Abstract:
A photosensitive composition includes a cyanine dye that has, on a methine chain thereof, a substituent which is a cation moiety of an onium salt structure.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a curable composition containing at least one species selected from polymerizable monomers represented by the following formulas (I) to (III) and a polymerization initiator, and a planographic printing plate precursor including the same. The curable composition can be cured with high sensitivity due to laser light exposure or the like, and the inhibition of polymerization due to oxygen is controlled. The composition has excellent solubility in a developer or a solvent.
Abstract:
A negative lithographic printing plate precursor includes a support; and a photo-polymerization layer containing a polymer compound having at least one of a sulfonamido group and a cyclic structure derived from maleimide, and further having a hydrophilic group in a molecule thereof
Abstract:
A lithographic printing plate precursor comprising a support and an image-recording layer containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a spiropyran compound and a spirooxazine compound, and an acid generator, and a lithographic printing method including a process of removing the unexposed area of the image-recording layer on a printing press.
Abstract:
A method for forming a colored image with good visibility on a lithographic printing plate precursor by exposure to a laser light, particularly, a method for forming a colored image with good visibility on a lithographic printing plate precursor which is developable on a printing press, the method for forming a colored image comprising: exposing a lithographic printing plate precursor to a laser light; and heating or exposing the entire lithographic printing plate to form a colored image, wherein the lithographic printing precursor comprises a support and a photosensitive-thermosensitive layer capable of recording an image by exposure to an infrared laser, the photosensitive-thermosensitive layer containing an infrared absorbent and a discoloring material that undergoes color change upon exposure.
Abstract:
The invention provides a planographic printing plate material that excels in on-press development property, printing durability, sensitivity and resistance to fogging by pressure, and a printing process employing the planographic printing plate material. As a means thereof, a planographic printing plate material of on-press development type is used which comprises a support and provided thereon, a hydrophilic layer and a thermosensitive image formation layer, wherein the thermosensitive image formation layer contains heat fusible particles in an amount of not less than 10% by weight based on the total solid content of the thermosensitive image formation layer, the heat fusible particles comprising a heat melting compound having a melting point of from 60 to 100° C. and a heat softening compound having a softening point of from 70 to 150° C.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a lithographic printing plate material comprising on a support a light-sensitive layer comprising a binder resin, wherein the light sensitive layer comprises a resin containing a group of a cyclic ureido residue derived from a cyclic ureido compound represented by formulas (1), (2), (3), (4) or (5):
Abstract:
A curable composition comprising: (A) an infrared absorber which is a cyanine dye having a structure in which hetero rings are bonded to each other via a methine chain and which has at least one substituent having a structure selected from the group consisting of an amide bond, a urethane bond, a urea bond and a sulfonamide bond on at least one of aromatic rings at both ends, nitrogen atoms present on the hetero rings at both ends and the methine chain; (B) at least one of a radical generator and an acid generator; and (C) at least one of a radical polymerizable compound and an acid crosslinking agent.
Abstract:
The invention is to provide a planographic printing plate material providing excellent developability and printing durability and a planographic printing process employing the same, and particularly to provide a planographic printing plate material, which is capable of carrying out on-press development and provides excellent on-press development property and printing durability and a planographic printing process employing the same. The planographic printing plate material comprises a plastic support and provided thereon, a hydrophilic layer and an image formation layer, wherein the hydrophilic layer is a layer formed from an emulsion containing polymer particles with silica.
Abstract:
A lithographic printing plate precursor includes: a support; and a photosensitive layer containing (A) an initiator compound, (B) a polymerizable compound and (C) a binder, wherein the photosensitive layer or other layer in contact with the support contains as (D) a component different from the component (C), a copolymer containing (a1) a repeating unit having at least one ethylenically unsaturated bond introduced through an ion pair and (a2) a repeating unit having at least one functional group capable of interacting with a surface of the support.