The present disclosure provides a binder for electricity storage device electrodes, said binder containing a polyvinyl alcohol resin and an electrolyte solution-swellable resin.

The present invention aims to provide a composition for a storage battery electrode and a pigment composition each containing a modified polyvinyl acetal resin that has excellent dispersing properties, adhesion, and stability over time and that is capable of preventing degradation caused by an electrolyte solution when used for an electrode of a storage battery, enabling the production of a high-power storage battery. Provided is a modified polyvinyl acetal resin including a chlorine atom-containing structural unit.

Disclosed is a member for electrochemical devices comprising a current collector, an electrode mixture layer provided on the current collector, and an electrolyte layer provided on the electrode mixture layer in this order, wherein the electrode mixture layer comprises an electrode active material, a polymer having a structural unit represented by the following formula (1), at least one electrolyte salt selected from the group consisting of lithium salts, sodium salts, calcium salts, and magnesium salts, and a molten salt having a melting point of 250° C. or less, and the electrolyte layer comprises an inorganic solid electrolyte: ##STR00001## wherein X.sup.− represents a counter anion.

The present disclosure relates to ceramic coatings containing particles for use in smelting devices and to methods of making ceramic coatings containing particles for use in smelting devices. More particularly, the disclosure relates to ceramic coatings comprising particles for improved heat reflection and durability of the ceramic coating.

Embodiments provide methods for assembling an apparel product. The methods include applying a composition to a portion of a major component of the apparel product or a portion of a minor component of the apparel product. The methods include coupling the portion of the minor component with the portion of the major component via the composition. The major component forms a base portion of the apparel product and is configured to be supported and worn at least partially over a portion of a wearer. The minor component forms a secondary portion configured to be coupled to the major component with an adhesive. The major component and/or minor component includes a recyclable material. The methods include converting the composition to the adhesive. The adhesive includes a material having a cycloalkene bond.

The present invention relates to a binder for a lithium secondary battery, an electrode comprising the same, and a lithium secondary battery comprising the electrode. More specifically, the present invention provides a binder for a lithium secondary battery having excellent cycle life and high energy density, an anode for a lithium secondary battery comprising the same, and a lithium secondary battery prepared therefrom.

In an aspect, an R-type ferrite has the formula: Me′.sub.3Me.sub.2TiFe.sub.12O.sub.25, wherein Me′ is at least one of Ba.sup.2+ or Sr.sup.2+ and Me is at least one of Co.sup.2+, Mg.sup.2+, Cu.sup.2+, or Zn.sup.2+. In another aspect, a composite or an article comprises the R-type ferrite. In yet another aspect, a method of making a R-type ferrite comprises milling ferrite precursor compounds comprising oxides of at least Fe, Ti, Me, and Me′, to form an oxide mixture; wherein Me′ comprises at least one of Ba.sup.2+ or Sr.sup.2+; Me is at least one of Co.sup.2+, Mg.sup.2+, Cu.sup.2+, or Zn.sup.2+; and calcining the oxide mixture in an oxygen or air atmosphere to form the R-type ferrite.

An insulation film composition for a grain-oriented electrical steel sheet according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes 10-50 parts by weight of metal silicate or organic silicate, 20-70 parts by weight of inorganic nanoparticles and 0.1-20 parts by weight of cobalt hydroxide. The insulation film composition can further include 10-50 parts by weight of metal phosphate, and/or 5-30 parts by weight of inorganic nanoparticles having a particle diameter of 1 nm to less than 10 nm, and/or inorganic nanoparticles having a particle diameter of 10 to 100 nm and/or 0.1-20 parts by weight of chromium oxide.

A substitution-type ε-iron oxide magnetic particle powder having a reduced content of a non-magnetic α-type iron-based oxide and Fe sites of ε-Fe.sub.2O.sub.3 partially substituted by another metal element is obtained by neutralizing an acidic aqueous solution containing a trivalent iron ion and an ion of a metal that partially substitutes Fe sites to a pH of 2.0 or higher and 7.0 or lower. A silicon compound having a hydrolyzable group is added to a dispersion liquid containing an iron oxyhydroxide having a substituent metal element or a mixture of an iron oxyhydroxide and a hydroxide of a substituent metal element. The dispersion liquid is neutralized to a pH of 8.0 or higher and the iron oxyhydroxide having a substituent metal element or the mixture of the iron oxyhydroxide and the hydroxide of a substituent metal element is coated with a chemical reaction product of the silicon compound and then heated.

An electromagnetic wave absorbing particle has a composition, which is represented by Formula 1 of Sr.sub.1-xR.sub.xFe.sub.y-2zM.sub.2zO.sub.a and contains M-type hexaferrite as a main phase. In Formula 1, R is one or more substances selected from among Ba, Ca, and La, M is one or more substances selected from among Co, Ti, and Zr, 0<x≤0.8, 8≤y≤14, 0<z≤1.5, and a is equal to 19.