A reactive PSA film that includes: (a) a polymeric film former matrix; (b) one or more reactive components; and (c) a reagent selected from an initiator, a curing agent and an activator. The component (b) is present at a mass fraction of 30%, as based on the sum of (a), (b) and (c). Further, ≥50 wt % of the polymer film former matrix is a crystallizable polymer which: (i) exhibits a crystallization enthalpy of <1 J/g in a DSC measurement on cooling at 10 K/min from at least 30K above a peak temperature of the melting peak of the matrix and ≥100° C.; and (ii) exhibits a crystallite fusion enthalpy of ≥15 mJ/mg in its pure state in a first heating curve of a DSC measurement at 10 K/min and after storage for ≥ one month from 15 to 25° C. and relative humidity from 30 to 70%.

A reactive PSA film that includes: (a) a polymeric film former matrix; (b) one or more reactive components; and (c) a reagent selected from an initiator, a curing agent and an activator. The component (b) is present at a mass fraction of 30%, as based on the sum of (a), (b) and (c). Further, ≥50 wt % of the polymer film former matrix is a crystallizable polymer which: (i) exhibits a crystallization enthalpy of <1 J/g in a DSC measurement on cooling at 10 K/min from at least 30K above a peak temperature of the melting peak of the matrix and ≥100° C.; and (ii) exhibits a crystallite fusion enthalpy of ≥15 mJ/mg in its pure state in a first heating curve of a DSC measurement at 10 K/min and after storage for ≥ one month from 15 to 25° C. and relative humidity from 30 to 70%.

A method of producing a silane cross-linked polyethylene is disclosed which includes maleating a polyethylene polymer to form a maleated polyethylene and reacting the maleated polyethylene with a primary or secondary amino silane to form a silane-grafted polyethylene. The method further includes treating the silane-grafted polyethylene in a moisture curing process to form the silane cross-linked polyethylene.

Disclosed is a laminate which includes one or more soft layers and an electronic device enclosed by the one or more soft layers, wherein the one or more soft layers have a flexural modulus of 80 MPa or more and 1,000 MPa or less and a water vapor permeability at 40° C. and 90% RH of 15 [g/(m.sup.2.Math.24 h).Math.100 μm] or less.

Disclosed is a laminate which includes one or more soft layers and an electronic device enclosed by the one or more soft layers, wherein the one or more soft layers have a flexural modulus of 80 MPa or more and 1,000 MPa or less and a water vapor permeability at 40° C. and 90% RH of 15 [g/(m.sup.2.Math.24 h).Math.100 μm] or less.

A process for preparing a TPU alloy material through in-situ compatibilization includes: 1) adding a premixed TPU raw material to a feeding port of a twin-screw extruder; injecting a mixture of an alloy component and a dual-active substance into the twin-screw extruder through a lateral feeding port; adding an auxiliary reagent to the TPU raw material or the mixture of the alloy component and the dual-active substance, wherein the alloy component is a polyolefin or a thermoplastic polymer material having reactivity, wherein the dual-active substance is a substance containing a group reactive with the TPU raw material and a group reactive with the alloy component, and the auxiliary reagent includes an initiator; 2) controlling a temperature of a reaction zone of the twin-screw extruder at 50° C. to 250° C., and granulating an extruded material by underwater cutting; and 3) drying the granulated product to obtain the TPU alloy material.

A water- and oil-repellent agent for fibers containing a bottle brush polymer having a structure represented by the following formula (1), wherein R.sup.1 is H or CH.sub.3; R.sup.2 is a divalent organic group; R.sup.3 is a polymer chain having a structure represented by the following formula (2) (wherein R.sup.4 is H or CH.sub.3; R.sup.5 is a C16-C40 monovalent hydrocarbon group; and n is an integer of 10 to 1000); and m is an integer of 10 to 5000:

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A method of preparing a flame retardant grafted polyolefin resin is provided. The method includes a step of reacting in an extrusion barrel a reactive polyolefin and a monomeric flame retardant agent to form the flame retardant grafted polyolefin resin. The reactive polyolefin has a functional group including a moiety selected from the group consisting of anhydrides, epoxies, carboxylic acids, ketones, and isocyanates. The monomeric flame retardant agent has an amine functional group. The method also includes a step of extruding the flame retardant grafted polyolefin resin. Also provided is a flame retardant grafted polyolefin resin that can be made according to the method. Further provided is a flame retardant cable that incorporates can incorporate the flame retardant grafted polyolefin resin.

Two-part cyanoacrylate/free radical curable adhesive systems, are provided.

Two-part cyanoacrylate/free radical curable adhesive systems, are provided.