Abstract: A polymer being a product of reactants including a diamine and a monomer represented by Chemical Formula 1: wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, R1, R2, o, p, L1, A1, Ra, m, and n are the same as defined in the detailed description.

Abstract: In an embodiment is provided a polymer that includes a plurality of N-J-N or N—C—S repeating units, wherein each J is independently a carbon atom, an alkyl group, or an aryl group; a plurality of hydrophilic groups bonded with the repeating units; and a plurality of hydrophobic groups bonded with the hydrophilic groups and the repeating units. In another embodiment is provided hydrogels of such polymers. The hydrogels may be used as delivery vehicles for various payloads. In another embodiment is provided methods of forming such polymers.

Abstract: An embodiment can provide a polyamide-imide film, which has particular punching properties, is colorless and transparent and has excellent mechanical properties and optical properties, and a method for preparing same. The polyamide-imide film comprises a polyamide-imide polymer, which is formed by means of polymerizing an aromatic diamine compound, an aromatic dianhydride compound and a dicarbonyl compound, and satisfies the condition of general formula (1) below. General formula (1) 4?X/Y?12 X: the maximum hole diameter (mm) comprising cracks when the film is punched at 10 mm/min using a 2.5 mm spherical tip by means of a UTM compression mode Y: the modulus (GPa) of the film.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an agricultural film (AF) comprising at least one copolyamide, wherein the copolyamide has been prepared by polymerizing at least one lactam and a monomer mixture (M). The present invention further relates to a process for producing the agricultural film (AF) and to the use of the agricultural film (AF) as mulch film, as silage film, as greenhouse film or as silo film.

Abstract: A polyimide film contains fluorinated substituents and cardo structures. The polyimide film exhibits excellent heat-resistance, transparency and mechanical properties. The polyimide film has a glass-transition temperature (Tg) of at least 360° C., a coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) of 50 ppm/° C. or lower, a modulus of at least 4.0 Gpa, a b* value of 5 or lower and yellowness index of 8 or less. The polyimide film can be used as a display substrate or an optical film in a liquid crystal display (LCD), an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) and in other fields where the characteristic features are required.

Abstract: Provided is a glass direct roving that can achieve good productivity for long glass fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin pellets, and achieve excellent spinning productivity and good strength of glass fiber-reinforced resin molded articles produced by using long glass fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin pellets in combination. The glass direct roving includes a plurality of glass filaments bundled together, wherein the filament diameter of the glass filaments, D, is in the range of 17.5 to 21.5 ?m, the number of the glass filaments bundled, F, is in the range of 3000 to 7000, the mass of the glass direct roving is in the range of 2450 to 4000 tex, the ignition loss of the glass direct roving, L, is in the range of 0.03 to 0.90%, and the D, F, and L satisfy the following formula (1): 1 ? 0 ? 5 ? 0 ? ( D 4 × F 1 / 4 ) / ( 1000 × L 1 / 6 ) ? 1 640.

Abstract: Methods of making fiber reinforced composite articles are described. The methods may include treating fibers with a sizing composition that includes a polymerization compound, and introducing the treated fibers to a pre-polymerized composition. The combination of the treated fibers and pre-polymerized composition may then undergo a temperature adjustment to a polymerization temperature at which the pre-polymerized composition polymerizes into a plastic around the fibers to form the fiber-reinforced composite article. Techniques for introducing the treated fibers to the pre-polymerized composition may include pultrusion, filament winding, reactive injection molding (RIM), structural reactive injection molding (SRIM), resin transfer molding (RTM), vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM), long fiber injection (LFI), sheet molding compound (SMC) molding, bulk molding compound (BMC) molding, a spray-up application, and/or a hand lay-up application, among other techniques.

Abstract: A resin composition of the present invention is a resin composition containing a bismaleimide compound (A) containing a constituent unit represented by the following formula (1), and maleimide groups at both ends of the molecular chain, at least one resin or compound (B) selected from the group consisting of a maleimide compound other than the bismaleimide compound (A), a cyanate compound, a benzoxazine compound, an epoxy resin, a carbodiimide compound, and a compound having an ethylenically unsaturated group, and a photo initiator (C): wherein R1 represents a linear or branched alkylene group having 1 to 16 carbon atoms, or a linear or branched alkenylene group having 2 to 16 carbon atoms; R2 represents a linear or branched alkylene group having 1 to 16 carbon atoms, or a linear or branched alkenylene group having 2 to 16 carbon atoms; each R3 independently represents a hydrogen atom, a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 16 carbon atoms, or a linear or branched alkenyl group having 2 to 16 carbon

Abstract: A particle-dispersed polyimide precursor solution contains: a polyimide precursor consisting of a polymer of a tetracarboxylic dianhydride and a diamine containing a fluorene-based diamine having a fluorene skeleton; particles; and an aqueous solvent containing water.

Abstract: Disclosed are a polyamideimide resin composition comprising (A) a polyamideimide resin, (B) a 3-alkoxy-N,N-dimethylpropanamide, and (C) water; and a fluorine-based coating material comprising the polyamideimide resin composition and a fluororesin.

Abstract: The invention provides a laminate including a fluoroelastomer layer and a fluororesin layer which are firmly bonded to each other. The laminate includes a fluoroelastomer layer (A) and a fluororesin layer (B) stacked on the fluoroelastomer layer (A). The fluoroelastomer layer (A) is a layer formed from a fluoroelastomer composition. The fluoroelastomer composition contains a fluoroelastomer, a basic multifunctional compound, and at least one compound (a) selected from the group consisting of a fluororesin (a1) and a phosphorus compound (a2). The compound (a) is present in an amount of 0.01 to 120 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the fluoroelastomer. The fluororesin layer (B) is formed from a fluororesin (b1) having a fuel permeability coefficient of 2.0 g·mm/m2/day or lower.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composite sheet, and a ballistic resistant article, comprising unidirectionally aligned high performance polyethylene (HPPE) fibers and a polymeric resin, wherein said polymeric resin comprises a homopolymer or copolymer of ethylene and wherein said polymeric resin has a density as measured according to ISO1183 of between 930 and 980 kg/m3, and a peak melting temperature of from 115 to 140° C.; and said polymeric resin is present in an amount of from 5 to 25% by weight based on the total weight of the composite sheet. It further relates to a method for manufacturing a composite sheet comprising assembling HPPE fibers to a sheet, applying an aqueous suspension of a polymeric resin to the HPPE fibers, partially drying the aqueous suspension, optionally applying a temperature and/or a pressure treatment to the composite sheet.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods and systems for producing biodegradable beta-propiolactone-based polyester polymers from renewable EO and CO on an industrial scale.

Abstract: The present invention provides a polyimide film for a roll type graphite sheet prepared by imidizing a polyamic acid formed by a reaction of a dianhydride monomer and a diamine monomer, where the polyimide film has a modulus of 2.7 GPa or more.

Abstract: The present invention provides a polyimide precursor solution which can enhance the uniformity of a polyimide film and also improve the efficiency of processes by improving liquid curl in a coating process of the polyimide precursor solution. In addition, since polyimide according to the present invention has excellent transparency, heat resistance, mechanical strength and flexibility by comprising a specific structure, the polyimide may be used in various fields, such as substrates for devices, cover substrates for displays, optical films, integrated circuit (IC) packages, adhesive films, flexible printed circuits (FPCs), tapes, touch panels, protective films for optical discs, etc.

Abstract: A transparent polyimide mixture is disclosed. The transparent polyimide mixture includes a transparent polyimide, an additive, and a solvent. A molecular chain of the transparent polyimide includes an active hydrogen atom. The additive includes a carbodiimide group. An equivalent ratio of the active hydrogen atom and the carbodiimide group is in a range of 1:0.8 to 1:1.2. A method for preparing the transparent polyimide mixture, a transparent polyimide film, and a method for preparing a transparent polyimide film are also disclosed.

Abstract: Provided according to the present invention is a substrate for a flexible display device in which the problems of threshold voltage shift-induced current fluctuation and resultant image sticking can be solved by introducing an imide monomer as an organic filler into a polyamic acid composition to enhance thickness and surface direction densities in the film that is manufactured while vulcanization is performed at high temperatures, thereby enhancing thermal diffusivity and thermal conductivity of the film.

Abstract: A method of synthesizing polyamide microparticles may comprise: dehydrating and shearing a mixture comprising a matrix fluid, an emulsion stabilizer at about 0.01 wt % to about 50 wt % based on the weight of the matrix fluid, a solvent at about 13 wt % to about 75 wt % based on the weight of the matrix fluid, and a cyclic amide monomer at about 20 wt % to about 90 wt % based on the weight of the matrix fluid to yield an emulsion having a water content of about 1 wt % or less based on the total weight of the emulsion; adding a deprotonating agent to the emulsion at a concentration of about 0.01 wt % to about 1 wt % based on the weight of the matrix fluid; and contacting the emulsion with a polymerization initiator under conditions effective to polymerize the cyclic amide monomer into a plurality of polyamide microparticles.

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition which has good solubility and photocurability, further has good alkaline-developability when containing a photo initiator and a compound containing one or more carboxyl groups, and in addition, is capable of providing a resin sheet having suppressed tackiness; and a resin sheet, multilayer printed wiring board, and semiconductor device using the same. The resin composition of the present invention contains a particular bismaleimide compound (A), and at least two maleimide compounds (B) selected from the group consisting of six kinds of particular compounds which are different from this bismaleimide compound (A).

Abstract: A negative-type photosensitive resin composition that has a satisfactory imidization rate and can yield a resin layer with high chemical resistance, even under low-temperature curing conditions of 200° C. or below, the negative-type photosensitive resin composition containing a photopolymerization initiator (B) in a proportion of 0.1 part by mass to 20 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of a polyimide precursor (A), the polyimide precursor (A) being a polyamic acid ester or polyamic acid salt with a specific structure, and the weight-average molecular weight (Mw) of the polyimide precursor (A) being 3,000 or greater and less than 16,000, in terms of polystyrene, according to gel permeation chromatography (GPC).