Abstract: In a polyurethane dispersion obtained by water-dispersing a polyurethane resin, the polyurethane resin is a reaction product obtained by reacting at least a polyisocyanate component with an active hydrogen group-containing component containing an active hydrogen compound having an anionic group, a ratio of the total moles of a urethane group and a urea group is 1.5 mol or more with respect to 1 kg of the polyurethane dispersion, and the carbonate ion concentration is 700 ppm or less with respect to the polyurethane dispersion.

Abstract: Provided is a pellicle, including a frame on which a pellicle film is placed and a mask adhesive layer which is placed on the frame, wherein when an attachment portion S1 of the adhesive layer to a quartz mask is irradiated with xenon (Xe) excimer lamp light from a back surface of the mask for 2 minutes and the pellicle is then peeled off, a residual ratio (residual area of the adhesive layer on a quartz mask/area of the attachment portion S1 of the adhesive layer) of the adhesive layer is 0.001 to 5.0%.

Abstract: Provided is a pellicle, including a frame on which a pellicle film is placed and a mask adhesive layer which is placed on the frame, wherein when a water washing test is performed on the adhesive layer, which contacts a quartz mask over a predetermined contact area, a removal ratio {(the contact area before the water washing test?contact area after the water washing test)/(contact area before the water washing test)} of the adhesive layer is 80% or more.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a coalescer filter, which is used in a solvent extraction method for recovering metal contained in a secondary battery, wherein the coalescer filter includes a first filter medium and a second filter medium, an average pore diameter of the first filter medium is 0.8 ?m or more and 8 ?m or less, and an average pore diameter of the second filter medium is 9 ?m or more and 100 ?m or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides: a nonwoven fabric which gives a sufficiently soft touch when touched by a human hand, while being suppressed in slipperiness between nonwoven fabrics during the production process of a product such as a sanitary material; and a method for producing a nonwoven fabric. One embodiment of the present invention provides a nonwoven fabric which is formed of fibers containing a thermoplastic resin, wherein: the average single fiber fineness of the fibers is 0.7 dtex to 4.0 dtex; the fibers contain 0.01% by mass to 1.5% by mass of a fatty acid amide relative to the total mass of the fibers; and the coverage of the surfaces of the fibers by the fatty acid amide is from 20% to 90%.

Abstract: The laminate adhesive contains a polyisocyanate component and a polyol component. The polyol component contains polyurethane polyol of a reaction product of polyol and a polyisocyanate derivative with an average functional group of more than 2. The polyisocyanate derivative is an araliphatic diisocyanate derivative and/or alicyclic diisocyanate derivative.

Abstract: Provided are a non-woven cloth and a layered non-woven cloth that are preferred as a skin material for a composite sound-absorbing material, which has excellent moldability and exceptional shape stability, and with which it is possible to achieve an adequate sound-absorption effect even in thin low-weight regions.

Abstract: The present invention provides a blade in which the specific rigidity of a flap part is further increased. This blade has a thick body part and a thin flap part integrally formed in the rear end of the body part. The flap part has a skin material containing a fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin, and a core material containing a thermoplastic resin foam filled inside the skin material.

Abstract: Provided is a composite sound-absorbing material that can exhibit sound absorption properties in a broad range of low frequencies, intermediate frequencies, and high frequencies even in a low-basis-weight region having low thickness. The composite sound-absorbing material according to the present invention is configured from two or more layers including a base material and a skin material, the skin material being positioned on the outermost layer, wherein the composite sound-absorbing material is characterized in that the ratio (skin material:base material) of the surface area (m2/m2) per unit area of the skin material and the surface area (m2/m2) per unit area of the base material is at least 1:5 and less than 1:40.

Abstract: An adhesive resin composition including a propylene polymer (A), an ethylene polymer (B), and a thermoplastic resin (C) including a copolymer containing not less than 60 mol % and not more than 99 mol % of structural units derived from 4-methyl-1-pentene, and not less than 1 mol % and not more than 40 mol % of structural units derived from a C2-C20 ?-olefin other than 4-methyl-1-pentene, these structural units representing total 100 mol % of the copolymer, the thermoplastic resin (C) showing a melting point Tm of not more than 199° C. or showing substantially no melting point as analyzed with a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC). The total of the components (A), (B) and (C) includes 45 to 75 parts by mass of the component (A), 5 to 20 parts by mass of the component (B), and 15 to 45 parts by mass of the component (C).

Abstract: The present invention provides a biodegradable nonwoven fabric which has biodegradability, while having extremely excellent texture, or having good formability and being suppressed in fluffing in an embossed part during forming. One embodiment of the present invention provides: a biodegradable nonwoven fabric which is configured from fibers that contain a biodegradable thermoplastic resin, and is characterized in that the shear viscosity thereof is more than 0 Pa·s but not more than ?41.4×ln(x)+500.84 Pa·s at a shear rate x (x is from 20/s to 10,000/s) at 230° C., or is characterized in that the biodegradable nonwoven fabric has an embossed part and a non-embossed part, and the embossed part thickness index that is obtained by dividing the thickness of the embossed part by the square root of weight is 2.75 to 4.36 mm/(g/m2)0.

Abstract: Provided are a method for affixing a protective film, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor component, and a protective film for use in the affixing method, which are capable of suppressing occurrence of a failure caused by a step on a main surface of a semiconductor wafer. The affixing method includes: an arrangement step of arranging a protective film so as to cover a main surface A of a semiconductor wafer; and an affixing step of pressing the protective film against the main surface to affix the protective film to the main surface. The affixing step includes a compression step of compressing the protective film in a thickness direction thereof.

Abstract: A resin composition including a 4-methyl-1-pentene copolymer (A) that satisfies particular requirements and a 4-methyl-1-pentene copolymer (B) that satisfies particular requirements, in which the content of the copolymer (A) is 10 to 95 parts by mass and the content of the copolymer (B) is 90 to 5 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the total content of the copolymers (A) and (B).

Abstract: A model generating method causing a computer to execute processing of acquiring electroencephalographic data of subjects based on outputs of an electroencephalograph, acquiring sensitivity information of the subjects by inputting the acquired electroencephalographic data to a first learning model trained to output the sensitivity information in accordance with input of the electroencephalographic data, acquiring biological data of the subjects based on outputs of a piezoelectric element, and generating a second learning model for outputting the sensitivity information of a person being tested by using a data set including the acquired biological data and the sensitivity information of the subjects acquired from the first learning model as training data when the biological data of the person measured by the piezoelectric element is input.

Abstract: Provided is a polymer piezoelectric film element which generates electricity at a high sensitivity upon vibrations across a broad frequency band, including those caused by the motion of humans or animals or faint contact stress, and those caused by automobiles and so on, which can be made into a thin film and at a high yield, and which can be used as a stably driving power supply device, a tactile sensor, or a vital sensor. The present invention pertains to: a polymer piezoelectric film element characterized in that an electrode sheet is formed on both surfaces of a polymer piezoelectric film, and by having a structure which has bumps and dips or a wave-shaped structure which has peaks and valleys in an axis perpendicular to said surfaces; and a power storage device, a sensor, or a vital sensor.

Abstract: The present invention has an object of providing a laminate which is composed of a layer containing a melt shapable fluororesin and a layer of an ethylene-?-olefin-nonconjugated polyene copolymer composition, and is excellent in adhesiveness, and the present invention relates to a laminate including: a layer including an ethylene-?-olefin-nonconjugated polyene copolymer composition, and a layer comprising a melt shapable fluororesin; wherein the ethylene-?-olefin-nonconjugated polyene copolymer composition includes 100 parts by mass of an ethylene-?-olefin-nonconjugated polyene copolymer (A), 1.0 to 6.0 parts by mass of at least one compound (C) selected from the group consisting of 1,8-diazabicyclo(5.4.0)undecene-7 salts, 1,5-diazabicyclo(4.3.0)nonene-5 salts, 1,8-diazabicyclo(5.4.0)undecene-7 and 1,5-diazabicyclo(4.3.0)nonene-5, and 3 to 20 parts by mass of magnesium oxide.

Abstract: Provided is a polyamide resin composition that, at high temperatures, suppresses reductions in tensile strength due to the addition of a copper-based heat-resistance stabilizer, and maintains a tensile strength over longer periods of time in a hot environment. The composition includes a polyamide resin and a copper-based heat-resistance stabilizer. The polyamide resin includes: a component unit (a) derived from dicarboxylic acid which is derived from an aromatic dicarboxylic acid or an alicyclic dicarboxylic acid; and greater than or equal to 10 mol % and less than 50 mol % of a component unit (b2), which is derived from 1,3-bis(aminomethyl)cyclohexane, with respect to the total number of moles of a component unit (b) derived from diamine. The content of copper included in the copper-based heat-resistance stabilizer is 0.001 parts by mass to 0.050 parts by mass, inclusive, with respect to 100 total parts by mass of the polyamide resin.

Abstract: Resin composition comprises 35 to 59.9 parts by mass of a propylene polymer (A) satisfying below; 25 to 40 parts by mass of a soft propylene copolymer (B); 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of a polyolefin (C) containing a structural unit derived from an unsaturated carboxylic acid and/or a derivative thereof; and 15 to 30 parts by mass of an ethylene polymer (D) (provided that the total of (A), (B), (C), and (D) is 100 parts by mass), wherein an MFR measured at 230° C. and a load of 2.16 kg according to ASTM D-1238 is 7 g/10 min or more and 25 g/10 min or less, with each component satisfying certain requirements.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides: a non-woven fabric for a sterilization packaging material, the non-woven fabric being capable of being compatible with all sterilization treatment methods and maintaining a sterile state in the interior without breaking even in a variety of environments in which the non-woven fabric can be assumed to be used as a sterilization packaging material; and a non-woven fabric for a sterilization packaging material, the non-woven fabric achieving both easy-peel properties that enable easy handling without breakage and barrier properties for retaining the sterile state in the interior.

Abstract: A polyurethane gel material includes an aliphatic polyisocyanate (A) having an average functionality of 2.3 or more and 3.2 or less, a polyol (B) having an average functionality of 2.0 or more and 2.3 or less, and a plasticizer (C) having an ester group. The aliphatic polyisocyanate (A) contains an isocyanurate derivative of an aliphatic diisocyanate and/or an alcoholic modified isocyanurate derivative of an aliphatic diisocyanate. The polyol (B) contains a polyoxyalkylene (carbon number of 2 to 3) polyol having an ethylene oxide content of 30% by mass or less, and/or a polytetramethylene ether glycol. The polyol (B) has an average hydroxyl value of 30 mgKOH/g or more and 70 mgKOH/g or less. A ratio of the plasticizer (C) per 100 parts by mass of the polyol component (B) is 50 parts by mass or more and 400 parts by mass or less.