A non-foamed aqueous composition can be applied to fabric substrates to provide non-foamed light-attenuating coatings in resulting coated fabric substrates that produce reduced glare from incident outside light. The non-foamed aqueous composition used to make these coated fabric substrates has a 5-50% solids and a zero shear viscosity of 100-1000 mPa-sec at 25° C. This composition has components i) through iv): i) porous particles at 0.1-20 weight %, and optionally an opacifying colorant; ii) a film-forming binder material comprising at least a chlorinated polymer at 4-20 weight %; iii) a white inorganic particulate filler material having a refraction index (RI) greater than 2 and a median particle size of less than 1 μm, at 5-16 weight %; and iv) a white low-density particulate hydrated alumina having a median particle size of less than or equal to 3 μm, at 2-16 weight %.

The present invention provides black particles that have high electrical insulation and that can achieve high blackness in the visible light region, as well as a black coating material, a coating film, and a black matrix for a color filter each containing the black particles. Provided are black particles containing a copolymer including a structural unit derived from a pyrrole compound and a structural unit derived from a quinone compound, the black particles having an aqueous dispersion number average particle size of 100 nm or less and a zeta potential of −5 mV or less.

Thermosetting powder coating compositions and processes for making the thermosetting powder coating compositions and processes for coating an article with the thermosetting powder coating compositions are disclosed. Cured thermosetting powder coating compositions are obtained by curing of the thermosetting powder coating compositions of the invention. Articles are provided having coated thereon the thermosetting powder coating compositions as well as to articles having coated and cured thereon the thermosetting powder coating compositions. The thermosetting powder coating compositions exhibit a substantially lower T.sub.chalk-free, that is a ΔT.sub.chalk-free which is in the range of from and including 5 up to and not including 10° C., wherein ΔT.sub.chalk-free=T.sub.chalk-free.sup.REF−T.sub.chalk-free.sup.A where T.sub.chalk-free.sup.A is the T.sub.chalk-free of a thermosetting powder coating composition according to the invention (TPCC-A) and T.sub.chalk-free.sup.REF is the T.sub.chalk-free of a thermosetting powder coating composition not according to the invention (TPCC-REF) that is comparable to TPCC-A.

Thermosetting powder coating compositions and processes for making the thermosetting powder coating compositions and processes for coating an article with the thermosetting powder coating compositions are disclosed. Cured thermosetting powder coating compositions are obtained by curing of the thermosetting powder coating compositions of the invention. Articles are provided having coated thereon the thermosetting powder coating compositions as well as to articles having coated and cured thereon the thermosetting powder coating compositions. The thermosetting powder coating compositions exhibit a substantially lower T.sub.chalk-free, that is a ΔT.sub.chalk-free which is in the range of from and including 5 up to and not including 10° C., wherein ΔT.sub.chalk-free=T.sub.chalk-free.sup.REF−T.sub.chalk-free.sup.A where T.sub.chalk-free.sup.A is the T.sub.chalk-free of a thermosetting powder coating composition according to the invention (TPCC-A) and T.sub.chalk-free.sup.REF is the T.sub.chalk-free of a thermosetting powder coating composition not according to the invention (TPCC-REF) that is comparable to TPCC-A.

A radio wave absorber includes a base member, and a radio wave absorption film formed on the base member. The radio wave absorption film includes at least MTC-substituted ε-Fe.sub.2O.sub.3 and black titanium oxide. The MTC-substituted ε-Fe.sub.2O.sub.3 is a crystal belonging to the same space group as an ε-Fe.sub.2O.sub.3 crystal and expressed by ε-M.sub.xTi.sub.yCo.sub.yFe.sub.2−2y−xO.sub.3 where M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ga, In, Al, and Rh, 0<x<1, and 0<y<1.

Disclosed is a composition including at least one polymer, wherein the polymer is in the form of a powder, and wherein the polymer includes at least one thermoplastic polymer. The thermoplastic polymer is selected from at least one polyaryletherketone and/or a copolymer and/or a block-copolymer and/or a polymer blend thereof, wherein the composition has a melt volume rate (MVR) of at least 5 cm.sup.3/10 min and a process of manufacturing and a use thereof. Also disclosed are a process for the manufacture of a construction element and the construction element thereof.

Disclosed is a composite coating for eliminating pollution by chromium and VOCs from a source, the coating comprising a conversion film layer and a coating surface layer. The conversion film layer is made of a surface pretreatment liquid, and the surface pretreatment liquid comprises the following components: an organic compound A having an aromatic ring and at least two phenolic hydroxyl groups in the molecule thereof, or a hydrate thereof; an ionic compound B containing zirconium and/or titanium and fluorine; a mixed solution C containing manganese fluoride; and an inorganic salt D containing potassium ions or sodium ions. The coating surface layer is an FEVE-type fluorocarbon powder coating layer. Also disclosed is a preparation method for the described composite coating.

Disclosed is a composite coating for eliminating pollution by chromium and VOCs from a source, the coating comprising a conversion film layer and a coating surface layer. The conversion film layer is made of a surface pretreatment liquid, and the surface pretreatment liquid comprises the following components: an organic compound A having an aromatic ring and at least two phenolic hydroxyl groups in the molecule thereof, or a hydrate thereof; an ionic compound B containing zirconium and/or titanium and fluorine; a mixed solution C containing manganese fluoride; and an inorganic salt D containing potassium ions or sodium ions. The coating surface layer is an FEVE-type fluorocarbon powder coating layer. Also disclosed is a preparation method for the described composite coating.

A pulverulent composition for the manufacture of articles having a metallic appearance that is stable over time and an improved resistance to penciling, the composition including: from 50 to 99.9% by weight of at least one thermoplastic polymer, from 0.1 to 5% by weight of at least one effect pigment, from 0 to 0.3% by weight of at least one metallic pigment relative to the total weight of the composition.

Discussed is a paste composition for an electrode of a solar cell, the paste including a conductive powder, an organic vehicle, and an inorganic composition formed by including a plurality of metal compounds including a gallium compound including gallium as a component of a main network former of the inorganic composition.