Abstract: A material for forming an organic film containing a compound of general formula (1) in which X is an organic group having a valency of n1 and 2 to 50 carbon atoms, n1 is an integer of 2 to 10, R1 is at least one of formulae (2) to (4), where l1 is 0 or 1, and l2 is 0 or 1, and an organic solvent; an organic film material for forming an organic film that has all of high filling property, high planarizing property, and excellent adhesive force to a substrate.

Abstract: A process for the manufacture of a reinforced product comprising a matrix based on a composition and at least one reinforcing element, the reinforcing elements being embedded in the matrix, comprises: mixing of the composition based on: a compound A1 with a melting point T1, and a compound A2 with a melting point T2, at a temperature Tm such that: T1?Tm<T2, so as to dissolve A2 in A1 and to obtain the composition in the liquid state; submerging of the reinforcing element(s) (36) in the composition; and crosslinking by heating of the composition at a temperature Tn such that: T1?Tm<Tn.

Abstract: A cooling support cushion (10) and method of forming same is provided. In particular, the present cooling support cushions and methods of producing the same make use of a plurality of surface coatings (32) to a base layer (20) to provide an extended cooling effect. The surface coating may be mixed and applied or may be applied as separated layers.

Abstract: A method of making a thermal interface material includes: combining a powder of diamond particles having a nominal dimension of 1,000 nm or less with a volatile liquid hydrocarbon material to provide a diamond dispersion; and combining the diamond dispersion with a first mixture to provide the thermal interface material, wherein the first mixture includes a matrix material and particles of a first material have a nominal dimension in a range from 1 micron to 100 microns, and wherein the diamond particles compose 0.5 wt. % to 5 wt. % of the thermal interface material, the matrix material composes 10 wt. % or less of the thermal interface material, and the first material composes at least 40 wt. % of the thermal interface material.

Abstract: An intelligent anti-icing material and a preparation method and use thereof are disclosed. The intelligent anti-icing material includes a hydrophobic resin and a nickel-titanium alloy wire embedded in the hydrophobic resin. When the surrounding temperature decreases, the hydrophobic resin in the intelligent anti-icing material shrinks, and the nickel-titanium alloy wire featured by thermoelastic martensitic transformation undergoes phase transformation and expands, which changes the direction of the expansion force inside the ice layer, and thus tiny cracks occur at the interface between the ice layer and the surface of the material, thereby reducing the adhesion of the ice layer to the surface of the material, accelerating the spontaneous shedding of the ice layer, without heating, and achieving an excellent anti-icing effect.

Abstract: A composite polymer composition comprising partially crystallized carbon black. The composition exhibits superior thermal transfer properties in plastic formulations. The polymer precursor exhibits excellent rheology when compared to similar compositions comprising traditional carbon blacks. The composite polymers provide for higher loading of more thermally conductive carbon blacks in a variety of composite polymer compositions.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a separate and continuous layer being essentially uncured. The method includes applying a powder mix including fibres and a thermosetting binder on a carrier, forming a powder mix layer, wherein the powder mix is connected together such that the powder mix layer is obtained and wherein the powder mix layer is essentially uncured, and releasing the powder mix layer from the carrier. Also, a layer and a method for manufacturing a building panel.

Abstract: An addition reaction-curable silicone emulsion composition containing a water-soluble silane coupling agent (I) and an organopolysiloxane (II) having at least two alkenyl groups in one molecule thereof, where the water-soluble silane coupling agent (I) has at least one group selected from among a succinic anhydride group, a quaternary ammonium group, and a ureido group, and 1 part by mass or more of the water-soluble silane coupling agent (I) is contained relative to 100 parts by mass of the organopolysiloxane (II). This provides: a silicone emulsion composition that gives a cured film adhering well to plastic film substrates regardless of the type, while having suitable release properties regarding adhesives; and a delamination film made by forming a cured film of the silicone emulsion composition.

Abstract: Provided is a heat transfer composition comprising at least one iodocarbon compound and a refrigeration oil, and having a turbidity of 100 degrees or less as measured in accordance with JIS K0101 after stability testing. Also provided is a heat transfer composition comprising at least one iodocarbon compound and a refrigeration oil in which no hydrogen atom is bonded to a carbon atom or silicon atom in a main chain skeleton. These heat transfer compositions have significantly improved stability and are prevented from discoloration due to deterioration over time.

Abstract: The present specification discloses nontoxic fire extinguishing agent compositions, devices, methods and uses of same that are safe for both users and the environment. In particular examples, the nontoxic fire extinguishing agent comprises a microbial supernatant.

Abstract: A luminophore having the empirical formula A3M*OxF9-2x:Mn4+ where A may be or include Li, Na, Rb, K, Cs, or combinations thereof. M* may be or include Cr, Mo, W, or combinations thereof. x may be or include 0<x<4.5.

Abstract: A non-halogenated flame retardant polyamide composition is disclosed which comprises a polyamide, a non-halogenated flame retardant, a PA-6 homopolymer, and at least one heat stabilizer comprising a copper-containing heat stabilizer, an amine-containing heat stabilizer, or a phenol-containing heat stabilizer. The polyamide may have a ratio of carboxylic acid to amine end groups of greater than 1.8:1. The polyamide composition may comprise less than 900 ppm of bromine. Products formed from the composition are also disclosed.

Abstract: A method may produce a heat regenerating material particle, including: preparing a slurry by adding a powder of the heat regenerating substance to an alginic acid aqueous solution and mixing the powder of the heat regenerating substance and the aqueous alginic acid solution; and forming a particle by gelling the slurry by dropping the slurry into a gelling solution. The gelling solution may include a metal element including calcium (Ca), manganese (Mn), magnesium (Mg) beryllium (Be), strontium (Sr), aluminum (Al), iron (Fe), copper (Cu), nickel (Ni), and cobalt (Co). The forming may involve controlling the gelation time so that a concentration of the metal element in a first region of the particle becomes lower than a concentration of the metal element in a second region. The second region may be closer to an outer edge of the particle compared to the first region.

Abstract: In the glass fiber-reinforced resin molded article, the glass fiber has a flat cross-sectional shape having a ratio of the major axis to the minor axis (major axis/minor axis) in the range of 5.0 to 10.0, the thermoplastic resin is polyaryletherketone, the number average fiber length L of the glass fiber having a length of 25 ?m or more contained in the glass fiber-reinforced resin molded article is in the range of 50 to 300 ?m, the proportion PS of the glass fiber having a length of 25 to 100 ?m contained in the glass fiber-reinforced resin molded article is in the range of 20.0 to 60.0%, the proportion PL of the glass fiber having a length of 500 ?m or more is in the range of 1.0 to 15.0%; and the L, PS, PL satisfy the following formula (1). 39.5?L×PS2/(1000×PL)?82.

Abstract: A polymer dye includes at least one repeating unit represented by the following structural formula 1 and at least one selected from the group consisting of repeating units represented by the following structural formulas 2 and 3: Hydrogen peroxide present in or generated through enzymatic reaction in a biological sample can be detected by using the polymer dye.

Abstract: A method may produce a two-stage heat regenerating cryogenic refrigerator including a vacuum vessel, first and second cylinder disposed in the vessel, the second cylinder coaxially connected to the first cylinder, and first and second regenerator respectively disposed in the first and second cylinder. The method may include: accommodating a first heat regenerating material (HRM) in the first regenerator; and filling a plurality of HRM particles in the second regenerator. The HRM particles may be a second HRM, each of the HRM particles including an oxide or oxysulfide heat regenerating substance having a maximum value of specific heat at a temperature of ?20 K of 0.3+ J/cm3·K and Ca, Mn, Mg, Be, Sr, Al, Fe, Cu, Ni, and/or Co. Each of the HRM particles may include a first and second region, the second region being closer to an HRM particle outer edge than the first region.

Abstract: Methods of producing silicon carbide, and other metal carbide materials. The method comprises reacting a carbon material (e.g., fibers, or nanoparticles, such as powder, platelet, foam, nanofiber, nanorod, nanotube, whisker, graphene (e.g., graphite), fullerene, or hydrocarbon) and a metal or metal oxide source material (e.g., in gaseous form) in a reaction chamber at an elevated temperature ranging up to approximately 2400° C. or more, depending on the particular metal or metal oxide, and the desired metal carbide being produced. A partial pressure of oxygen in the reaction chamber is maintained at less than approximately 1.01×102 Pascal, and overall pressure is maintained at approximately 1 atm.

Abstract: The disclosed technology relates to a heat transfer system and heat transfer method employing stable colloidal dispersion of a) a non-conductive, non-aqueous and non-water miscible dielectric oleaginous heat transfer fluid, b) at least one solid nanoparticle, and c) a surfactant. In particular, the technology relates to a stable colloidal dispersion with low electrical conductivity, low flammability, and low freeze point that provides excellent peak temperature reduction in a heat transfer system, such as that for cooling a battery pack or a power system of an electric vehicle.

Abstract: Provided are a heterocyclic compound and an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus includes: a substrate; an organic light-emitting device on the substrate; and a thin film encapsulation portion sealing the organic light-emitting device, the thin film encapsulation portion including an ultraviolet (UV) stabilizing mixture, and the UV stabilizing mixture including a UV absorbent and a radical scavenger.

Abstract: Disclosed are an aerogel with a hierarchical pore structure formed using a pulsed laser technology, and a preparation method and use thereof. In the preparation method, a nano silicon-containing inorganic material as a freezing element, a biomass polymer as a cross-linking agent, and deionized water as a solvent are mixed and a resulting mixture is left to stand and gelatinized to obtain a hydrogel; the hydrogel is frozen to form ice crystals therein, and the ice crystals are removed by freeze-drying to obtain a micron-nano porous aerogel; the micron-nano porous aerogel is subjected to customized millimeter-scale punching using a pulsed laser to obtain an aerogel with a millimeter-micron-nano hierarchical pore structure.