A thermoplastic resin composition and a molded article formed of the same. The thermoplastic resin composition includes: a polycarbonate resin; an aromatic vinyl copolymer resin; mica having an average particle diameter of about 200 μm to about 400 μm; a modified polyolefin; and a phosphorus flame retardant, wherein the modified polyolefin includes a first modified polyolefin including a repeat unit represented by Formula 1 and a repeat unit represented by Formula 2 as defined in the specification and a second modified polyolefin including the repeat unit represented by Formula 1 and a repeat unit represented by Formula 3 as also defined in the specification. The thermoplastic resin composition can have good properties in terms of rigidity, impact resistance, heat resistance, flame resistance, and balance therebetween.

The invention relates to a composition comprising: a) 30-90 wt % of a polyamide and b) 10-40 wt % of a polyethylene elastomer (POE) composition, wherein the amounts of a) and b) are with respect to the total composition, wherein the total of a) and b) is at least 60 wt % with respect to the total composition, wherein the POE composition consists of: b1) 20-95 wt % of a non-functionalized polyethylene elastomer and b2) 5-80 wt % of a functionalized polyethylene elastomer, wherein the amounts of b1) and b2) are with respect to the POE composition.

The invention relates to a composition comprising: a) 30-90 wt % of a polyamide and b) 10-40 wt % of a polyethylene elastomer (POE) composition, wherein the amounts of a) and b) are with respect to the total composition, wherein the total of a) and b) is at least 60 wt % with respect to the total composition, wherein the POE composition consists of: b1) 20-95 wt % of a non-functionalized polyethylene elastomer and b2) 5-80 wt % of a functionalized polyethylene elastomer, wherein the amounts of b1) and b2) are with respect to the POE composition.

Described herein is a method of using copolyamides c) produced by polymerization of components A′) 15% to 84% by weight of at least one lactam, and B′) 16% to 85% by weight of a monomer mixture (M) including components B1′) at least one C.sub.32-C.sub.40-dimer acid and B2′) at least one C.sub.4-C.sub.12-diamine, where the percentages by weight of the components A′) and B′) are in each case based on the sum of the percentages by weight of the components A′) and B′), the method including using the copolyamides c) to increase an impact strength and/or breaking elongation of molded articles made of molding materials including thermoplastic polyamides, which are different from copolyamides c).

Described herein is a method of using copolyamides c) produced by polymerization of components A′) 15% to 84% by weight of at least one lactam, and B′) 16% to 85% by weight of a monomer mixture (M) including components B1′) at least one C.sub.32-C.sub.40-dimer acid and B2′) at least one C.sub.4-C.sub.12-diamine, where the percentages by weight of the components A′) and B′) are in each case based on the sum of the percentages by weight of the components A′) and B′), the method including using the copolyamides c) to increase an impact strength and/or breaking elongation of molded articles made of molding materials including thermoplastic polyamides, which are different from copolyamides c).

The present disclosure provides a curable composition comprising from 70 to 99% by dry weight based on total dry weight of the curable composition, an acrylic emulsion component, and from 1 to 30% by dry weight based on the total dry weight of the curable composition, a polyolefin emulsion component prepared by emulsifying a polycarboxylic-compound functionalized polyolefin starting material.

The present disclosure provides a curable composition comprising from 70 to 99% by dry weight based on total dry weight of the curable composition, an acrylic emulsion component, and from 1 to 30% by dry weight based on the total dry weight of the curable composition, a polyolefin emulsion component prepared by emulsifying a polycarboxylic-compound functionalized polyolefin starting material.

The present invention relates to an aqueous dispersion, comprising or consisting of A) at least one cyclic olefin copolymer, B) at least one surfactant; optionally C) at least one adhesion promoter; optionally D) at least one film-forming resin; optionally E) at least one additive; and F) water. Additionally, the invention relates to methods of manufacturing the aqueous dispersion, to an article, which comprises at least one substrate and at least one coating layer obtained from the aqueous dispersion and applied onto the substrate; and to methods of improving MVTR of a substrate.

The present invention relates to an aqueous dispersion, comprising or consisting of A) at least one cyclic olefin copolymer, B) at least one surfactant; optionally C) at least one adhesion promoter; optionally D) at least one film-forming resin; optionally E) at least one additive; and F) water. Additionally, the invention relates to methods of manufacturing the aqueous dispersion, to an article, which comprises at least one substrate and at least one coating layer obtained from the aqueous dispersion and applied onto the substrate; and to methods of improving MVTR of a substrate.

An ethylene-based polymer formed from reacting at least the following: ethylene and at least one asymmetrical polyene, of Structure 1, as described herein.