Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a preparation method of a super absorbent polymer having excellent basic absorbency and liquid permeability at the same time by optimizing the degree of cross-linking of a base resin powder and a surface cross-linked layer, and a super absorbent polymer prepared therefrom. The preparation method of a super absorbent polymer includes forming a hydrogel polymer by cross-linking and polymerizing a monomer composition including a water-soluble ethylene-based unsaturated monomer having a degree of neutralization of less than 72 mol % and an internal cross-linking agent; drying, pulverizing and classifying the hydrogel polymer to form a base resin powder; forming a surface cross-linked layer by further cross-linking a surface of the base resin powder in the presence of a surface cross-linking agent and further neutralizing the base resin powder by treating the base resin powder with a basic solution during or after forming a surface cross-linked layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a preparation method of a super absorbent polymer capable of preparing a super absorbent polymer exhibiting an improved absorption rate while reducing an amount of a blowing agent used. The preparation method of a super absorbent polymer includes: preparing a monomer mixture including a water-soluble ethylene-based unsaturated monomer having at least partially neutralized acidic groups and an internal cross-linking agent; adjusting a dynamic pressure applied to the monomer mixture being transferred to 140 Pa or more by controlling a transfer rate while transferring the monomer mixture to a polymerization reactor; cross-linking and polymerizing the monomer mixture transferred to the polymerization reactor to form a hydrogel polymer; drying, pulverizing and classifying the hydrogel polymer to form a base resin powder; and further cross-linking a surface of the base resin powder in the presence of a surface cross-linking agent to form a surface cross-linked layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a super absorbent polymer having a high water content and a method for preparing the same. The super absorbent polymer according to the present disclosure has a relatively high water content compared to a conventional one but has no degradation in absorption-related physical properties, and thereby can be used in various fields.

Abstract: The superabsorbent polymer has absorption under pressure/under no pressure, permeability, and absorption speed that are suitable for the application in thin hygienic goods, and simultaneously, inhibits the generation of dust in the preparation process of hygienic goods and does not exhibit blocking in the preparation process of the superabsorbent polymer.

Abstract: A backside illuminated image sensor includes pixel regions disposed in a substrate, a light-blocking pattern disposed on a backside surface of the substrate and having openings corresponding to the pixel regions, a color filter layer disposed on the light-blocking pattern, a micro lens array disposed on the color filter layer, and refraction patterns respectively disposed in the openings to condense light passing through the micro lens array and the color filter layer into the pixel regions.

Abstract: A backside illuminated image sensor includes pixel regions disposed in a substrate, an insulating layer disposed on a frontside surface of the substrate, a bonding pad disposed on a frontside surface of the insulating layer, and an anti-reflective layer disposed on a backside surface of the substrate. The substrate has a first opening for partially exposing a backside surface of the bonding pad, the insulating layer has a second opening for partially exposing the backside surface of the bonding pad, and the anti-reflective layer has a first portion extending along an inner side surface of the first opening.

Abstract: A backside illuminated image sensor includes pixel regions disposed in a substrate, an insulating layer disposed on a frontside surface of the substrate, a bonding pad disposed on a frontside surface of the insulating layer, and an anti-reflective layer disposed on a backside surface of the substrate. The substrate has a first opening for partially exposing a backside surface of the insulating layer, and the insulating layer has a third opening for partially exposing a backside surface of the bonding pad. The anti-reflective layer comprises a first portion disposed on an inner side surface of the first opening and a second portion disposed on a portion of the backside surface of the insulating layer exposed by the first opening and having a second opening connecting the first opening with the third opening, and a first spacer is disposed on inner side surfaces of the second opening and the third opening.

Abstract: A superabsorbent polymer having optimized gel strength and exhibiting an improved absorption rate without increasing a specific surface area by chemical foaming or a physical method, and a preparation method thereof, are provided.

Abstract: Provided are a superabsorbent polymer having a high bulk density value and showing a reduction in unpleasant odors which may be caused by various additives included in a preparation process while basically maintaining excellent absorption performance and absorption rate, and a preparation method thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a thermoplastic resin and a molded article using the same, wherein the thermoplastic resin comprises: (A) 10 parts by weight to less than 30 parts by weight of a butadiene-based graft copolymer; (B) 5 parts by weight or more to less than 30 parts by weight of an acrylate-based graft copolymer; (C) 35 parts by weight to 65 parts by weight of a vinyl cyanide-aromatic vinyl-based copolymer; (D) 1 part by weight to 10 parts by weight of an ethylene-alkyl acrylate-based copolymer elastomer based on the total 100 parts by weight of (A), (B), and (C); and (E) 1 part by weight to 10 parts by weight of a polyester-based elastomer.

Abstract: A backside illuminated image sensor includes a substrate having a frontside surface, a backside surface and a recess formed in a backside surface portion thereof, pixel regions disposed in the substrate, an insulating layer disposed on the frontside surface of the substrate, a bonding pad disposed on a frontside surface of the insulating layer, and a second bonding pad disposed in the recess and electrically connected with the bonding pad.

Abstract: A backside illuminated image sensor includes a substrate having a frontside surface, a backside surface and a recess formed in a backside surface portion thereof, pixel regions disposed in the substrate, an insulating layer disposed on the frontside surface of the substrate, a bonding pad disposed on a frontside surface of the insulating layer, an anti-reflective layer disposed on the backside surface of the substrate, and a second bonding pad disposed in the recess and electrically connected with the bonding pad. The anti-reflective layer includes a metal oxide layer disposed on the backside surface of the substrate, a first silicon insulating layer disposed on the metal oxide layer, and a second silicon insulating layer disposed on the first silicon insulating layer. The second silicon insulating layer includes a first portion disposed on an inner side surface of the recess and a second portion disposed on a bottom surface of the recess.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preparing a SAN copolymer, a SAN copolymer, a preparation method therefor, a heat-resistant ABS resin blend comprising the same, and heat-resistant ABS pellets. Specifically, the present invention provides a composition for preparing a SAN copolymer, the composition comprising a monomer mixture, and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate as a chain extender, wherein the monomer mixture comprises 60 to 75 wt % of an ?-methylstyrene monomer and 25 to 40 wt % of an acrylonitrile-based monomer based on the total weight of the monomer mixture; and the ethylene glycol dimethacrylate is contained in an amount of 0.001 to 0.15 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the monomer mixture.

Abstract: The superabsorbent polymer has absorption under pressure/under no pressure, permeability, and absorption speed that are suitable for the application in thin hygienic goods, and simultaneously, inhibits the generation of dust in the preparation process of hygienic goods and does not exhibit blocking in the preparation process of the superabsorbent polymer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) resin that exhibits significantly improved thermal resistance and, at the same time, can be produced at high productivity and is highly processable and highly moldable; and a method of producing the same by preparing and storing the solution containing a mixture of an N-substituted maleimide monomer and an unsaturated nitrile monomer at a particular temperature, introducing the solution and a styrene polymer into the polymerization reactor separately, and maintaining the first polymerization reactor and the second polymerization reactor at particular respective temperatures, thereby significantly reducing the amounts of oligomers contained in the SAN resin.

Abstract: Disclosed is a backside illuminated image sensor and a method of manufacturing the same and, more particularly, a backside illuminated image sensor and a method of manufacturing the same, in which a height difference is between a pixel region and a surrounding region having a boundary between on an uppermost or back surface of a substrate, thereby eliminating one or more problems that occur when a thickness of a color filter in the pixel region is uneven.

Abstract: A SAP evaluation apparatus includes: a main body installed with a lifting bar that is raised or lowered; a container portion installed under the lifting bar in the main body and having an internal containing space for containing an absorber; an operating portion connected to the lifting bar and having a lifting plate that is raised or lowered within the containing space and applies pressure to the absorber and an injection portion for injecting an ink in the direction of the absorber; a dispersion measurement portion for measuring the dispersion of the ink through the absorber; and a controller installed at the main body to measure absorption of the ink into the absorber and measure swelling capacity of the absorber while the ink is injected into the absorber.

Abstract: A backside illuminated image sensor includes pixel regions disposed in a substrate, an insulating layer disposed on a frontside surface of the substrate, a bonding pad disposed on a frontside surface of the insulating layer, and an anti-reflective layer disposed on a backside surface of the substrate. The substrate has a first opening for partially exposing a backside surface of the insulating layer, and the insulating layer has a third opening for partially exposing a backside surface of the bonding pad. The anti-reflective layer comprises a first portion disposed on an inner side surface of the first opening and a second portion disposed on a portion of the backside surface of the insulating layer exposed by the first opening and having a second opening connecting the first opening with the third opening, and a first spacer is disposed on inner side surfaces of the second opening and the third opening.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a styrene-based resin having a low oligomer content and a styrene-based resin prepared thereby. The preparation method according to the present invention may prepare a styrene-based resin having a reduced oligomer content by using a polymerization initiator having a 1 hour half-life temperature, which is 5° C. to 25° C. lower than a temperature during polymerization, and controlling devolatilization conditions.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of preparing an aromatic vinyl-unsaturated nitrile-based copolymer in which, when an aromatic vinyl-unsaturated nitrile-based copolymer in which a content of a structural unit derived from unsaturated nitrile monomers in the copolymer is in the range of 22 to 30 wt % is prepared, oligomer content and unreacted monomer content are decreased, resulting in excellent heat resistance, significantly improved surface quality, and particularly, reduced generation of residue on a product surface when used in a closed high temperature environment and reduced occurrence of mold deposits during injection molding, and an aromatic vinyl-unsaturated nitrile-based copolymer prepared using the method.