An optical film, a backlight module, and a method for manufacturing the optical film are provided. The optical film includes a quantum dot gel layer, a first shielding layer, a second shielding layer, a first plastic layer, and a second plastic layer. The first shielding layer is disposed on one side of the quantum dot gel layer. The second shielding layer is disposed on another side of the quantum dot gel layer. The first plastic layer is disposed on a side of the first shielding layer away from the quantum dot gel layer. The second plastic layer is disposed on a side of the second shielding layer away from the quantum dot gel layer. The first shielding layer and the second shielding layer are each made of a barrier coating, and the barrier coating contains water, isopropanol, sodium bicarbonate, organic acid, and acrylic.

The present disclosure provides, among other things, surface coverings with a protective coat applied thereto a rubber material. As provided herein, in some embodiments, a surface covering has or includes an exposed surface that is no-wax. The present disclosure further provides methods of making, and methods of using. Such surface coverings have surprising and beneficial attributes. They are particularly advantageous as resistant to soiling and abrasion. These surface covering are also resistant to crumbling under load. Such surface coverings would be useful as flooring products with desirable properties. In particular, such abrasion and soil resistant surfaces could be useful as a rubber flooring product.

A resin composition and an article made from the resin composition are provided. The resin composition comprises: 30 parts by weight of thermosetting resin; 50 to 125 parts by weight of maleimide resin; and 5 to 35 parts by weight of monofunctional long-chain alkyl acrylate monomer. The resin composition is capable of achieving a proper viscosity and a good filling property whiling maintaining a high glass transition temperature.

Disclosed are porous elements that include sintered polymeric particles. The polymeric particles can be formed of a thermoplastic composition that includes a polyarylene sulfide. The polymeric particles sintered to form the porous elements have a very narrow size distribution. The porous elements can maintain their functionality and morphology even when utilized in high temperature applications.

The present invention relates to a thermoplastic composite material comprising an organic fibrous material and a thermoplastic binding agent, wherein the thermoplastic binding agent is selected from a polymer from the group comprising styrene-acrylate. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for producing a thermoplastic composite material and to the use of the thermoplastic composite material.

Hollow particles having a shell including at least one layer, wherein the at least one layer contains a vinyl-based resin, and contains a phosphorus atom and/or a sulfur atom.

The present invention relates to super absorbent polymer and a method for preparing the same. According to the super absorbent polymer and preparation method for the same of the present invention, super absorbent polymer having improved rewet property and vortex time can be provided.

The present invention provides a polymer film on array (PFA) material and a preparation method thereof. The PFA material includes a polymer film on array (PFA) resin, a polysiloxane resin dispersion liquid, and a solvent, wherein the PFA resin ranges from 1 to 25% by weight relative to a total weight of the PFA material, and the polysiloxane resin dispersion liquid ranges from 1 to 30% by weight relative to a total weight of the PFA material.

The present invention relates to curable compositions comprising at least one compound of the formula (1): ##STR00001## wherein R is C1-C10 alkyl, and R.sup.1-R.sup.10 each are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-C10 alkyl, with the proviso that at least one of R.sup.1-R.sup.10 is alkyl, and wherein the substitution patterns formed by the residues R.sup.1-R.sup.5 and R.sup.6-R.sup.10 on each of the aromatic rings are different from each other, cured compositions obtained from such curable compositions, mixtures of compounds of the formula (I), the use of such compounds and mixtures of such compounds as a UV stabilizer in curable compositions, and a process for the manufacture of curable compositions comprising a UV stabilizer of the formula (1).

A hardcoat composition includes one or more multifunctional (meth)acrylate monomers, and a population of semi-reactive nanoparticles dispersed within the one or more multifunctional (meth)acrylate monomers. The population of semi-reactive nanoparticles have an average particle diameter in a range from 5 nm to 60 nm.