 3% to 6% by weight of C4-C10 alpha-olefin units, said propylene copolymer having a xylene soluble fraction at 23° C. of less than 4.0 wt %, a VICAT softening temperature higher than 135° C. and an indentation value according to the VICAT test method lower than or equal to 0.05 mm at 120° C.

Abstract: Process for modifying a polyolefin grafted with acid or anhydride groups, by at least partial neutralization of these groups with at least one neutralizing agent comprising an organic salt (1) that releases an organic acid (I) during the neutralization, according to which the organic acid (I) derived from the neutralization of the grafted polyolefin is reacted with at least one inorganic salt (2). Modified polyolefin (that can be) obtained by the process described above. Polymeric composition containing (A) at least one polymer, and (B) at least one modified polyolefin (that can be) obtained by the process above. Article comprising the modified polyolefin or the composition described above.

Abstract: The invention relates to an edge trim for pieces of furniture, comprising a molten film. In order to improve a generic edge trim such that the same is more versatile and can especially be mounted on a wider selection of surfaces, the molecular structure of the molten film contains both polar and non-polar parts.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pipe resin composition. The composition comprises a polyethylene pipe resin, a primary antioxidant, and an acid. The composition of the invention has an increased oxidative induction time (OIT) and environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR).

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a guarantee seal with a pull tab for containers includes applying adhesive to a polymeric film in intermittent strips, laminating the polymeric film with the adhesive in intermittent strips to a second film, the second film including an EPE or PE layer, an aluminium foil layer and a sealing substrate to obtain a laminated film with strips of adhesive and strips without adhesive, die cutting the laminated film to form cut bands in the shape of circles so that a first side of the circle has the strip with adhesive and a second side of the circle has the strip without adhesive.

Abstract: Bio-based high barrier metalized film such as PLA or PHA has an adhesion layer coated or co-extruded with the bio-based film and a metal oxide is disposed on the adhesion layer. The adhesion layer can be a co-extruded polyethylene terephthalate, nylon, polyglycolic acid, or ethylene vinyl alcohol. The adhesion layer can have a coating of EVOH, a nylon/EVOH blend, PVOH, PVOH/EAA mixtures, or a primer.

Abstract: The double packing materials according to the present invention which primarily packs the infusion solution with a polypropylene packing material and secondarily vacuum packs and hermetically seals the packed polyethylene packing material with a material including an aluminum foil ensures safety of the content therein from light and has high thermal resistance and excellent preservation properties that resists to the damage and tearing by external force on long-term storage despite that it is not stored in dark place, and thus is very useful as the packing material for storing expensive infusion solution such as the contrast medium which is radiological diagnostic solution.

Abstract: The present invention relates to buffer bilayers, and their use in electronic devices. The bilayer has a first layer including at least one electrically conductive polymer doped with at least one highly-fluorinated acid polymer. The second layer is a reacted layer from a metal which can be one or more transition metals, Group 13 metals, Group 14 metals, or lanthanide metals.

Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet having excellent corrosion resistance and excellent adhesiveness which has a chromium-free surface treatment layer and exhibits excellent adhesiveness and excellent corrosion resistance even after being subject to severe forming such as deep drawing after formation of an organic resin film on the surface treatment layer is provided. A resin-coated metal sheet includes: an aluminum substrate having a surface-treatment film on at least one surface thereof; and an organic resin film layer formed on the surface of the aluminum substrate by way of an adhesive layer. The adhesive layer contains a cationic-group containing resin and a water-based resin. A formed body such as a can body or a can lid which is formed by using such a resin-coated metal sheet is also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composite for packaging material with a symmetrical structure that consists of plastic/aluminum/plastic. The invention also relates to a container covering with a symmetrical composite structure that consists of polyester/aluminum/polyester, whereby polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is advantageously used as polyester.

Abstract: The present invention relates to buffer bilayers, and their use in electronic devices. The bilayer has a first layer including (i) at least one electrically conductive polymer doped with at least one non-fluorinated polymeric acid and (ii) at least one highly-fluorinated acid polymer. The bilayer has a second layer which is a reacted layer from a metal which can be one or more transition metals, Group 13 metals, Group 14 metals, or lanthanide metals.

Abstract: Aqueous adhesive containing, based on solid contents, ?20 to 80% by weight of an (meth)acrylic copolymer (A) as dispersion in water, ?10 to 50% by weight of a resin (B), ?5 to 30% by weight of a reaction product (C) of i) 20 to 50% based on dispersion (C) of an (meth)acrylic copolymer having an acidic number of 1-100 mg KOH/g in form of a dispersion, ii) 5 to 40% based on dispersion (C) of at least one sugar alcohol with a MN of 100 to 600 g/mol, and reacting the mixture in alkaline solution for 0.1 to 6 hours, and 0.1 to 30% by weight of one or more auxiliaries (D) wherein the sum A to D adds to 100%.

Abstract: A corrosion inhibiting coating for active corrosion protection of a metal substrate includes, deposited on the metal substrate, a sandwich-like complex including a first inner layer of organic species, a corrosion inhibitor layer and a second outer layer of organic species, which coating is sensitive to at least one specific stimulus and releases the corrosion inhibitor in response to the stimulus.

Abstract: To provide a stretch-formed multilayer container with excellent oxygen-gas barrier properties even in a high humidity atmosphere, which is obtained by stretching a multilayer sheet or a multilayer preform, which contains at least one layer made of a mixture of a polycarboxylic acid-based polymer (B) and a plasticizer (C) and at least one layer made of a mixture of a multivalent metal compound (D) and a resin (E), from 1.1 to 100 times its area draw ratio.

Abstract: In an antirust treated metal base material in accordance with the present invention, a coating film containing insulating polyaniline in a highly oxidized state (PE state) is formed on the surface of a metal base material. A method for antirust treatment of the surface of a metal base material includes a process of forming a coating film containing insulating polyaniline in a highly oxidized state (PE state) on the metal base material surface. According to the present invention, an antirust treated metal base material, in which the coating film of an insulating polyaniline system containing no dopants exhibits strong corrosion inhibition effect, and a method of antirust treatment for the metal base material are provided.

Abstract: An easy-to-tear laminate is provided which is satisfactory in tearability and heat-sealing strength and excellent in ease of opening and contents-protecting performance. The laminate comprises a base layer and a layer comprising 10-95% by weight specific ethylene-based terpolymer (A) and 5-90% by weight specific low-density polyethylene (B) produced by the high-pressure radical polymerization method.

Abstract: A one step synthetic route of polymeric compositions of a polyolefin and inorganic network consisting of components selected from Si, Zr, Ti, is disclosed. The synthetic route combines parallel reactions of free radical polymerization to form polymer, and hydrolysis of either Si, or Zr, or Ti or both of them precursors. The network consisting of Si, Zr, Ti, is chemically bonded to or within the polymer matrix. The inorganic or organic molecules can then be polymerized under conditions effective to cause the polymerized inorganic or organic molecules into macromolecular networks. The compositions of the polymeric composites can be easily controlled by adjusting the reactant ratio and reaction rate or conditions such as temperature and pressure, wherein the inorganic compositions disperse in nanoscale within polymeric composites when their concentrations fall below moderate levels.

Abstract: The present invention is an improved polymeric resin composition comprising or consisting essentially of from about 70 wt % to about 79 wt % units derived from ethylene and from about 21 wt % to about 30 wt % units derived from an ?, ?-unsaturated carboxylic acid having from 3 to 8 carbons. Resins of the present invention are particularly suitable for preparing transparent laminates useful as glazing elements that provide a greater measure of safety than non-laminated glazing elements. Laminates of the present invention have 3% haze or less without the addition of amines.

Abstract: A highly reflective coating painting product, particularly suitable as a coating for integrating spheres, comprises a diffusely reflective product such as, for example, barium sulphate, and an acrylic binder or glue, which are dispersed in a liquid vehicle, preferably constituted by a mixture of water and alcohol. The acrylic binder or glue is a product based on acrylic polymer or copolymer the quantity of which in the coating product is between about 1% and 15%, and preferably between 3% and 4%, by weight, relative to the reflective product. The coating product is applied to a surface in successive layers until a thickness of at least 0.5 mm is reached. The surface coated with the product is then subjected to heating, preferably at about 100° C., for about 1 hour.

Abstract: A method for producing a fluororesin-laminated film comprising the steps of co-extruding a fluororesin layer (1) and a resin layer (2) which can be peeled off from the fluororesin layer (1), and extrusion-laminating the co-extruded layers on at least one side of a drawn polyethylene terephthalate film while the co-extruded fluororesin layer (1) facing to the drawn polyethylene terephthalate.