摘要:
Disclosed is a multilayer film comprising a substrate bearing an aligned liquid crystal layer wherein the aligned liquid crystal layer contains an azolium salt represented by formula (I): whereinthe subscripts represent the ring positions and each X is independently N or C—R;each Z is independently N, N—R, C—(R)(R), O, S, SO2, SO, C═O, C═S, or C═NR;each R group is independently hydrogen or a substituent; andY is a charge balancing anion, which may be a separate moiety or part of an X, Z, or R;provided two or more X, Z and R groups may form a ring;provided the salt may be part of an oligomer or polymer.Such a film provides a predetermined increase in pre-tilt angle for use in liquid crystal devices.
摘要:
A photographic element comprising at least one silver halide emulsion layer in which the silver halide is sensitized with a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is a silver halide adsorptive group that contains at least one atom of N, S, Se, or Te that promotes adsorption to silver halide, and Z is a light absorbing group including for example cyanine dyes, complex cyanine dyes, merocyanine dyes, complex merocyanine dyes, homopolar cyanine dyes, styryl dyes, oxonol dyes, hemioxonol dyes, and hemicyanine dyes, and XY is an fragmentable electron donor moiety in which X is an electron donor group and Y is a leaving group other than hydrogen, and wherein:1) XY has an oxidation potential between 0 and about 1.4 V; and2) the oxidized form of XY undergoes a bond cleavage reaction to give the radical X.sup..cndot. and the leaving fragment Y.In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the radical X.sup..cndot. has an oxidation potential .ltoreq.-0.7 V.
摘要:
A method of forming an image comprising imagewise-exposing a thermal recording element to heat, the element comprising a support having thereon a thermally-sensitive layer comprising particles containing a colorant, the particles having a particle size between about 1 and about 25 .mu.m suspended in a matrix, the layer having an optical density no higher than about 0.5, the heating thereby causing the colorant to spread out from the particles into the matrix, thus increasing the optical density in the imagewise-exposed areas.
摘要:
A photographic element comprising at least one silver halide emulsion layer in which the silver halide is sensitized with a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A is a silver halide adsorptive group that contains at least one atom of N, S, Se, or Te that promotes adsorption to silver halide, and L represents a linking group containing at least one C, N, S or O atom, k is 1 or 2, and XY is an fragmentable electron donor moiety in which X is an electron donor group and Y is a leaving group other than hydrogen, and wherein: 1) XY has an oxidation potential between 0 and about 1-4 V; and 2) the oxidized form of XY undergoes a bond cleavage reaction to give the radical X.sup..cndot. and the leaving fragment Y. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the radical X.sup..cndot. has an oxidation potential .ltoreq.-0.7V.
摘要:
A photoelectrographic element comprising a conductive layer in electrical contact with an acid photogenerating layer which (a) is free of photopolymerizable materials and (b) comprises an electrically insulating binder and an acid photogenerator is disclosed. A method for forming images with the element is also disclosed.
摘要:
A co-initiator for use in an improved photopolymerization composition, element and method is disclosed. The photopolymerizaton composition comprises an addition-polymerizable compound containing ethylenic unsaturation and the co-initiator which includes a photopolymerization activator and an amine-substituted ketocoumarin sensitizer having an absorption maximum between about 350 and about 550 nm; said activator having the structure ##STR1## wherein Q.sup.1 and Q.sup.2 are each independently hydrogen; alkyl, thioalkyl or alkoxy containing from 1 to about 5 carbon atoms; aryl or aryloxy or benzoyloxy containing from about 6 to 10 carbon atoms; hydroxy; or halogen; or together Q.sup.1 or Q.sup.2 are the necessary atoms to complete a fused heterocyclic or aromatic ring containing from about 4 to 6 ring atoms; and Q.sup.3 is hydrogen or alkyl containing from 1 to about 5 carbon atoms.
摘要:
A method for reducing dye stain of an exposed photographic element, said element comprising a support having thereon at least one image-forming layer containing a photobleachable dye, the method comprising processing the element, and exposing the processed element, in presence of a N-oxyazinium, to radiation that can be absorbed either by the photobleachable dye or by the N-oxyazinium.
摘要:
A photographic element comprises at least one silver halide emulsion layer in which the silver halide is sensitized with a compound of formulaZ-(L-XY).sub.kwherein:Z is a light absorbing group;L is a linking group containing a least one C, N, S, or O atom; andk is 1 or 2; andXY represents a fragmentable electron donor moiety wherein:1) XY has a an oxidation potential between 0 and about 1.4 V;2) X is an electron donor group;3) Y is a leaving group other than hydrogen; and4) the oxidized form of XY undergoes a bond cleavage reaction to give the radical X.sup..cndot. and the leaving fragment Y.In a preferred embodiment the radical X.sup..cndot. has an oxidation potential of .ltoreq.-0.7 V.
摘要:
A photopolymerizable composition, element and method of photopolymerizing the composition or element are disclosed wherein the composition comprises an addition polymerizable compound containing ethylenic unsaturation and a co-initiator including a photopolymerization activator and photosensitizer.In one aspect of the invention, the photosensitizer is selected to be a coumarin having an absorption maximum between about 250 and about 550 nm, and a ##STR1## substituent in the 3-position wherein R.sup.1 is alkyl or alkenyl having 1-12 carbon atoms, or a carboxylic or heterocyclic group having 5-20 nuclear carbon and hetero atoms, the coumarin and the activator being present in an amount sufficient to provide, when the compound is coated, dried and exposed to a medium-pressure mercury light source, a speed which is at least about one-fifth that of the same composition coated, dried and exposed identically except with a co-initiator consisting of Michler's ketone and benzophenone.In another aspect of the invention, the activator is selected to have the structure: ##STR2## wherein: J is --O--, --S-- or a carbon-to-carbon bond;J.sup.1, J.sup.2, and J.sup.3 are each independently hydrogen; alkyl, alkoxy, or alkylthio having from 1 to 5 carbon atoms; aryloxy having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms; halogen; or any two of J.sup.1, J.sup.2, and J.sup.3 taken together comprise the atoms necessary to complete a 5- or 6-membered fused heterocyclic or aromatic ring; andZ is the number of atoms necessary to complete a heterocyclic or aromatic ring of from 4 to 6 ring atoms. This application is a division of Ser. No. 184,606 filed 9/5/80, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,289,844, which is a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 49,661, filed 6/18/79, now abandoned.
摘要:
There are disclosed light-sensitive compounds and a composition comprising (a) such compounds and (b) a compound having at least one reactive site capable of stepwise photo-reaction with the light-sensitive compounds. The light-sensitive compounds have the structural formula, ##STR1## wherein Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 are each independently the number of non-metallic atoms necessary to complete 1, 2, 3, or 4 unsaturated carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings of from 6 to 18 nuclear atoms;Z.sup.3 is either a carbon-to-carbon bond or vinylene;and X is a linking group.The composition can be applied to a variety of supports and photoreacted by exposure to activating radiation.