The present invention is an article of a film or sheet or a laminate of the film or sheet with nonwoven facing layer(s). The film or sheet is a blended compound of selectively hydrogenated thermoplastic block copolymer, a tackifying resin, and polyolefin and/or polystyrene, that has superior tensile strength and a good balance of good elasticity, low stiffness and good adhesion.

The present invention is an article of a film or sheet or a laminate of the film or sheet with nonwoven facing layer(s). The film or sheet is a blended compound of selectively hydrogenated thermoplastic block copolymer, a tackifying resin, and polyolefin and/or polystyrene, that has superior tensile strength and a good balance of good elasticity, low stiffness and good adhesion.

A tire composition is disclosed. The composition comprises a rubber component and based on 100 parts by weight (phr) of the rubber component, 50-200 phr of covered silica, with the covered silica comprising silica core and a first resin covering the silica core, wherein the first resin is not chemically bonded to the silica core. The silica core is covered with the first resin by mixing a slurry comprising silica core with a mixture containing the first resin as a solution, an aqueous dispersion; or a solution by dissolving the first resin in a solvent.

An anti-vibration rubber of the present invention is an anti-vibration rubber for washing machines. In temperature variance measurement of dynamic viscoelasticity at a frequency of 30 Hz, the anti-vibration rubber has a maximum loss factor at a temperature of −10° C. to 40° C., both inclusive, and has a loss factor of 0.4 or more in the entire temperature range of −10° C. to 40° C., both inclusive, at the frequency of 30 Hz.

An anti-vibration rubber of the present invention is an anti-vibration rubber for washing machines. In temperature variance measurement of dynamic viscoelasticity at a frequency of 30 Hz, the anti-vibration rubber has a maximum loss factor at a temperature of −10° C. to 40° C., both inclusive, and has a loss factor of 0.4 or more in the entire temperature range of −10° C. to 40° C., both inclusive, at the frequency of 30 Hz.

The present disclosure relates to a pressure sensitive adhesive comprising: a) a multi-arm block copolymer of the formula Q.sub.n-Y, wherein: (i) Q represents an arm of the multi-arm block copolymer and each arm independently has the formula G-R, (ii) n represents the number of arms and is a whole number of at least 3, and (iii) Y is the residue of a multifunctional coupling agent,  wherein each R is a rubbery block comprising a polymerized conjugated diene, a hydrogenated derivative of a polymerized conjugated diene, or any combinations thereof; and each G is a glassy block comprising a polymerized monovinyl aromatic monomer; b) a polymeric plasticizer having a weight average molecular weight Mw of at least 10,000 g/mol; c) at least one hydrocarbon tackifier, wherein the hydrocarbon tackifier(s) have a Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) value of less than 1000 ppm, when measured by thermogravimetric analysis according to the weight loss test methods described in the experimental section; and d) optionally, a linear block copolymer of the formula L-(G).sub.m, wherein L is a rubbery block comprising a polymerized olefin, a polymerized conjugated diene, a hydrogenated derivative of a polymerized conjugated diene, or any combinations thereof; and wherein m is 1 or 2.

The present disclosure also relates to a method of manufacturing such a pressure sensitive adhesive and uses thereof.

The present disclosure relates to a pressure sensitive adhesive comprising: a) a multi-arm block copolymer of the formula Q.sub.n-Y, wherein: (i) Q represents an arm of the multi-arm block copolymer and each arm independently has the formula G-R, (ii) n represents the number of arms and is a whole number of at least 3, and (iii) Y is the residue of a multifunctional coupling agent,  wherein each R is a rubbery block comprising a polymerized conjugated diene, a hydrogenated derivative of a polymerized conjugated diene, or any combinations thereof; and each G is a glassy block comprising a polymerized monovinyl aromatic monomer; b) a polymeric plasticizer having a weight average molecular weight Mw of at least 10,000 g/mol; c) at least one hydrocarbon tackifier, wherein the hydrocarbon tackifier(s) have a Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) value of less than 1000 ppm, when measured by thermogravimetric analysis according to the weight loss test methods described in the experimental section; and d) optionally, a linear block copolymer of the formula L-(G).sub.m, wherein L is a rubbery block comprising a polymerized olefin, a polymerized conjugated diene, a hydrogenated derivative of a polymerized conjugated diene, or any combinations thereof; and wherein m is 1 or 2.

The present disclosure also relates to a method of manufacturing such a pressure sensitive adhesive and uses thereof.

A polyolefin resin composition containing: 100 parts by weight of a resin mixture of (A) 1-60% by weight of cellulose nanofibers having an average thickness of 10-200 nm and (B) 99-40% by weight of a polyolefin resin, and (C) 0.2-30 parts by weight of a terpene phenolic compound; the cellulose nanofibers having been obtained by circulating a pulp slurry in a polysaccharide slurry supply path 3 via chamber (2), and on the other hand, circulating an originally polysaccharide-free slurry in a second fluid medium supply path (4).

A polyolefin resin composition containing: 100 parts by weight of a resin mixture of (A) 1-60% by weight of cellulose nanofibers having an average thickness of 10-200 nm and (B) 99-40% by weight of a polyolefin resin, and (C) 0.2-30 parts by weight of a terpene phenolic compound; the cellulose nanofibers having been obtained by circulating a pulp slurry in a polysaccharide slurry supply path 3 via chamber (2), and on the other hand, circulating an originally polysaccharide-free slurry in a second fluid medium supply path (4).

Provided is a PSA sheet that shows high peel strength to low polar adherends while having excellent flexibility. This invention provides a PSA sheet that comprises a PSA layer (A) constituting an adhesive face and a viscoelastic layer (B) supporting the PSA layer (A). In the PSA sheet, the viscoelastic layer (B) comprises hollow particles or have bubbles. The PSA layer (A) comprises an acrylic polymer (a) as the base polymer. The copolymerization ratio of an acidic group-containing monomer in the acrylic polymer (a) is 5% by weight or lower.