The present invention relates to a quantum dot and a preparation method therefor, and more specifically, to a novel quantum dot composite having high surface stability, and a preparation method therefor. The quantum dot composite according to the present invention constitutes a layered-structure ceramic composite in which the layered-structure ceramic comprises a polymer-quantum dot composite between the layers thereof.

An aqueous carbon black millbase, an aqueous carbon black liquid coating, and a method of making the millbase and liquid coating are provided. The carbon blacks are modified carbon blacks that are engineered to be able to be stirred into an aqueous vehicle without high energy milling of the carbon black. The modified carbon blacks include low organic treatment levels and the millbase and liquid coating do not require large quantities of dispersant. The resulting coatings exhibit excellent viscosity, color, hiding power and stability.

The present invention provides a silver coating composition that develops excellent conductivity (low resistance value) by low-temperature and short-time calcining, and that is excellent in fine-line drawing performance and suitable for intaglio offset printing. A silver particle coating composition comprising: silver nano-particles (N) whose surfaces are coated with a protective agent containing an aliphatic hydrocarbon amine; a surface energy modifier; and a dispersion solvent. The surface energy modifier may be selected from the group consisting of a silicon-based surface energy modifier and an acrylic surface energy modifier. The coating composition preferably further comprises silver microparticles (M). The silver coating composition is suitable for intaglio offset printing.

The object of the present invention is to provide a composition for a laminated coating film having designability to a coated body and weather resistance. The present invention provides a composition for a laminated coating film, comprising silicon oxide-coated iron oxide particles, wherein at least a part of the surface of said iron oxide particles is coated with silicon oxide, wherein the diameter of said iron oxide particles is 1 to 50 nm, and wherein the average reflectivity of said silicon oxide-coated iron oxide particles for the light of the wavelengths of 620 to 750 nm is 25% or less. It is preferable that the transmittance of the dispersion comprising said silicon oxide-coated iron oxide particles for the light of the wavelength of 200 to 420 nm is 2.0% or less, and the transmittance of the same for the light of the wavelength of 620 to 780 nm is 80% or more.

Methods of compounding nanoparticles with a resin, e.g., a curable resin and one or more surface modifying agents are described. The methods use wet milling technology, including both continuous and batch milling processes, and can be used to functionalize the nanoparticles and disperse the functionalized nanoparticles into the resin system in a single process. Methods of compounding curable resin systems containing reactive diluents are also disclosed.

A biocompatible hydrogel hybrid material useful in regenerative medicine, in particular in reconstruction of bone tissue.and a method of its preparation is disclosed,

A biocompatible hydrogel hybrid material useful in regenerative medicine, in particular in reconstruction of bone tissue.and a method of its preparation is disclosed,

A composition comprising a thermoplastic polymer, cellulosic material and a functional filler, a composite formed therefrom, a masterbatch from which the composition may be formed, a method of making the composition and composite, and uses of the functional filler in a composition comprising thermoplastic polymer and cellulosic material.

A composition comprising a thermoplastic polymer, cellulosic material and a functional filler, a composite formed therefrom, a masterbatch from which the composition may be formed, a method of making the composition and composite, and uses of the functional filler in a composition comprising thermoplastic polymer and cellulosic material.

The present invention provides a novel surface-modified inorganic substance obtained by modifying the surface of an inorganic nitride or an inorganic oxide with a boronic acid compound, and a heat dissipation material, a thermally conductive material, and a lubricant which use the surface-modified inorganic substance. The present invention also provides a method for manufacturing the surface-modified inorganic substance, and provides, as a novel method for modifying the surface of an inorganic substance selected from an inorganic oxide and an inorganic nitride with an organic substance, a method for modifying the surface of an inorganic nitride or an inorganic oxide with an organic substance that includes making a contact between the inorganic nitride or the inorganic oxide with a boronic acid compound.