Provided is a photocurable maleimide resin composition that is superior in curability, and is capable of being turned into a cured product having superior dielectric properties, a high glass-transition temperature and a small coefficient of thermal expansion. The photocurable maleimide resin composition contains: (A) a maleimide compound having, per each molecule, at least one saturated or unsaturated divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 200 carbon atoms; and (B) a photocuring initiator.

The present invention relates to a resin composition containing a compound having a maleimido group, a divalent group having at least two imido bonds and a saturated or unsaturated divalent hydrocarbon group.

A resin having a small linear thermal expansion coefficient and a low absorbance is provided. The resin is characterized by including at least one structure selected from structures represented by the following general formulae (1) and (2):

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The invention aims to provide a photosensitive colored resin composition and a heat resistant colored resin film produced therefrom that has the function of absorbing light in the shorter visible wavelength range with high sensitivity to serve effectively as planarizing film, insulation layer, and barrier rib used in organic luminescence apparatuses and display elements and the function of reducing external light reflection. The photosensitive colored resin composition includes an alkali-soluble resin (a), a photosensitive compound (b), and a compound (c) having an absorption maximum in the wavelength range of 400 nm or more and less than 490 nm, the photosensitive compound (b) containing a photosensitive compound (b1), the photosensitive compound (b1) being such that its maximum absorption wavelength in the range of 350 nm or more and 450 nm or less is located within the wavelength range of 350 nm or more and 390 nm or less.

Aspects of the present disclosure provide fluoropolymers and methods for forming and using such fluoropolymers. Fluoropolymers include polyfluorobenzoxazines and polyfluoroimides. Methods for forming polyphthalonitriles are also provided. The present disclosure is further directed to compositions containing one or more fluoropolymers and one or more metal oxides.

In one embodiment, a filament can comprise a thermoplastic polyimide, wherein the filament is adapted for use in a fused filament fabrication process and the thermoplastic polyimide may have a glass transition temperature not greater than 215° C. Three-dimensional bodies can be printed with the filament, wherein the three-dimensional bodies can have high strength values with even mechanical properties in printing direction and orthogonal to the printing direction.

Provided are a composition for forming a polyimide film, a method for preparing the same, and a use thereof. According to an implementation, a polyimide film which has excellent heat resistance, is flexible, and has excellent bending properties, without deteriorating colorless and transparent optical properties may be provided. In addition, the polyimide film according to an implementation may be useful for various flexible display devices.

A resin composition containing a polyimide resin particle (A) and at least one selected from the group consisting of a thermoplastic resin (B) and a thermosetting resin (C), wherein the polyimide resin particle (A) contains a repeating structural unit represented by the following formula (1) and a repeating structural unit represented by the following formula (2), a content ratio of the repeating structural unit of the formula (1) with respect to the total of the repeating structural unit of the formula (1) and the repeating structural unit of the formula (2) is 20 to 70 mol %, and the polyimide resin particle (A) has a volume average particle size D50 of 5 to 200 μm.

(R.sub.1 represents a divalent group having from 6 to 22 carbon atoms containing at least one alicyclic hydrocarbon structure; R.sub.2 represents a divalent chain aliphatic group having from 5 to 16 carbon atoms; and X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 each independently represent a tetravalent group having from 6 to 22 carbon atoms containing at least one aromatic ring.)

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Provided are a slurry composition having a low thixotropy and a superior handling property; a cured product of this slurry composition; and a substrate, film and prepreg using such cured product, the substrate, film and prepreg exhibiting excellent mechanical properties and a low relative permittivity and dielectric tangent. The slurry composition has a thixotropic ratio of not higher than 3.0, and comprises: (A) a cyclic imide compound having, per molecule, at least one dimer acid backbone, at least one linear alkylene group having not less than 6 carbon atoms, and at least two cyclic imide groups; (B) spherical silica fine particles and/or alumina fine particles having an average particle size of 0.05 to 20 μm when measured by a laser diffraction method; (C) a silane coupling agent capable of reacting with the components (A) and (B); and (D) an organic solvent.

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a polyimide film which is able to be formed at relatively low temperatures, while being less susceptible to coloring and having high transparency; and a polyamide acid or varnish for achieving this polyimide film. This polyimide film contains a polyimide which is a polymerization product of a tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride component and a diamine component. The tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride component contains from 60% by mole to 100% by mole of a tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride of a specific structure relative to the total amount of the tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride; and the diamine component contains from 30% by mole to 70% by mole of an alicyclic diamine and from 30% by mole to 70% by mole of an alkylene diamine relative to the total amount of the diamine component.