The present invention provides a lamp cover comprising (1) a thermoplastic resin having a visible light transmissivity of 50% or higher measured in a form of a plate-like molded body having a thickness of 2 mm according to JIS R 3106, (2) a composite tungsten oxide, (3) at least one material selected from the group consisting of a metal soap, an antioxidant, and a first selective wavelength absorbing material having a maximum absorption wavelength within a range of 200 to 350 nm, whose content is 0.03% by mass or more based on a total content (100% by mass) of the components (1) to (4), and (4) a second selective wavelength absorbing material having a maximum absorption wavelength within a range of 450 to 550 nm.

A heat storage particle that includes a ceramic particle containing a vanadium oxide as a main component thereof, and a metal film covering the ceramic particle.

A near-infrared shielding ultrafine particle dispersion body, and others, having excellent near-infrared shielding function, low haze value and excellent design, with suppressed change in color tone during outdoor use and blue haze phenomenon, using near-infrared shielding ultrafine particles transparent in visible light range, having excellent near-infrared shielding properties, and produced with high productivity, and a near-infrared shielding ultrafine particle dispersion body in which ultra-fine particles having near-infrared shielding properties are dispersed in solid medium, wherein the ultrafine particles are composite tungsten oxide ultrafine particles represented by general formula MxWyOz, and have XRD peak top intensity ratio value of 0.13 or more based on XRD peak intensity ratio value of 1 on plane of silicon powder standard sample, and solid medium contains resin binder and weather resistance improver, and weather resistance improver includes at least one selected from benzotriazole-based UV absorber, triazine-based UV absorber, and benzophenone-based UV absorber.

A polymer composition capable of being additively manufactured includes a polymer matrix and a magnetically receptive additive. The polymer composition may be additively manufactured or extruded to form a tool which may be used to form a composite part.

A method of producing organic-inorganic hybrid infrared absorbing particles includes a dispersion liquid preparing step of preparing a dispersion liquid containing infrared absorbing particles, a dispersant, and a dispersion medium; a dispersion medium removing step of removing the dispersion medium from the dispersion liquid by an evaporation; a raw material mixture liquid preparing step of preparing a raw material mixture liquid containing the infrared absorbing particles collected after the dispersion medium removing step, a coating resin material, an organic solvent, an emulsifying agent, water, and a polymerization initiator; a stirring step of stirring the raw material mixture liquid while cooling; and a polymerizing step of polymerizing the coating resin material after deoxygenation treatment which reduces an amount of oxygen in the raw material mixture liquid.

The present invention relates to an antimicrobial coating of a substrate, the coating being obtained by applying the coating on a surface of the substrate by means of an electrostatic spraying method, and the coating comprising at least one metal oxide and/or at least one metal salt. Furthermore, the present invention relates to an electrostatic spraying method for coating at least one substrate with an antimicrobial coating. In addition, the present invention relates to a use of a coating material for producing an antimicrobial coating on a surface of a substrate, with the coating comprising at least one metal oxide and/or at least one metal salt.

Provided is a heat ray shielding resin sheet material including: near infrared absorbing material particles; and a resin, wherein the near infrared absorbing material particles contain particles of a complex tungsten oxide represented by General Formula: M.sub.xW.sub.yO.sub.z (where an element M is one or more elements selected from H, He, alkali metals, alkaline-earth metals, rare-earth elements, Mg, Zr, Cr, Mn, Fe, Ru, Co, Rh, Ir, Ni, Pd, Pt, Cu, Ag, Au, Zn, Cd, Al, Ga, In, Tl, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb, Sb, B, F, P, S, Se, Br, Te, Ti, Nb, V, Mo, Ta, Re, Be, Hf, Os, Bi, and I, 0.001x/y1, and 3.0<z/y).

A heat-ray shielding particle dispersing liquid includes heat-ray shielding particles at least containing composite tungsten oxide particles and indium tin oxide particles, the weight ratio of the composite tungsten oxide particles and the indium tin oxide particles in the heat-ray shielding particles being within a range of composite tungsten oxide particles/indium tin oxide particles=99/1 to 22/78; and a liquid medium.

Provided is an alumina-based thermally conductive oxide which has not only an excellent thermal conductivity but also excellent chemical resistance, water-fastness, and electrical insulation property, while exhibiting a satisfactory kneadability (miscibility) into a resin and being capable of producing materials and articles, such as a resin composition, having an excellent shapability. Specifically, the present invention is an alumina-based thermally conductive oxide which is obtained by firing a starting material mixture that contains an aluminum starting material. The aluminum starting material is at least one selected from the group consisting of boehmite, aluminum hydroxide, and alumina; the starting material mixture further contains a boric acid compound and an oxide starting material such as a tungsten compound; and the content of the boric acid compound in the starting material mixture is 0.1 to 5 parts by mass, and the content of the oxide starting material in the starting material mixture is 0.1 to 20 parts by mass each based on 100 parts by mass of the aluminum starting material.

A slurry for making a food packaging substance includes ethylene glycol, DI water, and W.sub.18O.sub.49-based tungsten oxide particles having an average particle size of less than 100 nm. Based on 100 wt. % of the slurry, the W.sub.18O.sub.49-based tungsten oxide particles contain an amount of 18 wt. % to 28 wt. %. A method of preparing a slurry for making a food packaging substance is disclosed. This method includes a food packaging substance that includes the slurry. A food packaging substance is disclosed. A method for making the food packaging substance and a food packaging structure that includes the food packaging substance are also disclosed. A nano-size particle optical effect endothermic-technical usage performed in the W.sub.18O.sub.49-based tungsten oxide particles and the new application in the optical technical field thereof are further disclosed.