A rubber reinforcing filler and a method for preparing rubber reinforcing filler by activation and modification of coal gangue are provided. The method includes the following steps: providing coal gangue raw material; crushing coal gangue raw materials; the crushed coal gangue raw materials are ultrafine grinding to obtain coal gangue particles; coal gangue particles were obtained by air flow classification. Activation of coal gangue particles; the activated gangue particles were surface modified and ground to obtain the modified gangue particles. The invention relates to the field of comprehensive utilization of coal gangue and the technical field of rubber filler. The method is simple and effective, which can complete the blending modification of coupling agent and activated coal gangue particles for surface modification at low cost, so as to avoid the waste of materials in the traditional modification process and realize the preparation of high quality rubber reinforcing filler.

The present invention is directed towards a system for coating a substrate comprising an electrodepositable coating composition and a powder coating composition. Also disclosed are coated substrates comprising a first coating layer comprising an electrodepositable coating layer, and a second coating layer comprising a powder coating layer on at least a portion of the first coating layer, as well as methods of coating substrates.

A polymer composite exhibiting piezoelectric properties can be formed for flexible and/or thin film applications, in which the polymer composite includes a polymer matrix and a piezoelectric ceramic filler embedded in the polymer matrix. The polymer matrix may include at least two polymers: a first polymer and a second polymer. The first polymer may be a fluorinated polymer, and the second polymer may be compatible with the first polymer and have a dielectric constant of less than approximately 20. The piezoelectric ceramic filler may be a lead-free ceramic filler, such as barium titanate, and be approximately 40-70% by volume of the polymer composite. The remaining 30-60% by volume may be the polymer matrix, which may itself be approximately 5-20% by weight second polymer and 80-95% fluorinated polymer.

A high-frequency-dielectric-heating-adhesive-sheet includes: a first adhesive layer containing a first thermoplastic resin; a second adhesive layer containing a second thermoplastic resin; and an intermediate layer, a ratio DPM/DP1 of dielectric property DPM of the intermediate layer to dielectric property DP1 of the first adhesive layer and a ratio DPM/DP2 of the dielectric property DPM of the intermediate layer to dielectric property DP2 of the second adhesive layer are each less than one, and the dielectric property DP1, the dielectric property DP2, and the dielectric property DPM are values of dielectric property (tanδ/ε’r) of the first adhesive layer, the second adhesive layer, and the intermediate layer, respectively. tanδ denotes a dielectric dissipation factor at 23° C. and a frequency of 40.68 MHz and ε‘r denotes a relative permittivity at 23° C. and the frequency of 40.68 MHz.

The present invention provides an electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same, the electrolyte including a polymer, and one or more selected from the group consisting of an inorganic solid electrolyte particle and a ferrodielectric, wherein the polymer includes one or more selected from the group consisting of a polymer represented by Formula 1 and a polymer including a repeating unit represented by Formula 2.

A polymer includes a repeating unit represented by at least one of Formula 1a or Formula 1b: ##STR00001## wherein, in Formulae 1a or 1b, CY.sub.1 is a group represented by at least one of Formula 1-2 or Formula 1-4, CY.sub.2 is a group represented by Formula 1-3, and L.sub.1, L.sub.2, a1, and a2 are defined the same as in the specification, and ##STR00002## in Formulae 1-2, Formula 1-3, or 1-4, X, Y, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.11 to R.sub.14, b1, b2, R.sub.21, R.sub.22, b21, b22, Z.sub.1, Z.sub.2, c1, and c2 are defined the same as in the specification.

The present invention relates to flame-retardant moulding compositions comprising glass fibre and siloxane-containing polycarbonate block cocondensate, and also to a process for the production of these moulding compositions. The invention further relates to the use of these flame-retardant moulding compositions in injection-moulding and extrusion applications.

A field-effect transistor including at least: a substrate; a source electrode; a drain electrode; a gate electrode; a semiconductor layer in contact with the source electrode and with the drain electrode; and a gate insulating layer insulating between the semiconductor layer and the gate electrode, wherein the semiconductor layer contains a carbon nanotube, and the gate insulating layer contains a polymer having inorganic particles bound thereto. Provided is a field-effect transistor and a method for producing the field-effect transistor, wherein the field-effect transistor causes decreased leak current and furthermore enables a semiconductor solution to be uniformly applied.

By using CNF excellent in dispersibility, conductivity, and crystallinity, a conductive polymer material having high conductivity even with a low CNF content and a shaped article thereof and a conductive polymer material with a less CNF content for same conductivity and a shaped article thereof are provided. A conductive polymer material with high conductivity is produced by using carbon nanofiber with a median diameter D50 value from 0.1 to 8 μm, powder resistivity of 0.03 Ωcm or less measured under a load of 9.8 MPa, and D/G from 0.5 to 1.3.

According to one embodiment, a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode mixed-material layer on the negative electrode current collector. The negative electrode mixed-material layer includes a titanium-containing metal oxide and a binder including an acrylic resin. The negative electrode satisfies α/β>1.36×10.sup.−2, where “α” is a peel strength (N/m) between the current collector and the negative electrode mixed-material layer, and “β” is a cutting strength (N/m) according to a surface and interfacial cutting method in the negative electrode mixed-material layer.