A method of producing a resin modifier, the method comprising a process of polymerizing an ethylene unsaturated monomer in the presence of a cellulose nanofiber, the cellulose nanofiber being reacted with an amine or a quaternary ammonium salt compound.

The present invention relates to a masterbatch to for use in a process of preparing a composite material, the masterbatch comprising a blend of a first amorphous polymer with carbon nanotubes, and at least 5% by weight of carbon nanotubes based on the total weight of the masterbatch, preferably from 5% to 15%, wherein the masterbatch exhibit a high load melt flow index HLMI1 of less than 40 g/10 min determined at 200 C. under a load of 21.6 kg according to ISO1133 and the first amorphous polymer has a melt flow index MFI1 of at least 10 g/10 min determined at 200 C. under a load of 5 kg according to ISO1133H. The invention also relates to the process for preparing such masterbatch and to process of preparing a composite material using said masterbatch.

A composite material comprising a polymer and a carbonized hemp filler, wherein the carbonized hemp filler is produced by carbonizing hemp at a temperature of at least 1100 C to produce a char; and milling the char to produce a particle size, wherein the filler comprises 95% of particles of less than 10 microns in size; and wherein the hemp filler comprises between 1 and 50% of the total mass of the composite.

The present invention relates to a low-gloss heat-resistant ABS resin composition and its preparation method. The low-gloss heat-resistant ABS resin composition includes following components by weight: 100 parts of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resin, 5-30 parts of heat-resistant agent, 1-5 parts of matte masterbatch D, 0.2-1.0 parts of light stabilizer, and 0.5-2.0 parts of other additives. The preparation method includes steps of: stirring and fully mixing the above-mentioned raw materials in a high-speed mixer, and then feeding the raw materials into a twin-screw extruder through a metering device; melting and compounding the materials under the conveying, shearing and mixing of the screws, and then extruding, pulling, cooling and granulating, and finally obtaining the low-gloss heat-resistant ABS resin composition. The resin composition provided by the present invention not only has excellent mechanical properties, but also has an ultra-low gloss; therefore, it is very suitable for use in the field of automotive interior parts.

A method of preparing a plastic substrate for electrostatic painting includes preparing a carbon nanotube pellet by molding carbon nanotube powder. The method also includes preparing a conductive resin composition by mixing 0.1 to 10 wt % of the carbon nanotube pellet, 0.1 to 20 wt % of carbon black, and 70 to 99 wt % of a thermoplastic polymer resin. The method further includes molding the conductive resin composition.

A flame-retardant and abrasion-resistant composite is provided, and includes a nano-porous material and a polymer. The nano-porous material includes a plurality of powder having a particle size of less than 20 micrometers. A specific surface area of the powder is 50 to 3,000 m.sup.2/g. An amount of the powder is 50 parts per million to 30 wt %. The nano-porous material is dispersedly bound to the polymer and a limiting oxygen index of the composite is greater than or equal to 24%.

A keycap structure includes a keycap body and a single coating layer. The keycap body has a top surface and a bottom surface. The single coating layer is formed on the top surface. The single coating layer is formed by coating a paint. The paint is a UV paint or a PU paint.

The invention concerns a pigmentary preparation having universality of use in tinting plastics.

The present invention relates to a method for etching at least one surface of a plastic substrate, the method comprising steps (A) to (C), wherein step (B) comprises a contacting with a pre-treatment composition comprising one or more than one fluorine-free surface-active compound, and step (C) comprises a contacting with an etching composition comprising one or more than one manganese species, wherein after step (B) and prior to step (C) no rinsing is applied, and the etching composition is substantially free of, preferably does not comprise, fluorine-containing surface-active compounds.

The invention relates to magnetodielectric polymer composites with increased refractive index and greatly reduced attenuation losses for the miniaturization of antennas in the MHz and bordering GHz frequency range, where through the use of a highly branched polymer compound in the polymer concerned, the magnetic filler component is more efficiently dispersed during processing and is also better incorporated in a 0-3 structure with the surrounding polymer matrix by virtue of the spacer function of the highly branched polymer compound.