Abstract: The present invention provides a method of forming a coating film on a substrate comprising the steps of: (i) coating the substrate with a thermosetting and photocurable coating composition to form a wet coating film, (ii) heating the wet coating film to semicure the coating film, and (iii) irradiating the semicured coating film with light to cure the coating film.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of forming a coating film on a substrate comprising the steps of: (i) coating the substrate with a thermosetting and photocurable coating composition to form a wet coating film, (ii) heating the wet coating film to semicure the coating film, and (iii) irradiating the semicured coating film with light to cure the coating film.

Abstract: This invention provides a process for the production of molded particles for enzyme- or microbial cell-immobilization which is characterized in that: an aqueous liquid composition which comprises: (A) an unsaturated group-containing urethane resin which is obtained by making a compound (a) having one hydroxyl group and one epoxy group in a molecule react with a compound (b) having one carboxyl group and one ethylenically unsaturated group in a molecule, and further making thus obtained unsaturated group-containing diol (c) react with polyisocyanate compound (d); (B) a polymerization initiator; and (C) water-soluble macromolecular polysaccharides which are capable of gelation by contact with metal ion; is gelatinized, in an aqueous medium which contains metal ion, to be particulate gel, which is then subjected to photopolymerization and/or thermopolymerization by which to cause the crosslinking reaction of ethylenically unsaturated group in said particulate gel.

Abstract: This invention provides a process for the production of molded particles for microbial cell-immobilization which is characterized in that: an aqueous liquid composition which comprises: (a) an ethylenically unsaturated group-containing urethane resin which is obtained by making a tertiary amino group-containing diol react with a polyisocyanate compound, and by further introducing an ethylenically unsaturated group; (b) a polymerization initiator; and (c) water-soluble macromolecular polysaccharides; is gelatinized, in an aqueous medium which contains metal ion, to be particulate gel which is then subjected to photopolymerization and/or thermopolymerization by which to cause the crosslinking reaction of ethylenically unsaturated group in said particulate gel.

Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous solder resist composition comprising: (a) A water-soluble or water-dispersible, photopolymerizable resin containing at least one polymerizable unsaturated group and at least one carboxyl group, the carboxyl group being neutralized with an amine compound, (b) a photoinitiator, (c) an amino resin, and (d) a low reactivity epoxy compound free of an epoxy group represented by the formula  wherein Y is oxygen or nitrogen.

Abstract: This invention provides a process for the production of molded particles for enzyme- or microbial cell-immobilization which is characterized in that:

Abstract: This invention provides a process for the production of molded particles for microbial cell-immobilization which is characterized in that:

Abstract: A cationically polymerizable pigmented composition comprising (A) a cationically polymerizable binder component containing at least one resin or compound selected from the group consisting of (A-1) a cationically polymerizable acrylic resin consisting of a copolymer of (a) a (meth) acrylic ester monomer having C.sub.6-31 aliphatic hydrocarbon group, (b) a polymerizable unsaturated monomer containing a polymerizable unsaturated group and at least one cationically polymerizable moiety selected from the group consisting of an epoxy group and an oxetane ring, and optionally (c) other polymerizable unsaturated monomer, and (A-2) a fatty acid-modified epoxy compound containing C.sub.6-32 aliphatic hydrocarbon group and epoxy group, (B) a cationic polymerization initiator initiating polymerization by irradiation or heating, and (C) a color pigment.

Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition for photoresist which is highly sensitive and can directly form an image using a laser is disclosed. Said composition comprises (A) an unsaturated resin having carboxyl group(s) which is obtained by firstly reacting 0.8 to 1.3 moles of an ethylenic unsaturated monocarboxylic acid with 1 mole of an epoxy group of a homopolymer or copolymer of ethylenic unsaturated monomer having an epoxy group to obtain an unsaturated resin which is then reacted with a dibasic acid anhydride, (B) ethylenic unsaturated compound without epoxy group, and (C) photopolymerization initiator.

Abstract: A coating composition which comprises (A) an actinic radiation curable resin, which is the ring-opening addition reaction product of (a) a polyester resin having hydroxyl functionality and (b) a compound having both a cyclic ether group and a (meth)acryloyl group, and preferably (B) at least one compound having at least one radical-polymerizable unsaturated group in a molecule. The composition also preferably comprises (C) a photopolymerization initiator and (D) photosensitizer. A process for obtaining the composition and the coating of metal substrates are also disclosed, as well as coated metal substrates that are particularly useful as cans for beverages, soft drinks, juices, and other food products. The coating compositions and the resulting cured coatings and coated substrates exhibit improved processability, adhesivity, hardness, mar resistance, appearance and retort resistance.

Abstract: An actinic radiation-curable colored coating composition for use in vacuum forming film, containing, as the essential components, (A) a resin containing at least 0.1 of polymerizable unsaturated group per 1,000 of molecular weight and having a weight-average molecular weight of 2,000 to 300,000, (B) a coloring material and (C) an organic solvent, a colored coating layer obtained by coating or printing the colored coating composition, followed by removing the organic solvent therefrom prior to curing and comprising the components (A) and (B) being tack-free and heat-softening; a vacuum forming film therefrom; and a vacuum-formed product obtained therefrom.

Abstract: The present invention provides a positive type photosensitive anionic electrocoating composition having excellent running stability and highly reliable image formability, and a process for pattern formation using said composition. Said composition comprises, as essential components, a resin (A) containing polyethylene glycol or polypropylene glycol chains each having a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group at the end and a compound (B) containing at least one quinone diazide sulfone unit, and contains carboxyl groups in an amount of 0.2-3 moles per kg (solid content) of the composition.

Abstract: A photopolymerizable composition comprising:(a) an aromatic epoxy resin derivative containing, per kilogram of the resin, 0.3 to 10 mole equivalents of a polymerizable unsaturated group and 0.1 to 3 mole equivalents of a specific aprotic onium salt-containing group,(b) a polysiloxane having a specific polysiloxane chain in a molecule, and containing 0.01 to 5 mole equivalents, per kilogram of the polysiloxane, of the aprotic onium salt-containing group, and(c) a photopolymerization initiator.Said photopolymerizable composition can form a resist film excellent in adhesion to a substrate, heat resistance, chemical resistance, impact resistance and solder plating property, and is suitable as a solder resist in particular.

Abstract: A composition for visible light sensitive electrodeposition coating which comprises (A) a photocurable resin having light sensitive groups capable of being crosslinked or polymerized by light irradiation and ionic groups, (B) a sensitizer which is excited by absorption of visible light and has a property to interact with the resin (A), (C) a water-insoluble polymerization initiator, and optionally, (D) at least one specific nitrogen-containing compound; and an image-forming method which comprises (i) coating the surface of a conductor by electrodeposition with the aforesaid composition, (ii) exposing the resulting film by electrodeposition by partially irradiating the film with visible light, and then (iii) contacting the resulting film with a developing solution to remove the unexposed areas.

Abstract: The invention provides a photo-crosslinkable resin composition consisting essentially of an acrylic resin having alicyclic epoxy groups and a photo cationic polymerization initiator.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electrodeposition coating composition for use in printed circuit board photo resist, comprising (a) an acrylic resin containing (meth)acryloyl group and obtained by use of diacetone (meth)acrylamide as an essential monomer component, said acrylic resin being a water-soluble or water-dispersible photo-curable unsaturated resin having an acid value of 20 to 300, a degree of unsaturation of 0.2 to 4.5 moles/kg, a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 100,000 and a glass transition temperature of 0.degree. to 100.degree. C., and (b) a water-insoluble photopolymerization initiator.

Abstract: An unsaturated resin composition curable with an active energy ray, comprising a reaction product between an acid group-containing vinylic resin and an alicyclic epoxy group-containing unsaturated compound; and an unsaturated resin composition curable with an active energy ray, comprising a reaction product between an alicyclic epoxy group-containing vinylic resin and an acid group-containing unsaturated compound.

Abstract: A positive-type photosensitive electrodeposition coating composition comprising as a main component a water-soluble or water-dispersible resin containing modified quinonediazidesulfone units represented by the following formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents ##STR2## or ##STR3## R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group or an alkyl ether group, andR.sub.3 represents an alkylene group, a cycloalkylene group or an alkylene ether group, in the molecule.

Abstract: Disclosed is a curable composition consisting essentially of (i) a polymerizable double bond-containing resin prepared by introducing a polymerizable double bond-containing group into a polymer containing as a monomer a fluoroalkyl acrylate or methacrylate represented by the formulaCH.sub.2 .dbd.C(R)--COO(CX.sub.2).sub.m (CF.sub.2).sub.n X (I)wherein R is methyl or hydrogen, X is fluorine or hydrogen, m is 1 or 2 and n is an integer of 1 to 12, and (ii) a fluoroalkyl acrylate or methacrylate of the formula (I).

Abstract: An electrodeposition coating process of a photoresist for printed circuit board which comprises electrodeposition coating on a conductive surface a photosensitive electrodeposition coating composition (A), and thereafter further electrodeposition coating on the resultant coated plate an electrodeposition coating composition (B) composed chiefly of water-soluble or water-dispersible resin having a glass transition temperature (Tg) not lower than 20.degree. C.