Abstract: Organopolysiloxane release coatings employing a higher molecular weight organopolysiloxane crosslinker having Si—H groups on not more than 67 mol percent of all siloxy groups of the organopolysiloxane crosslinker, and a lower molecular weight aliphatically unsaturated organopolysiloxane, cured by hydrosilylation with a hydrosilylation catalyst, produce strongly anchored release coatings which are able to be cured for shorter times and/or lower temperatures, and still offer a lower level of extractables than advanced release coatings employing precrosslinked unsaturated silicones.

Abstract: An oil containing an oil mist suppressant is provided herein. The oil can be a fiber treatment oil, spinning oil, or textile treatment oil. The oil mist suppressant suppresses the formation of oil mist from the oil during treatment using the oil. In general, the oil mist suppressant will not inhibit the purpose and effects of the oil treatment. A method of reducing oil mist using the oil mist suppressant is also provided herein. The oil mist suppressant is constituted by a silicone fluid composition. The silicone fluid composition is homogeneously miscible with a dimethylpolysiloxane oil having a kinematic viscosity of 10.0 mm2/s at 25° C. The silicone fluid composition also has the property of increasing the maximum lamellar length of the dimethylpolysiloxane oil by at least 5% when 1.0% by mass of the silicone fluid composition is added thereto.

Abstract: One of the purposes of the present invention is to provide a silicone which has polymerizable groups at the both terminals and a hydrophilic side chain having three or four hydroxyl groups, is colorless and transparent and is well compatible with another monomer, particularly with hydrophilic monomer, and a method for preparing the same. The present inventor has made research to solve the afore-mentioned problems and found that a silicone represented by the formula (1), which has an unbranched or branched alkyl group represented by —CpH2p+1?q(OH) and a hydrophilic side chain containing an ether bond, has no coloration and is well compatible with other hydrophilic monomers. Therefore, the silicone polymerizes with a monomer having high hydrophilicity to give a colorless, transparent and highly hydrophilic copolymer.

Abstract: Curable silsesquioxane compositions, include three dimension networks of Formula I, Formula II, or a combination of Formula I and Formula II, where the oxygen atom at the * is bonded to another Si atom, R is a fluorinated organic group, R2 is an ethylenically unsaturated organic group, n+m is greater than 3, and the —OH groups are present in an amount of at least 15 wt-% of the network. The curable composition may also include a silanol-terminated fluorinated polysiloxane fluid. The curable composition is a coatable composition that is solvent free and wets glass. The curable composition, when cured, has a refractive index of 1.40 or lower.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide an addition-curable silicone rubber composition which gives a cured product having a controlled oil-bleeding property and releasability from a mold, without increasing an amount of a bleeding oil to be added. Thus, the present invention provides an addition-curable silicone rubber composition comprising the following components (A) to (D): (A) 100 parts by mass of an organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups each bonded to a silicon atom, (B) 0.

Abstract: Provided is a composition that imparts an excellent flexibility to post-treatment fibers and textiles, provides a water-absorptive fiber surface and provides an excellent durability, and can maintain the water absorbency of the fiber surface even after a laundry treatment. Also provided is a fiber treatment agent that contains said composition as an effective component. The composition contains the following component (A) and component (B) wherein the content ratio on a mass basis represented by component (A)/[component (A)+component (B)] is 0.01-1. Component (A) is an organopolysiloxane represented by general formula (1) or a silane represented by general formula (2), and component (B) is water.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component and a method for producing an optoelectronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment an optoelectronic component includes at least one optoelectronic semiconductor chip configured to emit radiation and an encapsulation around the semiconductor chip. The encapsulation is a polysiloxane. A barrier layer can be used for protection against harmful gases, the barrier layer being arranged on the encapsulation. The barrier layer is a plasma-polymerized siloxane layer.

Abstract: Provided is a hydrosilylation reactive composition that can be used to obtain an organopolysiloxane cured product having high adhesiveness and sufficient mechanical strength, and a method for manufacturing a cured product using this composition. The composition comprises: (A) a compound including at least one monovalent hydrocarbon group with an aliphatic unsaturated bond per molecule; (B) a compound including at least two hydrogen atoms bonded to a silicon atom per molecule; (C) a first hydrosilylation catalyst; and (D) a second hydrosilylation catalyst including platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, or iridium and exhibiting activity at a temperature at least 30° C. higher than the temperature at which component (C) exhibits activity. Also provided is a method for conducting a hydrosilylation reaction at two different temperature levels using this composition.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a light curable, light-heat or light-moisture dually curable, or light-heat-moisture multiple curable polyorganosiloxane composition, which has ease of synthesis, low volatile content, rapid curability, excellent toughness and/or superior optical/physical stability in a variety of fields such as coating materials, encapsulants, sealants and adhesives, a cured body obtained by curing said compositions, and an electronic device comprising the same.

Abstract: Provided are a curable organopolysiloxane composition, and a pattern forming method using the curable organopolysiloxane composition. The curable organopolysiloxane composition generally has hydrosilylation reaction curing properties, may be precisely applied using, for example, a jet dispenser, and has a viscosity at a strain rate of 1,000 (1/s) of 2.0 Pa·s or less, and a viscosity at a strain rate of 0.1 (1/s) of at least 50.0 times the viscosity at a strain rate of 1,000 (1/s). The curable organopolysiloxane composition has rheological properties suitable for precision application and micropattern formation using a microdroplet coating device such as a jet dispenser.

Abstract: A durable, hydrophobic and anti-scratching nano-coating for coating on a glass substrate or surface having a water contact angle of about 90° or more, a reduced coefficient of friction by 50% or more, and a reduced surface roughness compared to those of the glass substrate or surface without the nano-coating is provided, which includes a layer of fluorinated silica derived from sol-gel hydrolysis between one or more tetraalkoxysilanes having at least three alkoxy groups and one or more polyfluorinated silanes having at least a trialkoxysilane and from 15 to 17 fluorine atoms in the presence of a catalyst to a reaction mixture of the sol-gel hydrolysis between the one or more tetraalkoxysilanes and the one or more polyfluorinated silanes, and a solvent. A related method of fabricating the nano-coating via atomization of acid-containing or alkali-containing solution and sol-gel precursor solution onto the glass surface is also provided.

Abstract: A curable silicone composition for die bonding use contains at least (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups per molecule, (B) an organopolysiloxane having at least two siloxane units each represented by the formula: RHSiO (wherein R represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms and having no aliphatic unsaturated bond) per molecule, (C) a platinum-group metal-based catalyst for hydrosilylation reactions, (D) a hydrosilylation reaction inhibitor and (E) an adhesiveness-imparting agent, wherein the scorch time (ts1), which is defined in JIS K 6300-2, at a die bonding temperature is 20 to 60 seconds, and the 90% vulcanization time [tc(90)] with respect to the maximum torque value during the vulcanization time of 600 seconds is 300 to 500 seconds. The curable silicone composition for die bonding use according to the present invention can adhere a semiconductor chip to a support strongly.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hydrosilylation-curable silicone composition comprising: a maleate compound, and a hydrosilylation inhibitor other than the maleate compound, wherein the content of the maleate compound is in an amount of 50 to 6,000 ppm and the content of the hydrosilylation inhibitor is in an amount of 200 to 20,000 ppm, with respect to the present composition in terms of mass units, respectively. The hydrosilylation-curable silicone composition exhibits good storage stability, and can be cured to form a cured product that suffers no surface wrinkling.

Abstract: The invention relates to a curable composition comprising a) at least one polymer having at least one silicon-containing group of formula (1) —Si(R1)k(Y)3-k??(1), wherein each R1 is independently selected from a hydrocarbon radical containing 1 to 20 C atoms or a triorganosiloxane group of formula —O—Si(R2)3, wherein each R2 is independently selected from a hydrocarbon radical containing 1 to 20 C atoms; each Y is independently selected from a hydroxy group or a hydrolysable group; and k is 0, 1, or 2; b) at least one mixture of paramagnetic titanium complexes, characterized by a Landé g-factor of less than 2 detected by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; c) optionally, at least one compound which has a hydrolysable silicon-containing group and a molecular weight in the range of 100 to 1000 g/mol, an aminosilane preparations containing these compositions thereof.

Abstract: A curable hot-melt silicone composition exhibits excellent mechanical properties, particularly strength and extension, even when formed in a film or sheet shape. The curable hot-melt silicone composition contains (A) alkenyl group-containing organopolysiloxane having at least 2 alkenyl groups per molecule, (B) branched organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least 2 silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule, at 0.1 to 5% by mass relative to the total mass of the composition, (C) additive represented by average unit formula (C-1), (D) hydrosilylation catalyst, and (E) silica.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides thermal interface materials that are useful in transferring heat from heat generating electronic devices, such as computer chips, to heat dissipating structures, such as heat spreaders and heat sinks. The thermal interface material is soft and has elastic properties post-curing along with high thermally conductive filler loading. The thermal interface material includes at least one long chain alkyl silicone oil; at least one long chain, vinyl terminated alkyl silicone oil; at least one long chain, single end hydroxyl terminated silicone oil; at least one thermally conductive filler, at least one coupling agent, at least one catalyst, at least one crosslinker, and at least one addition inhibitor.

Abstract: Coating compositions for coating an oilfield operational component, and related methods, may include in some aspects a coating composition having a trifunctional silane, a silanol, and a filler. The coating composition may be applied to a surface of the oilfield operational component that is configured to be exposed to a fluid. The coating composition may be applied to at least partially cover or coat the surface. The coating composition may be configured to chemically bond with a cured primer composition that includes an epoxy.

Abstract: A process is provided for preparing composite articles composed of a rigid glass, metal or thermoplastic resin substrate and of a silicone elastomer with good mechanical properties and good adhesion between the substrate and the silicone elastomer E such that there is a solid bond between the two parts. The composite articles are used in very diverse fields such as electrical and electronic equipment, motor vehicle and medical equipment, and they may be found, for example, in household appliances, consumer goods, medical equipment and sports and leisure articles.

Abstract: An organic EL display device having excellent light-emitting reliability while it has pixel division layer (8) and/or planarization layer (4) having excellent optical properties is provided.

Abstract: Provided is a dispersion liquid for sealing a light-emitting element containing metal oxide particles having a refractive index of 1.7 or higher and a surface-modifying material at least partially attached to the metal oxide particles, in which a particle diameter D50 of the metal oxide particles when a cumulative percentage of a scattering intensity distribution obtained by a dynamic light scattering method is 50% is 30 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and a value D50/D90 obtained by dividing the particle diameter D50 of the metal oxide particles when the cumulative percentage of the scattering intensity distribution is 50% by a particle diameter D90 of the metal oxide particles when the cumulative percentage of the scattering intensity distribution is 90% is 0.20 or more.