Abstract: The present invention provides an adhesive layer for an electrical connection. The adhesive layer includes a base resin; an ionic optical-curing agent; an optical curing accelerant; and a conductive particle having a size of several to several tens nanometers, wherein the adhesive layer is cured by a UV light, and the UV light is diffused by the optical curing accelerant.

Abstract: Chemoselective isolation of hydroxyl group-containing and carboxyl group-containing compounds is accomplished via formation of polymeric silyl ethers and polymeric siloxyl esters, respectively. Preparation of chemoselective polymeric reagents for capture of hydroxyl group containing compounds and carboxyl group containing compounds is described.

Abstract: A curable composition includes components: a) at least one ethylene-propylene-(nonconjugated diene) terpolymer; b) at least one ethylene-propylene copolymer; c) at least one bis(halomethyl)triazine crosslinker; and d) at least one tackifier. A weight ratio of component a) to component b) is in a range of from 15:85 to 85:15. A pressure-sensitive adhesive includes an at least partially crosslinked reaction product of the curable composition. Adhesive articles including the pressure-sensitive adhesive are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing matt and scratch-resistant coatings that takes place under exposure to actinic radiation on coating systems containing activated double bonds under radical polymerization.

Abstract: An emulsified UV curable ink comprising water, an amide gellant, a curable monomer, a photoinitiator; which is suitable for use in an indirect printing method.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing electret fine particles or coarse powder that can be uniformly electrified and exhibits excellent electrophoretic properties. Specifically, the present invention relates to the production processes (1) and (2) below: (1) A process for producing electret fine particles, comprising emulsifying a fluorine-containing material that contains a vinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropylene-tetrafluoroethylene terpolymer in a liquid that is incompatible with the fluorine-containing material to obtain emulsified particles; and subjecting the emulsified particles to electron ray irradiation, radial ray irradiation, or corona discharge treatment.

Abstract: Provided are: surface modification method for imparting slidability to surface of elastic body such as vulcanized rubber or thermoplastic elastomer without using expensive self-lubricating resin; surface-modified elastic body with polymer brush formed on its surface; and gasket for injector and injector formed of surface-modified elastic body. The surface modification method applies to surface of thermoplastic elastomer or vulcanized rubber.

Abstract: The invention relates to radiation curable compositions comprising a liquid 0/s(acyl)phosphine photo initiators of formula (I): wherein each of Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 is independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group. The invention also relates to stabilized forms of liquid bis(acyl)phosphines of formula (I) and radiation curable composition comprising said stabilized photoinitiators. The radiation curable compositions are selected from the group consisting of an optical fiber coating composition and a coating composition capable of radiation cure on concrete and a coating composition capable of radiation cure on metal.

Abstract: The invention relates to radiation curable compositions comprising a liquid 0/s(acyl)phosphine photo initiators of formula (Ï): wherein each of Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 is independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group. The invention also relates to stabilized forms of liquid bis(acyl)phosphines of formula (I) and radiation curable composition comprising said stabilized photoinitiators. The radiation curable compositions are selected from the group consisting of an optical fiber coating composition and a coating composition capable of radiation cure on concrete and a coating composition capable of radiation cure on metal.

Abstract: Disclosed is a photocurable resin composition that is alkali-developable, provides a cured product having excellent adhesiveness and scratch resistance, and is useful as a hard-coat material for an image display surface of an image display device. Also disclosed is a novel siloxane compound that is useful as a resin component of the aforementioned photocurable resin composition. Specifically, the invention provides: a photocurable resin composition including (A) a polyol acrylate compound, (B) a compound including, in the molecule thereof, an acrylic or methacrylic group and a carboxyl group, (C) a siloxane compound represented by one of the general formulae (1) to (4), and (D) a photoradical generating agent; and a novel siloxane compound represented by the general formula (4). The specific contents of the general formulae (1) to (4) are as described in the Description.

Abstract: The present invention provides an active energy ray-curable resin composition comprising at least a multifunctional monomer having three or more radical polymerizable functional groups in the molecule in which the cured product of the composition exhibits anti-reflective function because of an uneven microstructure formed on the surface of the cured product, and provides a product having the uneven microstructure having high decontaminating properties such as fingerprint removal properties and high scratch resistance.

Abstract: The ultraviolet cured optic binder has low curing shrinkage, low hardness and high optical transmittance. Technology programs are as follows: an ultraviolet cured optic binder composition includes the following raw material in parts by weight: 50 to 100 parts of prepolymer, 20 to 90 parts of inert resin, 35 to 70 parts of monomer, 5 to 12 parts of photoinitiator, 2 to 3 parts of coupling reagent, 1 to 2 parts of auxiliaries.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a red photosensitive resin composition for a color filter and an application of the same. The red photosensitive resin composition includes a pigment (A), an alkali-soluble resin (B), a cationic polymerized compound (C), a cationic photo-initiator (D) and an organic solvent (E). The pigment (A) includes a first pigment (A-1), and the first pigment (A-1) is a brominated-diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrole pigment. The aforementioned red photosensitive resin composition is advantageously applied for the color filter with better brightness, contrast, temporal stability of sensitivity and development resistance.

Abstract: The invention relates to a photo-curing and strippable adhesion composition, and it has the advantage of good reworkability and weatherability. The invention also provides a strippable material and method for manufacturing the same and an electronic component and method for manufacturing the same.

Abstract: Embodiments in accordance with the present invention are directed to poly(lactide) compositions that are useful for forming temporary bonding layers that serve to releasably join a first substrate to a second substrate as well as methods of both forming such a temporary bond and methods of debonding such substrates. Some such poly(lactide) compositions encompass a casting solvent, a photoacid generator and optionally a sensitizer and/or an adhesion promoter.

Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention relates to an anti-glare coating composition and anti-glare coating film having excellent abrasion resistance and contamination resistance. The anti-glare coating composition according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention comprises a) a binder resin; b) a fluorine-based UV curable functional group-containing compound; c) a photoinitiator; d) a surface curable photoinitiator; and e) a particulate of which a surface has an uneven pattern. In the case where a film is formed by using the anti-glare coating composition according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to provide both abrasion resistance and contamination resistance by a single coating method, to maintain characteristics of abrasion resistance and contamination resistance when the film is rubbed, and to decrease and easily remove contamination by an oil component, such as a fingerprint mark.

Abstract: Foam-based adsorbents and a related method of manufacture are provided. The foam-based adsorbents include polymer foam with grafted side chains and an increased surface area per unit weight to increase the adsorption of dissolved metals, for example uranium, from aqueous solutions. A method for forming the foam-based adsorbents includes irradiating polymer foam, grafting with polymerizable reactive monomers, reacting with hydroxylamine, and conditioning with an alkaline solution. Foam-based adsorbents formed according to the present method demonstrated a significantly improved uranium adsorption capacity per unit weight over existing adsorbents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polyamic acid; a photosensitive resin composition satisfying excellent flexibility and low stiffness and exhibiting excellent heat resistance and plating resistance; a dry film obtained from the photosensitive resin composition; and a circuit board including the dry film.

Abstract: The invention provides a class of wedge-type block copolymers having a plurality of chemically different blocks, at least a portion of which incorporates a wedge group-containing block providing useful properties. For example, use of one or more wedge group-containing blocks in some block copolymers of the invention significantly inhibits chain entanglement and, thus, the present block copolymers materials provide a class of polymer materials capable of efficient molecular self-assembly to generate a range of structures, such as periodic nanostructures and microstructures. Materials of the present invention include copolymers having one or more wedge group-containing blocks, and optionally for some applications copolymers also incorporating one or more polymer side group-containing blocks. The present invention also provides useful methods of making and using wedge-type block copolymers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a primer ink comprising a polymerizable compound and a polymerization initiator, wherein the polymerizable compound comprises a monofunctional monomer having an aromatic hydrocarbon-based ring structure in a molecule and an aliphatic hydrocarbon-based monofunctional monomer, wherein a total mass of the monofunctional monomer having an aromatic hydrocarbon-based ring structure in a molecule and an aliphatic hydrocarbon-based monofunctional monomer is 80% by mass or more based on the total mass of all polymerizable compounds which the primer ink comprises, and wherein a surface tension of is 25 mN/m to 31 mN/m and a viscosity is 50 mPa·s or less.