Abstract: Provided is a resin composition, a filament and resin powder for a three-dimensional printer, a shaped object, and a production method for the shaped object, all of which make it easy to produce a shaped object and can improve, in shaping using a three-dimensional printer, the resistance to delamination of the shaped object and the resistance to warpage and shrinkage of the shaped object. A resin composition contains: inorganic fibers having an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m and an average aspect ratio of 3 to 200; and a thermoplastic resin and serves as a shaping material for a three-dimensional printer.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a modeled object easily producible and capable of effectively increasing mechanical properties in modeling using a three-dimensional printer. The method for producing a modeled object includes the steps of: preparing a resin composition containing inorganic fibers with an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m and an average aspect ratio of 3 to 200 and a thermoplastic resin; and modeling an object using the resin composition on a fused deposition modeling-based three-dimensional printer to produce a modeled object, wherein in modeling the object on the fused deposition modeling-based three-dimensional printer, a deposition pitch is less than 0.20 mm and a road width is less than 0.20 mm.

Abstract: Provided is a composite laminate having excellent releasability from a mold during a production process and having excellent surface appearance (surface smoothness). A composite laminate 1 including an A layer 2 and a B layer 3, the A layer 2 being provided on one or both sides of the B layer 3, the A layer 2 containing inorganic fibers (a1) with an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m and a thermoplastic resin (a2), the B layer 3 containing reinforcing fibers (b1) with an average fiber length of 1 mm or more and a thermoplastic resin (b2).

Abstract: Provided is a composite laminate having excellent releasability from a mold during a production process, excellent surface appearance (surface smoothness) and mechano-physical properties, and excellent workability and coating adhesion. A composite laminate 1 includes an A layer 2 and a B layer 3, wherein the A layer 2 is provided directly or indirectly on one or both sides of the B layer 3, the A layer 2 contains reinforcing fibers (a1) with an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m, spherical particles (a11) with a volume mean particle diameter of 0.01 ?m to 100 ?m, and a thermoplastic resin (a2), and the B layer 3 contains reinforcing fibers (b1) with an average fiber length of 1 mm or more and a thermoplastic resin (b2).

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition, a filament and resin powder for a three-dimensional printer, a shaped object, and a production method for the shaped object, all of which make it easy to produce a shaped object and can improve, in shaping using a three-dimensional printer, the resistance to delamination of the shaped object and the resistance to warpage and shrinkage of the shaped object. A resin composition contains: inorganic fibers having an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m and an average aspect ratio of 3 to 200; and a thermoplastic resin and serves as a shaping material for a three-dimensional printer.

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition, a filament and resin powder for a three-dimensional printer, a shaped object, and a production method for the shaped object, all of which make it easy to produce a shaped object and can improve, in shaping using a three-dimensional printer, the resistance to delamination of the shaped object and the resistance to warpage and shrinkage of the shaped object. A resin composition contains: inorganic fibers having an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m and an average aspect ratio of 3 to 200; and a thermoplastic resin and serves as a shaping material for a three-dimensional printer.

Abstract: Provided is a composite laminate having excellent releasability from a mold during a production process and having excellent surface appearance (surface smoothness) . A composite laminate 1 including an A layer 2 and a B layer 3, the A layer 2 being provided on one or both sides of the B layer 3, the A layer 2 containing inorganic fibers (a1) with an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m and a thermoplastic resin (a2), the B layer 3 containing reinforcing fibers (b1) with an average fiber length of 1 mm or more and a thermoplastic resin (b2).

Abstract: Provided are a shaped article made of a fibrous filler-reinforced thermoplastic resin composition and capable of increasing mechanical properties and a method for producing the shaped article. The shaped article is made of a resin composition containing: inorganic fibers having an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m and an average aspect ratio of 3 to 200; and a thermoplastic resin, and the inorganic fibers have an average orientation angle of 24° or lower.

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition, a filament and resin powder for a three-dimensional printer, a shaped object, and a production method for the shaped object, all of which make it easy to produce a shaped object and can improve, in shaping using a three-dimensional printer, the resistance to delamination of the shaped object and the resistance to warpage and shrinkage of the shaped object. A resin composition contains: inorganic fibers having an average fiber length of 1 ?m to 300 ?m and an average aspect ratio of 3 to 200; and a thermoplastic resin and serves as a shaping material for a three-dimensional printer.

Abstract: Lepidocrocite potassium magnesium titanate having a composition represented by the formula K0.2-0.7Mg0.4Ti1.6O3.7-4 and obtainable by subjecting an aqueous slurry of lepidocrocite potassium magnesium titanate having a composition represented by the formula K0.8Mg0.4Ti1.6O4 to an acid treatment and subsequent calcination.

Abstract: Lepidocrocite lithium potassium titanate characterized as having a composition represented by the formula K0.5-0.7Li0.27Ti1.73O3.85-3.95, and preferably having an arithmetic mean of major and minor diameters of 0.1–100 ?m, a proportion of a major to minor diameter of from 1 to below 10, a mean thickness of 50–5,000 nm and a flaky shape. A friction material characterized as containing 1–80% by weight of the lepidocrocite lithium potassium titanate as a friction control agent.

Abstract: Lepidocrocite lithium potassium titanate characterized as having a composition represented by the formula K0.5-0.7Li0.27Ti1.73O3.85-3.95, and preferably having an arithmetic mean of major and minor diameters of 0.1-100 &mgr;m, a proportion of a major to minor diameter of from 1 to below 10, a mean thickness of 50-5,000 nm and a flaky shape. A friction material characterized as containing 1-80% by weight of the lepidocrocite lithium potassium titanate as a friction control agent.

Abstract: Platy potassium titanate having a mean major diameter of 1-100 &mgr;m and a mean aspect ratio of 3-500 and obtainable by subjecting magnesium or lithium potassium titanate to an acid treatment to thereby prepare platy titanate, immersing the platy titanate in a potassium hydroxide solution and then subjecting it to calcination.

Abstract: Lepidocrocite potassium magnesium titanate having a composition represented by the formula K0.2-0.7Mg0.4Til.6O3.7-4 and obtainable by subjecting an aqueous slurry of lepidocrocite potassium magnesium titanate having a composition represented by the formula K0.8Mg0.4Ti1.6O4 to an acid treatment and subsequent calcination.