Abstract: The invention relates to a cationically curable composition with at least one cationically polymerizable component, a first photoinitiator releasing an acid when irradiated with actinic radiation of a first wavelength ?1, and a second photoinitiator releasing an acid when irradiated with actinic radiation of a second wavelength ?2, wherein the second wavelength ?2 is shorter than the first wavelength ?1, and wherein the second photoinitiator, after irradiation of the composition with actinic radiation of the first wavelength ?1, shows an absorption of actinic radiation of the second wavelength ?2 in the composition that is sufficient to activate the second photoinitiator and fix the composition. Furthermore, a method is described for the joining, casting, molding, sealing and/or coating of substrates using the cationically curable composition.

Abstract: A frame glue material, a display panel, and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The frame glue material includes a photoinitiator, a thermal curing agent, and an epoxy acrylate resin, and a chemical structural formula of the epoxy acrylate resin is: wherein, R includes at least one of resorcinol, hydroquinone, or bisphenol A.

Abstract: An anti-fog material comprising a zwitterionic-doped hydrogel made up of charged monomers, at least a portion of which comprise zwitterionic monomers, uncharged hydrophilic monomers, and at least one crosslinking agent is disclosed. A composition for forming the hydrogel and a transparent, removable article comprising the anti-fog material are also disclosed. The article, which may be in the form of a film or decal, may comprise an active layer attached to a backing layer, the active layer comprising an anti-fog material described herein. A method of making a surface of a substrate resistant to fogging by applying the transparent and removable article thereto is also disclosed.

Abstract: Provided is a UV-curable silicone composition containing: (A) an organopolysiloxane having, in one molecule, two groups represented by formula (1) (R1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon group, R2 is an oxygen atom or an alkylene group, R3 is an acryloyloxyalkyl group, etc., p represents a number satisfying 0?p?10, and a represents a number satisfying 1?a?3); (B) an organopolysiloxane resin which comprises (a) a unit represented by formula (2) (R1 to R3, a and p are the same as above), (b) a R43SiO1/2 unit (R4 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group), and (c) a SiO4/2 unit, and in which a molar ratio of the sum of the unit (a) and the unit (b) and the unit (c) is 0.6 to 1.2:1; (C) a photopolymerization initiator; and (D) an organic peroxide, wherein the UV-curable silicone composition has a viscosity applicable to a stereolithography such as a laser process, can be shaped even with a small amount of UV irradiation, and forms a cured product exhibiting excellent rubber physical properties.

Abstract: The film according to an embodiment of the present invention 1 includes a synthetic polymer membrane 3 including a surface having a plurality of protrusions 3a, and photocatalyst particles 4 supported on the surface of the synthetic polymer membrane 3. As the synthetic polymer membrane 3 is seen from a normal line direction, the two-dimensional size of the plurality of protrusions 3a is more than 20 nm to less than 500 nm. The mean particle diameter of the photocatalyst particles 4 is preferably 20 nm or more to 1000 nm or less.

Abstract: A dark-colored system photopolymerization composition, comprising: 20-80 phr of photopolymerizable prepolymer, 5-60 phr of photopolymerizable monomer, 0.2-8 phr of photoinitiator, and 0.1-5 phr of melanin, 0.05-5 phr of upconversion materials. The composition can construct photopolymerization under near-infrared irradiation. The dark pigment can avoid the strong absorption of near-infrared light, and the upconversion material can absorb near-infrared light with good penetrating ability and emit ultraviolet or visible light to induce the decomposition of free radicals or ionic photoinitiators in the composition. Then produced active species realize the photopolymerization of dark-colored compositions. The invention increases the depth of photopolymerization of dark-colored compositions and improves the mechanical properties of the polymer, that will broaden application fields of photopolymerization materials.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a high-refractive index acrylic formulation embedded with sub-30 nm metal oxide nanocrystals. The formulation is solvent-free, low-viscosity, injectable (among other film deposition techniques) and produces high-refractive index, high transparency nanocomposites for a variety of optical applications including OLED lighting and display applications.

Abstract: An adhesive may include an adhesive structure and an adhesive composition. The adhesive structure may include a graft copolymer. The adhesive composition may include at least about 1 wt. % and not greater than 40 wt. % of a macromonomer component for a total weight of the adhesive composition, at least about 50 wt. % and not greater than about 98 wt. % of a (meth)acrylic based polymeric component A for a total weight of the adhesive composition, and at least about 0.1 wt. % and not greater than about 30 wt. % of a tackifier component for a total weight of the adhesive composition. The macromonomer component may have a weight-average molecular weight of at least 1000 g/mol and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of at least about 40° C. The (meth)acrylic based polymeric component A may have a glass transition temperature (Tg) of not greater than about 20° C.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for printing on an adhesive medium. The present invention further relates to a printed product. In addition, the present invention relates to a method for applying an image onto an object. The present invention also relates to a radiation-curable ink composition.

Abstract: The present invention provides a UV-crosslinked hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesive used for a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulation adhesive tape, made by mixing a polymer of vinyl monomers, functional monomers, special soft monomers, and photoinitiators with a tackifying resin and an antioxidant in certain proportions; the composition of the photoinitiator polymer contains a copolymer of one or more polymerizable photosensitive initiators and acrylate monomers, or a mixture of oligomers of one or more polymerizable photosensitive initiators and acrylate high polymers.

Abstract: Provided is a shoe sole member partially or entirely formed of a resin composite in which a plurality of resin foam particles are integrated with one or more non-foamed elastic bodies, wherein a resin composition constituting the one or more elastic bodies and a resin composition constituting the plurality of resin foam particles both include a polyolefin-based resin as a main component, or both include a polyurethane-based resin as a main component. Also provided is a shoe including the shoe sole member.

Abstract: A thermally curable ink-jet ink includes a compound having a thermally curable functional group and a gelling agent. The thermally curable ink-jet ink undergoes a sol-gel phase transition depending on temperature.

Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition for imprinting, a cured article and an optical element are provided. The photosensitive resin composition for imprinting includes a resin (A), an ethylenically unsaturated monomer (B), a photoinitiator (C), a solvent (D), and a hydrophobic oligomer (E). The resin (A) has a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 to 50,000 and has two or more ethylenic polymerizable groups.

Abstract: A preparation method of an antifouling and hydrophilic polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membrane includes through the 60Co-? radiation grafting chemical modification method, evenly distributing an ionic liquid on a surface of a polyethersulfone material, wherein the ionic liquid containing unsaturated bonds is connected with the polyethersulfone material through chemical bonds, and then obtaining an asymmetric porous membrane by the immersion-precipitation phase transformation method, and finally performing Soxhlet extraction on the porous membrane, so as to migrate the grafted ionic liquid from an interior of the porous membrane to a surface of the porous membrane to be enriched, so that the adsorption and antibacterial properties of the porous membrane are improved. A mass ratio of the ionic liquid to the polyethersulfone material is in a range of (2-11):100.

Abstract: The present invention relates in part to a photocurable resin composition comprising a first compound formed from the reaction of a diisocyanate and an isocyanate reactive compound comprising a double bond, a second compound comprising one or more double bonds susceptible to polymerization, and a photoinitiator. The invention also relates in part to a method of making the photocurable resin composition. The invention also relates in part to a method of fabricating an article comprising the steps of providing a photocurable resin composition comprising a first compound formed from the reaction of a diisocyanate and an isocyanate reactive compound comprising a double bond, a second compound comprising one or more double bonds susceptible to polymerization, and a photoinitiator; 3D printing the photocurable resin to form an article; and curing the article. The invention also relates in part to a 3D printed resin article.

Abstract: A composition for temporary bonding, including the following (A) to (C). An adhesive for temporary bonding for manufacturing an electronic device, including the composition for temporary bonding. (A) A (meth)acrylate comprising the following (A-1) and (A-2): (A-1) a monofunctional (meth)acrylate whose homopolymer has a Tg of ?100° C. to 60° C., and (A-2) a polyfunctional (meth)acrylate; (B) a polyisobutene homopolymer; and (C) a photo radical polymerization initiator.

Abstract: Provided are an excellently convenient ultraviolet-curable organopolysiloxane causing no surface curing inhibition even when cured in the atmosphere; a composition containing such organopolysiloxane; and a cured product of such composition. The organopolysiloxane is represented by the following formula (1): wherein each R1 independently represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or a group represented by the following formula (2), each molecule has at least one group represented by the following formula (2), m is a number satisfying 1?m?10,000, wherein R2 represents a group having at least one of an acryloyl group, methacryloyl group, acryloyloxyalkyl group or methacryloyloxyalkyl group, R3 represents a divalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing solid microcapsules comprising the following steps: a) preparation of a composition C1, which is either a composition C1a, comprising a single hydrophobic solid particle, or a composition C1b comprising a plurality of hydrophobic solid particles dispersed in a hydrophilic phase, b) addition under stirring of the composition C1 in a polymeric composition C2 at a temperature Tb, whereby an emulsion (E1) is obtained; c) addition, under stirring, of the emulsion (E1) in a composition C3 at a temperature Tc, whereby a double emulsion (E2) is obtained; d) applying a shear to the emulsion (E2), whereby a double emulsion (E3) is obtained; and e) the polymerization of the composition C2, whereby solid microcapsules dispersed in the composition C3 are obtained.

Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing; a water absorbent resin powder having a reduced amount of fine powder generated and a reduced amount of fine powder recovered; and a production method for the water absorbent resin. The production method of the present invention includes a drying step and a fine powder granulation step. The drying step is for obtaining a dried polymer by drying a particulate water-containing gel crosslinked polymer which is obtained using an acid group-containing unsaturated monomer as a main component. The fine powder granulation step is for obtaining a fine powder granulated product by adding a binder and an adhesion control agent to a fine powder made of a water absorbent resin. In this production method, the obtained fine powder granulated product is recovered in the drying step or in any step before the drying step.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of low density polyethylene (LDPE) wherein the polymerisation takes place in a tubular reactor at peak temperatures ranging from 180° C. to 350° C. and at pressures ranging from 150 to 350 MPa and wherein the total effective length of the polymerisation reactor divided by the number of reaction zones is in the range from 230 to 350 m.