A super absorbent polymer produced by the preparation method of the super absorbent polymer according to the present invention has excellent dryness while maintaining excellent absorption performance, and thus is preferably used for hygienic materials such as diapers and can exhibit excellent performance.

Provided is a binder composition for an electrochemical device that can stably disperse a conductive carbon material and that can cause an electrochemical device to display excellent output characteristics and high-voltage cycle characteristics. The binder composition for an electrochemical device contains a polymer including a nitrile group-containing monomer unit and an alkylene structural unit and a group 13 element and satisfies a relationship formula: 0.1 ≤ M/I ≤ 150 (in the formula, I is the iodine value [g/100 g] of the polymer and M is the concentration [ppm] of the group 13 element).

Provided are a superabsorbent polymer that can uniformly maintain an excellent bacterial growth inhibition property and a deodorization property for a long time, while simultaneously maintaining excellent basic properties such as centrifuge retention capacity and absorption under pressure, and the like. A method for preparing the superabsorbent polymer is also provided.

A semi-solid biodegradable refrigerant gel and methods of making same are disclosed. The semi-solid biodegradable refrigerant gel includes water, a biodegradable thickening agent, a crosslinking agent, an optional secondary crosslinking agent, and a chelating agent. The semi-solid biodegradable refrigerant gel does not require encasement in a high-barrier containment material.

Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method comprising: obtaining a base formulation, obtaining an activator formulation, mixing the base formulation with the activator formulation, so as to result in a liquid applied roofing formulation, applying the liquid applied roofing formulation to at least one steep slope roof substrate, and solidifying the formulation, so as to form at least one coating layer on the at least one steep slope roof substrate. Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a liquid applied roofing formulation comprising a first part and a second part. In some embodiments, the first part comprises the base formulation and the second part comprises the activator formulation.

A process for producing superabsorbents, comprising polymerization of a monomer solution and thermal surface postcrosslinking, wherein the monomer solution comprises at least 0.75% by weight of a hydroxyphosphonic acid or salts thereof, calculated on the basis of the total amount of monomer used, and at least 0.09% by weight of aluminum cations, calculated on the basis of the total amount of polymer particles used, is added to the polymer particles before, during or after the thermal surface postcrosslinking.

A curable water-swelling water stop material including: 100 parts by mass of a resin component which includes 40 to 100 parts by mass of a curable resin having a hydrolysable alkoxysilyl group and 0 to 60 parts by mass of a polyether polyol; 0.3 to 25 parts by mass of an aminosilane coupling agent; 20 to 250 parts by mass of a water-absorbent resin; and 0 to 160 parts by mass of an extender pigment, in which the hydrolysable alkoxysilyl group having a structure represented by Formula (1) —X—CH.sub.2—SiR.sup.1.sub.Y(OR.sup.2).sub.3-Y, in which X is a bonding functional group having a heteroatom with an unshared electron pair and bonding to a methylene group bonding to a silicon atom of a hydrolysable silicon group, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are C.sub.1-C.sub.3 alkyl groups respectively, and Y is 0, 1 or 2.

A curable water-swelling water stop material including: 100 parts by mass of a resin component which includes 40 to 100 parts by mass of a curable resin having a hydrolysable alkoxysilyl group and 0 to 60 parts by mass of a polyether polyol; 0.3 to 25 parts by mass of an aminosilane coupling agent; 20 to 250 parts by mass of a water-absorbent resin; and 0 to 160 parts by mass of an extender pigment, in which the hydrolysable alkoxysilyl group having a structure represented by Formula (1) —X—CH.sub.2—SiR.sup.1.sub.Y(OR.sup.2).sub.3-Y, in which X is a bonding functional group having a heteroatom with an unshared electron pair and bonding to a methylene group bonding to a silicon atom of a hydrolysable silicon group, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are C.sub.1-C.sub.3 alkyl groups respectively, and Y is 0, 1 or 2.

The present disclosure relates to a super absorbent polymer exhibiting improved rewetting property and excellent absorption property, and a preparation method of the same. This preparation method of a super absorbent polymer includes the steps of: preparing a base resin in which an acrylic acid-based monomer having at least partially neutralized acidic groups and an internal cross-linking agent are cross-linked and polymerized; and heating the base resin in the presence of a surface cross-linking agent to carry out surface modification, wherein the internal cross-linking agent includes a poly(meth)acrylate of polyols-based first internal cross-linking agent and a polyglycidyl ether of polyols-based second internal cross-linking agent in a specific weight ratio.

A method for preparing superabsorbent polymer is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a method includes polymerizing a monomer composition to form a hydrogel polymer, wherein the monomer composition comprises a water soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer and a polymerization initiator, drying and grinding the hydrogel polymer to prepare a base resin powder, surface cross-linking the base resin powder using a surface cross-linking agent to prepare surface cross-linked base resin powder, and hydrating the surface cross-linked base resin powder by pulse spraying water to prepare a superabsorbent polymer, wherein a scattering index of droplets generated during the pulse spraying is 5 to 10, and wherein the scattering index is calculated in accordance with the following Mathematical Formula 1. The superabsorbent polymer can have an improved moisture content to prevent surface property change of the superabsorbent polymer, and decreased amount of fine powder which improves processability during manufacture of articles using superabsorbent polymer.