An oleaginous composition is solidified at ambient temperature and in divided form, includes an oil, including at least one hydrocarbon oil of petroleum origin, and at least one chemical organogelator additive. The composition is used as a plasticiser, in particular in tyre production, or as a solvent, in particular in ink production. A method transports and/or stores and/or handles oleaginous compositions that are solid at ambient temperature and in divided form.

The present invention aims to provide an adhesive tape that is easily peelable while capable of maintaining high adhesion at high temperature. The present invention also aims to provide a method for fixing an electronic device component or an in-vehicle device component using the adhesive tape and a method for producing an electronic device or an in-vehicle device. Provided is an adhesive tape including an adhesive layer containing: an acrylic copolymer; and 0.01 parts by weight or more and 10 parts by weight or less of a compound having a structure represented by the following formula (A) or (B) relative to 100 parts by weight of the acrylic copolymer:

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The present invention aims to provide an adhesive tape that is easily peelable while capable of maintaining high adhesion at high temperature. The present invention also aims to provide a method for fixing an electronic device component or an in-vehicle device component using the adhesive tape and a method for producing an electronic device or an in-vehicle device. Provided is an adhesive tape including an adhesive layer containing: an acrylic copolymer; and 0.01 parts by weight or more and 10 parts by weight or less of a compound having a structure represented by the following formula (A) or (B) relative to 100 parts by weight of the acrylic copolymer:

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A gel composition is herein disclosed. According to one embodiment, the composition comprises a (i) a styrenic block copolymer, (ii) an oil; and (iii) optional additives; wherein the styrenic block copolymer has a structure ABi or iAB, wherein A is a monoalkenyl arene block, B is a conjugated diene block, and i is an isoprene attachment. The isoprene attachment i is substantially unsaturated and the conjugated diene block B is substantially saturated. The gel composition before curing exhibits thixotropic behavior, with a viscosity ranging from about 5000 mPa.Math.s to about 30000 mPa.Math.s. at 25° C. and a shear rate of 20 s.sup.−1.

A gel composition is herein disclosed. According to one embodiment, the composition comprises a (i) a styrenic block copolymer, (ii) an oil; and (iii) optional additives; wherein the styrenic block copolymer has a structure ABi or iAB, wherein A is a monoalkenyl arene block, B is a conjugated diene block, and i is an isoprene attachment. The isoprene attachment i is substantially unsaturated and the conjugated diene block B is substantially saturated. The gel composition before curing exhibits thixotropic behavior, with a viscosity ranging from about 5000 mPa.Math.s to about 30000 mPa.Math.s. at 25° C. and a shear rate of 20 s.sup.−1.

A thermal contact and filling material having at least one thermally conductive filler and at least one silicone-free base oil. The thermally conductive filler is a metal hydroxide, in particular aluminum hydroxide, and the thermal contact and filling material also has at least one chemically crosslinkable prepolymer mixture. A storage battery assembly, in particular for a vehicle, is provided including at least one carrier, at least one storage battery element, which storage battery element is arranged on the carrier, and at least one bottom plate, wherein the carrier is arranged on the bottom plate. The storage battery assembly includes, at least between the bottom plate and the carrier and/or between the storage battery element and the carrier, a thermally conductive layer, which is formed of the thermal filling and contact material.

A thermal contact and filling material having at least one thermally conductive filler and at least one silicone-free base oil. The thermally conductive filler is a metal hydroxide, in particular aluminum hydroxide, and the thermal contact and filling material also has at least one chemically crosslinkable prepolymer mixture. A storage battery assembly, in particular for a vehicle, is provided including at least one carrier, at least one storage battery element, which storage battery element is arranged on the carrier, and at least one bottom plate, wherein the carrier is arranged on the bottom plate. The storage battery assembly includes, at least between the bottom plate and the carrier and/or between the storage battery element and the carrier, a thermally conductive layer, which is formed of the thermal filling and contact material.

An object of the present invention is to obtain a composition having, for example, improved anti-sagging properties, pigment dispersibility, and crack resistance, and the present invention relates to an ethylene/α-olefin copolymer composition including: an ethylene/α-olefin copolymer (A) satisfying requirements (a-1) to (a-3) described below; one or more selected from a color material (D), a resin (E) and an oil (F); and a solvent (C), (a-1) a methyl group index measured by .sup.1H-NMR is in a range of 40 to 60%, (a-2) a weight average molecular weight (Mw) determined by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) is in a range of 3,000 to 30,000, (a-3) no melting peak is observed at temperatures ranging from −100° C. to 150° C. in differential scanning calorimetry (DSC).

An object of the present invention is to obtain a composition having, for example, improved anti-sagging properties, pigment dispersibility, and crack resistance, and the present invention relates to an ethylene/α-olefin copolymer composition including: an ethylene/α-olefin copolymer (A) satisfying requirements (a-1) to (a-3) described below; one or more selected from a color material (D), a resin (E) and an oil (F); and a solvent (C), (a-1) a methyl group index measured by .sup.1H-NMR is in a range of 40 to 60%, (a-2) a weight average molecular weight (Mw) determined by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) is in a range of 3,000 to 30,000, (a-3) no melting peak is observed at temperatures ranging from −100° C. to 150° C. in differential scanning calorimetry (DSC).

The present invention relates to covalent adaptable networks (CANs) having exchangeable crosslinks that are able to undergo repeated covalent bond reshuffling through photo-activation at ambient temperatures. The invention provides covalent adaptable network forming compositions as well as methods of forming, remolding and recycling the CANs of the invention.