Abstract: A resin comprises: A) a multifunctional (meth)acrylate; B) an NCO-functional polyurethane; C) a radical starter and D) a catalyst. The multifunctional (meth)acrylate A) has a viscosity at 23° C. as determined according to DIN EN ISO 2884-1 of ?10000 mPa·s, the NCO-functional polyurethane B) has an average NCO group functionality of ?2 and an equivalent molecular weight with respect to NCO groups of >300 g/mol, the catalyst D) is an isocyanate trimerization catalyst and the resin is free from NCO-reactive compounds or, if NCO-reactive compounds are present in the resin, the molar ratio of NCO groups to NCO-reactive groups is ?5:1.

Abstract: A resin comprises: A) a multifunctional (meth)acrylate; B) an NCO-functional polyurethane; C) a radical starter and D) a catalyst. The multifunctional (meth)acrylate A) has a viscosity at 23° C. as determined according to DIN EN ISO 2884-1 of ?10000 mPa·s, the NCO-functional polyurethane B) has an average NCO group functionality of ?2 and an equivalent molecular weight with respect to NCO groups of >300 g/mol. The resin is free from isocyanate trimerization catalysts and the resin is free from NCO-reactive compounds or, if NCO-reactive compounds are present in the resin, the molar ratio of NCO groups to NCO-reactive groups is ?5:1.

Abstract: Method for adjusting the volumetric flow ratio of at least two different fluids (F1, F2) with a control-device. The control-device comprises a first chamber with a chamber-volume (VC1) for the first fluid (F1) and an inlet-element and an outlet-element for the first fluid (F1) and at least one rotating or nutating element. The control-device further comprises at least one second chamber with a chamber-volume (VC2) for the second fluid (F2), wherein the second chamber has an inlet-element and an outlet-element for the second fluid (F2) and at least one rotating or nutating element. The rotating or nutating elements are coupled so as to rotate or nutate at a defined rotational or nutational frequency ratio and are driven by the fluids (F1, F2). The chamber volume ratio (VC1:VC2) and the rotational or nutational frequency ratio are selected such that the fluids (F1, F2) flowing out of the outlet-elements have a predefined volumetric flow ratio.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for producing polyurethane foams or hydrogels, in which compositions including A) isocyanate-functional prepolymers obtainable by the reaction of A1) low molecular weight diisocyanates of molar mass from 140 to 278 g/mol, with A2) polyalkylene oxides having an OH functionality of two or more, A3) more than 1% by weight of C2 to C12 diols based on total amount of isocyanate-reactive components wherein component A3) differs from component A2), B) water or a nonaqueous isocyanate-reactive component in an amount of at least 2% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition are provided, optionally foamed and cured wherein the isocyanate containing components do not exceed a residual diisocyanate content of 8% by weight, based on the total amount of the polyurethane foam or hydrogel. These foams or hydrogels are used in wound dressings, cosmetic articles or incontinence products.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polyphosphazenes, polyurethanes based on these polyphosphazenes, methods for their manufacture and hydrogels based on the polyurethanes. The invention further relates to the use of the hydrogels in medical, veterinary and agricultural applications. The terminal ends of the polyphosphazenes bear NCO-reactive hydrogen atoms for reaction with polyisocyanates.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polyphosphazenes, polyurethanes based on these polyphosphazenes, methods for their manufacture and hydrogels based on the polyurethanes. The invention further relates to the use of the hydrogels in medical, veterinary and agricultural applications. The terminal ends of the polyphosphazenes bear NCO-reactive hydrogen atoms for reaction with polyisocyanates.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for purifying at least one reaction product of at least one diisocyanate, comprising at least the following steps: (A) providing a mixture A at least containing the at least one reaction product of the at least one diisocyanate and, if applicable, the at least one diisocyanate, (B) adding, if applicable more of, at lease one diisocyanate to mixture A from step (A) in order to obtain a mixture B, and (C) separating off the at least one diisocyanate from mixture B from step (B) by distillation in order to obtain the purified at least one reaction product of the at least one diisocyanate. Furthermore, the present invention comprises the reaction product of at least one diisocyanate which can be obtained by the method according to the invention and the use thereof for producing polyurethane foams, polyurethane hydrogels, polyurethane elastomers, varnishes and bonding adhesives.

Abstract: Method for adjusting the volumetric flow ratio of at least two different fluids (F1, F2) with a control-device. The control-device comprises a first chamber with a chamber-volume (VC1) for the first fluid (F1) and an inlet-element and an outlet-element for the first fluid (F1) and at least one rotating or nutating element. The control-device further comprises at least one second chamber with a chamber-volume (VC2) for the second fluid (F2), wherein the second chamber has an inlet-element and an outlet-element for the second fluid (F2) and at least one rotating or nutating element. The rotating or nutating elements are coupled so as to rotate or nutate at a defined rotational or nutational frequency ratio and are driven by the fluids (F1, F2). The chamber volume ratio (VC1:VC2) and the rotational or nutational frequency ratio are selected such that the fluids (F1, F2) flowing out of the outlet-elements have a predefined volumetric flow ratio.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for producing polyurethane foams, in which compositions comprising A) isocyanate-functional prepolymers obtainable by the reaction of A1) low molecular weight diisocyanates of molar mass from 140 to 278 g/mol with A2) polyalkylene oxides having an OH functionality of two or more, A3) optionally further isocyanate-reactive components not covered by A2), B) water in an amount of at least 2% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition; C) optionally heterocyclic 4-membered or 6-membered ring oligomers of low molecular weight diisocyanates having a molar mass of 140 to 278 g/mol; D) optionally catalysts; E) optionally salts of weak acids, the corresponding free acids of which have a pKA in water at 25° C. of ?3.0 and ?14.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of a layered body (1), at least comprising the process steps: I) provision of a photoactive layer comprising a material having a perovskite type crystal structure; II) superimposing the photoactive layer at least partially with a coating composition A) comprising an electrically conductive polymer a) and an organic solvent b); III) at least partial removal of the organic solvent b) from the coating composition A) superimposed in process step II), thereby obtaining an electrically conductive layer superimposed on the photoactive layer. The present invention also relates to a layered body obtainable by this process, to dispersions, to an electronic device, to a process for the preparation of a photovoltaic device and to the photovoltaic device that is obtainable by this process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of a layered body (1), at least comprising the process steps: I) provision of a photoactive layer comprising a material having a perovskite type crystal structure; II) superimposing the photoactive layer at least partially with a coating composition A) comprising an electrically conductive polymer a) and an organic solvent b); III) at least partial removal of the organic solvent b) from the coating composition A) superimposed in process step II), thereby obtaining an electrically conductive layer superimposed on the photoactive layer. The present invention also relates to a layered body obtainable by this process, to dispersions, to an electronic device, to a process for the preparation of a photovoltaic device and to the photovoltaic device that is obtainable by this process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of a layered body (1), at least comprising the process steps: I) provision of a photoactive layer comprising a material having a perovskite type crystal structure; II) superimposing the photoactive layer at least partially with a coating composition A) comprising an electrically conductive polymer a) and an organic solvent b); III) at least partial removal of the organic solvent b) from the coating composition A) superimposed in process step II), thereby obtaining an electrically conductive layer superimposed on the photoactive layer. The present invention also relates to a layered body obtainable by this process, to dispersions, to an electronic device, to a process for the preparation of a photovoltaic device and to the photovoltaic device that is obtainable by this process.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for producing polyurethane foams, the foams thus produced and the uses thereof. In the inventive process compositions comprising A) isocyanate-functional prepolymers obtainable by the reaction of A1) aliphatic, low molecular weight diisocyanates of molar mass from 140 to 278 g/mol with A2) polyalkylene oxides having an OH functionality of two or more, A3) optionally further isocyanate-reactive components not covered by A2), B) water in an amount of at least 2% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition; C) optionally heterocyclic 4-membered or 6-membered ring oligomers of low molecular weight, aliphatic diisocyanates having a molar mass of 140 to 278 g/mol; D) optionally catalysts; E) optionally salts of weak acids, the corresponding free acids of which have a pKA in water at 25° C. of ?3.0 and ?14.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for producing polyurethane foams, the foams thus produced and the uses thereof. In the inventive process compositions comprising A) isocyanate-functional prepolymers obtainable by the reaction of A1) aliphatic, low molecular weight diisocyanates of molar mass from 140 to 278 g/mol with A2) polyalkylene oxides having an OH functionality of two or more, A3) optionally further isocyanate-reactive components not covered by A2), B) water in an amount of at least 2% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition; C) optionally heterocyclic 4-membered or 6-membered ring oligomers of low molecular weight, aliphatic diisocyanates having a molar mass of 140 to 278 g/mol; D) optionally catalysts; E) optionally salts of weak acids, the corresponding free acids of which have a pKA in water at 25° C. of ?3.0 and ?14.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising: a) at least one organic solvent; b) at least one conductive polymer, preferably a cationic polymer; c) at least one fluorinated compound; d) at least one polymeric anion, wherein the at least one polymeric anion is a copolymer comprising ionic and non-ionic repeating units. The present invention also relates to a layered structure comprising the composition, to a process for the production of the composition, to a process for the production of the layered structure and to devices comprising the layered structure as well as to the use of the composition in devices to achieve a prolongation of lifetime.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising: a) at least one organic solvent; b) at least one conductive polymer, preferably a cationic polymer; c) at least one fluorinated compound; d) at least one polymeric anion, wherein the at least one polymeric anion is a copolymer comprising ionic and non-ionic repeating units. The present invention also relates to a layered structure comprising the composition, to a process for the production of the composition, to a process for the production of the layered structure and to devices comprising the layered structure as well as to the use of the composition in devices to achieve a prolongation of lifetime.