Dic Corporation

Hironobu Oki

Kazuo Itoya

Jian-Jun Yuan

Jianjun Yuan

Hiroshi Kinoshita

Masaki Iida

Masamichi Hayashi

Tomoki Dohi

Yusuke Kano

Wei Zhao

Masato Otsu

Yoshiyuki Sano

Meng Li

Minoru Tabuchi

Yasuyo Yoshimoto

Takayuki Kanematsu

Shingo Takada

Fumihiko Maekawa

Atsushi Oshio

Yasuyuki Watanabe

Seiji Mizuta

Kouji Shiraishi

Youichi Abe

Yasuyo Sakamoto

A plate-like alumina particle, in which a ratio I(006)/I(ll3) of a peak intensity I(006) at 20=41.6±0.3 degrees which corresponds to a (006) face to a peak intensity I(113) at 20=43.3±0.3 degrees which corresponds to a (113) face of diffraction peaks obtained by X-ray diffraction measurement using a Cu-Ka ray, is 0.2 or more. A method for manufacturing the plate-like alumina particle including mixing an aluminum compound including an aluminum element, a molybdenum compound including a molybdenum element, and a shape-controlling agent to produce a mixture and firing the mixture.

Plate-like alumina particle and method for manufacturing plate-like alumina particle

A molybdenum sulfide powder according to the invention contains molybdenum disulfide having a 3R crystal structure. A heavy-metal adsorbent according to the invention contains molybdenum sulfide particles, and the molybdenum sulfide particles have a median diameter Dof 10 nm to 1,000 nm obtained by a dynamic light scattering type particle diameter distribution measuring device. A photothermal conversion material according to the invention contains a material containing molybdenum sulfide particles and generates heat by absorbing light energy.

Molybdenum sulfide powder and method for producing same, heavy-metal adsorbent, photothermal conversion material, distillation method, oxygen reduction catalyst, and catalyst ink

To provide plate-like alumina particles that are less likely to wear apparatuses. Plate-like alumina particles containing germanium or a germanium compound. The plate-like alumina particles preferably have a molar ratio of Ge to Al, [Ge]/[Al], of 0.08 or more as determined in an XPS analysis. The plate-like alumina particles preferably contain the germanium or germanium compound in a surface layer. The plate-like alumina particles preferably have a density of 3.7 g/cmor more and 4.1 g/cmor less. The plate-like alumina particles preferably have a molar ratio of Ge to Al, [Ge]/[Al], of 0.08 or less as determined in an XRF analysis.

Tabular alumina particles and method of producing tabular alumina particles

The present invention relates to a lubricant containing molybdenum sulfide particles, and the molybdenum sulfide particles contain molybdenum disulfide having a 3R crystal structure. The present invention relates to a lubricating composition containing molybdenum sulfide particles, which are the lubricant, and a base oil which is a mineral oil, a synthetic oil, or a partially synthetic oil.

Lubricant and lubrication composition

Provided is a surface-treated spinel particle (B) including a spinel particle (A) including a magnesium atom, an aluminum atom, and an oxygen atom and a surface treatment layer disposed at least a portion of the surface of the spinel particle (A). The surface treatment layer includes a surface-treating agent including an organic compound or a cured product of the surface-treating agent. The spinel particle (A) further includes molybdenum. The crystallite diameter of the [111] plane of the spinel particle (A) is 220 nm or more. Also provided are a method for producing the surface-treated spinel particle (B), a resin composition including the surface-treated spinel particle (B), and a molded article.

Surface-treated spinel particles, method for producing the same, resin composition, and molded article

A spinel compound oxide particle includes metallic atoms, aluminum atoms, oxygen atoms, and molybdenum atoms, wherein the metallic atoms are selected from the group consisting of zinc atoms, cobalt atoms, and strontium atoms, and a crystallite size in a [111] plane is 100 nm or more. Included are a step (1) of firing a first mixture including a molybdenum compound and a metallic-atom-containing compound or a first mixture including a molybdenum compound, a metallic-atom-containing compound, and an aluminum compound to prepare an intermediate; and a step (2) of firing, at a temperature higher than a temperature selected in the step (1), a second mixture including the intermediate or a second mixture including the intermediate and an aluminum compound.

Spinel compound oxide particle, method for producing the same, resin composition including spinel compound oxide particle, and molded article

Alumina is generally used as an inorganic filler, while spinel, which is known to be lower in thermal conductivity than alumina, is used in applications such as gems, fluorescence emitters, catalyst carriers, adsorbents, photocatalysts and heat-resistant insulating materials, but not expected to be used as a thermally conductive inorganic filler. Thus, an object of the invention is to provide spinel particles having excellent thermal conductive properties. The invention relates to a spinel particle including magnesium, aluminum and oxygen atoms and molybdenum and having a [111] plane crystallite diameter of 220 nm or more.

Spinel particles, method for producing same and composition and molded article including spinel particles

Spinel has conventionally been used as mentioned above in applications, such as gems, catalyst carriers, adsorbents, photocatalysts, optical materials, and heat-resistant insulating materials, and is not expected to be used in an application of an inorganic filler having thermal conductive properties. Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide spinel particles having excellent thermal conductive properties. A spinel particle having spinel containing a magnesium atom, an aluminum atom, and an oxygen atom, and molybdenum being existed on the surface of and/or in the inside of the spinel, wherein the crystallite diameter of the spinel at the [311] plane is 100 nm or more.

Spinel particles, method for producing same, and composition and molding including spinel particles

The present invention provides a urethane-forming reaction catalyst which is useful for catalyzing a reaction between an isocyanate compound, in particular, an aliphatic isocyanate and a hydroxyl group-containing compound to form a urethane material, which does not affect the performance of the urethane material, and which can be easily removed from the resulting urethane material, and a method for producing a metal compound-free urethane material using the urethane-forming reaction catalyst. The catalyst of the present invention is a urethane-forming reaction catalyst for producing a urethane material by allowing a hydroxyl group-containing compound to react with an isocyanate compound, the catalyst being at least one solid acid catalyst selected from the group consisting of a (A) composite metal oxide in which a metal oxide (A-2) or a non-metal compound (A-3) is carried on a surface of a metal oxide carrier (A-1), (B) zeolite, and a (C) heteropoly acid.

Urethane-forming reaction catalyst and method for producing urethane material

The present invention relates to a solid acid catalyst for the production of polyester which enables the production of a metal-free polyester resin containing no residual catalyst, exhibits favorable utility efficiency in the production, exhibits extremely high selectivity for the polyesterification reaction with the amount of by-products being below the limit of detection, and is able to be isolated, recovered and reused. In other words, the present invention relates to a solid acid catalyst for the production of polyester, obtained by supporting a metal oxide (B) on a support (A) formed from a metal oxide, wherein said support (A) formed from a metal oxide is a zirconia, said metal oxide (B) is a molybdenum oxide, and a Hammett acidity function (H) for said catalyst is within a range from &#x2212;3 to &#x2212;9, and also relates to a process for producing the solid acid catalyst and a process for producing a polyester that uses the catalyst.

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Hironobu Oki