Abstract: Addition-curable silicone composition providing cured product having good performance at low temperature and excellent resistance to a temperature change. Also, semiconductor device having high reliability, whose semiconductor element is encapsulated with a cured addition-curable silicone resin composition comprising (A) a branched organopolysiloxane of formula (1): wherein a is an integer of 2-100, b is an integer of 5-100, c is an integer of 5-100, 0.03?a/(a+b)<1.0, and a ratio of (R12R2SiO1/2) units to (R2SiO3/2) units is ?2; (B) an organopolysiloxane of formula (2): (R23SiO1/2)r(R22SiO2/2)s(R2SiO3/2)t(SiO4/2)u??(2) in an amount of 5-900 parts by mass, relative to 100 parts by mass of (A); (C) an organopolysiloxane having at least two hydrosilyl groups, in an amount such that a ratio of the number of the hydrosilyl groups in (C) to the number of the alkenyl groups in (A) and (B) is 0.4-4.0; and (D) a hydrosilylation catalyst in an amount sufficient to accelerate hydrosilylation.

Abstract: A biodegradable hydrogel having an acetal structure whose hydrolysis rate under different pH environments in the living body can be accurately controlled. The hydrogel is obtained by crosslinking a polyalkylene glycol derivative having a cyclic benzylidene acetal structure represented by formula (1) shown below with a crosslinking agent: where R1 and R6; R2, R3, R4 and R5; s; t; s+t; P1; Z1 and Z2; W1 and X1 are as defined herein.

Abstract: A method is used to prepare silver nanoparticle cellulosic polymer composites. A cellulosic polymer, reducible silver ions in an amount of a weight ratio to the cellulosic polymer of 5:1 to 50:1, and an organic solvent are mixed. Each organic solvent has a boiling point at atmospheric pressure of 100° C. to 500° C. The Hansen parameter (?TPolymer) of the cellulosic polymer is less than or equal to the Hansen parameter (?TSolvent) of the organic solvent. The resulting premix solution is heated to at least 75° C., and a (d) nitrogenous base is added to provide a concentration of the nitrogenous base in an equimolar amount or in molar excess in relation to the amount of reducible silver ions, thereby forming a silver nanoparticle cellulosic polymer composite. After cooling, the silver nanoparticle cellulosic polymer composite is isolated and re-dispersed in an organic solvent to provide a non-aqueous silver-containing dispersion.

Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition, a method for manufacturing the same, and a molded body are provided. The composition includes a polyolefin resin PO, a polyimide resin PA, and a compatibilizer. The composition has a first phase composed of the PA and compatibilizer and/or a reaction product thereof and a second phase composed of the PO and interposed between the first phases. The first phase has a matrix phase composed of the PA and a dispersed phase dispersed in the matrix phase and composed of the compatibilizer and/or a reaction product thereof. The first phase includes a branched phase having branch portions. The method includes melt-kneading the PA and compatibilizer so that a mixing ratio of the compatibilizer is 11% by mass or more but 45% by mass or less per 100% by mass of a total of the PO, PA, and compatibilizer, and melt-kneading an obtained composition and the PO.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a highly versatile master batch for producing a fiber-reinforced resin composition with high strength even when a highly hydrophobic resin is used as a resin for dilution (a resin that constitutes a fiber-reinforced resin composition). The master batch contains AcylMFs (A), a Pm (B), and a Com (C) and is for use in the production of a fiber-reinforced resin composition by mixing with a Pd (D), wherein the AcylMFs (A), Pm (B), Com (C), and Pd (D) satisfy the following conditions: (a) the AcylMFs (A) have an SPacylmf of 10 or more; (b) the Pm (B) has an SPpm of 9 to 15, and the SPpm is equal to or greater than the SPpd of the Pd (D); and (c) the Com (C) has an SPcom equal to or less than the SPacylmf of the AcylMFs (A).

Abstract: Provided herein are polysiloxane-based composite materials comprising a high weight percentage of elemental components (e.g., elemental boron, elemental copper, elemental bismuth, elemental lead) and low levels of carbon nanofibers. The elemental components may be present in the composite materials at levels greater than 25% by weight. Also provided herein are methods of forming the composite materials that have desirable flexibility and shielding properties. The invention provides a versatile composite material that is compliant and moldable, while still comprising high levels of the elemental shielding components. The materials are particularly useful for applications in which radiation shielding or neutron capture are desired.

Abstract: Described herein is a process for the production of a pultrudate by mixing (a) di- or polyisocyanates, (b) compounds having at least two groups reactive toward isocyanates, (c) catalyst, (d) mold-release agent, and optionally, (e) other auxiliaries and additional substances, to give a pultrusion resin system, and wetting and hardening a fiber material therewith, where the di- and polyisocyanates (a) are mixed with a polyol component (B) including compounds (b) having at least two groups reactive toward isocyanates, catalysts (c) mold-release agents (d) and optionally other auxiliaries and additional substances (e), and the pH of the polyol component (B) is in the range from 6.5 to 8.5. Also described herein is a pultrudate obtainable by this process.

Abstract: Disclosed are ethylene polymer compositions containing a homogeneously-branched first ethylene polymer component and a homogeneously-branched second ethylene polymer component of higher density than the first ethylene polymer component. The ethylene polymer composition can be characterized by a density from 0.912 to 0.925 g/cm3, a melt index less than 3.5 g/10 min, and a CY-a parameter at 190° C. from 0.25 to 0.65. These polymer compositions have the excellent dart impact strength and optical properties of a metallocene-catalyzed LLDPE, but with improved machine direction tear resistance, and can be used in blown film and other end-use applications.

Abstract: A resin film has improved rigidity and flex resistance, and reduced optical distortion. A polyimide film has a polyimide containing an aromatic ring, and inorganic particles having a smaller refractive index in a major axis direction than an average refractive index in a direction perpendicular to the major axis direction, wherein, when the polyimide film is monotonically heated from 25° C. at 10° C./min, a size shrinkage ratio represented by the following formula in at least one direction is 0.1% or more at at least one temperature in a range of from 250° C. to 400° C.: size shrinkage ratio (%)=[{(size at 25° C.)?(size after heating)}/(size at 25° C.)]×100; wherein a birefringence index in a thickness direction is 0.020 or less at a wavelength of 590 nm; and wherein a total light transmittance measured in accordance with JIS K7361-1 is 80% or more at a thickness of 10 ?m.

Abstract: This disclosure provides compositions and methods for making a sealable film, which may include a sealant layer comprising a skin layer on an intermediate layer, wherein both skin and intermediate layers comprise one or more ethylene-co-?-olefins and a total thickness from 0.25 ?m through 20 ?m, wherein ?-olefins polymerized with ethylene in the one or more ethylene-co-?-olefins comprise one or more C4-C10 ?-olefins. Further, the sealable film may include a core layer having a first side and a second side, wherein the first side is at least proximate to the sealant layer, wherein the sealable film comprises a seal strength of at least 1100 g/25 inch at 120° C. In other example embodiments, the seal strength may exceed 1275 g/inch or even 3000 g/inch at 120° C. And in still other example embodiments, the sealable film may be laminated to a substrate.

Abstract: Provided is a prepreg including: a urethane (meth)acrylate that is a reaction product of a polyisocyanate compound comprising a polymethylene polyphenyl polyisocyanate as an essential component with a hydroxyl group-containing compound comprising, as an essential component, a compound having a hydroxyl group and a (meth)acryloyl group; a polymerization initiator; and carbon fibers. The prepreg is excellent in workability and molding property and can form molded products excellent in various physical properties such as interlayer shear strength and heat resistance. Thus, the prepreg is suitable for use in various molded articles including automotive members.

Abstract: A method is provided for treating a surface of a substrate. The method includes treating the surface with plasma comprising one or more non-polymerizing compounds. The converted surface has a biomolecule recovery percentage greater than the biomolecule recovery percentage of the surface prior to treatment according to the method.

Abstract: A polyisocyanurate foam insulation product includes polyisocyanurate foam produced from reacting an isocyanate and a polyol blend having a functionality of at least 2.2. The isocyanate and the polyol blend are reacted so that the polyisocyanurate foam has an isocyanate index equivalent with or greater than 300. The polyisocyanurate foam includes a fire retardant and includes between 0.02 and 0.45 weight percent of a zinc salt compound. The foam insulation board exhibits a flame spread of no greater than 25 and a smoke index of no greater than 50 when exposed to flame conditions in accordance with an ASTM E-84 test.

Abstract: The process of foaming a polyolefin composition using as a nucleator a combination of a fluororesin and a boron nitride at a fluororesin-to-boron nitride weight ratio of less than 4:1. The synergistic effect between these two nucleating agents results in a higher nuclei density and a foamed product with a smaller average cell size as compared to processes using and products produced by the use of neat PTFE or neat boron nitride alone as the nucleating agent.

Abstract: In order to eliminate unwanted interactions between catalysts and additives in polymerization reactions, one of the reactant streams is split into two parts, one which is mixed with additives, and the other with catalysts. The separation of these two parts eliminates the unwanted reactions between additives and catalysts prior to the polymerization reaction. In the case of polyurethane foam reactions, the reaction catalysts can be separated from additives that provide flame-block characteristics, such as expandable graphite. The two parts of the reactant stream are then recombined with the second reactant in specific ratios in order to achieve the desired polymerization reaction and resulting polymer product.

Abstract: The invention described herein generally pertains to a composition and a method for improving the shelf life of a gaseous hydrofluoroolefin propellant, the improvement comprising at least the increased aromatic polyester polyol(s) in combination with a tertiary amine catalyst comprising at least two cyclohexyl rings and an aliphatic metal salt catalyst, the amine catalyst having less than 10% nitrogen on a weight basis.

Abstract: An injection molded body containing a (meth)acrylic resin composition containing a (meth)acrylic resin and an inorganic filler and having a surface with an arithmetic average roughness of 20 nm or more and 280 nm or less is provided. The inorganic filler preferably has a particle diameter of 0.1 ?m or more and 100 ?m or less. An injection molded body having high glossiness and excellent scratch resistance, even when colored, and an automotive member containing the injection molded body are also provided.

Abstract: A thermoplastic vulcanizate composition, a method for forming a thermoplastic vulcanizate with the composition and a product thereof are disclosed. The thermoplastic vulcanizate composition includes a thermoplastic polyurethane, a rubber, a vulcanizing agent for crosslinking the rubber, and an additive. Wherein, a hardness of the thermoplastic polyurethane is at least 19A greater than a hardness of the rubber, and the hardness of the thermoplastic polyurethane is equal to or greater than 70A. A weight ratio of the thermoplastic polyurethane to the rubber is from 30:70 to 70:30. The crosslinked rubber is dispersed in a continuous phase constituted by the thermoplastic polyurethane.

Abstract: A non-aqueous silver precursor composition is composed of (a) one or more cellulosic polymers; (b) reducible silver ions that are present at a weight ratio to the one or more cellulosic polymers of 5:1 to 50:1; (c) an organic solvent that has a boiling point at atmospheric pressure of at least 100° C. and up to but less than 500° C.; and (d) a nitrogenous base having a pKa in acetonitrile of at least 15 and up to and including 25 at 25° C. The Hansen parameter (?TPolymer) of each cellulosic polymer is less than or equal to the Hansen parameter (?TSolvent) each organic solvent. In addition, the (d) nitrogenous base is present in an equimolar amount or molar excess in relation to the amount of (b) reducible silver ions.

Abstract: Provided herein is a thermoplastic composite resin composition for shielding electromagnetic waves that may exhibit excellent mechanical properties and superior electromagnetic wave shielding performance without including a metal material.

Abstract: Herein are disclosed wall repair compounds comprising at least one or more polymeric binder latex emulsions, one or more inorganic fillers, and comprising an amount of organic polymeric thickener that is less than about 0.1 percent by weight based on the total weight of the wall repair compound. In certain embodiments, the wall repair compound comprises an inorganic filler system selected such that such that synthetic inorganic fillers comprise essentially 100 percent of the inorganic filler used. In certain embodiments, the wall repair compound comprises one or more glycol ether smoothing agents.

Abstract: The surface hydrophobization of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) by carboxylic acids, biodiesel, or plant oils was conducted via there herein disclosed green process using an one-pot synthetic method. In the process, an aqueous lactic acid syrup served as a solvent to provide a stable and well-dispersed water suspension of CNCs and participated in esterification reactions to produce an intermediate product of polylactic acid (PLA) oligomer grafted CNCs (CNC-g-PLA). This solvent and intermediate product system allows for an in situ solvent exchange from water to lactic acid without prior drying of the CNCs and a subsequent efficient esterification reaction of CNCs with carboxylic acids or esters having a long hydrocarbon chain (FAs). Another advantage of the disclosed process is the ability to reuse the reagents in the subsequent reaction in order to reduce the production cost.

Abstract: A resin composition includes a cellulose ester compound (A); polylactic acid (B); and a poly(meth)acrylate-based compound (C) having a weight-average molecular weight (Mw) of less than 50,000.

Abstract: A resin composition includes a cellulose ester compound (A) and a core-shell structure polymer (B) having a rubber layer as a core layer and a shell layer on the surface of the rubber layer. The shell layer contains a polymer having a reactive group that reacts with a hydroxyl group of the cellulose ester compound (A).

Abstract: A resin composition includes a cellulose ester compound (A); polylactic acid (B); and a polystyrene (meth)acrylate-based compound (C) containing 10% by mass or more and 40% by mass or less of a constituent unit derived from styrene.

Abstract: A resin composition contains a cellulose ester compound (A), a poly(meth)acrylate compound (B) without a reactive group that reacts with a hydroxyl group of the cellulose ester compound (A), and a poly(meth)acrylate compound (C) with a reactive group that reacts with a hydroxyl group of the cellulose ester compound (A).

Abstract: Compositions comprising a fiber component, optionally a dispersing agent operable to disperse the fiber component to create a fiber matrix, a starch component distributed essentially throughout the fiber matrix, and a filler component are disclosed. Methods of forming articles such as containers and packages from such compositions are also disclosed.

Abstract: Provided is a high-productivity rubber composition having excellent adhesiveness to a reinforcing member, particularly a reinforcing member in environmental degradation, and capable of bringing high peel operability therewith. The rubber composition is obtainable by compounding a rubber component containing a diene based rubber, a wet silica, a carbon black and a calcium carbonate, wherein: a compounding amount of the wet silica is 3 parts by mass or more and less than 5 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the diene based rubber; and a compounding amount of the calcium carbonate is 10 parts by mass or more and 120 parts by mass or less per 100 parts by mass of the diene based rubber.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparation of polyethylene-cork composite panels comprising the steps of: mixing 10-64% of cork granulate and 36-90% of polyethylene granulate at room temperature, and feeding a press with this mixture; compressing this mixture in the press with a compression force in the range of 300-450 kN, at a temperature in the range of 160-200° C. and for a hot compression time between 24-180 seconds; and cooling to room temperature, with a compression force between 350-450 kN, for a cold compression time between 32 and 240 seconds; to obtain panels with a thickness between 3 and 5 mm. The invention further relates to a polyethylene-cork composite panel and also to use thereof in the construction industry, particularly as cover board core.

Abstract: The invention relates to a molding compound (100) for electronic components, comprising a plastic main matrix (10) into which a polypropylene plastic particles (11) having a beta-crystallite structure are introduced.

Abstract: The present invention relates to non-oriented and oriented polyvinyl chloride pipe comprising: a) polyvinyl chloride; b) from 2 to 5 parts by weight of polymeric processing aid per 100 parts by weight of the polyvinyl chloride; and c) from 1.6 to 2.0 parts by weight percent of a paraffin wax per 100 parts by weight of the polyvinyl chloride. The polyvinyl chloride pipe of the present invention comprises a concentration of paraffin wax lubricant (>1.5 parts per 100 parts polyvinyl chloride) heretofore unrecognized in the art, without the loss of key physical properties.

Abstract: A film is described comprising a (meth)acrylic polymer and a polyvinyl acetal (e.g. butyral) resin. In some embodiments, the film has a glass transition temperature (i.e. Tg) ranging from 30° C. to 60° C. In some embodiments, the film has a gel content of at least 20% or greater. In some embodiments, the film has an elongation at break of at least 175%. The film typically comprises photoinitiator as a result of the method by which the film was made. The film may be a monolithic film or a layer of a multilayer film.

Abstract: The present invention provides an elastomeric composition comprising: at least one first elastomer; at least one first hydrocarbon polymer additive; and at least one second hydrocarbon polymer additive; wherein each of the first hydrocarbon polymer additive and the second hydrocarbon polymer additive is selected from the group consisting of: C5 aliphatic resins, C9 aromatic resins, mixed C5/C9 resins, pure aromatic monomer resins, dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) resins, aromatic modified cycloaliphatic resins, coumarone indene resins, rosin resins, rosin esters, terpene resins, modified terpene resins, terpene phenolic resins, and hydrogenated resins thereof. The composition may further comprise a second elastomer which is immiscible with the first elastomer.

Abstract: A thermoplastic elastomeric network is taught. The thermoplastic elastomer network includes hyperbranched styrenic block copolymers and styrenic block copolymers physically crosslinked though aggregation. Additionally, the hyperbranched styrenic block copolymers of the thermoplastic elastomeric network are a plurality of styrenic block copolymers chemically crosslinked.

Abstract: This invention discloses an anti-UV plastic for automobile interior ornaments. The anti-UV plastic for automobile interior ornaments includes PC resin, ABS resin, antioxygen, pentaerythritol stearate, inorganic filler, anti-UV fiber, organic silicon resin or modified organic silicon resin. Except maintaining the properties of ABS resin and PC resin, the anti-UV plastic for automobile interior ornaments has excellent mechanical properties and thermal properties, and can reduce the maintenance cost of automobile interior ornaments caused by UV aging. In addition, the anti-UV plastic for automobile interior ornaments owns favorable machining properties, and can be machined into automobile interior ornaments of various shapes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyester elastomer resin composition containing: (A) a thermoplastic polyester elastomer; (B) a di- or higher functional epoxy compound; (C) an organic carboxylic acid alkali metal salt having 3 to 40 carbon atoms; (D) an inorganic crystal nucleating agent; and (E) a urea compound scavenger having an amine value of 50 eq/t or more, wherein per 100 parts by mass of component (A), component (B) is present in an amount of 0.1 to 5 parts by mass, component (D) is present in an amount of 0 to 3 parts by mass, and component (E) is present in an amount of 0.1 to 5 parts by mass; component (C), on an alkali metal basis, is present in an amount of 50 to 2000 ppm in the polyester elastomer resin composition on a mass basis.

Abstract: To enhance adhesion between a resin and a glass filler and at the same time to disperse a rubber in the resin to thereby improve mechanical properties of a molded body. Provided is a resin composition containing an engineering plastic (A), a glass filler (B) and a rubber-containing graft polymer (C), wherein a ratio of an acrylonitrile-derived component in a chloroform-soluble component of the resin composition is not more than 2.0 mass %, a content of a fatty acid in 100 parts by mass of the resin composition is not more than 0.03 parts by mass, a total content of calcium and magnesium in 100 parts by mass of a dry sample of the resin composition extracted with chloroform is not more than 0.0008 parts by mass, and a content of aluminum is not more than 0.0008 parts by mass. Also provided is a resin composition further containing a salt (D) of an alkali metal and a strong acid. The engineering plastic (A) is preferably an aromatic polycarbonate resin.

Abstract: A composition and process to make polyurethane foam using a stable liquid catalyst composition comprising at least one liquid bismuth carboxylate catalyst and at least one liquid dialkyltin dicarboxylate complex are disclosed. The disclosed composition and process yield polyurethane foam having favorable properties, but requiring less metal. The polyurethane foams produced by this catalyst composition and method are useful for laminated boardstock, construction panels, appliance insulation, spray-applied insulation, seat cushions, and mattresses.

Abstract: Solution comprising a sulfone polymer and a N-acyl-pyrrolidine of formula I wherein R1 to R9 independently from each other are a hydrogen atom or a methyl group. The solution is applied in membrane formation with polyvinylpyrrolidone as optional component.

Abstract: Provided is an addition-curable silicone rubber composition that contains (A) an alkenyl group-containing organopolysiloxane, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane, (C) a platinum catalyst and (D) a reinforcement filler material surface treated with a benzotriazole derivative represented by formula (I) (in the formula, R1 is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbon group and R2 is a monovalent organic group) and that is capable of lowering the compression set of a cured article and suppressing changes in hardness after heat degradation characteristic testing while suppressing reduced curability. Also provided are a cured article thereof and a manufacturing method for the addition-curable silicone rubber composition.

Abstract: Described herein is an emulsion for use in asphalt rejuvenation applications, comprising an oil phase comprising (1) a polymerized oil comprising a polymeric distribution having about 2 to about 80 wt % oligomer content, a polydispersity index ranging from about 1.0 to about 5.0, and sulfur content less than about 8 wt %; and (2) an aqueous phase, comprising a surfactant. The emulsion may be incorporated into asphalt paving, roofing, and coating applications and especially aged or recycled asphalt thereby obtaining rejuvenated asphalt.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mixture (M) which can be used as curing agent and as adhesion promoter and which comprises at least two components (M1) and (M2), which are different from one another and have in each case independently of one another free and/or blocked isocyanate groups, and which optionally comprises a further component (M3) different from (M1) and (M2); component (M1) comprises at least one aliphatic polyisocyanate, and component (M2) comprises at least one aliphatic polyisocyanate having polyether units, wherein the relative weight ratio of (M1) and (M2) in (M) to one another is in a range from 25:1 to 3:1, based in each case on the solids content of (M1) and (M2), and at least one of the components (M1), (M2), and optionally (M3) present in (M) has hydrolyzable silane groups, to a use of (M) as curing agent and adhesion promoter in a coating composition, to such a coating composition, and to methods for at least partly coating a substrate with a surfacer coat and for at least partly co

Abstract: FF properties of a multilayer coating film configured to exhibit a warm color through a lustrous layer (14) and a translucent colored layer (15) are improved to achieve a metallic textured color having a high-quality color tone. The lustrous layer (14) contains, in a mixed state, a high-reflection flake (21) having a visible light reflectance of 90% or more and a low-reflection flake (22) having a visible light reflectance that is half (i.e., ½) or smaller than the visible light reflectance of the high-reflection flake (21) as the luster material. When both of the high-reflection flake (21) and the low-reflection flake (22) are projected on a bottom of the lustrous layer (14), a ratio of a projected area of the flakes (21) and (22) on the bottom of the lustrous layer (14) is 100%.

Abstract: A sealer composition for a cementitious substrate, a cementitious structure sealed with the sealer composition, and a method of sealing a steel reinforced cementitious structure with the sealer composition. The sealer composition includes a substantially non-aqueous blend of a first silane, a second silane having a higher molecular weight than the first silane, and a corrosion inhibitor. The corrosion inhibitor is soluble in silane, soluble in solvent-diluted silane, and at least partially soluble in water. The cementitious structure includes a cementitious substrate and the sealer applied to the surface of the substrate and at least partially penetrating into the substrate. The method of sealing a steel reinforced cementitious structure from intrusion of corrosion-causing agents includes applying the sealer to the surface of a steel reinforced cementitious substrate and permitting the sealer composition to penetrate into the substrate to seal the substrate.

Abstract: Methods for spraying a coating composition, with or without a fire retardant, onto a wood product, and wood products produced by the methods are disclosed. The method comprises a two-component system comprising (i) one or more aliphatic isocyanate compounds; and (ii) one or more aliphatic amine compounds, and, optionally, one or more fire retardants which are stored separately and combined in a spray gun to form a mixture which is then sprayed onto the wood product to form an external coating on one or more surfaces of the wood product. Wood coated with the compositions disclosed herein have increased dimensional stability and are resistant to checking and/or splitting compared to untreated wood.

Abstract: Disclosed are articles having a thermoplastic photochromic coating. The articles exhibit a Bayer Abrasion ratio of at least 2 and desirable photochromic properties, i.e., the formation of darker activated colors and faster rates of photochromic activation and fade when irradiated with ultraviolet light.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to photocurable compositions and methods for continuously forming a three-dimensional body from these compositions. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to photocurable compositions comprising a mixture of polysiloxanes capable of being dually cured, i.e., first by UV radiation followed by thermal treatment, or being cured by UV radiation. In one aspect, the disclosure provides a photocurable composition, including: a first polysiloxane comprising at least two acrylate or methacrylate groups per molecule; a second polysiloxane containing at least one (e.g., at least two) Si—H group per molecule; a third polysiloxane containing at least one (e.g., at least two) reactive aliphatic ethylene group per molecule; a free radical photoinitiator in an amount of about 0.01 to about 10 weight % based on the total weight of (meth)acrylate-containing polysiloxane in the composition; and a hydrosilylation catalyst in an amount of about 0.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a thermoplastic moulding compound for 3D Printing, made of a mixture of the following components A-E: A: 35-60 wt. % impact resistant modified polymer A comprising: 30-95 wt. % SAN-copolymer and 5-70 wt. % ABS-graft copolymer; B: 33-58 wt. % aliphatic polyamide B; C: 1-10 wt. % SANMSA-terpolymer C as a compatibilizing agent; D: 0.01-5 wt. % processing agent D; and E: 0-30 wt. % other additives E.

Abstract: An ink set which is used for sublimation transfer includes a first ink, and a second ink. The first ink has a color after transfer of |a*|?10 and |b*|?10 in a CIELAB color space, and contains a first disperse dye dispersed by a first dispersion resin. The second ink has a color after transfer of |a*|>10 or |b*|>10 in the CIELAB color space, and contains a second disperse dye dispersed by a second dispersion resin. A glass transition temperature of the first dispersion resin and is different than that of the second dispersion resin.

Abstract: A water-based ink for ink-jet recording includes: a resin-dispersed pigment; an emulsion of a vinyl chloride-acrylic copolymer having a glass transition temperature of equal to or more than 50° C.; an anionic surfactant having only one anion group in a molecule thereof; and water. A ratio (S/E) of a blending amount (S) of the anionic surfactant to a solid content blending amount (E) of the emulsion of the vinyl chloride-acrylic copolymer in an entire amount of the water-based ink is equal to or more than 0.2.