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A thermoplastic elastomer composition having a melt tension of 5.0 cN or more at 210°C and a pulling rate of 2.0 m/min and a compression set of 80% or less when measured according to JIS K6262 at 70°C and 22 hours is provided. The composition is obtained by dynamically treating a mixture of (A) a rubber and (B) a thermoplastic resin (B-1) and/or a thermoplastic resin composition (B-2) with heat in the presence of (C) a crosslinking agent.
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a solid polymer electrolyte reliably used for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell having excellent durability and generating power stably for a long term.SOLUTION: A solid polymer electrolyte membrane includes a polymer having a sulfonic acid group, at least one type selected from an aluminum ion and an aluminum compound, and 0.01 to 1 mmol/g of at least one type selected from the aluminum ion and the aluminum compound to the polymer. Alternatively, a liquid composition includes the polymer having a sulfonic acid group, the aluminum compound, a solvent, and 0.01 to 1 mmol/g of the aluminum compound to the polymer.
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for manufacturing a thermoplastic elastomer composition which is capable of maintaining a high melt tension necessary for an expansion molding even after dynamic heat treatment and is capable of manufacturing a foam with a high expansion ratio. SOLUTION: The method for manufacturing the thermoplastic elastomer composition comprises dynamic heat treating a mixture of (A) an ethylene-α-olefin-based copolymer rubber and (B) a first olefin-based thermoplastic resin having a melt tension at 210°C and a taking-off speed of 2.0 m/min of 3.0 cN or more in the presence of (C) a crosslinker to thereby obtain a precursor, and adding to the obtained precursor a second olefinic thermoplastic resin (D) having a melt tension at 210°C and a taking-off speed of 2.0 m/min of 3.0 cN or more. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a thermoplastic elastomer composition having a three-dimensional network structure not based on chemical crosslinking, and excellent in fluidity, softener retentivity, foaming property, elastic recovery property and flexibility. SOLUTION: In the thermoplastic elastomer composition, a crystalline polyethylene resin (B) and a hydrogenated block copolymer (C) having specific blocks form a three-dimensional network structure in a matrix comprising an oil-extended ethylene copolymer (A). An ethylene copolymer in the oil-extended ethylene copolymer (A) has intrinsic viscosity [η] measured in a decalin solvent at 135°C of 5.5-9.0 dL/g and a weight-average molecular weight (Mw) to number-average molecular weight (Mn) ratio (Mw/Mn) of ≤3. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of molding a foamed molded article which subjects a thermoplastic elastomer composition excellent in moldability to foam molding. SOLUTION: The method of molding a foamed molded article includes a step of subjecting a thermoplastic elastomer composition which contains an oil extended ethylenic polymer (A) including 50-150 pts.mass first mineral oil based softening material based on 100 pts.mass ethylenic copolymer, a crystalline polyethylene based resin (B), a hydrogenated block copolymer (C), and a ≥3C α-olefinic resin (D) and has a melt tension at 210°C at a take-off speed of 2 m/min of less than 3.0 gf to foam molding with at least one selected from the group consisting of a chemical blowing agent, a gas, and a supercritical fluid and uses an ethylenic copolymer having an intrinsic viscosity [η] measured in a decalin solvent at 135°C of 5.5-9.0 dl/g and a value of the ratio (Mw/Mn) of the weight-average molecular weight (Mw) to the number-average molecular weight (Mn) of not greater 3 as the ethylenic copolymer of the oil extended ethylenic copolymer (A). COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a thermoplastic elastomer composition excellent in fluidity, rubber elasticity and foaming property, from which a foam having a high expansion ratio, rich in closed cells, uniform in cell shape and excellent in rubber elasticity, flexibility and surface appearance, is obtained. SOLUTION: The thermoplastic elastomer composition is obtained by subjecting a mixture comprising (A) an oil extended ethylenic copolymer comprising 100 parts by mass of a specific ethylenic copolymer and 50-150 parts by mass of a mineral oil-based softener and (B) at least one of (B-1) a thermoplastic resin and (B-2) a thermoplastic resin composition to a dynamic heat treatment in the presence of (C) a crosslinking agent. The thermoplastic elastomer composition has a melt tension of ≥5.0 cN as measured at 210°C and a drawing rate of 2.0 m/min, and has a compression set of ≤80% as measured at 70°C in 22 h in conformity to JIS K6262. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a production method for a thermoplastic elastomer composition excellent in flexibility, moldability and surface appearance and capable of forming a foam having high expansion ratio, high independently-foaming property and homogeneous expansion foam shape and being excellent in rubber elasticity, flexibility and surface appearance. SOLUTION: This production method for a thermal elastomer composition comprises: subjecting to a dynamic thermal treatment, a mixture containing (A) a rubber, (B-1-b) an α-olefin-based crystalline thermoplastic resin and/or α-olefin-based amorphous thermoplastic resin having a melt strength of less than 3.0 cN at 210°C and at a drawing rate of 2.0 m/min in the presence of (C) a crosslinker; and adding to the resultant reaction mixture, (B-1-a) a thermoplastic resin having a melt strength of 3.0 cN or more at 210°C and at a drawing rate of 2.0 m/min and/or (B-2-a) a thermoplastic resin composition a melt strength of 3.0 cN or more at 210°C and at a drawing rate of 2.0 m/min. COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a solid polymer electrolyte membrane suitably used for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell excellent in durability and capable of stably generating power for a long period of time.SOLUTION: The solid polymer electrolyte membrane contains a polymer having a sulfonic acid group and at least one selected from vanadium ion with the number of the sulfonic acid group of 0.01 to 100% contained in the polymer and a vanadium compound. The solid polymer electrolyte membrane contains: a polymer having a sulfonic acid group; and at least one selected from vanadium ion and a vanadium compound. The electrolyte membrane has at least one selected from the vanadium ion and the vanadium compound of 0.001 to 10 mm mol/g based on the total of the polymer and at least one selected from the vanadium ion and vanadium compound.
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a polyolefin based resin foamed body excellent in flexibility, cushioning property, excellent processability and especially excellent in cutting processability. SOLUTION: The polyolefin based resin foamed body with less than 0.2 g/cm 3 of density is obtained by foaming the polyolefin based resin composition with carbon dioxide in super critical state, wherein the polyolefin based resin composition at least comprises (1) a thermoplastic elastomer composition obtained by imparting a shearing force to the mixture under heating in the presence of (C) a crosslinking agent, wherein the mixture comprises (A) a rubber and (B) olefinic thermoplastic resin with less than 3.0 cN of melting tension at 210°C under drawing speed of 2.0 m/min such as (B-1) an α-olefin based crystalline thermoplastic resin and/or (B-2) an α-olefin based amorphous thermoplastic resin, (2) a polyolefin based resin and (3) a nucleating agent with 0.1-2.0 μm of average particle size. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT