Abstract: The present disclosure provides a low-dissipation flexible copper clad laminate, which includes a copper foil and a polyimide film. The polyimide film is attached to the copper foil. The polyimide film includes a polyimide, and the polyimide has a structure represented by formula (I). Formula (I) is defined as in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous barrier coating composition comprising: 50-99.9% by weight of one or more anionic low molecular weight polysaccharide(s) having a degree of polymerization (DP) in the range of 2-12; 0.1-10% by weight of a polycationic polymer; based on the total dry weight of the aqueous barrier coating composition.

Abstract: Embodiments herein relate to a non-aqueous liquid foul release coating composition for controlling aqueous biofouling on man-made objects comprising a moisture curable polysiloxane comprising repeating units of according to formula (I) as described in the application and at least one terminal or pendant group of according to formula (II) as described in the application; and at least one of a marine biocide or a non-volatile component comprising units selected from hydrocarbyl, heterocarbyl, halocarbyl, ether, ester, amide, ketone, siloxane, urethane or urea groups. Embodiments herein further relate to a substrate coated with such coating composition and to processes of use of such coating compositions to control aquatic biofouling of a man-made object.

Abstract: The embodiments relate to a polyamide-based film that is excellent in optical properties and mechanical properties, to a process for preparing the same, and to a cover window and a display device comprising the same. There are provided a polyamide-based film, which comprises a polyamide-based polymer and has a plasticity characteristic value represented by the following equation of 18.45 to 19.97%, a process for preparing the same, and a cover window and a display device comprising the same: Plasticity characteristic value (%)=(100?nIT)/(HIT/HM). In this equation, nIT, HIT, and HM are measured according to the ISO 14577 standard with a nanoindenter, nIT is the elasticity (%), HIT is the indentation hardness (N/mm2), and HM is the composite hardness (N/mm2).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a diamine, and a polymer and film produced using the same. Specifically, the diamine may be significantly effectively used as a monomer for producing a polyimide-based film that is colorless and transparent and has improved mechanical strength.

Abstract: A stretched film, which has excellent impact resistance and oxygen barrier properties and which suppresses the number of pinholes after being bent, a packaging material using the same, and a method for producing the stretched film are provided.

Abstract: Articles including a substrate, a cover glass layer disposed over a top surface of the substrate, and an adhesive layer having a dynamic elastic modulus disposed between a bottom surface of the cover glass layer and the top surface of the substrate. The cover glass layer may have a thickness in the range of 1 micron to 200 microns. The dynamic elastic modulus of the adhesive layer may include a first elastic modulus in the range of 10 kPa to 1000 kPa measured at a stress frequency in the range of 0 Hertz to 5 Hertz and a temperature of 23 degrees C., and a second elastic modulus of 500 MPa or more measured at a stress frequency in the range of 10 Hertz to 1000 Hertz and a temperature of 23 degrees C. The adhesive layer may be optically transparent. The articles may be bendable electronic display devices or bendable electronic display device modules.

Abstract: Provided are a glass substrate protective film including an optically transparent adhesive layer; a polyimide-based shatter-proof layer formed on the optically transparent adhesive layer; and a hard coating layer formed on the polyimide-based shatter-proof layer. The hard coating layer and the optically transparent adhesive layer have a thickness of 5 to 20 ?m, the polyimide-based shatter-proof layer has a thickness of 20 to 50 ?m, the glass substrate protective film has an absolute value of a retardation in a thickness direction (Rth) of 2000 nm or less, and an adhesive strength when the optically transparent adhesive layer adheres to the glass substrate is 200 gf/in or more. A method for manufacturing the glass substrate laminate and a display panel including the glass substrate laminate are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transparent polyimide film containing a polyimide and a phosphate ester. The content of the phosphate ester based on 100 parts by mass of the polyimide is 3 parts by mass or more, preferably 5 to 100 parts by mass. It is preferable to use a phosphate ester that has a high birefringence reduction effect and with which a decrease in the tensile modulus of the film is small. In production of the polyimide film, it is preferable to employ a method in which: a solvent-soluble polyimide resin and a phosphate ester are dissolved in an organic solvent exhibiting solubility with respect to the polyimide resin to prepare a polyimide solution; the polyimide solution is applied onto a substrate; and the organic solvent is removed.

Abstract: In a first aspect, a polymer composition includes a first polymer derived from a soluble polymer composition having an imide group and a Tg reducing compound having an amine group. The first polymer has a glass transition temperature that is lower than a second polymer derived from the same soluble polymer composition, but without a Tg reducing compound having an amine group. In a second aspect, a coating solution includes a soluble polymer having an imide group and a Tg reducing compound having an amine moiety that can be an amine or a first masked amine that can be converted to an amine, wherein the first masked amine can be chemically converted, thermally converted, photo-converted or dissociated.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyamide resin composition that is excellent in mechanical characteristics, bonding properties and calcium chloride resistance and is suitably bonded to an acid-modified polyolefin, wherein the polyamide resin composition includes 70 to 99 mass % of an aliphatic polyamide resin (A) having an amino group concentration of 46 to 110 ?mol/g, 0 to 18 mass % of an aromatic polyamide resin (B), 0.01 to 0.50 mass % of a polyalkylene glycol alkyl ether (C), 0.01 to 0.50 mass % of a polyolefin wax (D) and 0 to 22.98 mass % of a component (E) other than (A) to (D), and the total of (A) to (E) is 100 mass %, and wherein the acid-modified polyolefin having an amount of acid modification of 8 to 100 ?mol/g.

Abstract: A bonded structure includes a first bonded member having a first bonding surface, a second bonded member having a second bonding surface, and a bonding layer that bonds the first bonding surface and the second bonding surface. The bonding layer includes a stress relaxation layer containing a chain polymer, a first bonded molecular layer containing a first bonded molecule bonded to the first bonding surface, and a second bonded molecular layer containing a second bonded molecule bonded to the second bonding surface. A first end of the chain polymer is bonded to the first bonded molecule via a first binding molecule or without bonding via the first binding molecule. A second end of the chain polymer is bonded to the second bonded molecule via a second binding molecule or without bonding via the second binding molecule.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a scintillator includes a first layer. The first layer includes a first organic substance capable of emitting light, and a second organic substance. The second organic substance includes at least one selected from the group consisting of a carbonyl group, phosphine oxide, and a sulfinyl group. The first layer emits light based on beta rays incident on the first layer. A period from a time of a maximum value of an intensity of the light until the intensity of the light drops to 1/2.72 of the maximum value is not less than 10 ns.

Abstract: The invention provides a process of obtaining a bi-oriented co-extruded film of 7 layers by triple bubble process for autoclave sterilization processes, which unlike the current existing materials for food sterilization, the invention does not require an individual manufacturing process of each sheet and subsequent lamination, but it is manufactured in a single step, in addition no metal compound is included in its composition, and provides a shelf life of more than a year in food products that are packaged in the process of sterilization (retort) inside the film.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a process. In an embodiment, the process includes providing pellets of a regrind material. The regrind material is a post-consumer recycle multilayer film (PCR multilayer film) having at least three layers. The PCR multilayer film is composed of (i) a polyethylene layer, (ii) a polyamide layer, and (iii) a tie layer. The tie layer is composed of maleic anhydride grafted substantially linear ethylene polymer (MAH-g-SLEP) having a Mw/Mn from 1.5 to less than 3.5 and a melt index from 0.5 g/10 min to less than 25 g/10 min. The process includes extruding the pellets to form an extrudate, molding the extrudate, and forming, with the extrudate, a molded article having a surface. The surface of the molded article has a surface roughness value, Sa, less than 1000 nm and a root mean square roughness value, Sq, less than 1400 nm.

Abstract: There is disclosed a method of forming a polymer coated sulphur cured rubber composition wherein the bond strength between the polymer coating and the sulphur cured rubber is surprisingly great. The method includes providing a sulphur curable rubber composition comprising a compound including at least one thiol group, and/or contacting a sulphur curable rubber composition with a compound including at least one thiol group, and contacting the sulphur curable composition with a second polymeric precursor including a diallylamide group. The compound including at least one thiol group and the second polymeric precursors are reacted together to form a polymeric layer; and the sulphur curable rubber composition is cured to form a polymer coated sulphur cured rubber composition.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cover window for a flexible display device comprising a laminate including a light-transmitting substrate or polymer substrate; and a first hard coating layer and a second hard coating layer each formed on both surfaces of the light-transmitting substrate or the polymer substrate, wherein a ratio of a modulus of the first hard coating layer to the total modulus of the laminate is 1.5 to 2.0, and wherein a surface pencil hardness measured from the first hard coating layer side is 5H or more based on 750 g, and a flexible display device comprising the cover window.

Abstract: A laminate includes a polycarbonate substrate and an ultraviolet hard coat film disposed on the polycarbonate substrate. The ultraviolet hard coat film may include a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) layer, an adhesive interposed between the PET layer and the polycarbonate substrate, and an exterior hard coat disposed on the PET layer opposite the polycarbonate substrate. The exterior hard coat may include UV stabilizers. The laminate may include additional ultraviolet hard coat films stacked on the ultraviolet hard coat film. The laminate may be thermoformed into the shape of a curved vehicle windshield.

Abstract: A composite material is disclosed including: a first material including a plurality of crosslinked first polymer chains including a plurality of first polymer monomeric units; a coating layer on the surface of the first material, wherein the coating layer includes a plurality of adhesion polymer chains, wherein the plurality of adhesion polymer chains includes a plurality of the first polymer monomeric units and a plurality of first bond-forming units, wherein the adhesion polymer chains are interwoven with the first polymer chains; and a second material including a plurality of second polymer chains, wherein the coating layer is disposed in-between the first and the second material and contacting the surface of the first and the second material, and a portion of the second polymer chains includes a plurality of second polymer monomeric units and second bond-forming units; wherein the first and the second bond-forming units form one or more bonds.

Abstract: Disclosed is a fixing member in which adhesion of foreign substances to its surface is suppressed, and which hardly causes lateral displacement when such fixing members are attached together to form a joined state. The fixing member disclosed herein includes a surface having a coefficient of kinetic friction of 1.50 or less, an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 5.00 ?m or less, and a shear stress at the time of self-attachment of 100.00 N or more.