A method for producing a coating liquid, the method including: a preparation step of preparing an emulsion containing a polymer-based emulsifier, a binder resin, and a liquid medium, and aerogel particles; and a mixing step of mixing the emulsion and the aerogel particles prepared in the preparation step to agglomerate at least a portion of the aerogel particles, and obtaining a coating liquid containing agglomerates of the aerogel particles, the polymer-based emulsifier, the binder resin, and the liquid medium.

A method for producing a coating liquid, the method including: a preparation step of preparing an emulsion containing a polymer-based emulsifier, a binder resin, and a liquid medium, and aerogel particles; and a mixing step of mixing the emulsion and the aerogel particles prepared in the preparation step to agglomerate at least a portion of the aerogel particles, and obtaining a coating liquid containing agglomerates of the aerogel particles, the polymer-based emulsifier, the binder resin, and the liquid medium.

A polymeric composition includes an ethylene-silane copolymer comprising units derived from ethylene monomer and a silane monomer, wherein the ethylene-silane copolymer has a copolymerized silane content from 0.48 mol % to 1.00 mol %, a Br?nsted acid catalyst and a filler comprising one or more of a flame retardant and carbon black. A Filler to Catalyst Weight Ratio is from 75 to 1000.

A moisture-curable formulation comprising a (hydrolyzable silyl group)-functional polyolefin prepolymer and an ascorbyl carboxylate ester. Methods of making and using same, a cured polyolefin made therefrom, and articles containing or made from same.

The present invention relates to a photovoltaic (PV) module and to a lamination process for producing said PV module.

Silane-crosslinkable polymeric compositions comprising a polyolefin having hydrolyzable silane groups, an acidic silanol condensation catalyst, and a phenolic antioxidant. The phenolic antioxidant comprises two sulfur-containing radicals, one located at the ortho position and the other located at the para position relative to the hydroxyl group of the phenol. Such crosslink able polymeric compositions can be employed in various articles of manufacture, such as in the wire and cable industry.

The present invention relates a photovoltaic module comprising a protective front layer element, an encapsulation layer element, a photovoltaic cell element and a protective back layer element, whereby at least one of the protective elements comprises glass; wherein the encapsulation layer element comprises a polymer composition (I) comprising at least the following components: (A) 97.00 to 99.99 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition (I) of a polymer selected from an ethylene-vinylacetate copolymer, a polyolefin elastomer or a polymer of ethylene (a) selected from (a1) a copolymer of ethylene which bears functional groups containing units; (a2) a copolymer of ethylene comprising one or more polar comonomer unit(s) selected from (C1-C6)-alkyl acrylate or (C1-C6)-alkyl (C1-C6)-alkyl acrylate comonomer units, and optionally bears functional groups containing units different from said polar comonomer unit(s); (a3) a copolymer of ethylene comprising one or more alpha-olefin comonomer unit(s); and optionally bears functional groups containing units different from said polar comonomer unit(s) of polymer (a2); or mixtures thereof; and (b) silane group(s) containing units; (B) 0.01 to 3.00 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition (I) of a compound according to Formula (I); wherein; R.sub.1, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, n-alkyl, iso-alkyl, alkoxy, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, halogen and mixtures thereof; X is selected from the group consisting of primary amines, secondary amines, tertiary amines, hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl and mixtures thereof. Furthermore, the present invention refers to the use of an encapsulation layer element comprising polymer composition (I) according to the invention for increasing the P.sub.max determined after 96 h according to IEC 60904, by applying the foil method with a temperature of 85? C. and relative humidity of 60% and a potential difference of 1500 V, of a photovoltaic module comprising besides the encapsulation layer element a protective front layer element, a photovoltaic cell element and a protective back element, whereby at least one of the protective elements comprises glass. ##STR00001##

The present invention relates to an aqueous composition comprising at least one partially fluorinated copolymer in the form of particle powder, to a method for its preparation and to its use as a coating.

The present invention relates to an aqueous composition comprising at least one partially fluorinated copolymer in the form of particle powder, to a method for its preparation and to its use as a coating.

Silane-crosslinkable polymeric compositions comprising a polyolefin having hydrolyzable silane groups, an acidic silanol condensation catalyst, a phenolic antioxidant, and an ester-functionalized thioether. Such crosslinkable polymeric compositions can be employed in various articles of manufacture, such as in the wire and cable industry.