A Si-containing film forming composition comprising a catalyst and/or a polysilane and a N—H free, C-free, and Si-rich perhydropolysilazane having a molecular weight ranging from approximately 332 dalton to approximately 100,000 dalton and comprising N—H free repeating units having the formula [—N(SiH3)x(SiH2-)y], wherein x=0, 1, or 2 and y=0, 1, or 2 with x+y=2; and x=0, 1 or 2 and y=1, 2, or 3 with x+y=3. Also disclosed are synthesis methods and applications for using the same.

A production method for an aerogel laminate includes a step of preparing a sol of producing a sol for forming an aerogel, an applying step of applying the sol obtained in the step of preparing a sol to a support having a heat ray reflective function or a heat ray absorbing function, and drying the sol to form an aerogel layer, an aging step of aging the aerogel layer obtained in the applying step, a washing step of washing the aged aerogel layer and performing solvent exchange, and a drying step of drying the aerogel layer washed in the washing step.

An oxide superconductor of an embodiment includes an oxide superconductor layer having a continuous Perovskite structure containing rare earth elements, barium (Ba), and copper (Cu). The rare earth elements contain a first element which is praseodymium (Pr), at least one second element selected from the group consisting of neodymium (Nd), samarium (Sm), europium (Eu), and gadolinium (Gd), at least one third element selected from the group consisting of yttrium (Y), terbium (Tb), dysprosium (Dy), and holmium (Ho), and at least one fourth element selected from the group consisting of erbium (Er), thulium (Tm), ytterbium (Yb), and lutetium (Lu).

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 method for manufacturing an amorphous multielement metal oxide hydroxide film includes: A liquid mixture is formed by dissolving an oxidizing agent selected from a group consisting of potassium permanganate, potassium chromate, potassium dichromate and potassium ferrate, and a reducing agent in a solvent. The oxidizing agent forms an oxometallate anion having a first metal atom with a first valence number. The reducing agent forms a metal cation having a second metal atom with a third valence number. An amorphous multielement metal oxide hydroxide film is deposited on a substrate by soaking the substrate in the liquid mixture. The amorphous multielement metal oxide hydroxide film includes a multielement metal oxide hydroxide having the first metal atom with a second valence smaller than the first valence number and the second metal atom with a fourth valence number larger than the third valence number.

An oxide superconductor of an embodiment includes an oxide superconductor layer having a continuous Perovskite structure including rare earth elements, barium (Ba), and copper (Cu). The rare earth elements include a first element which is praseodymium, at least one second element selected from the group consisting of neodymium, samarium, europium, and gadolinium, at least one third element selected from the group consisting of yttrium, terbium, dysprosium, and holmium, and at least one fourth element selected from the group consisting of erbium, thulium, ytterbium, and lutetium. When the number of atoms of the first element is N(PA), the number of atoms of the second element is N(SA), and the number of atoms of the fourth element is N(CA), 1.5×(N(PA)+N(SA))≤N(CA) or 2×(N(CA)−N(PA))≤N(SA) is satisfied.

The present disclosure relates to in-plane modulated, microgradient-patterned (MGP) carbon-coated metal surface as a current collector (CC) for dendrite-free alkali metal plating and stripping with high coulombic efficiency and long cycle life. The specific microstructure and property of the MGP carbon coating of the present disclosure are prepared by scanned CO2 laser in-situ processing of a polymer coating.

The present disclosure relates to a W.sub.18O.sub.49/CoO/NF self-supporting electrocatalytic material and a preparation method thereof, the W.sub.18O.sub.49/CoO/NF self-supporting electrocatalytic material comprises: a foamed nickel substrate, and a W.sub.18O.sub.49/CoO composite nano material generated on the foamed nickel substrate in situ; preferably, wherein the W.sub.18O.sub.49/CoO composite nano material comprises CoO nanosheets attached directly to the foamed nickel substrate, and W.sub.18O.sub.49 nanowires attached to the nanosheets.

The present disclosure relates to a W.sub.18O.sub.49/COO/CoWO.sub.4/NF self-supporting electrocatalytic material and a preparation method thereof, the W.sub.18O.sub.49/CoO/CoWO.sub.4/NF self-supporting electrocatalytic material comprising: a foamed nickel substrate and a W.sub.18O.sub.49/CoO/CoWO.sub.4 composite material formed in-situ on a foamed nickel substrate. Preferably, the W.sub.18O.sub.49/CoO/CoWO.sub.4 composite material is CoO/CoWO.sub.4 composite nanosheets and W.sub.18O.sub.49 nanowires distributed among the CoO/CoWO.sub.4 composite nanosheets.

Subjecting an aluminum or aluminum alloy substrate to anti-corrosion and anti-wear treatment that is applicable in particular in the field of aviation for protecting certain mechanical parts of airplanes or helicopters that are subjected simultaneously to corrosion and to wear, including applying to the substrate, a sol-gel treatment step forming a sol-gel layer; and after the sol-gel treatment step, a hard oxidation step forming a hard oxide layer.