A coating system may be configured to be applied to an aluminum-magnesium substrate of an object. The coating system may include a primer configured to reduce the corrosion rate of the aluminum-magnesium substrate and a topcoat configured to resist water and improve solar reflectance of the coating system. The primer may include a silicate and a first additive configured to increase corrosion resistance of the coating system The topcoat may include a siloxane and a second additive configured to reduce solar absorptance of the coating system.

A method of producing a layer of a UV-cured silicone rubber composition on a substrate surface, including applying a primer composition to the substrate surface and hardening the primer composition followed by applying a UV-curable silicone rubber composition, and UV-curing the curable silicone rubber composition. At least one UV-sensitive crosslinking catalyst selected from compounds which initiate and promote curing of UV-curable silicone rubber compositions, is added to the silicone primer composition in any desired sequence before, during or after hardening of the silicone primer composition.

A new primer for electroless plating for use in the pretreatment process for electroless plating, which is environmentally friendly, can be easily treated in fewer process steps, and can provide sufficient adhesion to the substrate. A photocurable primer for forming a metal plating film on a base material through an electroless plating process, having (a) a hyperbranched polymer having an ammonium group at a molecular terminal and a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 to 5,000,000, (b) metal fine particles, (c) a polymerizable compound having a (meth)acryloyl group, and (d) a photopolymerization initiator.

There is provided a layered body including a resin layer and a second layer that are stacked on one another. The resin layer is formed of a resin composition containing a fine inorganic particle composite that includes: a composite resin in which a polysiloxane segment having a structural unit represented by general formula and/or general formula and further having a silanol group and/or a hydrolyzable silyl group is bonded to a vinyl-based polymer segment through a bond represented by general formula; and fine inorganic particles that are each bonded to the composite resin at the polysiloxane segment through a siloxane bond.

A package which comprises a first encapsulant configured so that electrically conductive material is plateable thereon, and a second encapsulant configured so that electrically conductive material is not plateable thereon.

Radiation curable compositions for coating optical fibers are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, a radiation curable composition includes a reactive oligomer component, wherein a portion of the polymerizable groups of the reactive oligomer component include methacrylate groups; a reactive diluent monomer component, wherein a portion of the polymerizable groups of the reactive diluent monomer component include acrylate groups, acrylamide groups, or N-vinyl amide groups, or combinations thereof; a photoinitiator component, and an optional additive component. Also described are methods of coating the radiation curable compositions elsewhere described, and the fiber optic coatings and cables resulting therefrom.

Optical products and methods of making them are disclosed, the optical products comprising a polymeric substrate and a composite coating. The composite coating, in turn, comprises: a first layer comprising a polyionic binder, and a second layer comprising insoluble particles that absorb electromagnetic energy and insoluble particles that absorb relatively little visible light. Each of the first layer and the second layer includes a binding group component which together form a complimentary binding group pair.

The present invention relates to an undercoat paint composition comprising an acid-modified polyester resin, a pigment, and a solvent.

Provided is a resin composition having a large proportion of polyolefin components, allowing preparation of a solution having a high solid content, having a good solution property after long-term storage, having good pigment dispersibility, and including a modified product of component (A): polyolefin resin with component (B): (meth)acrylic acid and/or (meth)acrylic acid ester, in which the weight ratio of the component (A) to the component (B) ((A)/(B)) is 90/10 to 30/70, and the component (B) contains 20% by weight or more of component (B1): an alkoxy (poly)alkylene glycol mono(meth)acrylic acid ester.

The object of the present disclosure is to provide an automobile part capable of improving fuel consumption by weight reduction of the part because the impact resistance that can be sufficiently used even in cold regions can be given to a part made of a thinner plastic.

An automobile part obtained by forming a coating film layer on a plastic material comprising a polypropylene resin composition modified with an elastomer component having a thickness of 1.5 to 2.5 mm, wherein said coating film layer is a multilayer coating film obtained by coating and baking the following coating compositions in this order; (a) a primer coating composition having a single film tensile elongation of 5 to 35% at −20° C., (b) a base coating composition containing a coloring agent and, (c) a clear coating composition containing at least a linear acrylic polyol (c-1) with a hydroxyl value of 80 to 220 mgKOH/g, a crosslinked acrylic resin (c-2) containing 2 to 30 parts by weight of polyfunctional monomer (c-2-1) with 2 to 4 radically polymerizable unsaturated groups per a molecule and 98 to 70 parts by weight of monofunctional monomer (c-2-2) with one polymerizable unsaturated group as a constituent unit, and having a glass transition point of 70 to 120° C., and a curing agent (c-3), and wherein the coating film layer has a Dupont impact strength of 4.9 J or more at −30° C.