Abstract: Provided is a curable composition including: a curable oligomer having, in its molecule, a branched polyolefin structure and a (meth)acryloyl group; a saturated cycloalkyl (meth)acrylate monomer having, in its molecule, a saturated cyclic hydrocarbon structure and a (meth)acryloyl group; and a saturated chain alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer having, in its molecule, a saturated chain hydrocarbon structure and a (meth)acryloyl group.

Abstract: There are provided a photosensitive resin composition containing at least one precursor selected from the group consisting of a polyimide precursor and a polybenzoxazole precursor, a compound having a sulfurous ester structure, and a photoradical polymerization initiator, and satisfies at least one of the following conditions 1, . . . , or 3; a pattern forming method using a photosensitive film formed from the photosensitive resin composition; a cured film formed from the photosensitive resin composition; a laminate including the cured film; and a device having the cured film or the laminate. the condition 1: the precursor contains a radically polymerizable group, the condition 2: the compound having a sulfurous ester structure contains a radically polymerizable group, and the condition 3: the photosensitive resin composition further contains a compound containing a radically polymerizable group, other than the precursor and the compound having a sulfurous ester structure.

Abstract: Adhesive compositions disclosed herein can be applied to substrates using flexo-printing (via, e.g., photopolymer plate); cured to a hardened, tack-free state; and readily be rendered tacky on application of heat and pressure to accurately transfer foil to the substrates. An example adhesive composition includes a monomer component, an oligomer/resin component including one or more oligomers and one or more inert thermoplastic resins that are soluble in the monomers, and, where required, one or more free radical polymerization initiators.

Abstract: Provided is, for example, a curable composition including: a curable compound having, in a molecule, a branched polyolefin structure, a (meth)acryloyl group, and an isocyanate group; and an alicyclic (meth)acrylate monomer having, in a molecule, a cycloalkyl structure and a (meth)acryloyl group.

Abstract: This disclosure provides low-viscosity resins for producing polymers with properties suitable for use in various mechanical appliances, such as orthodontic appliances (e.g., aligners). The low-viscosity resins may be photo-curable and can be used with direct fabrication methods and equipment. In various embodiments, the polymeric materials produced from the low-viscosity resins described herein have high toughness while remaining resistant to stress relaxation. Low-viscosity, photo-curable resins described herein have reduced hydrogen bonding in comparison to traditional materials (e.g., materials having high urethane content) used in orthodontic appliances.

Abstract: An iodine-containing cyclic compound including no carboxy group and including one ring skeleton or a plurality of ring skeletons forming a fused ring in one molecule, is provided. The ring of the ring skeleton includes only a carbon atom, or a carbon atom, and a nitrogen atom and/or an oxygen atom, and an iodine atom is bonded to at least one of the atoms constituting the ring of the ring skeleton.

Abstract: A multilayer marking film is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a multilayer marking film includes, in sequential order, an adhesive layer, a colored base layer having a first color, and a colored coating layer having a second color, wherein information can be written by laser irradiation on the colored coating layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor resist composition includes an organometallic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 and a solvent: wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, R1 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, or an -alkyl-O-alkyl group, and R2 to R4 are each independently selected from —ORa and —OC(?O)Rb. The semiconductor resist composition may have excellent solubility and storage stability.

Abstract: A semiconductor resist composition includes-an organometallic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 and a solvent: wherein, in Chemical Formula 1, R1 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, or an -alkyl-O-alkyl group, and R2 to R4 are each independently selected from —ORa and —OC(?O)Rb. The semiconductor resist composition may have excellent solubility and storage stability.

Abstract: To provide a dental curable composition having excellent curability and storage stability. The dental curable composition contains (a) transition metal adsorbent in which a transition metal compound of the period 4 in the periodic table is adsorbed on an inorganic particle which is non-reactive with a transition metal of the period 4 in the periodic table, (b) thiourea derivative, (c) organic peroxide having a hydroperoxide group, and (d) polymerizable monomer, wherein the (d) polymerizable monomer contains (d-1) acidic group-non-containing polymerizable monomer, and wherein a pore volume of the inorganic particle which is non-reactive with a transition metal of the period 4 in the periodic table is 0.2 cc/g or less.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a UV-curable resin composition enabling thermoforming and a replica film of a real material including the same, in which the UV-curable resin composition includes a prepolymer including a urethane-based oligomer and an acrylic oligomer, an acrylate monomer and a photoinitiator.

Abstract: Provided are pre-coat formulations, ink formulations, ink systems and printing methods for patterning a surface with a desired pattern.

Abstract: Provided are an encapsulating or filling composition for electronic devices and an electronic apparatus. The encapsulating or filling composition includes a curable material containing an epoxy group, a polymerization initiator, and a metal catalyst. The electronic apparatus includes a first substrate, an electronic device disposed on the first substrate, and one or more cured materials of the encapsulating or filling composition formed on the electronic device.

Abstract: The invention discloses an impedance spectrum in-situ measuring device for the dielectric constant of solid materials at high temperature and high pressure conditions. The device comprises a cube-shaped pyrophyllite, a cylindrical opening penetrates between one end face of the pyrophyllite and the other end face opposite to the end face; a heater formed by sleeving annular stainless steel sheets is arranged in the opening; a first plate-shaped platinum electrode and a second plate-shaped platinum electrode are arranged in the cavity of the innermost ring-shaped stainless steel sheet. The first plate-shaped platinum electrode is electrically connected with one end of the Solartron 1260 Impedance/Gainphase Analyzer through a first lead, and the second plate-shaped platinum electrode is electrically connected with the other end of the Solartron 1260 Impedance/Gainphase Analyzer through a second lead.

Abstract: A method of making a three-dimensional object from an object geometry data file that includes (a) slicing said object geometry data file to produce a rasterized image sequence file; (b) generating a signed distance field from said object geometry data file; (c) selecting, from a library of procedural texture functions, a procedural texture function defining a continuous internal or external set of features; (d) modifying said rasterized image sequence to include said internal or external set of features based on said signed distance field to thereby produce a modified image sequence file; and then (e) producing said three-dimensional object by additive manufacturing from said modified image sequence file, said three-dimensional object having said selected internal feature included therein and/or external feature included thereon.

Abstract: Adhesive compositions that can be applied to substrates using inkjet printheads and cured to a hardened, tack-free state and readily rendered tacky on application of heat and pressure to accurately transfer foil to the substrates including one or more free-radical curing monomers, an oligomer/resin composition component including one or more oligomers and one or more inert thermoplastic resins that are soluble in the monomers, and, where required, one or more free radical photoinitiators.

Abstract: The present invention is an optically clear, curable adhesive including a polyvinylbutyral, a polyurethane (meth)acrylate, a (meth)acrylate monomer, and a photoinitiator. The polyvinylbutyral has a dynamic viscosity of between about 9 and about 13 mPa·s and a polyvinyl alcohol weight percent of less than about 18%. The polyurethane (meth)acrylate includes the reaction product of a diol, at least one diisocyanate, and a hydroxyfunctional (meth)acrylate or an isocyanatofunctional (meth)acrylate. When the optically clear, curable adhesive is placed between two transparent substrates and made into a laminate, the laminate has a haze of less than about 6%, a transmission of greater than about 88%, and an optical clarity of greater than about 98% when cured. The optically clear, curable adhesive also has a peel adhesion of at least about 100 g/cm based on ASTM 3330 when cured.

Abstract: An adhesive article comprising first and second tacky latent adhesive layers disposed on respective first and second opposed major surfaces of a substrate. Each of the first and second tacky latent adhesive layers independently comprises at least one polymerizable component, and a redox initiator system comprising a transition metal complex that participates in a redox cycle, an oxidizing agent, and a blocked reducing agent represented by the formula ((I). Each of R1 and R2 are independently H, an alkyl, an aryl, or RPhoto5 with the proviso that at least one of R1 and R2 is RPhoto. RPhoto represents a photoremovable group. Each of R3 and R4 independently represents H, an alkyl group, or an aryl group comprising a monovalent ester, ether, urethane, or carbonate group. Methods of making and using the adhesive articles are also disclosed.

Abstract: Provided is a photocurable composition for an optical bonding agent, including an acrylic photocurable compound and a plasticizer, in which the acrylic photocurable compound includes a monofunctional acrylic photocurable monomer and a (meth)acrylate-based photocurable polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 g/mol or less, and the monofunctional acrylic photocurable monomer is included in an amount of more than 0 wt % and 15 wt % or less in the photocurable composition for the optical bonding agent.

Abstract: An object is to provide a dispersion of ultrafine cellulose fibers having a high thickening effect and a gelling function. There is provided a subterranean formation processing composition comprising ultrafine cellulose fibers, which has a haze value of 1.0% to 50%, when the composition is suspended in water such that the solid concentration of cellulose fibers is 0.2% by mass. The composition of the present invention can be used as an additive to the fluid at the time of the processing of subterranean formation, especially the processing of the well. The present invention provides also various fluids which are used in well processing.

Abstract: Provided are a photosensitive composition containing a resin which includes a structural unit A represented by Formula (1) or (2) and a structural unit B represented by Formula (3), (4), or (5); and a radically polymerizable monomer, an image forming method, a film forming method, a resin, an image, and a film. R11, R21, R31, R41, and R51 represent H or a hydrocarbon group, R12 to R14 and R22 to R24 represent a hydrocarbon group, H, or an OH group, R42, R43, R52, and R53 represent H or a hydrocarbon group, L1 to L3 represent a single bond or a linking group, X1 represents —O— or —NR15—, X2 represent —O— or —NR25—, R15 and R25 represent H or a hydrocarbon group, and Cy1 represents a hydrocarbon group which may contain O and has a cyclic structure.

Abstract: A radiation-curable ink comprising (i) a colorant; (ii) a cyclohexyl acrylate of the Formula (1) wherein each R independently is C1-4-alkyl; n has a value of 1, 2 or 3; and Q is H or CH3; (iii) a monoacrylate which comprises a cyclohexyl and/or cyclopentyl ring; and (iv) 0 to 5 wt % of N-vinyl caprolactam; and (v) cyclic trimethylolpropane formal acrylate.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing an ultrafine fiber-containing sheet with suppressed yellowing. The present invention provides a method for producing an ultrafine fiber-containing sheet, comprising (a) introducing a substituent having electrostatic and/or steric functionality to a fiber raw material to obtain substituent-introduced fiber; (b) machine-processing the substituent-introduced fiber obtained in the step (a) to obtain substituent-introduced ultrafine fiber; (c) preparing a sheet from the substituent-introduced ultrafine fiber obtained in the step (b); and (d) eliminating at least a portion of introduced substituents from the sheet obtained in the step (c).

Abstract: This disclosure is directed to formulations for inks and methods for achieving those formulations for use in an emerging class of variable data digital lithographic image forming devices. Specific sub-system requirements that are unique to the emerging architecture caused an exploration of formula boundaries that, through experimentation, were determined to substantially reduce particle sizes for the color pigments enabling a higher latitude for ink image thickness. Experimentally-derived behavior in reducing particle size and adjusting rheological properties results when a inks are processed using a 3-roll mill with cooling employed. Inks demonstrated a preferably reduced preferred particle size distribution enabling a higher latitude for ink image thickness down to about 0.5 microns.

Abstract: The invention relates to radiation curable compositions comprising a liquid 0/s(acyl)phosphine photo initiators of formula (Ï): wherein each of Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 is independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group. The invention also relates to stabilized forms of liquid bis(acyl)phosphines of formula (I) and radiation curable composition comprising said stabilized photoinitiators. The radiation curable compositions are selected from the group consisting of an optical fiber coating composition and a coating composition capable of radiation cure on concrete and a coating composition capable of radiation cure on metal.

Abstract: The invention relates to radiation curable compositions comprising a liquid 0/s(acyl)phosphine photo initiators of formula (I): wherein each of Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 is independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group. The invention also relates to stabilized forms of liquid bis(acyl)phosphines of formula (I) and radiation curable composition comprising said stabilized photoinitiators. The radiation curable compositions are selected from the group consisting of an optical fiber coating composition and a coating composition capable of radiation cure on concrete and a coating composition capable of radiation cure on metal.

Abstract: Provided is a photocurable resin composition in which curing shrinkage in photo-imprinting is suppressed, and capable of producing by photo-imprinting a structure which has high surface hardness and in which the occurrence of yellowing is suppressed even when irradiated with e.g., ultraviolet ray. The photocurable resin composition includes a (meth)acrylic monomer (A) and a photoinitiator (B), wherein the photoinitiator (B) has a combination of an alkylphenone-based photoinitiator (B1) and an acylphosphine oxide-based photoinitiator (B2), wherein a blending weight ratio (B1:B2) of the alkylphenone-based photoinitiator (B1) to the acylphosphine oxide-based photoinitiator (B2) is in the range of 1:99 to 90:10.

Abstract: An emulsified UV curable ink comprising water, an amide gellant, a curable monomer, a photoinitiator; which is suitable for use in an indirect printing method.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a curable aqueous latex ink comprising a curable material, a photoinitiator and a polyester polymer, which is suitable for use in an indirect printing method.

Abstract: A monomeric formulation for fabrication of microlattice structures, the monomeric formulation including a plurality of monomers, a first photoinitiator configured to substantially activate above a wavelength of light, and a second photoinitiator configured not to substantially activate above the wavelength of light and to substantially activate below the wavelength of light.

Abstract: The present invention provides an adhesive composition, which can be cured through three ways: UV-radiation curing, thermal-radiation curing and moisture-curing. The adhesive composition comprises a) an oligomer having an isocyanate group and a (meth)acryloxy group; b) a (meth)acrylic monomer and/or oligomer not having an isocyanate group; c) a photoinitiator; and d) a peroxide.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composition with at least one polymerizable binder, wherein the composition contains a photoinitiator mixture which contains (a) at least one diacylgermanium compound of general formula (I) in which R1, R2 independently of each other are a linear C1-4-alkyl, or C2-4-alkenyl radical, which can be substituted by one or more polymerizable groups; R3, R4 independently of each other are in each case H, halogen, a branched or linear C1-4-alkyl or —O—C1-4-alkyl radical; R5, R6, R7 independently of each other are in each case H, halogen, a linear C1-20-alkyl, -alkenyl, -alkoxy or -alkenoxy radical, which can be interrupted by one or more —O—, —S— or —NR8— radicals and substituted by one or more polymerizable groups; and R8 independently is in each case H, a C1-20-alkyl, -alkenyl, -alkoxy or -alkenoxy radical, (b) at least one ?-diketone and (c) at least one accelerator, as well as the use of the composition for example for producing a filling composite.

Abstract: Provided are: a polymerizable composition; a polymer obtained by polymerizing the composition (including an optical adhesive sheet); an image display device using the polymer; and a method for manufacturing the image display device. The polymerizable composition includes: (1) at least one chosen from the group consisting of a compound including a (meth)acrylol group with a polyolefin structural unit, a compound including a (meth)acrylol group with a hydrogenated polyolefin structural unit, a compound including a (meth)acrylol group with a (poly)ester structural unit, and a compound including a (meth)acrylol group with a (poly)carbonate structural unit; (2) a liquid compound including a (meth)acrylol group other than constituent (1); (3) at least one chosen from the group consisting of liquid hydrogenated polybutadiene polyol, liquid hydrogenated polyisoprene polyol, and hydrogenated dimer diol; and (4) a photopolymerization initiator.

Abstract: A process for binding a top substrate to a base substrate is disclosed, in which (a) a liquid optically clear photo-curable adhesive is applied onto the top side of the base substrate, (b) the liquid optically clear photo-curable adhesive is partially cured by exposure to electromagnetic radiation comprising a wavelength ranging from 200 nm to 700 nm, (c) the top substrate is attached on the partially cured adhesive layer of step (b), (d) the adhesive is fully cured by exposure to electromagnetic radiation comprising a wavelength ranging from 200 nm to 700 nm.

Abstract: A white ink composition for ink-based digital printing includes a white pigment. The white pigment is titanium dioxide. A method for ink-based digital printing includes applying dampening fluid to an imaging member to form a dampening fluid layer, patterning the dampening fluid layer using a laser imaging system, applying a white ink composition to the imaging member surface having the patterned dampening fluid disposed thereon to form an ink image, partially curing the ink image, and transferring the partially cured ink image to a printable substrate.

Abstract: A liquid photo-curable adhesive composition comprising: (a) 5 to 30 wt % of urethane acrylate, (b) 30 to 80 wt % of plasticizer, (c) 0.02 to 5 wt % of photo initiator, (d) 0 to 30 wt % of acrylate monomers and/or oligomer, is described.

Abstract: A method of preparing a flexible, substantially tack free gasket by forming a liquid composition which is a radiation polymerizable admixture of a free radical polymerizable urethane(meth)acrylate monomer, free radical polymerizable urethane(meth)acrylate oligomer, or combinations thereof; a free radical polymerizable diluent; a free radical polymerization photoinitiator; a wax; a thixotropic agent; and optionally an adhesion promoter and a colorant. The composition is distributed onto a substrate and then exposed to actinic radiation to cure the liquid composition into a flexible, substantially tack free gasket having a Shore A hardness of from about A20 to about A80.

Abstract: A polymerizable composition is disclosed wherein the polymerizable composition includes a first component selected from the group composed of compounds produced by an ester exchange reaction between a hydrogenated polyolefin polyol and an acrylic acid ester, compounds produced by an ester exchange reaction between a hydrogenated polyolefin polyol and a methacrylic acid ester, compounds produced by a dehydration condensation reaction between a hydrogenated polyolefin polyol and an acrylic acid, and compounds produced by a dehydration condensation reaction between a hydrogenated polyolefin polyol and a methacrylic acid, a second component selected from the group composed of compounds containing a hydrocarbon group with a carbon number more than or equal to 6 and an acryloyl group and compounds containing a hydrocarbon group with a carbon number more than or equal to 6 and a methacryloyl group, and a third component selected from the group composed of photopolymerization initiators.

Abstract: A coating composition is disclosed. The coating composition includes a poly(methyl methacrylate) polymer or copolymer having a weight average molecular weight of at least 50,000 grams per mole; monomer comprising at least one of an alkylene diacrylate, alkylene dimethacrylate, cycloalkylene diacrylate, or cycloalkylenedimethacrylate, wherein the at least one of an alkylene diacrylate, alkylene dimethacrylate, cycloalkylene diacrylate, or cycloalkylenedimethacrylate provides at least 80 percent by weight of the monomer; and a stabilizer against ultraviolet light. An article including a coating on a surface of a substrate and a method of making the article are also disclosed. The coating on the surface of the substrate is obtained by curing the disclosed coating composition.

Abstract: A solventless radiation curable stretchable ink composition including an aliphatic urethane monomer or oligomer; an acrylic ester monomer; a photoinitiator; and an optional colorant. A patterned article including a deformable substrate; an image printed on the deformable substrate, the image being formed from a radiation curable stretchable ink composition comprising an aliphatic urethane monomer or oligomer; an acrylic ester monomer; a photoinitiator; and an optional colorant.

Abstract: The present invention provides an adhesive composition which has a cured product exhibiting high transparency and a high refractive index, and which has high adhesive strength and experiences little reduction in the adhesive strength, even when exposed to high temperatures. In order to achieve the above the adhesive composition includes: (1) a hydrocarbon polymer having a total light transmittance of visible light, as measured according to JIS K7361-1, of at least 80%; (2) at least one kind of (meth)acrylic monomer selected from a mono(meth)acrylic monomer having one (meth)acrylic group in a molecule and a di(meth)acrylic monomer having two (meth)acrylic groups in a molecule; and (3) a photoinitiator; wherein 30-190 parts by weight of component (2) are included relative to 100 parts by weight of component (1).

Abstract: A system and method are provided for producing variable pearlescent image elements or portions on image receiving media substrates using a variable digital data offset lithographic architecture which provides for varying lithographic images between cycles of a marking device. Pearlescent inks are provided with a solid particle pearlescent pigment components in a proportion of at least 10% by weight suspended in solution in an ink composition. Pearlescent inks are provided with a solid particle pearlescent pigment components having particle sizes in excess of ten microns suspended in solution in the ink composition. The disclosed systems and methods provide for variable pearlescent image elements or portions to be formed on an image receiving medium substrate separate from, or in combination with, other ink image elements or portions applied using other inks in a single device, and/or in a single pass of the image receiving media substrates through an image forming system.

Abstract: A durable ambient light curable waterproof liquid rubber coating with volatile organic compound (VOC) content of less than 450 grams per liter made from ethylene propylene diene terpolymer (EPDM) in a solvent, a photoinitiator, an additive, pigments, and fillers, and a co-agent and a method for making the formulation, wherein the formulation is devoid of thermally activated accelerators.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a red photosensitive resin composition for a color filter and an application of the same. The red photosensitive resin composition includes a pigment (A), an alkali-soluble resin (B), a cationic polymerized compound (C), a cationic photo-initiator (D) and an organic solvent (E). The pigment (A) includes a first pigment (A-1), and the first pigment (A-1) is a brominated-diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrole pigment. The aforementioned red photosensitive resin composition is advantageously applied for the color filter with better brightness, contrast, temporal stability of sensitivity and development to resistance.

Abstract: An single component light-curable orthodontic adhesive includes a curable resin monomer component; a quaternary curing initiator system; and filler. The orthodontic adhesive has a long working time (W) and short curing time (C). The adhesives are suitable as light-curing and may include a colorant. Suitable colorants include reversible, thermochromic dyes. The adhesive may also include a resin toughening component.

Abstract: Novel UV absorbers of benzotriazine type having a plurality of (meth)acryloxy groups have a UV absorbing capacity and a high solubility in multifunctional (meth)acrylate. By combing the (meth)acrylic functional UV absorber with various binder precursors such as photo-curable multifunctional (meth)acrylate, there are obtained coating compositions having improved crosslinking density, UV absorbing capacity, anti-bleeding property, and shelf stability.

Abstract: A radiation curable liquid includes at least one free radical polymerizable monomer or oligomer, at least one diffusion hindered acetalysation catalyst, and at least one diffusion hindered hydroxyl containing compound. The radiation curable liquid applied to a substrate prevents migration of very low viscous monomers, such as vinyl ether acrylate monomers, into the substrate.

Abstract: The inkjet ink composition includes (Component A) a polymerizable compound, (Component B) a polymerization initiator, and (Component C) a vegetable oil, in which the component B contains a compound represented by the formula (1) or (2).

Abstract: A novel UV-curable coating includes acrylated soybean oil, a hyperbranched acrylate, an optional adhesion promoter, and an optional renewable reactive diluent.

Abstract: The photocuring efficiency of a photoinitiator is increased by mixing it with an organic phosphite and an aldehyde. This mixture or photoinitiator composition can be used to cure acrylates or other photocurable compounds, particularly in an oxygen-containing environment, and the photocurable compositions can be used to form various articles.