Abstract: Provided is a metal-dioxide nanofiller including at least two graft chains, at least one of the chains being a hydrophilic and the other being a hydrophobic chain compatible with fluorinated polymers. The hydrophobic chain is an oligomer, the weight-average molar mass Mw of which is between 300 and 20, 000 g/mol-1 · Also provided is a non-stick coating comprising such a filler, as well as to a culinary article provided with such a coating.

Abstract: Provided is a metal-oxide nanofiller including at least two graft chains, at least one of the chains being hydrophilic and the other being a hydrophobic chain compatible with fluorinated polymers. The hydrophobic chain is an oligomer, the weight-average molar mass Mw of which is between 300 and 20,000 g/mol?1. Also provided is a non-stick coating comprising such a filler, as well as to a culinary article provided with such a coating.

Abstract: Compositions comprising phosphonate-functionalized polyene copolymers and a reinforcing filler, in particular rubber compositions, and to their uses is provided. This phosphonate-functionalized polyene copolymer comprises, in its main linear chain, unsaturated units resulting from at least one conjugated polyene monomer and units substituted by a —C(O)O-A-P(O)OR1OR2 functional group, in which R1 and R2, which are identical or different, each represent H or a C1-C6 alkyl and A represents a (C1-C6)alkylene radical or a (C1-C5)alkylene radical containing at least one heteroatom. The use of this copolymer in a tire composition additionally comprising a diene elastomer and a reinforcing filler, for improving the interactions between the filler and the diene elastomer included in the said tire composition is also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the synthesis of a polymer bearing one or more pendant hydroxyaryl groups comprising the reaction of a polymer bearing one or more pendant epoxide functional groups with a nucleophilic compound bearing the hydroxyaryl group.

Abstract: A copolymer includes a first group that is hydrophobic and a second group that is crosslinkable. Moreover, a glass substrate includes a coating of the copolymer, with interposition of a layer of silane including a functional group capable of reacting with the crosslinkable group. The glass substrate may be used as hydrophobic glazing for a transport vehicle, shower cubicle wall or easy-to-clean interior glazing.

Abstract: The invention relates to copolymers comprising: at least one recurrent unit of the following formula (I): at least one recurrent unit of the following formula (II): and at least one recurrent unit of the following formula (III): wherein: R1 and R2 represent, independently of each other, an alkylene group; Z1 is a group of formula —PO3R3R4, R3 and R4 representing, independently of each other, a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or a cation; Z2 is a group of formula —SO2R5, R5 representing an alkyl group or an aryl group; X and Y represent, independently of each other, a halogen atom or a perfluorocarbon group.

Abstract: A copolymer includes a first group that is hydrophobic and a second group that is crosslinkable. Moreover, a glass substrate includes a coating of the copolymer, with interposition of a layer of silane including a functional group capable of reacting with the crosslinkable group. The glass substrate may be used as hydrophobic glazing for a transport vehicle, shower cubicle wall or easy-to-clean interior glazing.

Abstract: An aqueous dispersion containing a vinylidene chloride polymer (P1) containing vinylidene chloride in a proportion of at least 50% by weight, and at least one random, alternating or gradient copolymer (C1) having: a) at least one monomer unit (m1) carrying at least one phosphonate group —PO(OH)(OR1) with R1 being a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical comprising from 1 to 11 carbon atoms, and b) monomer units (m2) which represent at least 50% by weight of the copolymer (C1), derived from at least one monomer (M2) chosen from styrene, maleic anhydride, itaconic acid and the (meth)acrylic monomers corresponding to the general formula CH2=CR2R3 in which R2 and R3 are described herein, copolymer (C1) not containing monomer units derived from vinylidene chloride.

Abstract: Provided is a metal-oxide nanofiller including at least two graft chains, at least one of the chains being hydrophilic and the other being a hydrophobic chain compatible with fluorinated polymers. The hydrophobic chain is an oligomer, the weight-average molar mass Mw of which is between 300 and 20,000 g/mol?1. Also provided is a non-stick coating comprising such a filler, as well as to a culinary article provided with such a coating.

Abstract: The aqueous dispersion, characterized in that it comprises 1) at least one vinylidene chloride polymer (P1) and 2) at least one random, alternating or gradient copolymer (C1) comprising a) at least one monomer unit (m1) carrying at least one phosphonate group —PO(OH)(OR1) with R1 being a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical comprising from 1 to 11 carbon atoms, and b) monomer units (m2) which represent at least 50% by weight of the copolymer (C1), derived from at least one monomer (M2) chosen from styrene, maleic anhydride, itaconic acid and the (meth)acrylic monomers corresponding to the general formula: CH2=CR2R3 in which R2 is chosen from hydrogen and the methyl radical and R3 is chosen from the —CN radical and the —CO—R4 radical in which R4 is chosen from the —OH radical, the —O—R5 radicals with R5 chosen from the linear or branched alkyl radicals comprising from 1 to 18 carbon atoms which optionally carry one or more —OH radicals, the epoxyalkyl radicals comprising from 2 to 10 carbon atoms a

Abstract: A hydrophilic polymer with improved biodegradability and particular usefulness in detergent compositions contains units derived by polymerization from at least one monomers A bearing a carboxylic acid function or an equivalent function, units derived by polymerization from at least one monomers B bearing an electron-rich group or a function capable of introducing an electron-rich group into the main chain, and, optionally, units derived by polymerization from at least one monomers C which is copolymerizable with A and B, but is different from A and B. Examples of suitable monomers as monomers A include maleic anhydride, acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, itaconic acid, fumaric acid and maleic acid, and the salts thereof. Examples of suitable monomers as monomers B include butadiene, isoprene, chloroprene, dimethylbutadiene, cyclohexadiene, butadienecarboxylic acid, butadienedicarboxylic acid, acetylene, acetylenecarboxylic acid and acetylenedicarboxylic acid.

Abstract: A hydrophilic polymer with improved biodegradability and particular usefulness in detergent compositions contains units derived by polymerization from at least one monomers A bearing a carboxylic acid function or an equivalent function, units derived by polymerization from at least one monomers B bearing an electron-rich group or a function capable of introducing an electron-rich group into the main chain, and, optionally, units derived by polymerization from at least one monomers C which is copolymerizable with A and B, but is different from A and B. Examples of suitable monomers as monomers A include maleic anhydride, acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, itaconic acid, fumaric acid and maleic acid, and the salts thereof. Examples of suitable monomers as monomers B include butadiene, isoprene, chloroprene, dimethylbutadiene, cyclohexadiene, butadienecarboxylic acid, butadienedicarboxylic acid, acetylene, acetylenecarboxylic acid and acetylenedicarboxylic acid.

Abstract: Olefin-based copolymers made affine by grafting, characterised in that they are composed of: