A sliding member according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a sliding member body containing a metal as a main component; and an outer layer laminated directly on a surface of the sliding member body and containing a crosslinked fluorine resin as a main component, and an arithmetic average roughness Ra1 of a surface having a waveform obtained by extracting a frequency component of a region having waviness having a frequency of not lower than 0.1 μm and not higher than 100.0 μm on a surface of the outer layer through fast Fourier transform processing, and performing inverse Fourier transform processing on data of a frequency component of a region having waviness having a frequency of not lower than 0.1 μm and not higher than 10.0 μm out of the extracted frequency component, is not greater than 0.035 μm.

A sliding member according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a sliding member body containing a metal as a main component; and an outer layer laminated directly on a surface of the sliding member body and containing a crosslinked fluorine resin as a main component, and an arithmetic average roughness Ra1 of a surface having a waveform obtained by extracting a frequency component of a region having waviness having a frequency of not lower than 0.1 μm and not higher than 100.0 μm on a surface of the outer layer through fast Fourier transform processing, and performing inverse Fourier transform processing on data of a frequency component of a region having waviness having a frequency of not lower than 0.1 μm and not higher than 10.0 μm out of the extracted frequency component, is not greater than 0.035 μm.

The invention provides a composition that can provide a film exhibiting excellent adhesion to a substrate and having excellent non-stickiness. The composition contains a fluororesin, a heat-resistant resin, water, and a solvent having a boiling point of 205° C. or higher.

The invention provides a composition that can provide a film exhibiting excellent adhesion to a substrate and having excellent non-stickiness. The composition contains a fluororesin, a heat-resistant resin, water, and a solvent having a boiling point of 205° C. or higher.

The copolymer includes divalent units represented by formula —[CF.sub.2—CF.sub.2]—, at least one divalent unit represented by formula (I): and at least one divalent unit independently represented by formula (II): A is —N(RF.sup.a).sub.2 or a is non-aromatic, 5- to 8-membered, perfluorinated ring comprising one or two nitrogen atoms in the ring and optionally comprising at least one oxygen atom in the ring, each RFa is independently linear or branched perfluoroalkyl having 1 to 8 carbon atoms and optionally interrupted by at least one catenated O or N atom, each Y is independently —H or —F, with the proviso that one Y may be —CF.sub.3, h is 0, 1, or 2, each i is independently 2 to 8, and j is 0, 1, or 2. A catalyst ink and polymer electrolyte membrane including the copolymer are also provided.

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This invention relates to a coating composition. The coating composition may include hydrophobized aluminum silicate particles, a film-forming binder, and a solvent. the hydrophobized aluminum silicate particles comprise aluminum silicate particles having a pore diameter of about 50 Å or more and a hydrophobic coating on a surface of the aluminum silicate particles.

This invention relates to a coating composition. The coating composition may include hydrophobized aluminum silicate particles, a film-forming binder, and a solvent. the hydrophobized aluminum silicate particles comprise aluminum silicate particles having a pore diameter of about 50 Å or more and a hydrophobic coating on a surface of the aluminum silicate particles.

Provided is a melt molding manufacturing method wherein the mold exhibits excellent molded product releasability over a long period of time, and that can produce a molded product having a matte surface with suppressed surface gloss. The molding manufacturing method for manufacturing the molded product involves forming the melt molded product in a mold having a coating on the surface of the mold, wherein the coating is a layer of fluororesin having dispersed therein oil and filler having an average particle size of 300 nm or less.

Provided is a melt molding manufacturing method wherein the mold exhibits excellent molded product releasability over a long period of time, and that can produce a molded product having a matte surface with suppressed surface gloss. The molding manufacturing method for manufacturing the molded product involves forming the melt molded product in a mold having a coating on the surface of the mold, wherein the coating is a layer of fluororesin having dispersed therein oil and filler having an average particle size of 300 nm or less.

Provided is a melt molding manufacturing method wherein the mold exhibits excellent molded product releasability over a long period of time, and that can produce a molded product having a matte surface with suppressed surface gloss. The molding manufacturing method for manufacturing the molded product involves forming the melt molded product in a mold having a coating on the surface of the mold, wherein the coating is a layer of fluororesin having dispersed therein oil and filler having an average particle size of 300 nm or less.