Abstract: The disclosure discloses a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing print data editing program. The program executes steps including a background patter print data generating, a disposition setting, and a disposition adjusting. In the disposition adjusting, at least one spacing adjustment of column spacing adjustment and row spacing adjustment is performed. The column spacing adjusts the column spacing so that a length of the sides parallel with the angle of inclination in the disposition adjustment region becomes an integer multiple of a total length of a length of the background pattern print data along the row direction and the column spacing. The row spacing adjustment adjusts the row spacing so that a length of the sides orthogonal to the angle of inclination becomes an integer multiple of a total length of a length of the background pattern print data along the column direction and the row spacing.

Abstract: An object with a coating comprising: a) covalent bonds formed by reaction of a thiol group and a carbon-carbon double bond, b) covalent bonds formed by reaction of a thiol group and epoxide group, c) covalent bonds formed by a reaction of a carbon-carbon double bond and an epoxide group, said coating comprising a first primer coating and a second coating, said coating comprising covalent bonds between said first and second coatings, said first primer coating comprising covalent cross links between compounds, in the first coating the fraction (r3=ta/tc) of unreacted thiol groups (ta) to thiol groups which have reacted to form a covalent bond (tc) does not exceed 0.11, wherein the half height peak width of tan delta does not exceed 30° C. Advantages of the dual cure composition is that excellent strength is obtained and that the second curing is slow compared to the first initial curing.

Abstract: Provided are: a high-quality SiC single crystal ingot that suppresses the generation of inclusions; and a production method for said SiC single crystal ingot. The present invention pertains to a SiC single crystal ingot including a seed crystal substrate and a SiC growth crystal grown using the solution method and using the seed crystal substrate as the origin thereof, the growth crystal having a recessed crystal growth surface and not including inclusions.

Abstract: A method of printing articles having variable conductivities, including those having conductivity gradients.

Abstract: A decorative panel comprising at least a plate-shaped carrier and a decorative layer disposed thereon and which is characterized in that the plate-shaped carrier comprises at least partially a thermoplastic composition modified with an elastomer powder by means of melt blending, wherein the thermoplastic composition includes at least one thermoplastic matrix material and at least one fine-grained, cross-linked and powdery elastomer material incorporated into the matrix material. A method for producing the foregoing decorative panel comprising applying a decorative layer to the plate-shaped carrier.

Abstract: A method of producing silicon carbide is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of providing a sublimation furnace comprising a furnace shell, at least one heating element positioned outside the furnace shell, and a hot zone positioned inside the furnace shell surrounded by insulation. The hot zone comprises a crucible with a silicon carbide precursor positioned in the lower region and a silicon carbide seed positioned in the upper region. The hot zone is heated to sublimate the silicon carbide precursor, forming silicon carbide on the bottom surface of the silicon carbide seed. Also disclosed is the sublimation furnace to produce the silicon carbide as well as the resulting silicon carbide material.

Abstract: A multi-layer biocidal structure includes a support. A structured bi-layer is located on or over the support. The bi-layer includes a first cured layer on or over the support and a second layer on or over the first cured layer on a side of the first cured layer opposite the support. The structured bi-layer has at least one depth greater than the thickness of the second layer. Multiple biocidal particles are located only in the first cured layer.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a support plate for an electrowetting device includes providing a first hydrophobic layer on a substrate, reducing the hydrophobicity of a surface of the first hydrophobic layer and providing a second hydrophobic layer on at least part of the surface with reduced hydrophobicity.

Abstract: The present application relates to a roll printing apparatus and a roll printing method using the same, and the roll printing apparatus according to the present application comprises a printing roll support, a printing roll, a blanket which is provided on an outer surface of the printing roll, a coater which coats a surface of the blanket with ink, a cliche, and a printing object, in which the printing roll is provided to be fixed to the printing roll support so as to perform rotational motion, and the cliche is conveyed by the rotational motion of the printing roll.

Abstract: A method for patterning a carbon nanotube array is disclosed. A carbon nanotube array is transferred onto a surface of a substitute substrate. The carbon nanotube array has a second surface adjacent to the substitute substrate and a first surface away from the substitute substrate. The carbon nanotube array is laser etched from the first surface to divide the carbon nanotube array into two areas which are a preserving area and a removing area. A carbon nanotube structure is drawn from the removing area.

Abstract: A panel including a substrate, a plurality of wirings and a protection stacked layer is provided. The substrate has a device area, a bonding area and a wiring area connected between the device area and the bonding area. The wirings extend from the device area to the bonding area through the wiring area. The protection stacked layer extends from a side of the wiring area adjacent to the device area towards a side of the bonding area and is located on the wirings.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a polycrystalline CVD synthetic diamond material having an average thermal conductivity at room temperature through a thickness of the polycrystalline CVD synthetic diamond material of at least 2000 Wm?1K?1, the method comprising: loading a refractory metal substrate into a CVD reactor; locating a refractory metal guard ring around a peripheral region of the refractory metal substrate, the refractory metal guard ring defining a gap between an edge of the refractory metal substrate and the refractory metal guard ring having a width 1.5 mm to 5.0 mm; introducing microwaves into the CVD reactor at a power such that the power density in terms of power per unit area of the refractory metal substrate is in a range 2.5 to 4.5 W mm?2; introducing process gas into the CVD reactor wherein the process gas within the CVD reactor comprises a nitrogen concentration in a range 600 ppb to 1500 ppb calculated as molecular nitrogen N2, a carbon containing gas concentration in a range 0.5% to 3.

Abstract: The method comprises the steps of: preparing a multiple-layer film (10) comprising a first transparent protective layer (12), a second decorative layer (14) containing at least one pigment made of metal having a melting point below 250° C., and a third supporting layer (16) of thermoformable plastic material, at least a portion (13) of the surface of the first layer (12) opposite the second layer (14) being screen-printed with a polyurethane and/or acrylic based ink; thermoforming the film (10) at a temperature in the range from 130 to 180° C.

Abstract: Provided is a magnetic field shielding sheet including: an amorphous ribbon which is formed into a plurality of pieces; a cover layer which is bonded on one surface of the amorphous ribbon; a double-sided tape which is adhered on the other surface of the amorphous ribbon; and an adhesive film which is filled in gaps between the plurality of pieces, to prevent water from penetrating into the gaps. Accordingly, the amorphous ribbon is prevented from being oxidized with no result of causing an appearance problem and lowering shielding performance, due to oxidizing of the amorphous ribbon.

Abstract: A multilayer substrate includes a diamond layer CVD grown on a composite layer. The composite layer includes particles of diamond and silicon carbide and, optionally, silicon. A loading level (by volume) of diamond in the composite layer can be ?5%; ?20%; ?40%; or ?60%. The multilayer substrate can be used as an optical device; a detector for detecting radiation particles or electromagnetic waves; a device for cutting, drilling, machining, milling, lapping, polishing, coating, bonding, or brazing; a braking device; a seal; a heat conductor; an electromagnetic wave conductor; a chemically inert device for use in a corrosive environment, a strong oxidizing environment, or a strong reducing environment, at an elevated temperature, or under a cryogenic condition; or a device for polishing or planarization of other devices, wafers or films.

Abstract: A high temperature film substrate having a seal material printed thereon in a predefined pattern. The film comprises a pliable high melt temperature substrate and a heat-seal material selectively coated onto the substrate only in an area predetermined to be heat sealed together. Also disclosed is a heat-sealed pouch comprising a pliable high melt temperature substrate and a heat-seal material selectively coated onto the substrate only in a heat sealed area.

Abstract: Laser output (114) is employed to mark an article (100) including a layer (104) supported by a substrate (102), wherein the layer (104) has a thickness (t) that is less than or equal to 50 microns. The laser output (114) is focused to a numerical aperture diffraction-limited spot size (32) of less than or equal to 5 microns at a focal point (80) of the beam waist (90) and directed into the layer (104) to form a plurality of structures comprising a plurality of laser-induced cracks within the layer (104) and within a region of the article (100), wherein the laser-induced cracks terminate within the layer (104) without extending to the substrate (102) or an outer surface (108) of the layer (104), and wherein the plurality of structures are configured to scatter light incident upon the article (100).

Abstract: A pattern forming method which includes ejecting, through a nozzle, a liquid material containing a solvent and metal particles, and depositing droplets of the liquid material onto a pattern formation object, to thereby form a pattern thereon, wherein the viscosity of the liquid material before ejection thereof through the nozzle is lower than that of the liquid material at the time of deposition of droplets thereof onto the pattern formation object.

Abstract: Bulk single crystals of AlN having a diameter greater than about 25 mm and dislocation densities of about 10,000 cm?2 or less and high-quality AlN substrates having surfaces of any desired crystallographic orientation fabricated from these bulk crystals.

Abstract: A transparent cover glass for applications such as, but not limited to, touch screen devices that embody antimicrobial properties that include s being antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral. The antimicrobial glasses contain nanoparticles of Cu or Cu2O on the surface of the glass. The antimicrobial glasses can further have a fluorosilane coating or other coating on the surface to make the glasses easy-to-clean. Also, glass surfaces having an antibacterial or antimicrobial surfaces and a protective coating on the surface that do not inhibit the antibacterial or antimicrobial properties of the glass are described. The disclosure is further directed to methods of making such articles.