Abstract: Provided is a polyester film for a touchscreen module substrate of a foldable display which is free of occurrence of a crack at a folding portion thereof, in order to provide a foldable display excellent in mass productivity, and free of a risk of causing distortion in an image displayed at a folding portion thereof after being repeatedly folded. The polyester film for a touchscreen module substrate of a foldable display satisfies the following conditions: (1) a refractive index in a bending direction is from 1.590 to 1.620; (2) a refractive index in a folding portion direction is from 1.670 to 1.700; (3) a refractive index in a thickness direction is 1.520 or less; and (4) a density is 1.380 g/cm or more, wherein the bending direction refers to a direction orthogonal to a folding portion of the polyester film at a time when the polyester film is folded.

Abstract: A net structure manufacturing apparatus (1) comprising: a nozzle (10) having a discharge hole (11) from which melted thermoplastic resin is extruded so as to be formed as a filament; a water tank (20) disposed below the nozzle (10); a conveying device (30) provided to the water tank (20) and configured to convey a net structure (60) having a resin as the filament (12); and a gas ejection device (40) provided to the water tank (20) and configured to eject gas.

Abstract: The invention provides a polyolefin-based resin film that allows, even when the polyolefin-based resin film is laminated with a base film having a large strain in the molecular orientation axis, a packaging bag obtained from a laminated body thereof to be excellent in straight cuttability and ease of tearing, less likely to be broken, and excellent in slipperiness. The polyolefin-based resin film is formed from a polypropylene-based resin composition, wherein a polyolefin-based resin forming the polypropylene-based resin composition contains, in a total of 100 parts by weight of the polyolefin-based resin forming the polypropylene-based resin composition, 55 to 80 parts by weight of a propylene-ethylene block copolymer; 10-30 parts by weight of a propylene-? olefin random copolymer; and 10-30 parts by weight of a linear low-density polyethylene having a melting point of 112-130° C., wherein the polyolefin-based resin film has an orientation coefficient ?Nx in a longitudinal direction of 0.0120-0.0250.

Abstract: The invention provides a laminate having a protective film release auxiliary tape and comprising a rigid temporary support body (inorganic substrate) and a polymer film provided with a protective film. The laminate is configured such that the protective film can be peeled from the polymer film without separating the polymer film from the temporary support body. The laminate comprises an inorganic substrate, a heat-resistant polymer film, a protective film, and a protective film release auxiliary tape in this order. The adhesion strength F1 according to a 90 degree peeling method between the inorganic substrate and the heat-resistant polymer film, the adhesion strength F2 according to a 90 degree peeling method between the heat-resistant polymer film and the protective film, and the adhesion strength F3 according to a 90 degree peeling method between the protective film and the protective film release auxiliary tape satisfy the relationship F3>F1>F2.

Abstract: The present invention provides packaging, which comprises a laminated body including a sealing layer and at least one laser printing layer that can undergo printing by laser irradiation, in which the laser printing layer includes a laser-printed portion printed by laser and a non-printed portion, the sealing layer is at least an innermost layer, and at least a part of the sealing layers of the innermost layers are pasted to each other, and the difference in color L* value between the laser-printed portion and the non-printed portion, the adhesive strength between the sealing layers, and the lamination strength between the laser printing layer and a layer adjacent to at least one side of the laser printing layer are within predetermined ranges; and is laser-printed packaging composed of a laminated body excellent in lamination strength and visual perceptibility of printed portions without using ink containing a laser pigment.

Abstract: The invention provides a roll of a white heat-shrinkable polyester-based film containing titanium oxide which can suppress occurrence of a processing trouble of a label or the like cut out from the roll, even when widening the roll. The roll of the white heat-shrinkable polyester-based film satisfies the following requirements: (1) the length of the film is 1,000-20,000 m and the width of the film is 400-10,000 mm, (2) the heat-shrinkage ratio in a main shrinkage direction is 50-85%, (3,4) the difference between the maximum and minimum heat-shrinkage ratio in the main shrinkage direction is 0-3% among samples which are sampled in each of the width and longitudinal directions of the film, and (5,6) the difference between the maximum and minimum apparent specific gravity is 0-0.01 g/cm3 among samples which are sampled in each of the width and longitudinal directions of the film.

Abstract: A polyester-based film comprising at least one layer permitting printing as a result of laser irradiation; wherein not less than 100 ppm but not greater than 3000 ppm of laser-printable metal is present in all layers of the film. The film is capable of being printed in distinct fashion by a laser, excels with respect to unevenness in thickness, and is of high transparency, while at the same time provide packaging which employs such film and on which printing has been directly carried out.

Abstract: Provided is a laminated film that includes a heat-resistant polymer film and a first protective film laminated on one of the surfaces of the heat-resistant polymer film, wherein: the first protective film has a first substrate and a first adhesive layer provided on the first substrate; the first substrate, the first adhesive layer, and the heat-resistant polymer film are laminated in this order; the first substrate is a polyester film or a polyolefin film; the first adhesive layer contains a urethane-based resin; and the maximum diameter of a gelled product in the first adhesive layer is equal to or less than 14 ?m.

Abstract: Provided is a means for promoting electron transfer between nanocarbon and other substances. An electron transfer accelerator for nanocarbon comprising a compound having an aromatic ring Skelton.

Abstract: A laminated film containing a coating layer having an inorganic lamellar compound and a polyvinyl-alcohol-based copolymer on at least one face of a substrate film, wherein (a) the substrate film is a stretched film employing propylenic resin, (b) the coating layer is attached thereto in an amount that is 0.10 g/m2 to 0.50 g/m2, (c) a total reflection infrared absorption spectrum of the laminated film is such that a ratio (P1/P2) of a peak intensity (P1) at which there is maximum absorption in a 1040 cm?1±10 cm?1 domain and a peak intensity (P2) at which there is maximum absorption in a 3300 cm?1±10 cm?1 domain is within the range of 3.0 to 25.0, and (d) thermal shrinkage of the laminated film when heated to 150° C.×5 minutes is not greater than 10% in each the MD direction and the TD direction.

Abstract: The invention provides a laminated film that includes a substrate layer (A) mainly composed of a polypropylene-based resin, a surface layer (B) on at least one surface of the substrate layer (A), and a coating layer laminated on the surface layer (B), wherein the laminated film satisfies the following requirements (I) to (III): (I) (a)/(b)?7.00 is satisfied, where (a) is Martens hardness of a coating layer-side surface measured with a test force of 0.1 mN, and (b) is Martens hardness of the coating layer-side surface measured with a test force of 7 mN; (II) a total of a maximum peak height (Rp) and maximum valley depth (Rv) of the coating layer-side surface measured with a scanning probe microscope is 30.0 nm or less; and (III) an oxygen permeation rate measured under conditions of 23° C.×65% RH is 100 cc/m2/day/atm or more and 1200 cc/m2/day/atm or less.

Abstract: Provided is a polyester film that is excellent in stiffness and transparency, and that is suitable for producing molded articles, labels, optical films, and the like. A biaxially stretched polyester film comprises a polyester resin (I) comprising terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol as main constituent components, the polyester resin (I) having a recrystallization temperature obtained by DSC of 160° C. or more and 193° C. or less, the polyester resin (I) being contained in an amount of 60 mass % or more based on 100 mass % of the entire film, the film having a tensile modulus of elasticity of 3200 MPa or more both in a longitudinal direction and a width direction, and the total tensile modulus of elasticity in the longitudinal direction and the width direction being 7000 MPa or more.

Abstract: A fiber structure is estimated from an image of a product including a fiber. A method for analyzing an image of a product including a fiber includes: a step of acquiring a three-dimensional image of the product including the fiber; a step of converting the fiber in the three-dimensional image into a set of particles; and a step of estimating a structure of the fiber based on a positional relationship between particles included in the set of particles.

Abstract: Provided are a polyester film, a laminated film, and the like for protecting an organic EL module of a foldable display each of which is free of occurrence of a crack at a folding portion thereof, in order to provide a foldable display excellent in mass productivity, and free of a risk of causing distortion in an image displayed at a folding portion thereof after being repeatedly folded. The polyester film for protecting an organic EL module of a foldable display satisfies the following conditions: (1) a refractive index in a bending direction is from 1.590 to 1.620; (2) a refractive index in a folding portion direction is from 1.670 to 1.700; (3) a refractive index in a thickness direction is 1.520 or less; and (4) a density is 1.380 g/cm3 or more, wherein the bending direction refers to a direction orthogonal to a folding portion of the polyester film at a time when the polyester film is folded.

Abstract: The invention provides a sealant film that enables easy removal of even viscous contents from a packaging bag, has sufficient heat-sealability, and high easy-peelability, as well as a packaging bag comprising the film. The sealant film contains a sealing layer including a resin composition comprising (a) a polypropylene resin and (b) a silicon containing polyolefin resin, wherein (1) the ratio of a sealing strength at a sealing temperature of 200° C. and a sealing pressure of 0.4 MPa to the sealing strength at a sealing temperature of 150° C. and a sealing pressure of 0.4 MPa is 2 or less, and (2) the sealing strength at a sealing temperature of 150° C. and a sealing pressure of 0.6 MPa is 40 N/15 mm or less.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a gas barrier polyamide film excellent in water resistance adhesiveness (water resistant laminate strength), impact resistance and pinhole resistance. The gas barrier polyamide film is characterized in comprising a stretched polyamide film, wherein the stretched polyamide film comprises A Layer: a base layer and B Layer: an easily adhesive layer on at least one surface of the A Layer, C Layer: an inorganic thin film layer is laminated on the surface of the B Layer in the stretched polyamide film, the A Layer comprises 65 mass % or more of Polyamide 6, the B Layer comprises 60 to 100 mass % of a Polyamide 6 copolymer and 0 to 40 mass % of Polyamide 6, and a ratio of a copolymer component in the Polyamide 6 copolymer is 3 to 35 mass %.

Abstract: A cavity-containing polyester film is disclosed, including a layer (layer A) which has therein cavities, and layers (layers B) which each include a polyester resin containing inorganic particles and which are laminated, respectively, over both surfaces of the layer A. The layer A includes a composition including a polyester resin and a polypropylene resin. The polypropylene resin satisfies requirements of: (1) the melt flow rate (MFR) ranges from 1.0 to 10 g/10-minutes (at a temperature of 230° C. under a load of 2.16 kg); (2) the deflection temperature is 85° C. or higher under load (at a bending stress of 0.45 MPa); and (3) the weight-average molecular weight Mw ranges from 200,000 to 450,000 (measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC)); and the molecular weight distribution ranges from 2 to 6 (being represented as the ratio of the weight-average molecular weight Mw to the number-average molecular weight Mn of the polypropylene resin (Mw/Mn)).

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an inexpensive transparent barrier film which uses a plastic film prepared using a recycled resin of PET bottles in consideration of the environment and has excellent acid resistance. A transparent gas barrier film includes an aluminum oxide layer mainly composed of aluminum oxide on at least one surface of a substrate polyester film. The absorption coefficient immediately after vapor-deposition of the aluminum oxide layer is less than 0.03 nm?1. The vapor-deposition film thickness of the aluminum oxide layer is 6 nm or more and 10 nm or less. The substrate polyester film is a biaxially stretched polyester film containing 50% by weight or more of a polyester resin obtained by recycling PET bottles. A content of isophthalic acid, an intrinsic viscosity, a heat shrinkage rate, lamination strength, and thickness unevenness are within predetermined ranges.

Abstract: The invention provides a polyolefin-based resin film including a polyolefin-based resin composition that includes at least a propylene-? olefin random copolymer, wherein (1) an olefin-based block copolymer is 0 to 2 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the propylene-? olefin random copolymer; (2) an olefin-based copolymeric elastomer resin is 0 to 2 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the propylene-? olefin random copolymer; (3) a propylene homopolymer is 0 to 40 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the propylene-? olefin random copolymer; (4) the polyolefin-based resin film exhibits a thermal shrinkage rate of 25% or less in a direction in which the thermal shrinkage rate is larger between a longitudinal direction and a lateral direction; and (5) a planar orientation coefficient ?P calculated from a refractive index of the polyolefin-based resin film is 0.0100-0.0145.

Abstract: The invention provides a method and apparatus for producing a long transparent barrier film, which comprises a step for producing a transparent gas barrier film which has, on at least one surface of a plastic film, an aluminum oxide layer that is mainly composed of aluminum oxide or a silicon oxide layer that is mainly composed of silicon oxide, said aluminum or silicon oxide layer being produced by evaporating aluminum metal or silicon metal and injecting oxygen thereinto. In this step, the film thickness of the thus-formed aluminum oxide layer or silicon oxide layer is measured by a film thickness gauge using X ray fluorescence and the light transmittance of the thus-formed aluminum oxide layer or silicon oxide layer is measured by a light transmittance measuring device so as to control the film thickness and the light transmittance to be at predetermined values.