Abstract:
Diurethane (meth)acrylate-silane precursor compounds prepared by reacting a primary or secondary aminosilane with a cyclic carbonate to yield a hydroxylalkylene-carbamoylalkylene-alkoxysilanes (referred to as a “hydroxylcarbamoylsilane”), which is reacted with a (meth)acrylated material having isocyanate functionality, either neat or in solvent, and optionally with a catalyst, such as a tin compound. Also described are articles including a substrate, a base (co)polymer layer on a major surface of the substrate, an oxide layer on the base (co)polymer layer; and a protective (co)polymer layer on the oxide layer, the protective (co)polymer layer including the reaction product of at least one diurethane (meth)acrylate-silane precursor compound. The substrate may be a (co)polymer film or an electronic device such as an organic light emitting device, electrophoretic light emitting device, liquid crystal display, thin film transistor, or combination thereof. Methods of making the diurethane (meth)acrylate-silane and their use in composite films and electronic devices are described.
Abstract:
A composition includes a product of a condensation reaction between a thermal cross-linking agent and a product of hydrolysis and condensation polymerization of a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1: In Chemical Formula 1, the definitions of the substituents are the same as in the detailed description. Further, an electronic device and a thin film transistor include a cured material of the composition.
Abstract:
Urethane (multi)-(meth)acrylate (multi)-silane compositions, and articles including a (co)polymer reaction product of at least one urethane (multi)-(meth)acrylate (multi)-silane precursor compound. The disclosure also articles including a substrate, a base (co)polymer layer on a major surface of the substrate, an oxide layer on the base (co)polymer layer; and a protective (co)polymer layer on the oxide layer, the protective (co)polymer layer including the reaction product of at least one urethane (multi) (meth)acrylate (multi)-silane precursor compound. The substrate may be a (co)polymeric film or an electronic device such as an organic light emitting device, electrophoretic light emitting device, liquid crystal display, thin film transistor, or combination thereof. Methods of making urethane (multi)-(meth)acrylate (multi)-silane precursor compounds and their use in composite multilayer barrier films are also described. Methods of using such barrier films in articles selected from a solid state lighting device, a display device, and combinations thereof, are also described.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method for converting reactive groups of Si—C bound groups of silanes or siloxanes while simultaneously increasing the physical distance between said groups, the Si—C bound groups having the grouping-AW(Z)a, wherein A represents a coupling group selected from —S—, —NH—and NR3, where R3 represents an unsubstituted or substituted hydrocarbon group or a (meth)acryl group, W is a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon group, the chain of which may be interrupted by one or more groups of —S—, —O—, —NH—, —NR 3—, —C(O)O—, —NHC(O)—, —C(O)NH—, —NHC(O)O—, —C(O)NHC(O)—, —NHC(O)NH—, —S(O)—, —C(S)O—, —C(S)NH—, —NHC(S)—, —NHC(S)O—, R3 having the aforementioned meaning, Z represents a functional group, which may be the same or different, selected from OH, the carboxylic acid group —COOH or a salt or an ester of said group, and a=2, 3, 4, 5 or a greater integer, characterized in that, in a single or second reaction, said groups of the silanes or siloxanes are either reacted with a compound (II) Y—(W)k-Q)b (II) where in Y is NCO, epoxy, or—if the groups Z are hydroxy groups—COA′, A′ representing a hydroxy, a halide, or —OC(O)R4, in which R4 is a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon group, W has the aforementioned meaning, Q is either R1 or OH, NR72, NR73+, CO2H, SO3H, PO(OH)2, (O)PO(OH)2, (O)PO(OR4)2 or a salt or ester of the aforementioned acids, wherein R1 is an unsaturated, organically polymerizable group, R4 has the aforementioned meaning, R7 has either the same meaning as R4 or two groups of R7 together may optionally represent an unsaturated alkylene group, k=0 or 1, where k=0 only in the event that Y represents COA′, and b=1, 2, 3, 4, or a greater integer; or, in the event that Z═OH, the groups of the silanes or siloxanes are reacted with P2O5 or POCl3. The invention further relates to a method for producing silanes or siloxanes with the grouping -AW(Z)a, and to multiple methods which have additional method steps on the basis of the aforementioned single or second reaction, the physical distance between the groups Q being increasable and the number thereof optionally being increasable. Furthermore, the invention relates to silanes and silicic acid(hetero)polycondensates which can be produced using said methods.
Abstract:
A method of forming a particle includes, in a disperse phase within an aqueous suspension, polymerizing a plurality of mer units of a hydrophilic monomer having a hydrophobic protection group, thereby forming a polymeric particle including a plurality of the hydrophobic protection groups. The method further includes converting the polymeric particle to a hydrophilic particle.
Abstract:
A cosmetic product comprising a polymer having recurring units of formula (1): wherein R1 is independently an alkyl group or a fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, R2 is methyl group or hydrogen atom, R3 is a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, letter a is an integer of 1 to 3, and X is a monovalent group represented by formula (i): wherein R4 is independently an alkyl group or a fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms and letter b is an integer of 1 to 5.
Abstract:
A method of forming a particle includes, in a disperse phase within an aqueous suspension, polymerizing a plurality of mer units of a hydrophilic monomer having a hydrophobic protection group, thereby forming a polymeric particle including a plurality of the hydrophobic protection groups. The method further includes converting the polymeric particle to a hydrophilic particle.
Abstract:
A method of forming a particle includes, in a disperse phase within an aqueous suspension, polymerizing a plurality of mer units of a hydrophilic monomer having a hydrophobic protection group, thereby forming a polymeric particle including a plurality of the hydrophobic protection groups. The method further includes converting the polymeric particle to a hydrophilic particle.
Abstract:
A laminate composition includes a UV curable acrylate adhered to an acrylated silane primer having at least one terminal halogen group with the silane primer being adhered to a siliceous surface. Strong chemical bonds are formed between the primer and the siliceous surface as well as between the primer and the UV curable coating.
Abstract:
This invention is directed toward surface treatment of a device. The surface treatment comprises the attachment of interactive segmented block copolymers to the surface of the substrate by means of interactive functionalities of the segmented block copolymer reacting with complementary surface functionalities in monomeric units along the polymer substrate. The present invention is also directed to a surface modified medical device, examples of which include contact lenses, intraocular lenses, vascular stents, phakic intraocular lenses, aphakic intraocular lenses, corneal implants, catheters, implants, and the like, comprising a surface made by such a method.