Articles, such as sanitary tissue products, comprising fibrous structures, and more particularly articles comprising fibrous structures comprising a plurality of fibrous elements wherein the articles exhibit improved consumer relevant properties, for example improved bulk and absorbent properties, compared to known articles and methods for making same are provided.

Articles, such as sanitary tissue products, including fibrous structures, and more particularly articles including fibrous structures having a plurality of fibrous elements wherein the article exhibits differential cellulose content throughout the thickness of the article and methods for making same are provided.

Articles, such as sanitary tissue products, comprising fibrous structures, and more particularly articles comprising fibrous structures comprising a plurality of fibrous elements wherein the articles exhibit improved consumer relevant properties, for example improved bulk and absorbent properties, compared to known articles and methods for making same are provided.

A porous structure having pores communicating with each other is provided. The porous structure includes a porous structure portion A comprising a resin A and a porous structure portion B comprising a resin B. The porous structure portion A and the porous structure portion B are continuously integrated, and the resin A and the resin B are composed of different constituents.

The invention relates to a panel and a method for producing a panel. The panel is in particular a floor, wall or ceiling panel, and comprises at least one core layer, the core layer comprising an upper core surface and a lower core surface and at least one pair of opposite side edges; wherein the core layer comprises magnesium oxide cement; wherein the core has a density which is substantially homogenous over its entire volume, and wherein at least one decorative top layer is attached to an upper core surface of the core layer.

Gypsum boards formed from synthetic gypsum and other gypsum sources having high chloride salt concentrations. Gypsum boards may include a board core including set gypsum between a front cover sheet and a back cover sheet. A total concentration of the chloride anion in the board core ranges from about 150 to 4000 parts by weight (pbw) chloride, typically about 300 to about 3000 pbw, more typically from about 400 to about 2000 pbw, further typically from about 1000 to about 2000 pbw, and further typically from about 600 to about 1000 pbw, per 1,000,000 pbw calcium sulfate dihydrate. A polymer layer contacts an inner surface of the back cover sheet. A densified gypsum layer contacts an inner surface of the front cover sheet. Methods of making the gypsum board, and a wall system for employing the gypsum boards, are also provided.

An object of the present invention is to provide a polymer film having a low dielectric loss tangent and a small difference in a linear expansion coefficient from that of a copper foil; and a laminate. The polymer film of an embodiment of the present invention is a polymer film including a liquid crystal polymer, in which a hardness A at a distance of half of a thickness of the polymer film and a hardness B at a distance of 1/10 of the thickness of the polymer film satisfy a relationship of Expression (1A), and in a case where positions at distances of 1/10, 4/10, and 6/10 of the thickness of the polymer film are defined as a position T1, a position T2, and a position T3, respectively; and a region from the one surface to the position T1 is defined as a first surface layer region, and a region from the position T2 to the position T3 is defined as a central region, a void area proportion X in the first surface layer region and a void area proportion Y in the central region satisfy a relationship of Expression (2A).
(Hardness A+Hardness B)/2≥0.10 GPa  Expression (1A)
Void area proportion Y−Void area proportion X≥0.10%  Expression (2A)

Frangible glass articles having a fracture behavior that resists ejection of glass particles upon fracture. In some embodiments, the frangible glass articles can have a first surface region with a first elastic compressive stress energy per unit area of glass (W.sub.el.sup.comp1), a second surface region with a second elastic compressive stress energy per unit area of glass (W.sub.el.sup.comp2), and a central region with an elastic tensile stress energy per unit area of glass (W.sub.T), where (W.sub.el.sup.comp1+W.sub.el.sup.comp2)−W.sub.T≤25 J/m.sup.2. In some embodiments, the frangible glass articles can have a total load ratio (W.sub.i/G.sub.D) less than 6.5 and a total elastic compressive stress energy per unit area of glass (W.sub.C) less than 60% of a total load (W.sub.i), where: W.sub.C=W.sub.el.sup.comp1+W.sub.el.sup.comp2, W.sub.i=W.sub.C+W.sub.T, G.sub.D=4G.sub.1C, and $G_{1C}=\frac{K_{1C}^2\left(1-v^2\right)}{E}.$
In some embodiments, the frangible glass articles can have a differential load ratio (W.sub.d/G.sub.IC) less than $72e^{\left(-12\frac{d1}{t}\right)}.$

Disclosed, among other things, are ways to manufacture reduced density thermoplastics using rapid solid-state foaming and machines useful for the saturation of plastic. In one embodiment, a foaming process may involve saturating a semi-crystalline polymer such as Polylactic Acid (PLA) with high levels of gas, and then heating, which may produce a reduced density plastic having high levels of crystallinity. In another embodiment, a foaming process may produce layered structures in reduced density plastics with or without integral skins. In another embodiment, a foaming process may produce deep draw structures in reduced density plastics with or without integral skins. In yet another embodiment, a foaming process may utilize additives, blends, or fillers, for example. In yet another embodiment, a foaming process may involve saturating a semi-crystalline polymer such as Polylactic Acid (PLA) with high levels of gas, and then heating, which may produce a reduced density plastic having high levels of crystallinity.

A method of forming a vehicle sandwich structure composed of a foamed resin article in sheet form forming the core, a fiber-reinforced composite layer forming a surface material that is located on one or both sides of the foamed resin article in thickness direction; forming a binding layer of core and surface materials between the foamed resin article and the fiber-reinforced composite layer; a large number of glass fibers being inserted within said foamed resin article; more than 70% of total glass fibers being the glass fibers which form an angle between the longitudinal direction of each glass fiber and said foamed resin article, the angle of which satisfying a range from 45° to 90°.