Abstract: A heat exchanger including an aluminum substrate, and a water-repellent coating provided on a surface of the aluminum substrate, wherein the aluminum substrate has an anodized film on the surface, and the water-repellent coating is a film formed of a fluoropolyether group-containing compound.

Abstract: A surface-treating agent including (A) a compound represented by the following formula (A1) or formula (A2), and (B) a compound represented by the following formula (B1) or formula (B2), and containing at least one of a compound represented by formula (A2) or a compound represented by formula (B2) as defined herein:

Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a super-liquid-repellent coating film that has improved abrasion resistance. Provided as a means for solving the problem is a coating film that has a fluorine atom content of 1 to 60 wt %, the coating film having a surface that has an average surface roughness Ra of 0.5 to 20, a surface area ratio of 1.7 to 5, a contact angle with water of 150° or more, a contact angle with n-hexadecane of 80° or more, and a surface that has a contact angle with water of 150° or more after being rubbed 100 times with a PET film under a load of 100 g.

Abstract: Provided are a composition for forming an anti-snow-accumulation film capable of forming a film that is unlikely to undergo snow accumulation, and an anti-snow-accumulation film. The composition for forming an anti-snow-accumulation film according to the present disclosure contains composite particles formed from fine particles each coated with a first polymer and a coating material component. The anti-snow-accumulation film according to present disclosure contains composite particles formed from fine particles each coated with a first polymer and a binder component. The anti-snow-accumulation film according to the present disclosure has a snow accumulation start time of 20 minutes or more as measured in a snow accumulation test. The anti-snow-accumulation film according to the present disclosure is unlikely to undergo snow accumulation.

Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide an antenna cover base material that is coated with a fluoropolymer-containing film and that has excellent durability of water sliding. The present disclosure pertains to an antenna cover base material coated with a fluoropolymer-containing film, the film having the properties of a water sliding velocity of 150 mm/s or more at an inclination angle of 30°, and an average surface roughness (Ra) of 1 ?m or less.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a film-forming composition capable of forming a film having excellent water repellency, a high level of hardness, and excellent water resistance, and provides the film. The film-forming composition of the present disclosure contains an inorganic fine particle, a polymerizable component, and a water-repellent component, wherein the inorganic fine particle has an average particle size of 100 nm or more and 5 ?m or less, the content of the inorganic fine particle is 5 to 40 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the total mass of the inorganic fine particle, the polymerizable component, and the water-repellent component, and the water-repellent component is a polymer having at least a structure unit based on the compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein X represents a hydrogen atom etc., Y represents a direct bond, a C1-10 hydrocarbon group optionally having an oxygen atom etc.

Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a film that has high water slidability, and a substrate having a surface covered with the film. The present disclosure provides a film having the properties of a sliding velocity of 150 mm/s or more at an inclination angle of 30° and an average surface roughness (Ra) of 1 ?m or less, and further provides a substrate having a surface covered with the film.

Abstract: A problem to be solved by this disclosure is to provide a composition, preferably a composition for forming a liquid-repellent coating film.

Abstract: A coated particle including a sulfide-based particle and a fluorine-containing polymer that coats a surface of the sulfide-based particle. The fluorine-containing polymer includes a structural unit (1) based on a monomer (1) represented by the following formula (1) and a structural unit (2) based on at least one selected from the group consisting of, for example, a monomer (2) represented by the following formula (2): wherein, for example, X is a hydrogen atom; Y is a direct bond; and Rf is a C1-C10 linear or branched fluoroalkyl group, wherein, for example, R1 is a hydrogen atom; and R2 is a hydrocarbon group. Also disclosed are positive and negative electrodes including the coated particle, an all-solid-state battery including the positive and negative electrodes and a coating composition for a sulfide-based all-solid-state battery.

Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a super-liquid-repellent coating film that has improved abrasion resistance. Provided as a means for solving the problem is a coating film that has a fluorine atom content of 1 to 60 wt %, the coating film having a surface that has an average surface roughness Ra of 0.5 to 20, a surface area ratio of 1.7 to 5, a contact angle with water of 150° or more, a contact angle with n-hexadecane of 80° or more, and a surface that has a contact angle with water of 150° or more after being rubbed 100 times with a PET film under a load of 100 g.

Abstract: An object, of the present invention is to provide a new liquid-repellent coating film. This object can be achieved by a coating film that has a fluorine content of less than 1 wt %, a water contact angle (droplet: 2 ?L) of 115° or more, and a water contact angle of 300° or more after surface friction with a PET film (under a load of 100 gf/cm2; 1500 reciprocations); and that satisfies at least one of the following regarding surface roughness indices: (a) an average surface roughness Ra of 1.6 ?m or more; and (b) a Wenzel roughness factor of 1.2 or more.

Abstract: A temperature-responsive substrate having on its surface a layer containing at least one polymer, the at least one polymer being responsive to temperature and containing a fluorine-containing monomer-derived unit. Also disclosed is a polymer and composition for use in producing the substrate, as well as methods for producing, using and evaluating the substrate.

Abstract: An inside handle support member for a vehicle door includes: a base member that is a frame having an opened vehicle interior side end portion, in which the base member is detachably mounted to a trim constituting a vehicle interior side surface of the vehicle door through an aperture formed in the trim, and rotatably supports an inside handle configured to operate a lock device provided in the vehicle door; and a bezel that is a frame detachably mounted to a peripheral edge of the vehicle interior side end portion of the base member, in which the bezel includes: an engagement hole; and an engagement hole forming portion that defines a vehicle exterior side edge of the engagement hole, and the base member includes: an engagement claw protruding on an outer peripheral surface of the base member; and a guide protrusion having a guide surface.

Abstract: An inside handle support member for a vehicle door includes: a base member that is a frame having an opened vehicle interior side end portion, in which the base member is detachably mounted to a trim constituting a vehicle interior side surface of the vehicle door through an aperture formed in the trim, and rotatably supports an inside handle configured to operate a lock device provided in the vehicle door; and a bezel that is a frame detachably mounted to a peripheral edge of the vehicle interior side end portion of the base member, in which the bezel includes: an engagement hole; and an engagement hole forming portion that defines a vehicle exterior side edge of the engagement hole, and the base member includes: an engagement claw protruding on an outer peripheral surface of the base member; and a guide protrusion having a guide surface

Abstract: A temperature-responsive substrate having on its surface a layer containing at least one polymer, the at least one polymer being responsive to temperature and containing a fluorine-containing monomer-derived unit. Also disclosed is a polymer and composition for use in producing the substrate, as well as methods for producing, using and evaluating the substrate.

Abstract: Provided are: a resin mold material and a resin replica mold material composition for imprinting having a superior mold releasability; a resin mold and a resin replica mold resulting from containing the material composition; and a method for producing them. The resin mold material or resin replica mold material composition for imprinting contains 100 parts by weight of a mold resin or replica mold resin for imprinting and 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a curable fluoropolymer (A). Preferably, the fluoropolymer (A) has a weight-average molecular weight of 3,000 to 20,000 and results from including as repeating units (a1) an ?-position substituted acrylate having a fluoroalkyl group having 4 to 6 carbon atoms and (a2) and 5 to 120 parts by weight of a high-softening-point monomer exhibiting a glass transition point or softening point of at least 50° C. in the homopolymer state.

Abstract: Provided are: a resin mold material and a resin replica mold material composition for imprinting having a superior mold releasability; a resin mold and a resin replica mold resulting from containing the material composition; and a method for producing them. The resin mold material or resin replica mold material composition for imprinting contains 100 parts by weight of a mold resin or replica mold resin for imprinting and 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a curable fluoropolymer (A). Preferably, the fluoropolymer (A) has a weight-average molecular weight of 3,000 to 20,000 and results from including as repeating units (a1) an ?-position substituted acrylate having a fluoroalkyl group having 4 to 6 carbon atoms and (a2) and 5 to 120 parts by weight of a high-softening-point monomer exhibiting a glass transition point or softening point of at least 50° C. in the homopolymer state.

Abstract: A polymerizable fluorine-containing monomer and a fluorine-containing polymer which are suitable for a resist layer and a protective layer of a laminated resist for forming a fine pattern in production of semiconductor devices, and further are useful especially in immersion lithography using water as a liquid medium, and a method of forming a resist pattern are provided. The polymerizable fluorine-containing monomer is represented by the formula (1): wherein R1 is hydrogen atom or a monovalent saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon group of 1 to 15 carbon atoms, and the hydrocarbon group may be chain or cyclic structure and may have oxygen atom, nitrogen atom, sulfur atom or halogen atom, the polymer is a homopolymer or copolymer of the monomer, and the method of forming a resist pattern using such a homopolymer or copolymer is carried out by immersion lithography.

Abstract: In a method for attaching s surface skin member with a stitch line onto a base core member, meandering of a stitch line is eliminated and thus a smart stitch line is formed. A stitch line A is formed on a surface skin member 33 of which material is artificial leather or genuine leather, a rod 36 is temporarily joined along the stitch line A on a reverse side of the surface skin member 33, a groove 311 is provided along the stitch line A on a surface of a base core member 31, the surface skin member 33 is attached and fixed on the surface of the base core member 31 while accurately positioning the stitch line A by accommodating the rod 36 inside the groove 311, and then the rod 36 is drawn out so as to accurately form the stitch line A.

Abstract: In a method for attaching s surface skin member with a stitch line onto a base core member, meandering of a stitch line is eliminated and thus a smart stitch line is formed. A stitch line A is formed on a surface skin member 33 of which material is artificial leather or genuine leather, a rod 36 is temporarily joined along the stitch line A on a reverse side of the surface skin member 33, a groove 311 is provided along the stitch line A on a surface of a base core member 31, the surface skin member 33 is attached and fixed on the surface of the base core member 31 while accurately positioning the stitch line A by accommodating the rod 36 inside the groove 311, and then the rod 36 is drawn out so as to accurately form the stitch line A.