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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2015
Fujifilm Manufacturing Europe B.v., Tilburg, NL;
Bastiaan Van Berchum, Tilburg, NL;
Johannes Van Engelen, Tilburg, NL;
Willem Van Baak, Tilburg, NL;
Adam Batting, Broadstairs, GB;
Abstract
A process for preparing an ion-exchange membrane having a textured surface profile comprising the steps (i) and (ii): (i) applying a radiation-curable composition to a membrane in a patternwise manner; and (ii) irradiating and thereby curing the radiation-curable composition present on the membrane; wherein the radiation-curable composition comprises: a) 10 to 65 wt % of curable ionic compound(s) comprising one ethylenically unsaturated group; b) 3 to 60 wt % of crosslinking agent(s) comprising at least two ethylenically unsaturated groups and having a number average molecular weight below 800; c) 0 to 70 wt % of inert solvent(s); d) 0 to 10 wt % of free-radical initiator(s); and e) 0.5 to 25 wt % of thickening agent(s).