TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - IMAGING AND COMMUNICATION - Preferred Components: The instructions comprise printed material text or symbols provided on an electronic-readable medium, directions to a web site or electronic mail.    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY - Preferred Components: The moisture-generating component comprises a hydrated compound, aluminum trihydroxide, a mixture of metal oxide and/or a carboxylic acid. The hydrated compound comprises gypsum and/or magnesium sulfate hepta hydrate. The mixture of metal oxide and a carboxylic acid comprises zinc oxide and stearic oxide.    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - INSTRUMENTATION AND TESTING - Preferred Components: The kit further comprises: the filler; and a molded container suitable for use when curing (A).    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY - Preparation (Claimed): Preparation of (A) comprises reacting halogenated polymer and an azole. Preferred Process: The process of preparing (A) further comprises: adding the additive to the mixture; and replacing halo anions with at least one non-halo counterion, which is carboxylate, sulfate, sulfonate, borate, phosphate, phosphonate, phosphinate or persulfate. (A) is adapted for: moisture curing, where the appropriate trigger is moisture; or radical curing, where the appropriate trigger is exposure to a radical generating technique. The exposure to moisture is exposure to water, a humid atmosphere or both. The exposure to moisture comprises heat in the presence of a moisture-generating component. The exposure to radical generating technique is UV light, a chemical initiator (e.g. organic peroxide and inorganic peroxide), thermomechanical means, radiation and/or electron bombardment. In the formation of cured polymeric product, (A) is mixed with a co-agent prior to subjecting the mixture to the appropriate trigger. The trigger is exposure to a radical generating technique and the co-agent comprises trimethylolpropane triacrylate, triallyl trimellitate, N,N'-m-phenylenedimaleimide and/or 1-vinyl-3-decyl-imidazolium bromide. The radical curing (A) comprises a C=C functionality that oligomerizes when subjected to a radical generating technique. In the preparation of crosslinked polymer, the curing technique operates on polymer backbone of (A). Preferred Components: In (I) or (II), the azolium cation is 1-decyl-2-methyl-3-alkylimidazolium, 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-3-alkyl imidazolium, 1-butyl-3-alkyl-benzimidazole, N-butyl imidazolium, N-(trimethylsilyl)imidazolium, N-decyl-2-methylimidazolium or N-hydroxyethyl imidazolium, N-(3-trimethoxysilylpropyl) imidazolium, N-vinylimidazolium, 2-(imidazol-1-yl)ethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate and/or 1-butylbenzimidazolium. In (III), the azolium cation is N-(3-trimethoxysilylpropyl) pyrazole and/or N-vinylpyrazole. In (IV), the azolium cation is oxazolium and/or benzothiazolium. In (I), the azolium cation is a triazolium. In (I), (V) or (VI), the triazolium cation is substituted 1-vinyl-1H-(1,2,4)triazol-4-ium compounds of formula (a1) or substituted 2-methyl-2H-(1,2,3)triazol-1-ium compounds of formula (b1). (A) further comprises: filler; additives comprising antioxidant, wax, reinforcing filler, non-reinforcing filler, ultraviolet radiation stabilizer, anti-ozone stabilizing compound, tackifier, oil and/or soap; and anion, which is persulfate, bis(dimethylallyl)pyrophosphate, etidronate or conjugate base of adipic acid. The filler comprises carbon black, silica, clay, glass fibers, polymeric fibers, finely divided minerals and/or crystalline cellulose. The filler is present at 10-60 (preferably 20-45) wt.%. The filler comprises nano-scale filler. The nano-scale filler comprises exfoliated clay platelets, sub-micron particles of carbon black and/or sub-micron particles of siliceous fillers. The nano-scale filler is present at 0.5-30 (preferably 2-10) wt.%. The antioxidant comprises a phenolic and/or an amine. (A) comprises two anions. The azole is substituted imidazole compounds of formula (c1) (where the azole comprises N-butyl imidazole, N-(trimethylsilyl)imidazole, N-decyl-2-methylimidazole, N-hydroxyethyl imidazole, N-(3-trimethoxysilylpropyl)imidazole, N-vinylimidazole, 2-(imidazol-1-yl)ethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate and/or 1-butylbenzimidazole), substituted pyrazole compounds of formula (d1) (where the azole comprises N-(3-trimethoxysilylpropyl)pyrazole and/or N-vinylpyrazole), substituted oxazolium or thiazolium compounds of formula (e1) (where the azole is oxazole and/or benzothiazole) or triazole, which is substituted triazole compounds of formula (f1) or (g1), preferably 1-vinyl-1H-(1,2,4)triazole or 2-methyl-2H-(1,2,3)triazole. (A) adapted for moisture-cure comprises a polymer-bound imidazolium, pyrazolium, oxazolium, thiazolium and/or triazolium, and silane functionality, preferably 1-(3-trimethoxysilylpropyl)-3-alkyl-imidazolium. The C=C functionality is vinyl, styrenic, acrylic olefin, diene, vinyl, maleate, itaconate and/or cinnamate moieties. (A) that comprises an oligomerizable C=C functionality is: 1-vinyl-3-alkyl-imidazolium chloride, and the polymer comprises a polymer backbone derived from BIIR, CIIR, BIMS, halogenated ethylene propylene diene monomer, polychloroprene, halogenated polyethylene, halogenated polypropylene and/or halogenated ethylene-propylene copolymer; or 1-vinyl-3-allyl-imidazolium bromide of formula (VII); or 1-vinyl-2-alkyl-pyrazolium bromide ion pairs and polymer is polypropylene of formula (VIII). The radical curable C=C functionality is a methacrylate group, where (A) is of formula (IX) or BIMS-derived backbone bearing 1-(2-ethylmethacrylate)-3-benzyl-imidazolium bromide. The azole comprises a functionality that is capable of crosslinking under moisture-curing conditions (moisture-curing azole) and the appropriate trigger is exposure to moisture.m, n, o, p, q = not defined.    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - POLYMERS - Preferred Components: The halogenated polymer comprises BIIR, CIIR, BIMS and/or chlorinated polyethylene. Preferred Definitions:    X = anion, preferably carboxylate, sulfate, sulfonate, borate, phosphate, phosphonate or phosphinate.    EXAMPLE - Lanxess bromobutyl 2030 (RTM: Non-staining brominated isobutylene-isoprene copolymer) (40 g, 6 mmol of allylic bromide functionality) was mixed with 1-butylimidazole (0.816 g) in a Haake Polylab R600, internal batch mixer equipped with Banbury blades and operating at 85 degrees C and 60 rpm) to give isobutylene-isoprene rubber-butylimidazole bromide.