A water dispersible sulfopolymer for use as a material in the layer-wise additive manufacture of a 3D part made of a non water dispersible polymer wherein the water dispersible polymer is a reaction product of a metal sulfo monomer, the water dispersible sulfo-polymer being dispersible in water resulting in separation of the water dispersible polymer from the 3D part made of the non water dispersible polymer.

A water dispersible sulfopolymer for use as a material in the layer-wise additive manufacture of a 3D part made of a non water dispersible polymer wherein the water dispersible polymer is a reaction product of a metal sulfo monomer, the water dispersible sulfo-polymer being dispersible in water resulting in separation of the water dispersible polymer from the 3D part made of the non water dispersible polymer.

Provided are a polyimide-based film, a window cover film, and a display device including the same. More particularly, a polyimide-based based film which has a modulus of 5 GPa or more as measured using a universal testing machine (UTM) in accordance with ASTM D882, plastically deforms at a strain of 4% or more during stretching, and has a difference between a modulus in a machine direction Mmd and a modulus in a width direction Mtd satisfying the following Equation 1, is provided:

|Mmd−Mtd|≤0.7 GPa.  [Equation 1]

The present invention provides a bio-electrode that is excellent in conductivity and biocompatibility, is light-weight, can be manufactured at low cost, and can control significant reduction in conductivity even though the bio-electrode is soaked in water or dried. The present invention is accomplished by providing a conductive substrate and a living body contact layer formed on the conductive substrate, where the living body contact layer is a cured product of a bio-electrode composition including an (A) ionic material and a (B) resin other than the component (A), in which the component (A) has both a repeating unit “a” of a lithium salt, a sodium salt, a potassium salt, or an ammonium salt of sulfonamide including a partial structure represented by the following general formula (1) and a repeating unit “b” having a silicon atom, —R.sup.1—C(═O)—N.sup.−—SO.sub.2—Rf.sub.1M.sup.+(1).

The present invention provides a bio-electrode that is excellent in conductivity and biocompatibility, is light-weight, can be manufactured at low cost, and can control significant reduction in conductivity even though the bio-electrode is soaked in water or dried. The present invention is accomplished by providing a conductive substrate and a living body contact layer formed on the conductive substrate, where the living body contact layer is a cured product of a bio-electrode composition including an (A) ionic material and a (B) resin other than the component (A), in which the component (A) has both a repeating unit “a” of a lithium salt, a sodium salt, a potassium salt, or an ammonium salt of sulfonamide including a partial structure represented by the following general formula (1) and a repeating unit “b” having a silicon atom, —R.sup.1—C(═O)—N.sup.−—SO.sub.2—Rf.sub.1M.sup.+(1).

The invention relates to a method for the preparation of a polyamide 6 copolymer, characterised in that a copolymerization reaction is carried out between: o at least one caprolactam of formula (I): o at least one caprolactam, named substituted caprolactam, in which at least one of the carbon atoms is covalently linked to at least one A moiety, said A moiety being selected from the group formed of: # moieties comprising at least one group of formula: (A) # moieties comprising at least one group of formula: (B) # moieties comprising at least one group of formula: (C) The invention also relates to a polyamide 6, to polyamide 6 filaments and filaments yarns.

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The invention relates to a method for the preparation of a polyamide 6 copolymer, characterised in that a copolymerization reaction is carried out between: o at least one caprolactam of formula (I): o at least one caprolactam, named substituted caprolactam, in which at least one of the carbon atoms is covalently linked to at least one A moiety, said A moiety being selected from the group formed of: # moieties comprising at least one group of formula: (A) # moieties comprising at least one group of formula: (B) # moieties comprising at least one group of formula: (C) The invention also relates to a polyamide 6, to polyamide 6 filaments and filaments yarns.

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Luminescent reporter compounds that are rotaxanes having the structure ##STR00001##
where B—Z—C is a reporter molecule based on a squaraine type molecule, or similar reporter, and K is a macrocycle that encircles and interlocks with the reporter molecule. Applications of the reporter compounds are provided, as well as reactive intermediates used to synthesize the reporter compounds, and methods of synthesizing the reporter compounds.

Luminescent reporter compounds that are rotaxanes having the structure ##STR00001##
where B—Z—C is a reporter molecule based on a squaraine type molecule, or similar reporter, and K is a macrocycle that encircles and interlocks with the reporter molecule. Applications of the reporter compounds are provided, as well as reactive intermediates used to synthesize the reporter compounds, and methods of synthesizing the reporter compounds.

The present disclosure generally relates to adhesive compositions and articles including at least one of polydiorganosiloxane polyoxamide copolymer, silicone polyurea block copolymer, and/or an addition cure silicone, a silicate tackifying resin, and inorganic particle filler. The filler is typically fumed silica. Some embodiments of the adhesive composition include at least one of a polydiorganosiloxane polyoxamide copolymer, a silicate tackifying resin in an amount of between about 10 wt % and about 70 wt %, and inorganic particle filler in between about 0.1 wt % and about 20 wt %; a silicone polyurea block copolymer, a silicate tackifying resin in an amount of between about 10 wt % and about 70 wt %, and inorganic particle filler in an amount between about 0.1 wt % and about 20 wt %; and an addition cure silicone, a silicate tackifying resin in an amount of between about 10 wt % and about 70 wt %, and inorganic particle filler in an amount between about 0.1 wt % and about 20 wt %.