Abstract: The polycarbodiimide composition is a reaction product of polyisocyanate having a primary isocyanate group with alcohol, wherein the alcohol contains at least one oxyethylene-containing alcohol containing an oxyethylene group, and at least one oxyethylene-noncontaining alcohol containing no oxyethylene group, the at least one oxyethylene-noncontaining alcohol has a solubility parameter of 11.20 (cal/cm3)1/2 or less.

Abstract: An aqueous dispersion contains a resin component and water, wherein the resin component contains composite particles (D) having the ethylene-unsaturated carboxylic acid copolymer (A) and the polymer having an acrylic acid ester unit as a polymerization unit (B), and composite particles (E) having the ethylene-unsaturated carboxylic acid copolymer (A) and the ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (C).

Abstract: Provided is an electronic device housing including a metal member and a plastic antenna cover that are joined and integrated by insert molding. In this electronic device housing, the plastic antenna cover is a molded product of a thermoplastic resin composition containing a thermoplastic polyester resin having a melting point Tm equal to or higher than 250° C.

Abstract: An injection molding apparatus includes a substantially circular first substrate, a substantially circular second substrate disposed to face a surface of the first substrate, a fixing member which fixes a peripheral end portion of the first substrate and a peripheral end portion of the second substrate, and an injection portion which is provided in the fixing member and from which a composition is injected into a gap between the first substrate and the second substrate, in which a space connecting with the injection portion and the gap is provided in at least a part of a periphery of the gap, and a width of the space in a thickness direction is larger than a width of the gap in the thickness direction.

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition for forming an optical component, the resin composition including a cyclic olefin-based polymer and an anthraquinone-based dye, in which the cyclic olefin-based polymer includes at least one selected from a copolymer of ethylene or an ?-olefin and a cyclic olefin, and a ring-opening polymer of a cyclic olefin.

Abstract: A polymerizable composition for optical materials of the present invention contains (A) a polyisocyanate compound, (B) a polythiol compound, (C) a photochromic compound, (D) a polyether compound having a number-average molecular weight of 50 to 10,000, and (E) a polyether-modified siloxane compound having a viscosity of 1 mPa·s or more and less than 1,600 mPa·s.

Abstract: In an optical material of the disclosure, a transmittance curve satisfies the following characteristic (1) and a luminous transmittance satisfies the following characteristic (2), the transmittance curve and the luminous transmittance being measured at a thickness of 2 mm, (1) a maximum transmittance at a wavelength of from 410 nm to 450 nm is from 20% to 65%, and (2) the luminous transmittance is from 70% to 85%.

Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing an electroconductive resin composition which combines high electrical conductivity with excellent processability. The electroconductive resin composition comprises a thermoplastic resin (A), carbon nanotubes (B) having an outer diameter of 100 nm or smaller, and an aromatic-monomer-modified polyolefin wax (C) obtained by modifying a polyolefin wax with an aromatic monomer. The composition comprises the thermoplastic resin (A), the carbon nanotubes (B), and the aromatic-monomer-modified polyolefin wax (C) in amounts of 74.9-99.4 parts by mass, 0.5-25 parts by mass, and 0.1-10 parts by mass, respectively, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the sum of the thermoplastic resin (A), the carbon nanotubes (B), and the aromatic-monomer-modified polyolefin wax (C).

Abstract: The thiol-containing composition for an optical material of the present invention includes a compound (A) represented by General Formula (a), and a compound (B) composed of at least one selected from a compound (b2-1) represented by General Formula (b2-1), a compound (b3-1) represented by General Formula (b3-1), a compound (b3-2) represented by General Formula (b3-2), and a compound (b4-2) represented by General Formula (b4-2), in which, in high-performance liquid chromatography measurement, the total peak area ratio of the compound included in the compound (B) is 0.1% to 60.0% with respect to the peak area 100 of the compound (A).

Abstract: A sensor module includes a holding member formed of an elastic body, a pressure bearing face provided at the holding member and configured to bear pressure, an adjoining face provided at the holding member so as to adjoin the pressure bearing face and configured to undergo deformation in accordance with the pressure borne by the pressure bearing face, and an elongate piezoelectric substrate arranged on the adjoining face.

Abstract: A dissimilar material joint including a joined portion between a resin rib and a metal base, in which the metal base forms a protrusion protruding inside of the resin rib on at least a part of the joined portion.

Abstract: An olefin-based polymer composition comprising: a component derived from a copolymer (A) (100 parts by mass) comprising a constitutional unit derived from ethylene, a constitutional unit derived from an ?-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, and a constitutional unit derived from non-conjugated polyene and having (a-1) the Mooney viscosity of 50 to 200; one or more types of crystalline propylene-based polymers (B) (10 to 50 parts by mass in total) that satisfy the requirements (b-1) and (b-2); one or more types of crystalline propylene-based polymers (C) (5 to 30 parts by mass in total) that satisfy the requirements (c-1) and (c-2); and low-molecular-weight polyolefin (D) (4 to 18 parts by mass) that satisfies the requirement (d-1), and at least a part of the component derived from the copolymer (A) is crosslinked by a phenol resin-based crosslinking agent (E); and a formed product obtained from the olefin-based polymer composition.

Abstract: A cooling unit includes a structure in which a box body made of resin and a plate lid made of metal are bonded together, in which at least one of an upper surface and a lower surface of the box body has an opening and the plate lid is bonded with the box body so as to block the opening, a wall surface of the box body is provided with a refrigerant inlet and a refrigerant outlet for allowing a refrigerant to flow in the box body, a flow path-forming rib is provided in the box body, and a part or an entirety of the box body is formed of a fiber-reinforced resin and/or a resin containing an inorganic particle filler.

Abstract: In an optical material, a transmittance curve satisfies the following characteristics (1) and (2) and a hue in the CIE 1976 (L*, a*, b*) color space satisfies the following characteristic (3), (1) the transmittance curve has a maximum value of a transmittance at a wavelength of from 400 nm to 450 nm or from 520 nm to 570 nm, and a largest value of the transmittance at the wavelength of from 400 nm to 450 nm and a transmittance at from 520 nm to 570 nm are 50% or more, (2) the transmittance curve has a minimum value of a transmittance at a wavelength of from 470 nm to 500 nm, and the minimum value is 40% or less, and (3) in the hue in the CIE 1976 (L*, a*, b*) color space, a* is from 2.5 to 5.5 and b* is from 5 to 25.

Abstract: A piezoelectric substrate, comprising: a conductor cord that has a core material and a conductor disposed around the core material; and an elongated piezoelectric body that is disposed around the conductor cord in a spiral manner, unidirectionally along an axial direction of the conductor cord, wherein: the piezoelectric body comprises an optically active helical chiral polymer, a lengthwise direction of the piezoelectric body and a main orientation direction of the helical chiral polymer in the piezoelectric body are substantially parallel to each other, the piezoelectric body has an orientation degree F. of from 0.5 to less than 1.0, and the conductor cord satisfies Formula (b): ?Dmax<tpmin, wherein ?Dmax is a maximum value of a difference in height between a division A that is selected from plural divisions and a division B that is adjacent to the division A, and tpmin is a minimum thickness of the piezoelectric body.

Abstract: A lubricating oil composition for internal combustion engines, including a lubricant base oil and a liquid random copolymer of ethylene and an ?-olefin, the liquid random copolymer being produced using a specific catalyst, wherein the lubricating oil composition has a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of 12.5 mm2/s or more, but less than 26.1 mm2/s, and wherein the lubricant base oil consists of a mineral oil having a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of 2 to 10 mm2/s, a viscosity index of 95 or more and a pour point of ?10° C. or lower, and/or a synthetic oil having a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of 1 to 10 mm2/s, a viscosity index of 120 or more and a pour point of ?30° C. or lower.

Abstract: A grease composition including 10 to 98% by mass of a lubricant base oil (A) having a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of 1 to 14 mm2/s, a viscosity index of 100 or more, and a pour point of 0° C. or lower, 89 to 1% by mass of a liquid random copolymer (B) of ethylene and ?-olefin produced by using a specific catalyst, and 1 to 30% by mass of a thickener (C) (note that the sum total of (A) to (C) is 100% by mass), wherein the lubricant base oil (A) and the copolymer (B) are mixed in such a ratio that the mixture of the lubricant base oil (A) and the ethylene-?-olefin copolymer (B) has a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of 1 to 500 mm2/s and a viscosity index of 120 or more.

Abstract: A lubricating oil composition for industrial gears, including 10 to 90% by mass of a lubricant base oil (A) having a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of 1 to 100 mm2/s, a viscosity index of 100 or more, and a pour point of 0° C. or lower, and 90 to 10% by mass of a liquid random copolymer (B) of ethylene and ?-olefin, the liquid random copolymer (B) being prepared by means of a specific catalyst, wherein the total amount of (A) and (B) is 100% by mass, the lubricating oil composition for industrial gears having a kinematic viscosity at 40° C. of 100 to 10,000 mm2/s.

Abstract: The method for producing pentamethylene diisocyanate includes a reaction step, in which carbonyl chloride is allowed to react with pentamethylenediamine to produce a reaction mixture containing pentamethylene diisocyanate and a tar component containing a chlorine-containing component; a heating step, in which the reaction mixture is heated; and a purification step, in which the reaction mixture after the heating step is purified to separate the pentamethylene diisocyanate from the tar component, wherein in the heating step, the reaction mixture is heated without removing the tar component from the reaction mixture.

Abstract: A process for producing a plastic lens includes a step of stirring and mixing a solution including a polymerization reactive compound in a preparation tank; a step of transferring the polymerizable composition obtained in the step from the preparation tank to a lens casting mold; a step of curing the polymerizable composition; and a step of obtaining a plastic lens molded product by separating the obtained resin from the lens casting mold. The step of transferring the polymerizable composition includes a step of re-mixing the polymerizable composition discharged from the preparation tank and injecting the polymerizable composition into the lens casting mold.