Abstract: An aqueous ink jet composition contains a dye composed of at least one of sublimation fluorescent dyes or at least one of disperse fluorescent dyes, polyester, and water. The amount of the polyester is 8 times or more and 300 times or less greater than the amount of the dye. Preferably, the amount of the polyester is 5% by mass or more and 35% by mass or less. Preferably, the amount of the dye is 0.05% by mass or more and 1% by mass or less.

Abstract: An aqueous ink jet composition contains water, a dye composed of at least one of sublimation dyes or at least one of disperse dyes, polyester, and a urethane resin. Preferably, 4.0?XE/XD?300, where XD is the amount of the dye in the aqueous ink jet composition (% by mass), and XE is the amount of the polyester in the aqueous ink jet composition (% by mass).

Abstract: The present disclosure pertains to an aqueous inkjet ink containing a pigment as colorant, a polymeric dispersant, a polymeric binder, and a water-insoluble additive. The inks show improved properties for printing on paper and textile.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ink composition for an organic light emitting device that can be applied to an inkjet process. When the inkjet process is applied using this, it is possible to form a film having smooth and flat surfaces when dried after forming an ink film.

Abstract: A fluid set can include an ink composition having an acidic pH and a crosslinker composition having a basic pH from pH 8 to pH 10. The ink composition can include from 60 wt % to 90 wt % water, from 5 wt % to 30 wt % organic co-solvent, from 1 wt % to 6 wt % pigment, a sulfonated dispersant, and an acrylic polymer binder. The crosslinker composition can include from 70 wt % to 95 wt % water, from 1 wt % to 25 wt % organic co-solvent, and from 0.5 wt % to 5 wt % polycarbodiimide.

Abstract: A fluid set can include an ink composition having a pH from pH 7 to pH 10 and a crosslinker composition having a basic pH from pH 8 to pH 10. The ink composition can include from 60 wt % to 90 wt % water, from 5 wt % to 30 wt % organic co-solvent, from 1 wt % to 6 wt % pigment, and a latex polymer including an aromatic (meth)acrylate moiety. The crosslinker composition can include from 70 wt % to 95 wt % water, from 1 wt % to 25 wt % organic co-solvent, and from 1 wt % to 10 wt % polycarbodiimide.

Abstract: The present disclosure is drawn to coating compositions. The coating composition can include from 60 wt % to 90 wt % water; from 5 wt % to 40 wt % polyethyleneimine; from 5 wt % to 40 wt % polyvinyl alcohol, polyethylene oxide-modified polyvinyl alcohol, or a mixture thereof; and from 0.5 wt % to 10 wt % cationic salt. The coating composition can have a viscosity ranging from 50 cps to 400 cps.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an aircraft photoluminescent marker that comprises a substrate includes providing an ink or coating adapted to be cured with ultra violet (UV) radiation and printing one or more markings directly onto the substrate of the photoluminescent marker with the ink or coating, followed by curing the ink or coating with UV radiation. The substrate is one of a photoluminescent material or a housing, and the marking comprises at least one of a pattern, wording, images, blocks, or indicia.

Abstract: Durable, anti-fouling, crosslinked zwitterionic coatings that are grafted to the surface of a substrate through covalent bonding are disclosed. When exposed to a light source, zwitterionic monomers react with a crosslinker and with activated radicals at the surface of the substrate, simultaneously forming the crosslinked zwitterionic coating and anchoring it to the surface of the substrate. Photomasking techniques can be used to micropattern the zwitterionic coatings. The zwitterionic coatings can be applied to a variety of substrates, including medical devices and systems.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball having improved spin performance on wedge shots under a wet condition such as rain by controlling the formulation of the paint film. The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a golf ball body and a paint film covering the golf ball body, wherein the paint film contains a base resin and a porous filler, and the porous filler contains SiO2 as a constituent in an amount of 50 mass % or more.

Abstract: A coating composition includes a polymer prepared from a mixture of reactants including (a) a fluorinated polysiloxane and (b) an alkoxy silane functional resin. The alkoxy silane functional resin includes a polyurethane resin or an acrylic resin. A substrate at least partially coated with the coating composition is also disclosed. A method of condensing a polar fluid by contacting a substrate at least partially coated with the coating composition with a polar fluid, such that the polar fluid condenses on at least a portion of the coated substrate is also disclosed.

Abstract: Bioactive coatings that are stabilized against inactivation by weathering are provided including a base associated with a chemically modified enzyme capable of enzymatically degrading a component of an organic stain, optionally a lipase or a lysozyme, and optionally a first polyoxyethylene present in the base and independent of the enzyme. The coatings are optionally overlayered onto a substrate to form an active coating facilitating the removal of organic stains or bacterial organic material.

Abstract: A paint polish sealant composition is disclosed herein, as well as processes for preparing the same. A benefit to the paint polish sealant composition can be providing a protective treatment having superior shine and durability for a painted surface.

Abstract: A process for chemical mechanical polishing cobalt to planarize the surface and remove at least some of the cobalt from a substrate. The process includes providing a polishing composition, containing, as initial components: water; an oxidizing agent; colloidal silica abrasive particles; aspartic acid or salts thereof; a phosphonic acid having an alkyl group of greater than ten carbon atoms, wherein the phosphonic acid having the alky group of greater than ten carbon atoms is included in amounts sufficient to enable high cobalt removal rates of ?2000 ?/min and substantial cobalt corrosion inhibition; and providing a chemical mechanical polishing pad, having a polishing surface; creating dynamic contact at an interface between the polishing pad and the substrate; and dispensing the polishing composition onto the polishing surface at or near the interface between the polishing pad and the substrate; wherein some of the cobalt is polished away and cobalt corrosion is substantially inhibited.

Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for polishing surfaces comprising cobalt and optionally a low-K material, e.g., in semiconductor device fabrication. Embodiments include a slurry for chemical mechanical polishing a surface comprising cobalt and low-K materials, such as Black Diamond (BD) or SiN, comprising a complexor, an oxidizer, an abrasive, a Co corrosion inhibitor and an ILD suppressor.

Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for polishing surfaces comprising cobalt and optionally a low-K material, e.g., in semiconductor device fabrication. Also provided herein are compositions and methods for polishing surfaces comprising a metal and/or silicate material and a low-K material. Embodiments include a slurry for chemical mechanical polishing a surface comprising cobalt and low-K materials, such as Black Diamond (BD) or SiN, comprising a complexor, an oxidizer, an abrasive, a Co corrosion inhibitor and an ILD suppressor. Embodiments also include a slurry for chemical mechanical polishing a surface comprising a metal and/or silicate material such as cobalt, copper, tantalum, and/or TEOS and a low-K material, such as Black Diamond (BD) or SiN, comprising a complexor, an oxidizer, an abrasive, a corrosion inhibitor, and a non-ionic surfactant.

Abstract: A polishing composition having silica-based abrasive grains and a polishing method. A polishing composition having silica particles, wherein on the basis of a colloidal silica dispersion of the silica particles, the dispersion has an Rsp of 0.15 to 0.7 as measured using pulse NMR, and the colloidal silica particles have a shape coefficient SF1 of 1.20 to 1.80, wherein Rsp is calculated based on equation (1): Rsp=(Rav?Rb)/(Rb)??(1) (wherein Rsp is an index that indicates water affinity; Rav is an inverse of a relaxation time of the colloidal silica dispersion; and Rb is an inverse of a relaxation time of a blank aqueous solution obtained by removing the silica particles from the colloidal silica dispersion), and the shape coefficient SF1 is calculated based on equation (2): SF1=(area of a circle whose diameter is a maximum diameter of the particle)/(projected area)??(2).

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a new polishing composition that contributes to improving the quality of a device. There is provided a polishing composition containing: an abrasive grain having an organic acid immobilized on a surface thereof; a first water-soluble polymer having a sulfonic acid group or a group having a salt thereof, or a carboxyl group or a group having a salt thereof; a second water-soluble polymer different from the first water-soluble polymer; a nonionic surfactant; and an aqueous carrier, wherein the polishing composition is used for polishing an object to be polished.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a novel polishing composition capable of polishing two or more kinds of objects to be polished at a similar speed and at a high speed. A polishing composition used for polishing an object to be polished, the polishing composition including: abrasive grains; an organic compound; and a liquid carrier, in which the number of silanol groups per unit surface area of the abrasive grains is more than 0/nm2 and equal to or less than 2.5/nm2, and the organic compound has a phosphonic acid group or a salt group thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides a chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprising (a) about 0.05 wt. % to about 10 wt. % of an abrasive; (b) a dispersant, wherein the dispersant is a linear or branched C2-C10 alkylenediol; and (c) water, wherein the chemical-mechanical polishing composition has a pH of about 2 to about 6. The invention also provides a method of chemically-mechanically polishing a substrate by contacting the substrate with the inventive chemical-mechanical polishing composition.

Abstract: A novel process to make chemical mechanical planarization alkaline barrier slurries has been disclosed. The process provides the ability to solubilize surfactants comprise block co-polymers with low HLB numbers into the alkaline barrier slurries.

Abstract: A water-dispersible sheet with improved water dispersibility is provided. Provided is paper-making fibers containing two kinds of compounds, a specific alkalized fibrous carboxyalkyl cellulose and a specific carboxyalkyl cellulose salt. That is a water-dispersible sheet comprising a papermaking fiber and an alkalized fibrous carboxyalkyl cellulose and further comprising a carboxyalkyl cellulose salt, wherein the degree of etherification of the fibrous carboxyalkyl cellulose is 0.2 to 0.6, the degree of etherification of the carboxyalkyl cellulose salt is 0.5 to 1.6, the viscosity of 1% aqueous solution of the carboxyalkyl cellulose salt measured by Brookfield viscometer is 2 to 200 mPa-s, and the ratio of the carboxyalkyl cellulose salt to the sum of the papermaking fibers and the alkalized fibrous carboxyalkyl cellulose is 0.1 to 10% by weight.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an adhesive article that expresses adhesiveness by stretching. The adhesive article includes an aggregate of a plurality of cohesive particles and each of the plurality of cohesive particles is a polymer particle having a core-shell structure including an adhesive core and a non-adhesive shell covering the core.

Abstract: The present application is directed to an adhesive tape comprising: i) a first release liner; and, ii) a pressure sensitive adhesive layer disposed on said first release liner, wherein said pressure sensitive adhesive layer is obtained by curing an adhesive composition comprising: a) an acrylic base copolymer obtained from a monomer mixture comprising at least one C1-C12 alkyl ester of (meth)acrylic acid and at least one acid monomer selected from acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid and itaconic acid; b) a metal chelate cross-linking agent; c) at least one tackifying resin; d) an organic solvent; and, optionally e) additives. The adhesive tape optionally comprises iii) a second release liner which is disposed on that side of said pressure sensitive adhesive layer opposite to said first release liner.

Abstract: The sinter-bonding composition contains sinterable particles containing an electroconductive metal. The average particle diameter of the sinterable particles is 2 ?m or less and the proportion of the particles having a particle diameter of 100 nm or less in the sinterable particles is not less than 80% by mass. The sinter-bonding sheet (10) has an adhesive layer made from such a sinter-bonding composition. The dicing tape with a sinter-bonding sheet (X) has such a sinter-bonding sheet (10) and a dicing tape (20). The dicing tape (20) has a lamination structure containing a base material (21) and an adhesive layer (22), and the sinter-bonding sheet (10) is positioned on the adhesive layer (22) of the dicing tape (20).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a conductive paste composition for manufacturing a conductive film formed by dispersing conductive particles in a polymer resin, the conductive paste composition including: conductive metal particles, a polymer fiber, a polymer resin, and an auxiliary additive, wherein the polymer fiber is coated with a first graphene on a surface thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to ionic compositions which may be used in or as an adhesive material for selectively adhering two items together. More particularly, but not exclusively, the present disclosure relates to ionic compositions that include a mixture of ammonium and imidazolium cations with an anionic sulfonylimide compound or a mixture of various imidazolium cations with an anionic sulfonylimide compound.

Abstract: Binder compositions are described that contain (1) a reducing sugar and (2) a reaction product of a urea compound and an aldehyde-containing compound. A specific example of the binder compositions include dextrose and an imidazolidine compound such as 4,5-dihydroxyimidazolidin-2-one. The binder compositions may be applied to collections of fibers and cured to form a fiber-containing composite, such as fiberglass insulation.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a surface modifier composition that is capable of performing surface modification of various types of hardly adhesive materials, and of improving adhesion with respect to various types of hardly adhesive materials, and an adhesion method using the same. The present invention relates to a surface modifier composition, containing: an (A) component: a hydrogen abstraction type radical initiator; a (B) component: a silane compound having a hydrolyzable silyl group, and one or more functional groups which are at least one type of functional group selected from the group consisting of radical polymerizable functional groups and mercapto groups; and a (C) component: at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a (C1) specific silane compound and a (C2) condensation reaction catalyst, in which the surface modifier composition is used in surface modification of an adherend containing a resin having a hydrocarbon bond.

Abstract: A friction material composition containing a binder, an organic filler, an inorganic filler and a fibrous base material, wherein the friction material composition either contains no copper as an element or has a content of copper as an element that does not exceed 0.5% by mass, contains ?-alumina and ?-alumina in a mass ratio within a range from 1:20 to 1:5, contains a silicone-containing phenol resin, contains 20 to 35% by mass of a titanate salt, contains 3 to 7% by mass of a graphite having a median diameter of 1 to 30 ?m, and contains antimony trisulfide.

Abstract: A shaped abrasive particle including a body having a first major surface, a second major surface, and a side surface joined to the first major surface and the second major surface, and the body has at least one partial cut extending from the side surface into the interior of the body.

Abstract: The present invention provides a refrigerant composition that has a low GWP and ASHRAE non-flammability performance. Specifically, the present invention provides a composition comprising a mixture of fluorinated hydrocarbons, the mixture comprising difluoromethane (R32), pentafluoroethane (R125), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R134a), and 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (1234yf) at specific concentrations.

Abstract: A coolant composition includes a viscosity improving agent and a base. The viscosity improving agent includes at least one nonionic surfactant and at least one anionic surfactant represented by the following Formula (1) of R1O—(R2O)m-SO3M. The base is formed of water and/or at least one alcohol selected from the group consisting of a monohydric alcohol, a dihydric alcohol, a trihydric alcohol, and a glycol monoalkyl ether. R1 represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 16 to 24 carbon atoms or a linear or branched alkenyl group having 16 to 24 carbon atoms, R2 represents an ethylene group or a propylene group, m represents an average addition molar number of R2O which is a number of 0.5 to 10, and M represents a cation or a hydrogen atom. A shear viscosity of the coolant composition is 8.5 mPa·s or higher at 25° C. and is 2.0 mPa·s or lower at 100° C.

Abstract: Polymer resin compositions include a thermally conductive filler and one or more of a white pigment or an optical brightening agent. In a particular aspect a polymer composition includes: from about 20 wt. % to about 80 wt. % of a polymer base resin; from about 1 wt. % to about 70 wt. % of a thermally conductive filler; from about 0.1 wt. % to about 50 wt. % of a white pigment; and from about 0.001 wt. % to about 10 wt. % of an optical brightening agent. In certain aspects the polymer composition exhibits a through plane thermal conductivity of at least about 0.3 W/mK and a reflectivity of at least about 80%. In further aspects the polymer composition exhibits a through plane thermal conductivity of at least about 0.3 W/mK and a reflectivity of at least about 90%.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a graphite sheet and a method for manufacturing the same. A graphite sheet comprising an expanded graphite and a carbon nanotube, the carbon nanotube has a tap density of 0.001 to 0.01 g/cc, and a content of the carbon nanotube is 1 to 50% by weight, is provided.

Abstract: A well treatment composition for use in a hydrocarbon-bearing reservoir comprising a reversible aminal gel composition is disclosed. The reversible aminal gel composition includes a liquid precursor composition. The liquid precursor composition is operable to remain in a liquid state at about room temperature. The liquid precursor composition comprises an organic amine composition; an aldehyde composition; and a polar aprotic organic solvent. The liquid precursor composition transitions from the liquid state to a gel state responsive to an increase in temperature in the hydrocarbon-bearing reservoir.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compositions and methods for reducing lost circulation in drilling wells with compositions preferably comprising cross linked levan and calcium carbonate mixed with clay minerals such as kaolinite and other minerals blends or salts thereof.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to use of graphite nanoplatelets (GnP) to enhance the mechanical and durability characteristics of cement that may be used as cement sheaths in wellbores of oil and gas wells. Generally, undesired permeability of cement is caused by diffusion of trapped oil and/or natural gas through the cementitious matrix of the cement, leading to material degradation of the cement. Methods disclosed involve using modified GnPs (having physically modified surfaces or chemically modified surfaces energies) to generate a cementitious nanocomposite with uniformly dispersed GnPs, which can effectively arrest the undesired diffusion mechanism. Modified GnPs can also increase the strength of interfacial adhesion (e.g., interfacial bonds and interfacial energies) between the GnP and the cement matrix (e.g., hydrations of the cement). Physical modification of GnP can involve non-covalent treatment techniques. Chemical modification of GnP can involve covalent treatment techniques.

Abstract: A method of cementing a wellbore includes injecting into the wellbore a non-aqueous fluid; injecting into the wellbore a cement slurry and a non-ionic surfactant composition after injecting the non-aqueous fluid; and allowing the cement slurry to set, wherein the non-ionic surfactant composition comprises an alkyl end-capped ethoxylated fatty alcohol, a chain extended non-ionic surfactant, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing.

Abstract: An aqueous composition comprising at least a continuous aqueous phase and particles of a paraffin inhibitor component distributed therein, which is stabilized by a combination of at least 3 surfactants. Processes for producing compositions of this kind, and the use of compositions of this kind as a pour point depressant and wax inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel aqueous composition for use in removing petroleum-contaminated barium sulfate scale from a surface contaminated with such, said composition comprising: a chelating agent and a counterion component selected from the group consisting of: Li5DTPA; Na5DTPA; K5DTPA; Cs5DTPA; Na4EDTA; K4EDTA; TEAH4DTPA; and TBAH5DTPA; a scale removal enhancer; and a non-ionic surfactant. There is also disclosed methods to use such compositions.

Abstract: This invention relates to a surfactant composition, production and use thereof in tertiary oil recovery. The present surfactant composition comprises a cationic surfactant and an anionic-nonionic surfactant, and exhibits significantly improved interfacial activity and stability as compared with the prior art. With the present surfactant composition, a flooding fluid composition for tertiary oil recovery with improved oil displacement efficiency and oil washing capability as compared with the prior art could be produced.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for oil displacement using a dispersed particle gel-strengthened polymer ternary composite displacement system.

Abstract: Treatment fluids and associated methods for treating a subterranean formation. An example method includes introducing a treatment fluid into a wellbore penetrating the subterranean formation. The treatment fluid includes an oleofuransulfonate surfactant; a treatment fluid additive capable of interaction with a cation; and an aqueous fluid. The cation is present in the treatment fluid or contacts the treatment fluid. The method further includes solvating the treatment fluid additive with the oleofuransulfonate surfactant.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein relate to a fluid for use in well treatment having a carrier fluid and a plurality of altered fiber particles having a plurality of defects on a surface of the fiber particles. The fluid may be used for a method of fracturing a subterranean formation. The method includes injecting a fracturing fluid into a wellbore through the subterranean formation, thereby creating a fracture network in the subterranean formation, the fracturing fluid comprising a proppant and a plurality of fibers having a plurality of defects on a surface of the fibers.

Abstract: A method of treating a well comprising introducing a well treatment fluid into the well, and a well treatment fluid, are provided. The well treatment fluid comprises an aqueous base fluid, sepiolite clay, and a polymer component selected from the group of an acryloylmorpholine polymer, a polyvinylpyrrolidone polymer, and mixtures thereof. In one embodiment, for example, the method is a method of drilling a well. In this embodiment, the well treatment fluid is a drilling fluid.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a quantum dot and a preparation method thereof, the method comprises a plurality of following steps: preparing a quantum dot solution; preparing an ion-containing organic ligand precursor; adding the ion-containing organic ligand precursor into the quantum dot solution, and making a surface-modification to the quantum dots, before obtaining the quantum dots having the surfaces modified; or providing a quantum dot solution; providing an ion-containing organic ligand precursor; mixing the ion-containing organic ligand precursor and the quantum dot solution, to make a ligand exchanging, before centrifuging and obtaining the quantum dots having the ligand exchanged.

Abstract: Disclosed is a luminescent insert capable of being included in a construction element, including a transparent or translucent solid matrix, and at least one luminescent material dispersed in the solid matrix, the insert defining an outer surface. The luminescent material is a colored luminescent composite pigment, made up of at least one luminescent pigment and at least one dye. Also disclosed is a construction element including at least one such luminescent insert.

Abstract: The present invention relates to semiconducting light emitting nanoparticles and compositions.

Abstract: A contact lens includes at least one color changeable region, wherein the color changeable region includes at least one photoluminescence material. When a wavelength of the photoluminescence material having a maximum radiation intensity is WEmMx, an average transmittance in a wavelength range of 400 nm-700 nm of the color changeable region is T4070, a size of a total area of the color changeable region is AC, and a size of a total area of the contact lens is AL, certain conditions relating to WEmMx, T4070 and AC/AL are satisfied.