Abstract: The present invention pertains to a process for packaging one or more products, said process comprising the following steps: (i) providing a package having an opening, said package comprising at least one sheet, said sheet comprising the following layers: a layer [layer (L1)] consisting of a composition [composition (C1)] comprising, preferably consisting of, at least one thermoplastic polymer [polymer (T1)], said layer (L1) having two opposite surfaces, wherein one surface comprises one or more grafted functional groups [surface (L1-S1-f)], directly adhered to the surface (L1-S1-f), a layer [layer (L2)] consisting of at least one metal compound [compound (M1)], and optionally, directly adhered to the layer (L2), a layer (L3) consisting of a composition [composition (C3)] comprising, preferably consisting of at least one thermoplastic polymer [polymer (T2)], said polymer (T2) being equal to or different from the polymer (T1); (ii) feeding the package provided in step (i) with one or more products; and (iii) s

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a process for the manufacture of a display device, said process comprising the following steps: (1) providing a front-sheet electrode, (2) providing a back-sheet electrode, and (3) interposing between the front-sheet electrode and the back-sheet electrode one or more layers consisting of at least one organic semiconductor material, wherein said front-sheet electrode is an assembly comprising one or more multilayer assemblies obtainable by: (i) providing at least one layer (L1) consisting of a composition [composition (C1)] comprising, preferably consisting of at least one thermoplastic polymer [polymer (T1)], said layer (L1) having two opposite surfaces; (ii) treating at least one surface of the layer (L1) with a radio-frequency glow discharge process in the presence of an etching gas medium; (iii) applying by electroless deposition a layer consisting of at least one metal compound (M1) [Layer (L2)] onto each treated surface of the layer (L1) provided in step (ii).

Abstract: The present invention pertains to an insulation system comprising one or more insulation blankets, wherein each of said multilayer insulation blankets comprises: —a core consisting of an insulation material [material (I)], and —a shell encapsulating said core, said shell comprising at least one multilayer assembly comprising: (1) an outer layer [layer (L1)] consisting of a composition [composition (C1)] comprising, preferably consisting of at least one thermoplastic polymer [polymer (1)] having a limiting oxygen index (LOI) of at least 20% by volume, wherein at least one surface, preferably the inner surface, of said layer (L1) comprises one or more grafted functional groups [surface (L1-f)], (2) directly adhered to said at least one surface (L1-f), a layer consisting of at least one metal compound (M1) [layer (L2)], and (3) optionally, directly adhered to the opposite side of the layer (L2), a layer consisting of at least one metal compound (M2) [layer (L3)], said metal compound (M2) being equal to or differ

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a process for the manufacture of a crosslinkable fluoropolymer, to said crosslinkable fluoropolymer and the crosslinked fluoropolymer obtainable therefrom, to a film comprising said crosslinkable fluoropolymer or said crosslinked fluoropolymer and to uses of said crosslinked fluoropolymer film in various applications.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a process for the manufacture of a multilayer assembly comprising applying at least one patterned substrate onto at least one surface of at least one non-patterned substrate. The present invention also pertains to the multilayer assembly obtainable by said process and to uses of said multilayer assembly in various applications.

Abstract: The invention pertains to a core-shell type anode active material for lithium secondary batteries, comprising: a core made of a silicon-containing electroactive material; and a metallic shell formed outside the core, wherein the metallic shell is composed of at least one metallic compound comprising at least one metal [compound (M)]. The invention further discloses a method for manufacturing said core-shell type anode active material, which uses electroless plating. Additionally, the invention also relates to a process for manufacturing an anode structure using the core-shell type anode active material, and to an electrochemical device comprising said anode structure.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a process for the manufacture of a multilayer mirror assembly, to the multilayer mirror assembly thereby provided and to uses of said multilayer mirror assembly in various applications.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a process for manufacturing a fluoropolymer hybrid organic/inorganic composite, said process comprising: (i) providing a mixture comprising: (a) at least one fluoropolymer comprising recurring units derived from at least one fluorinated monomer and at least one comonomer [comonomer (MA)] comprising at least one hydroxyl group [polymer (F)]; (b) at least one metal compound [compound (M)] of formula (I): X4-mAYm, (I) wherein m is an integer from 1 to 4, and, according to certain embodiments, from 1 to 3, A is a metal selected from the group consisting of Si, Ti and Zr, Y is a hydrolysable group, X is a hydrocarbon group, optionally comprising one or more functional groups; (c) a liquid medium comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a diester of formula (IIde) and an ester-amide of formula (IIea): R1—OOC—Zde—COO—R2 (IIde) R1—OOC—Zea—CO—NR3R4 (IIea) wherein: R1 and R2, equal to or different from each other, are independently selected from the group

Abstract: The invention pertains to an aqueous electrode-forming composition comprising:—at least one fluoropolymer [polymer (F)];—particles of at least one powdery active electrode material [particles (P)], said particles (P) comprising a core of an active electrode compound [compound (E)] and an outer layer of a metallic compound [compound (M)] different from Lithium, said outer layer at least partially surrounding said core; and—water, to a process for its manufacture, to a process for manufacturing an electrode structure using the same, to an electrode structure made from the same and to an electrochemical device comprising said electrode structure.