Abstract: Provided are a polyamideimide film, a window cover film, and a display panel including the same. More specifically, a polyamideimide film including an amideimide structure derived from a dianhydride, a diamine, and an aromatic diacid dichloride is provided, wherein a chlorine content in the film is 5 to 33 ppm and a yellow index change amount ?YI is 5 or less, the yellow index change amount being measured in accordance with ASTM E313 after repeating a process of irradiating 0.55 W/m2 of UVA at 340 nm at 40° C. for 20 hours and then blocking UVA for 4 hours three times.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a polarizer, a method of producing a polarizer, a laminate, and an image display device which enable achievement of both the degree of alignment and light fastness. The polarizer of the present invention is a polarizer formed of a polarizer-forming composition which contains a liquid crystal compound and a dichroic material, in which the liquid crystal compound is a polymer compound having a smectic liquid crystallinity.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a polarizer having a high degree of alignment and an image display device including the polarizer. A polarizer of the present invention is a polarizer formed of a polarizer-forming composition containing a liquid crystal compound, a first dichroic material, and a second dichroic material, in which the polarizer has an array structure formed of the first dichroic material and the second dichroic material.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyimide-based film, a window cover film including the polyimide-based film, and a display panel including the polyimide-based film. More specifically, the present invention relates to a polyimide-based film of which a modulus measured according to ASTM D882 is 5 GPa or more and a rate of change of the modulus, after the polyimide-based film is maintained under a high-temperature and high-humidity condition of 60° C. and 90% RH for 500 hours, is 10% or less.

Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a photo-alignment copolymer which makes it possible to produce a photo-alignment film having excellent solvent resistance and liquid crystal aligning properties, and a photo-alignment film and an optical laminate produced using the photo-alignment copolymer. A photo-alignment copolymer of the invention is a photo-alignment copolymer having a repeating unit A including a photo-alignment group represented by Formula (A) and a repeating unit B including a crosslinkable group represented by Formula (B).

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a display panel and a method of manufacturing the same. A high-reliability display panel with a reduced bezel area or substantially no bezel area and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: A polarizing plate and a display device including the same. The polarizing plate includes a retardation layer exhibiting ultraviolet blocking characteristics even in a state where the retardation layer does not include any ultraviolet absorber or light stabilizer. The polarizing plate can be used alone or in combination with an appropriate sunscreen or a light stabilizer as needed to selectively block ultraviolet rays in a region requiring blocking, without affecting display performance, such as color senses and image quality, of a display device. The polarizing plate can also be formed with a small thickness without requiring a separate ultraviolet blocking layer, and also has excellent durability, because the polarizing plate exhibits a certain ultraviolet blocking property even in the absence of an ultraviolet absorber or light stabilizer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to anti-reflective films including: a light-transmitting substrate; a hard coating layer; and a low refractive layer, wherein the low refractive layer includes a first region including a binder resin and high refractive inorganic nanoparticles and a second region including a binder resin and low refractive inorganic nanoparticles, and when polarization ellipticity measured by ellipsometry is fitted to a Cauchy model for each of the first region and the second region, predetermined requirements are fulfilled.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel photoaligning polymer materials, to their use as orienting layer for liquid crystals, which are used for the production of non-structured and structured optical elements, electro-optical elements, multi-layer systems or in nanoelectronics.

Abstract: A laminate film comprising a retardation layer exhibiting blocking characteristics against specific ultraviolet rays even in a state where the retardation layer does not include any ultraviolet absorber or light stabilizer. The laminate film which can be used alone or in combination with an appropriate sunscreen or a light stabilizer as needed to selectively block ultraviolet rays in a region requiring blocking, without affecting display performance, such as color senses and image quality, of a display device. The laminate film can also be formed with a lower thickness without requiring a separate ultraviolet blocking layer, and also has excellent durability, because the laminate film exhibits a certain ultraviolet blocking property even in the absence of an ultraviolet absorber or light stabilizer.

Abstract: Adhesive compositions comprising an aqueous dispersion of an acrylic polymer are disclosed, with such compositions having particular applicability in additive manufacturing processes, such as three-dimensional (3D) printing, including Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF). In particular, the compositions address drawbacks associated with an improper degree of adhesion between a thermoplastic build material and build plate, which decrease the quality of printed objects. In representative aqueous dispersions, the solids content of at least about 5 wt. % and also most about 95 wt. % of the acrylic polymer is solubilized, with the balance of this polymer comprising dispersed solid particles.

Abstract: A porous liquid crystal polymer sheet and a wiring circuit board have excellent handleability and excellent low repulsive properties. The porous liquid crystal polymer sheet 1 has a porosity P of 20% or more and 90% or less. The porous liquid crystal polymer sheet 1 has a thickness T of 1 ?m or more and 240 ?m or less.

Abstract: Provided are a polarizing plate, a polarizing plate adhesive composition for same, and an optical display apparatus comprising same, the polarizing plate comprising: a polarizer; and a polarizing plate adhesive layer and a protective layer which are sequentially formed on at least one surface of the polarizer, wherein the polarizing plate adhesive layer comprises poly(ethylenedioxythiophene) poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), and the polarizing plate adhesive layer has a surface resistance of about 1×108 to about 1×1012(?/?).

Abstract: The present invention provides a light absorption anisotropic film excellent in adhesiveness to an adjacent layer, and a laminate and an image display device, in which the light absorption anisotropic film is used. The light absorption anisotropic film is formed from a liquid crystal composition that contains a high-molecular weight liquid crystal compound and a dichroic substance, and is a light absorption anisotropic film in which regarding a signal derived from the dichroic substance detected by a time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry, a relationship between a maximum intensity Imax in a thickness direction of a film and an intensity Isur on at least one surface of the film satisfies Expression (I-1) 2?Imax/Isur.

Abstract: Provided is a polarizer having a high degree of alignment and an image display device including the polarizer. The polarizer is formed of a polarizer-forming composition containing a polymer liquid crystal compound and a dichroic material, in which the polymer liquid crystal compound is a thermotropic liquid crystal and a crystalline polymer, and the polymer liquid crystal compound and the dichroic material are horizontally aligned.

Abstract: A method of vapor depositing a silane chemical onto a wire grid polarizer can include introducing a silane chemical and water into a chamber where the wire grid polarizer is located. The silane chemical and the water can be in a gaseous phase in the chamber. The silane chemical and the water can be maintained simultaneously in the gaseous phase in the chamber for period of time. The silane chemical and the water can react to form a (R1)2Si(OH)2 molecule, where each R1 is independently any chemical element or group. A silane coating can be formed on the wire grid polarizer from a chemical reaction of the (R1)2Si(OH)2 molecule with the wire grid polarizer and with other (R1)2Si(OH)2 molecules. The silane coating can be relatively thick and multi-layer. A thicker or multi-layer silane coating can have improved high temperature resistance relative to a thinner or mono-layer silane coating.

Abstract: There is provided a photocurable composition including Component (A): epoxy compound, Component (B): acrylic ester compound, Component (C): isocyanate compound, Component (D): photobase generator, and Component (E): compound having a thiol group, in which Component (A) has two or more epoxy groups in one molecule, Component (B) has two or more acryloyl groups in one molecule, Component (C) has two or more isocyanate groups in one molecule, and Component (E) has two or more thiol groups in one molecule, and a ratio of a total mass of Component (A), Component (B), Component (C), and Component (D) to a mass of Component (E) is (Component (A)+Component (B)+Component (C)+Component (D)):Component (E)=74:26 to 20:80.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display device and a method for manufacturing the same. The display device includes: a display panel; and polarizing structures and light absorbing structures located on a light emitting side of the display panel. A plurality of groove structures are formed between the polarizing structures, and each of the light absorbing structures is located in the groove structures.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a polarizing plate including: a polarizer, and a first hard coating layer having a thickness of 10 um or less and an anti-reflection film which are positioned so as to face each other around the polarizer, wherein the anti-reflection film includes a light-transmitting substrate and a second hard coating layer, and wherein a ratio (a/b) of a transmittance (a) at a wavelength of 400 nm of the second hard coating layer to the transmittance (b) at a wavelength of 500 nm of the second hard coating layer is 0.95 or less, or 0.85 to 0.95.

Abstract: A silicone-based adhesive protective film and an optical member including the same are provided. A silicone-based adhesive protective film is formed of a composition including a silicone resin, a crosslinking agent, and a curing catalyst, and the silicone-based adhesive protective film has a peel strength of about 3 gf/inch or less with respect to a glass plate at 25° C., and a modulus of about 0.5 MPa to about 7 MPa at 25° C.