C08J3/24

Cucurbituril-based hydrogels
11697715 · 2023-07-11 ·

The invention provides a polymerizable composition and a hydrogel obtained or obtainable from the polymerizable composition. The polymerizable composition comprises cucurbituril and a first monomer having a guest for the cucurbituril, wherein the total monomer concentration, C.sub.mon, within the polymerizable composition is at least 0.5 M. The composition may be an aqueous composition.

Sealed isocyanates

The present disclosure relates to sealed isocyanate resin compositions. The resin compositions may be used for additive manufacturing. One embodiment of the invention includes a photopolymerizable resin for additive manufacturing, the resin comprising: a blocked isocyanate; at least one monomer or oligomer; and a multifunctional nucleophile.

CARBOHYDRATE CROSSLINKER

The invention relates to a hydrogel product comprising glycosaminoglycan molecules as the swellable polymer, wherein the glycosaminoglycan molecules are covalently crosslinked via crosslinks comprising a spacer group selected from the group consisting of di-, tri-, tetra-, and oligosaccharides.

CARBOHYDRATE CROSSLINKER

The invention relates to a hydrogel product comprising glycosaminoglycan molecules as the swellable polymer, wherein the glycosaminoglycan molecules are covalently crosslinked via crosslinks comprising a spacer group selected from the group consisting of di-, tri-, tetra-, and oligosaccharides.

Fiber-containing prepregs and methods and systems of making

Methods of making fiber-containing prepregs are described. The methods may include the steps of providing a plurality of fibers, and applying a reactive resin composition to the plurality of fibers to make a mixture of the plurality of fibers and the resin composition. The reactive resin composition may include at least one of monomers and oligomers capable of polymerizing into a polymerized resin matrix. The mixture may be heated to a polymerization temperature where the monomers, oligomers, or both polymerize to form a fiber-resin amalgam that includes the polymerized resin matrix. The fiber-resin amalgam may be formed into the fiber-containing prepreg. Also described are methods of forming a fiber-reinforced composite that includes the prepreg.

MODIFIED THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES AND METHODS OF EXTRUDING SAME
20230211536 · 2023-07-06 ·

Described herein are modified thermoplastic polyurethanes, methods of reactively extruding the modified thermoplastic polyurethanes, and methods of using the modified thermoplastic polyurethanes. The modified thermoplastic polyurethanes are mi-cro-crosslinked through reaction with a functional polyolefin, have significantly improved tensile strength and elongation compared to unmodified thermoplastic polyurethanes, and may be extruded.

MODIFIED THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES AND METHODS OF EXTRUDING SAME
20230211536 · 2023-07-06 ·

Described herein are modified thermoplastic polyurethanes, methods of reactively extruding the modified thermoplastic polyurethanes, and methods of using the modified thermoplastic polyurethanes. The modified thermoplastic polyurethanes are mi-cro-crosslinked through reaction with a functional polyolefin, have significantly improved tensile strength and elongation compared to unmodified thermoplastic polyurethanes, and may be extruded.

Multicomponent-curable thermally-conductive silicone gel composition, thermally-conductive member and heat dissipation structure
11549043 · 2023-01-10 · ·

Provided is: a multicomponent curable thermally conductive silicone gel composition which has a high thermal conductivity, has excellent gap-filling ability and repairability, and has superior storage stability; a thermally conductive member comprising the composition; and a heat dissipating structure using the same. The thermally conductive silicone gel composition comprises: (A) an alkenyl group-containing organopolysiloxane; (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane; (C) a catalyst for hydrosilylation reaction; (D) a thermally conductive filler; (E) a silane-coupling agent or a hydrolysis condensation product thereof; and (F) a specific organopolysiloxane having a hydrolyzable silyl group at one end thereof. The thermally conductive silicone gel composition includes (I) a liquid composition that includes components (A), (C), (D), (E), and (F), but does not include component (B) and (II) a liquid composition that includes components (B), (D), (E), and (F), but does not include component (C) which are individually stored.

Silane modified polymers with improved properties

The disclosure relates to moisture curable compositions based on a combination of silane-modified polymer and silane functional additive, their manufacture and use. The silane functional additive is preferably prepared from a water miscible polyol having a functionality of about 2 to about 4 and/or a polyol having a tertiary nitrogen atom in the backbone and a functionality equal or greater than about 2.

Silane modified polymers with improved properties

The disclosure relates to moisture curable compositions based on a combination of silane-modified polymer and silane functional additive, their manufacture and use. The silane functional additive is preferably prepared from a water miscible polyol having a functionality of about 2 to about 4 and/or a polyol having a tertiary nitrogen atom in the backbone and a functionality equal or greater than about 2.