A thermally conductive silicone composition is provided. The composition comprises: (A) an alkenyl group-containing organopolysiloxane; (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having an average of two to four silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms in a molecule, wherein an amount of the silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms in component (B) is 0.2 to 5 moles per mole of the alkenyl groups in component (A), and at least two of the silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms are located on the side chains of the molecule; (C) a hydrosilylation reaction catalyst; (D) a thermally conductive filler; (E) an alkoxysilane having an alkyl group containing 6 or more carbon atoms in a molecule; and (F) glass beads. A thermally conductive member is produced from the thermally conductive silicone composition. An electronic device has the thermally conductive member and a manufacturing method of the electronic device includes using the thermally conductive silicone composition.

Presently described are components of a spray application system. At least one component comprises a liquid repellent surface layer. The liquid repellent surface (e.g. layer) may comprise a porous layer and a lubricant impregnated into pores of the porous layer; a fluoropolymer; a fluorochemical material and an organic polymeric binder; or a fluorochemical material melt additive and a thermoplastic polymeric material component. The component is typically a liquid reservoir, a liquid reservoir liner, a lid for a liquid reservoir or liner, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the component comprises a thermoplastic polymeric material. In some favored embodiments, the component is a removable liquid reservoir or liner. In some favored embodiments, the component is a collapsible liquid reservoir or liner. The spray application system typically further comprises a gravity-fed spray gun. Also described are spray application systems, methods of using a spray application system, as well as methods of making a component of a spray application system wherein the component has a liquid repellent surface.

The present invention relates to formulations for impregnating a porous sintered material and the use as well as methods for impregnating a porous sintered material. More specifically, the present invention relates to formulations for impregnating a porous sintered material, said formulation comprising 40-90 wt.-% of an acrylic monomer, 0.1-10 wt.-% of a radicalic thermal initiator, 0.1-10 wt.-% of a radicalic photoinitiator, 0-30 wt.-% of an organosilane adhesion promoter and 0-5 wt.-% of a siliconic surfactant. Further the invention relates also to a method for impregnating a porous sintered material, comprising the steps of dipping the porous material into a liquid formulation comprising an acrylic monomer; a radicalic thermal initiator; and a radicalic photoinitiator; vacuum treating of the dipped porous material; removing of excess liquid from the surface of the porous material; exposing of the porous material to light radiation; and heat treating of the porous material.

The present invention relates to formulations for impregnating a porous sintered material and the use as well as methods for impregnating a porous sintered material. More specifically, the present invention relates to formulations for impregnating a porous sintered material, said formulation comprising 40-90 wt.-% of an acrylic monomer, 0.1-10 wt.-% of a radicalic thermal initiator, 0.1-10 wt.-% of a radicalic photoinitiator, 0-30 wt.-% of an organosilane adhesion promoter and 0-5 wt.-% of a siliconic surfactant. Further the invention relates also to a method for impregnating a porous sintered material, comprising the steps of dipping the porous material into a liquid formulation comprising an acrylic monomer; a radicalic thermal initiator; and a radicalic photoinitiator; vacuum treating of the dipped porous material; removing of excess liquid from the surface of the porous material; exposing of the porous material to light radiation; and heat treating of the porous material.

The present invention relates to new elastomeric materials for the production of tyres for vehicle wheels with good mechanical properties, in particular high moduli associated with low hysteresis values, including new reinforcement materials. Said reinforcement materials are obtainable by derivatising silica—in-situ during the mixing of the elastomeric composition, or previously—with special silanising agents (A) and silsesquioxanes (B), both substituted with reactive alkenyl functionalities.

The present invention relates to new elastomeric materials for the production of tyres for vehicle wheels with good mechanical properties, in particular high moduli associated with low hysteresis values, including new reinforcement materials. Said reinforcement materials are obtainable by derivatising silica—in-situ during the mixing of the elastomeric composition, or previously—with special silanising agents (A) and silsesquioxanes (B), both substituted with reactive alkenyl functionalities.

Electrodes for rechargeable batteries that include silicon and a binder are provided. Binders for use with silicon electrodes are provided, including polysiloxane binders that can be prepared prior to preparation of the electrode, or provided as monomers to be cure-polymerized at the time of the curing of the electrode.

Electrodes for rechargeable batteries that include silicon and a binder are provided. Binders for use with silicon electrodes are provided, including polysiloxane binders that can be prepared prior to preparation of the electrode, or provided as monomers to be cure-polymerized at the time of the curing of the electrode.

A curable composition including (A) a compound having two or more alkenyl groups and a perfluoro(poly)ether group in one molecule, wherein the perfluoro(poly)ether group is represented by formula: —(OC.sub.6F.sub.12).sub.a—(OC.sub.5F.sub.10).sub.b—(OC.sub.4F.sub.8).sub.c—(OC.sub.3X.sup.10.sub.6).sub.d—(OC.sub.2F.sub.4).sub.e—(OCF.sub.2).sub.f—, a, b, c and d are each independently an integer of 0 to 30, e and f are each independently an integer of 1 to 200, the sum of a, b, c, d, e and f is at least 5, the occurrence order of the respective repeating units in parentheses with the subscript a, b, c, d, e or f is not limited in the formula, a ratio of e to f is 1.0 or more, and each X.sup.10 , at each occurrence, is independently a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom or a chlorine atom, (B) an organosilicon compound which has two or more hydrogen atoms each bonding to a silicon atom, in one molecule, and (C) a catalyst.

A curable composition including (A) a compound having two or more alkenyl groups and a perfluoro(poly)ether group in one molecule, wherein the perfluoro(poly)ether group is represented by formula: —(OC.sub.6F.sub.12).sub.a—(OC.sub.5F.sub.10).sub.b—(OC.sub.4F.sub.8).sub.c—(OC.sub.3X.sup.10.sub.6).sub.d—(OC.sub.2F.sub.4).sub.e—(OCF.sub.2).sub.f—, a, b, c and d are each independently an integer of 0 to 30, e and f are each independently an integer of 1 to 200, the sum of a, b, c, d, e and f is at least 5, the occurrence order of the respective repeating units in parentheses with the subscript a, b, c, d, e or f is not limited in the formula, a ratio of e to f is 1.0 or more, and each X.sup.10 , at each occurrence, is independently a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom or a chlorine atom, (B) an organosilicon compound which has two or more hydrogen atoms each bonding to a silicon atom, in one molecule, and (C) a catalyst.