A polycarbonate resin composition includes: 50 to 90% by mass of polycarbonate resin (A); 2 to 30% by mass of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer resin (B); 5 to 40% by mass of at least one basic magnesium sulfate (C) selected from fibrous basic magnesium sulfate (C-1) and fan-shaped basic magnesium sulfate (C-2); 0.1 to 8% by mass of at least one (D) selected from a fatty acid metal salt and a fatty acid; and 1 to 20% by mass of elastomer (E).

Methods for producing highly spherical particles that comprise: mixing a mixture comprising: (a) nanoclay-filled-polymer composite comprising a nanoclay dispersed in a thermoplastic polymer, (b) a carrier fluid that is immiscible with the thermoplastic polymer of the nanoclay-filled-polymer composite, optionally (c) a thermoplastic polymer not filled with a nanoclay, and optionally (d) an emulsion stabilizer at a temperature at or greater than a melting point or softening temperature of the thermoplastic polymer of the nanoclay-filled-polymer and the thermoplastic polymer, when included, to disperse the nanoclay-filled-polymer composite in the carrier fluid; cooling the mixture to below the melting point or softening temperature to form nanoclay-filled-polymer particles; and separating the nanoclay-filled-polymer particles from the carrier fluid.

To provide a composite comprising a resin foam and a resin member different from the resin foam, which can suppress deterioration of the outer appearance of the resin member.

A composite comprising a resin foam formed by using a blowing agent containing 1-chloro-2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, and a resin member different from the resin foam, containing a resin selected from the group consisting of a polycarbonate resin, a polystyrene resin, a polyphenylene ether resin, an acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene resin and a styrene/acrylonitrile copolymer resin.

A composition with antimicrobial properties for impregnation of staple fibers and filaments comprising: titanium dioxide; a salt comprising silver and phosphate ions; copper oxide; and a mixed oxidation state silver oxide. A masterbatch formulation which includes the composition defined above is also taught as is a method for producing polymer filaments using the masterbatches. A material having wound healing properties and a material having beneficial cosmetic properties are taught, the materials comprising a polymer having incorporated therein the composition described above.

The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition, a method of preparing the same, and an injection-molded article including the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition having superior vibration welding properties along with ABS-based resin-specific impact resistance, heat resistance, and the like due to inclusion of an ABS-based graft copolymer including a conjugated diene-based rubber polymer having an average particle diameter of 0.25 to 0.35 μm; a rubber-modified graft copolymer including a diene-based rubber polymer having an average particle diameter of 0.6 to 10 μm and prepared by continuous bulk polymerization; and a matrix resin, and an injection-molded article including the thermoplastic resin composition.

Provided are resin composition and a molded article produced therefrom, the resin composition comprising: a polycarbonate resin; a rubber-modified aromatic vinyl-based copolymer resin; a conductive additive including a carbon fiber and a carbon nanotube; talc; and a foaming agent, wherein the carbon fiber and the carbon nanotube are contained in a weight ratio of 1:0.1 to 1:0.4.

The present invention relates to a metallic decorative member which when a transparent base material containing rubber particle is used, is able to make the metallic luster after molding excellent. The metallic decorative member is one including a metal vapor deposited film having a metal vapor deposited layer on a transparent base material, the transparent base material being disposed so as to face toward the outer layer side, wherein the transparent base material is a transparent resin base material containing rubber particles and a binder resin; the metal vapor deposited layer has island portions composed of a metal and sea portions positioning between the island portions; and an area A per island portion is 4,400 to 56,000 nm.sup.2.

The present disclosure provides a polyester composition suitable for ultrasonic welding and preparation method thereof, the composition includes the following components in parts by weight: 30˜50 parts of poly(1,4-cyclohexylene dimethylene terephthalate), 40˜60 parts of ABS, 5˜10 parts of a melt enhancer, 0.1˜1 parts of an antioxidant, and 0.1˜1 parts of a lubricant. Compared with the existing technologies, the polyester composition provided by the present disclosure improves melt strength by using the melt enhancer. The melt enhancer used is an ultra-high density polyethylene resin having a glycidyl methacrylate group after an irradiation treatment, so that the compatibility of the melt enhancer to the poly(1,4-cyclohexylene dimethylene terephthalate) is improved. In addition, by controlling a glass-transition temperature of the composition, no chipping is generated during ultrasonic welding, and the composition has a high welding strength, which is suitable for ultrasonic welding.

A polypropylene-based graft polymer is prepared by graft polymerization of a vinyl monomer onto polypropylene-based resin particles containing 100 parts by mass of a polypropylene resin and 5 to 25 parts by mass of an acid-modified olefin resin and having a volume-average particle size of 50 to 850 nm. A thermoplastic resin composition includes the polypropylene-based graft polymer. A molded article is obtained by molding the thermoplastic resin composition.

This disclosure relates to a shaped article made from thermoplastic material which may be a thermoplastic elastomeric material containing a masterbatch of a stick-slip modifier having one or more thermoplastic silicone vulcanisates, an assembly comprising the article and a process for making the shaped article.