Dow Global Technolgoies LLC

Dow Silicones Corporation

Yunfeng Yang

Jeffrey Morris Cogen

Bharat Indu Chaudhary

Hongyu Chen

Hong Yang

Weiming Ma

Yuyan Li

Chao He

Haiyang Yu

Yabin Sun

Tao Han

Jozef J I Van Dun

Mohamed Esseghir

Xiaosong Wu

Yong Chen

Yonghua Gong

Kainan Zhang

Xianmin Xu

Brian M Habersberger

Jinliang Yan

Yu Cai

Timothy James Person

Kalyan Sehanobish

Jorge Caminero Gomes

Yijian Lin

Xin Huang

Wenyi Huang

Brad C Bailey

Suh Joon Han

Alexander Williamson

Juan C Tuberquia

Jingya Li

Lisa S Madenjian

Qian Gou

Bo Lyu

Jeffrey D Wenzel

Shijie Ren

Xuejun Liu

Jeffrey C Munro, Jr

Stacy L Pesek

Nicholas J Horstman

A composition for use as a film layer comprises (A) an olefin-based polymer having a volume resistivity greater than 5.0*10ohm·cm; (B) a hydrophobic-treated fumed silica; (C) an alkoxysilane; (D) an organic peroxide; and (E) from 0 wt % to 1.5 wt % of a crosslinking co-agent.

PV module with film layer comprising hydrophobic-treated fumed silica

The present disclosure provides an article. In an embodiment, the article includes (A) a top layer composed of a composition composed of (i) from 51 wt % to 90 wt % of a propylene-based polymer, and (ii) from 10 wt % to 49 wt % of an ethylene/octene multi-block copolymer having hard segments and soft segments. The ethylene/octene multi-block copolymer has a soft segment melt temperature (SS-Tm) less than 2° C. The article also includes (B) a bottom layer composed of a textile.

Synthetic leather

A composition comprising the following: a) an ethylene/alpha-olefin/interpolymer; b) a peroxide; c) a “Si-containing compound” selected from the following (i) through (v): (i), where each R is independently selected from a C1-C3 alkyl, and n is from 1 to 16; (ii), where each R is independently methyl or ethyl, and n is from 1 to 18; (iii), where each R is independently methyl or ethyl; (iv) a vinyl oligomericsiloxane; or (v) any combination of (i) through (iv).

Ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymer compositions with high glass adhesion

The present disclosure relates to an encapsulant film made from a curable composition comprising: (A) a polyolefin polymer; (B) an organic peroxide; (C) a silane coupling agent; and (D) a co-agent comprising a monocyclic organosiloxane of formula (I).

Polyolefin compositions for photovoltaic encapsulant films

A composition for use as a film layer comprises (A) an olefin-based polymer having a volume resistivity greater than 5.0*10ohm·cm; (B) a hydrophilic fumed silica; (C) an alkoxysilane; (D) an organic peroxide; and, optionally, (E) from 0 wt % to 1.5 wt % of a crosslinking co-agent.

PV module with film layer comprising hydrophilic fumed silica

The present disclosure relates to a curable composition comprising: (A) a polyolefin; (B) a fumed alumina; (C) a silane compound; (D) a UV stabilizer; and, optionally, (E) a crosslinking agent, where the curable composition demonstrates improved electrical properties. The present disclosure further relates to a crosslinked polymer composition that is the reaction product of the curable composition, where improved electrical properties are demonstrated as well.

Polyolefin compositions having improved electrical properties

The present disclosure relates to a curable composition comprising: (A) a polyolefin; (B) siliceous earth; (C) a crosslinking agent; (D) a crosslinking co-agent; and, optionally, (E) an additive component, where the curable composition demonstrates improved electrical properties. The present disclosure further relates to a crosslinked polymer composition that is the reaction product of the curable composition, where improved electrical properties are demonstrated as well.

Polyolefin compositions having improved volume resistivity

Provided are meltblown nonwovens, and articles thereof. The meltblown nonwovens can be formed form a composition comprising an ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymer and specific additive. The meltblown nonwovens according to embodiments disclosed herein exhibit a high volume resistivity and can be used in filtration applications.

Meltblown nonwovens having high volume resistivity and articles thereof

The present disclosure relates to a curable composition for an encapsulant film, the curable composition comprising: (A) a polyolefin; (B) a fumed alumina; (C) an organic peroxide; (D) a silane coupling agent; (E) a crosslinking co-agent; and, optionally, (F) an additive component comprising a UV stabilizer, wherein the polyolefin has a volume resistivity of less than 4.0E+15 ohm·cm. The present disclosure further relates to an encapsulant film made from such a curable composition and a PV module containing such an encapsulant film.

Photovoltaic encapsulant films comprising fumed alumina

The present disclosure provides a pellet. In an embodiment, the pellet includes a body having a first end and an opposing second end. The body is composed of a polymeric material. The body has a length and a diameter (body diameter). A channel having a diameter (channel diameter), extends through the body from the first end to the second end. The pellet has a channel diameter-to-body diameter ratio from 0.05 to 0.45. The present disclosure also provides a process for soaking the pellet in a liquid additive and forming a loaded pellet with the additive in the pellet body.

Hollow pellets and methods of soaking

A foam bead is formed from a composition comprising an ionomer comprising, in polymerized form, ethylene, an unsaturated acid comonomer and, optionally, an acrylate comonomer, wherein the unsaturated acid comonomer is at least partially neutralized with a neutralizing agent. A sintered foam structure is formed from foam beads that are formed from above composition.

Foam bead and sintered foam structure

The present disclosure provides a foam bead. The foam bead contains at least one of the following components: (A) a block composite; and/or (B) a crystalline block composite. The present disclosure also provides a sintered foam structure formed from a composition comprising at least one of the following components: (A) a block composite; and/or (B) a crystalline block composite.

The present disclosure provides a foam bead. The foam bead is formed from a composition containing (A) a silane-functionalized ethylene/α-olefin multi-block interpolymer. The present disclosure also provides a sintered foam structure. The sintered foam structure is formed from foam beads that are formed from a composition containing (A) a silane-functionalized ethylene/α-olefin multi-block interpolymer.

This disclosed is an encapsulant film made from a curable composition comprising: (A) a polyolefin polymer; (B) an organic peroxide; (C) a silane coupling agent; and (D) a co-agent comprising a silane compound of formula (I). This further disclosed is a process for preparing said encapsulant film.

The present disclosure relates to an encapsulant film made from a curable composition comprising: (A) a polyolefin polymer; (B) an organic peroxide; (C) a silane coupling agent; and (D) a co-agent comprising a monocyclic organosilazane of formula (I).

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Yunfeng Yang