A resin powder for solid freeform fabrication has a 50 percent cumulative volume particle diameter of from 5 to 100 μm and a ratio (Mv/Mn) of a volume average particle diameter (Mv) to the number average particle diameter (Mn) of 2.50 or less and satisfies at least one of the following conditions (1) to (3): (1): Tmf1>Tmf2 and (Tmf1−Tmf2)≥3 degrees C., both Tmf1 and Tmf2 are measured in differential scanning calorimetry measuring according to ISO 3146, (2): Cd1>Cd2 and (Cd1−Cd2)≥3 percent, both Cd1 and Cd2 are measured in differential scanning calorimetry measuring according to ISO 3146, and (3): C×1>C×2 and (C×1−C×2)≥3 percent.

A polyamide resin composition for an extrusion-molded article exposed to high-pressure hydrogen gas contains: 70 to 99 parts by weight of a polyamide 6 resin (A); 1 to 30 parts by weight of an impact modifier (B); and 0.005 to 1 parts by weight of a metal halide (C) with respect to a total of 100 parts by weight of the polyamide 6 resin (A) and the impact modifier (B). The polyamide resin composition has a melt tension of 20 mN or more when measured at 260° C. and a take-up speed at strand break of 30 m/min or more when measured at 260° C.

The present disclosure is directed to improved poly(arylene ether ketone) powders for use in laser sintering, powder coating, compression molding, or transfer molding.

Process for the production of solid particles comprising a material with melting point from −20 to 300° C. at atmospheric pressure, characterized in that a mixture comprising: a1) the material in molten form and a2) the material in solid form is mixed by means of an extruder to give a paste, this is forced through a pelletizing die to give strands, and the strands are comminuted.

Process for the production of solid particles comprising a material with melting point from −20 to 300° C. at atmospheric pressure, characterized in that a mixture comprising: a1) the material in molten form and a2) the material in solid form is mixed by means of an extruder to give a paste, this is forced through a pelletizing die to give strands, and the strands are comminuted.

A composite powder includes a core particle comprising a sulfonated polyester matrix and a plurality of silver nanoparticles dispersed within the matrix, and a shell polymer disposed about the core particle, and methods of making thereof. Various articles can be manufactured from such composite powders.

The invention relates to a PET regranulate which, after modification of a granulated PET recyclate, has an intrinsic viscosity of at least 0.95 dl/g measured according to ASTM D 4603, preferably greater than 1.0 dl/g and particularly preferably between 1.1 dl/g and 1.7 dl/g and is suitable for the production of extrusion blow-molded containers.

Provided are a polybutylene terephthalate resin composition which is excellent in mold releasability and which can suppress deterioration in molding stability and aggregation of the polybutylene terephthalate resin composition due to blooming of a mold release agent; and a pellet thereof. The polybutylene terephthalate resin composition contains 0.01 to 5.0 parts by mass of (B) a saturated fatty acid ester of a polyglycerol represented by formula (I) described below with respect to 100 parts by mass of (A) a polybutylene terephthalate resin. In formula (I), R.sup.1s each may be the same or different and are C.sub.19-30 saturated aliphatic acyl groups, and n is an integer from 1 to 10. ##STR00001##

Provided is a water absorption treatment material and a method for manufacturing the same, according to which a clump can be formed after use without incurring a decrease in water absorptivity. A water absorption treatment material includes a granular core portion and an embedded portion. A recessed portion is formed on the surface of the granular core portion. The embedded portion is provided in the recessed portion of the granular core portion. The embedded portion contains an adhesive material.

The present invention is directed to methods for forming microparticles useful for cell seeding and for conjugating protein to the surface of the microparticles. The method comprises co-injecting an organic solution of PLGA or other polymer with an aqueous solution into a flow focusing tube.