(Co)polymer matrix composites including a porous (co)polymeric network; a multiplicity of thermally-conductive particles, and a multiplicity of endothermic particles distributed within the (co)polymeric network structure; wherein the thermally-conductive particles and endothermic particles are present in a range from 15 to 99 weight percent, based on the total weight of the particles and the (co)polymer (excluding the solvent). Optionally, the (co)polymer matrix composite volumetrically expands by at least 10% of its initial volume when exposed to a temperature of at least 135° C. Methods of making and using the (co)polymer matrix composites are also disclosed. The (co)polymer matrix composites are useful, for example, as heat dissipating or heat absorbing articles, as fillers, thermal interface materials, and thermal management materials, for example, in electronic devices, more particularly mobile handheld electronic devices, power supplies, and batteries.

Provided is a polishing composition that can effectively improve a polishing removal rate. According to the present invention, a polishing composition for polishing a polishing target material is provided. The polishing composition contains water, an oxidant, and a polishing removal accelerator, and does not contain abrasive. At least one metal salt selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal salt and an alkaline earth metal salt is contained as the polishing removal accelerator.

A paint system comprising a first component and a second component wherein said first and second components are separate compositions, wherein said first component is a removable paint composition comprising: (i) an organic solvent component comprising or consisting of one or more organic solvent(s); (ii) a polymeric component comprising a polymeric binder; (iii) a pigment component; and (iv) optionally one or more acid(s), and wherein said second component is a remover composition for removing said first component from a surface of a substrate wherein said remover composition comprises: (i) water and (ii) a base.

The present invention provides a method for preparing organometallic composite material, comprising: providing PVC resin, activated calcium carbonate, plant fiber, calcium stearate, barium sulfate, paraffin, sodium bicarbonate, zinc laurate, nanometre titanium dioxide, organometallic salt, shell powder, carbon nanotube, talcum powder and stabilizer; mixing and heating; subject to first cooling after extrusion and second cooling under vacuum; towing to obtain the organometallic composite material, wherein the organometallic salt is a benzoic acid metal salt mixture. The present method can significantly reduce the processing temperature of PVC composite by 20 to 50° C., and also increase the toughness and strength of the material so as to alleviate the exudation of the composite material as in the conventional technologies and extend the lifespan of the composite material.

A method of making a shaped article comprising printing layers of a polymer composition comprising at least one PEEK-PEmEK copolymer having R.sub.PEEK and R.sub.PEmEK repeat units in a molar ratio R.sub.PEEK/R.sub.PEmEK ranging from 95/5 to 45/55, the polymer composition optionally including at least one reinforcing filler, at least one additive, or a combination thereof, and shaped articles obtained from the method. Also described are methods of making the PEEK-PEmEK copolymer and methods of making the polymer composition.

The disclosure relates to the manufacturing of floors, and more particularly to a polypropylene board and a method for preparing the same. The polypropylene board is prepared from 25-40 parts by weight of a modified polypropylene resin, 30-70 parts by weight of a filler, 3-10 parts by weight of a stabilizer and 1-8 parts by weight of a lubricant. A melt flow rate of the modified polypropylene resin is 2-9 g/10 min.

The disclosure relates to the manufacturing of floors, and more particularly to a polypropylene board and a method for preparing the same. The polypropylene board is prepared from 25-40 parts by weight of a modified polypropylene resin, 30-70 parts by weight of a filler, 3-10 parts by weight of a stabilizer and 1-8 parts by weight of a lubricant. A melt flow rate of the modified polypropylene resin is 2-9 g/10 min.

Compositions and methods for a semicrystalline poly(aryl ether ketone) copolymers incorporating 2-benzimidazolinone and 4,4′-biphenol as comonomer units with 4,4′-dihalobenzophenone, and compositions and methods for semicrystalline poly(aryl ether ketone) copolymers incorporating 2-benzimidazolinone and 4,4′-biphenol as comonomer units with 1,4-bis(4-dihalobenzoyl)benzene are described herein. The Copolymers have advantageous properties, particularly in terms of high glass transition temperatures (T.sub.g), high melting temperatures (T.sub.m), crystallinity and chemical resistance. The copolymers are suitable for manufacturing high temperature and chemical resistance molded systems and other articles of manufacture via injection molding, extrusion, compression molding, coating, and additive manufacturing.

A seed coated with a seed grind, and optionally a source of sugar, a source of bicarbonate, and/or a source of fertilizer nutrient to supply plant roots with additional uptake-available carbon and energy to promote rapid growth. A method of coating seeds with the coating and a method of growing plants from the coated seed.

The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, and the method provides excellent productivity while having reduced amount of a volatile organic compound generated so as to provide the vinyl chloride-based polymer suitable for an eco-friendly material, and improved foaming and viscosity properties of a plastisol including the prepared polymer, by adding a carbonate-based metal salt and a transition metal catalyst together, and controlling input time and amount of the transition metal catalyst.