Abstract: A dental material having at least one copolymer obtained by (I) copolymerizing one or more monomers MG having a polymerizable (meth)acrylate group, one or more OH group-containing (meth)acrylates MF, one or more strongly acidic adhesive monomers MH and optionally of one or more polymerizable carboxylic acid monomers MCS, (II) reacting the resulting copolymer A0 in a polymer-analogous reaction with a functionalized, radically polymerizable monomer MP, which reacts with the OH groups of the monomer MF in the polymer chain of A0 to form a copolymer AP having pendant polymerizable groups, and (III) neutralizing the copolymer Ap with a base. The material is particularly suitable as a dental adhesive.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a stabilized phycocyanin composition comprising a complexing agent and an encapsulating agent as stabilizer. The present invention further relates to a method for preparing the composition and the use of the composition for coloring particularly food products.

Abstract: Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) and suspensions thereof in an aqueous phase are provided, in which the SLNs have high content of oil-soluble pigment and high stability. A food product, such as a beverage, comprising said SLNs is also provided.

Abstract: A coloring composition comprising tricalcium phosphate as a coloring agent. It may be used in the manufacture of food, pet food and pharmaceutical products.

Abstract: A methanation catalyst for the methanation of carbon monoxide and/or carbon dioxide is disclosed that provides high selectivity and stability, and additionally shows improved activity compared with prior catalysts. The methanation catalyst for the methanation of carbon monoxide and/or carbon dioxide comprises aluminum oxide, a Ni active mass, and Mn, wherein the Ni/Mn molar ratio in the catalyst is 3.0 to 10.0.

Abstract: The invention relates to a catalyst for the methanation of carbon monoxide and/or carbon dioxide, said catalyst comprising aluminium oxide, an Ni-active substance and Mn and being characterised in that the molar Ni/Mn ratio in the catalyst is 3.0 to 10.0, preferably 4.0 to 9.0 and especially preferably 5.5 to 6.5. The catalyst is characterised by an increased activity with high selectivity and stability. The invention also relates to a method for producing a catalyst according to the invention, comprising the steps: a) co-precipitation from a solution containing Al, Ni and Mn in dissolved form in order to obtain a precipitate; b) isolation of the precipitate from step a); c) drying the isolated precipitate from step b); and d) calcination of the dried precipitate from step c).

Abstract: A water-dispersible composition comprising a dispersion of a carotenoid pigment in combination with a formulation comprising a curcumin pigment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a colouring composition to be used in the manufacture of food and pharmaceutical products.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a colouring composition to be used in the manufacture of food and pharmaceutical products.

Abstract: The invention relates to a field-effect transistor and a method for its manufacturing having at least one layer, said layer comprising a III-V compound semiconductor, wherein the compound semiconductor comprises at least one element from the chemical group III being selected from any of gallium, aluminum, indium and/or boron and wherein the compound semiconductor comprises at least one element from the chemical group V being selected from nitrogen, phosphorous and/or arsenic, wherein the compound semiconductor comprises at least nitrogen, wherein the field-effect transistor comprises at least any of a source electrode and/or a drain electrode, said source electrode and/or drain electrode comprising at least one doped region extending from the surface into the at least one layer, wherein the depth of penetration of said doped region is selected from approximately 10 nm to approximately 200 nm.

Abstract: Coloring agents comprising carotenoid natural pigments in the form of solid particles being dispersed in an aqueous phase comprising polysorbate as a water-soluble emulsifier, use of the coloring agents, edible products comprising the coloring agents and a method for preparing the coloring agents.

Abstract: An epitaxial growth process for producing a thick III-N layer, wherein III denotes at least one element of group III of the periodic table of elements, is disclosed, wherein a thick III-N layer is deposited above a foreign substrate. The epitaxial growth process preferably is carried out by HVPE. The substrate can also be a template comprising the foreign substrate and at least one thin III-N intermediate layer. The surface quality is improved by providing a slight intentional misorientation of the substrate, and/or a reduction of the N/III ratio and/or the reactor pressure towards the end of the epitaxial growth process. Substrates and semiconductor devices with such improved III-N layers are also disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a layer by means of MOVPE, wherein the layer comprises or consists of at least one III-V compound semiconductor and carbon, wherein the compound semiconductor comprises at least one element of main group III of the periodic table which is selected from any of gallium, aluminum, indium and/or boron, and wherein the compound semiconductor comprises at least nitrogen and wherein the compound semiconductor comprises optionally at least one further element of main group V which is selected from any of phosphorus and/or arsenic, wherein the method comprises the steps of: introducing a substrate into a vacuum chamber; evacuating the vacuum chamber to a background pressure; heating the substrate to a predefinable temperature; introducing at least one precursor gas into the vacuum chamber, said gas comprising or consisting of nitrogen; introducing at least one precursor comprising an organometallic compound into the vacuum chamber; introducing at least one hydrocarbon co

Abstract: The invention relates to a field-effect transistor and a method for its manufacturing having at least one layer, said layer comprising a III-V compound semiconductor, wherein the compound semiconductor comprises at least one element from the chemical group III being selected from any of gallium, aluminium, indium and/or boron and wherein the compound semiconductor comprises at least one element from the chemical group V being selected from nitrogen, phosphorous and/or arsenic, wherein the compound semiconductor comprises at least nitrogen, wherein the field-effect transistor comprises at least any of a source electrode and/or a drain electrode, said source electrode and/or drain electrode comprising at least one doped region extending from the surface into the at least one layer, wherein the depth of penetration of said doped region is selected from approximately 10 nm to approximately 200 nm.

Abstract: An orange/red coloring composition comprising norbixin as an orange/red pigment. Quillaja is present as a dispersing agent. It may be used in the manufacture of food and pharmaceutical products.

Abstract: A method for determining the structure of a transistor having at least one first layer including GaN, one second layer including AlxGa1-xN disposed on the first layer, and one fourth layer including a metal or an alloy disposed on the second layer. The method includes setting the layer thickness of the second layer, setting the aluminum content x of the second layer, producing at least the second layer and the first layer, determining the surface potential of formula (I) and/or the charge carrier density n, and/or the charge carrier motility ? after producing the second layer and the first layer, and selecting the material of the fourth layer as a function of the at least one measurement result.

Abstract: A white coloring composition comprising calcium carbonate as a white pigment. It may be used in the manufacture of food and pharmaceutical products.

Abstract: A method for determining the structure of a transistor having at least one first layer including GaN, one second layer including AlxGa1-xN disposed on the first layer, and one fourth layer including a metal or an alloy disposed on the second layer. The method includes setting the layer thickness of the second layer, setting the aluminum content x of the second layer, producing at least the second layer and the first layer, determining the surface potential of formula (I) and/or the charge carrier density n, and/or the charge carrier motility ? after producing the second layer and the first layer, and selecting the material of the fourth layer as a function of the at least one measurement result.

Abstract: A black colouring substance, comprising carbo vegetabilis as a black pigment. The colouring substance may be used as a colouring agent in the manufacture of e.g. food and pharmaceutical products.

Abstract: Manufacturing semiconductor heterostructures by way of molecular beam epitaxy, including placing a substrate into a first vacuum chamber, heating the substrate to a first temperature, depositing from at least one molecular beam a first epitaxial layer of a first material containing a binary, ternary or quaternary compound of elements of main group III and V, cooling the substrate to a second temperature, interrupting the molecular beam by elements of main group III and V, heating the substrate to a third temperature and depositing from at least one molecular beam a second epitaxial layer of a second material containing a binary, ternary, or quaternary compound of elements of main group III and V and that is deposited from at least one molecular beam; and semiconductor components produced thereby.