Abstract: To provide a photoelectric conversion element capable of further improving performance in a photoelectric conversion element using an organic semiconductor material. The photoelectric conversion element includes a first electrode and a second electrode arranged to face each other, and a photoelectric conversion layer 17 provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, in which the photoelectric conversion layer 17 includes a first organic semiconductor material and a second organic semiconductor material, and at least one of the first organic semiconductor material or the second organic semiconductor material is an organic molecule having a HOMO volume fraction of 0.15 or less or a LUMO volume fraction of 0.15 or less.

Abstract: This invention provides a Michael addition type urethane urea made from starting materials including a polyol (a), a polyisocyanate (b), a polyamine (c) and an unsaturated compound (d), and comprising a bonded portion represented by the following formula (1-1) or (1-2): 1

Abstract: A vinyl-group-containing dendrimer useful in coating and printing and is curable by any one of conventional triggers such as heating, ultraviolet light, infrared light, electron beams and &ggr; rays, the composition comprising a vinyl-group-containing dendrimer (A) comprising a core portion, branching portions, branches and at least 4 terminal portions and having a vinyl group as a terminal portion and a long-chain group and a curable unsaturated-group-containing compound (B), and the composition comprising a vinyl-group-containing dendrimer (A) obtained by reacting a polyfunctional compound (a) having at least three active-hydrogen-containing groups in a terminal per molecule and having at least five active hydrogen atoms per molecule with a long-chain-group-containing compound (b) having a functional group reactive with an active hydrogen atom so as to leave part of the active hydrogen atoms, thereby obtaining a long-chain-group-containing multi-branched compound (X), and reacting the long-chain-containing

Abstract: A multi-branched compound which can give a compound having a relatively high molecular weight but a low viscosity and having excellent coating performances, and can give a solvent-less composition having sufficient coating performances and having a low viscosity sufficient for forming a coating, and which can serve to decrease the amount of a low-molecular-weight compound having performance problems and the multi-branched compound is obtained by reacting a core compound obtained by subjecting (a) a polyamino compound having a molecule containing a primary or secondary amino group and (b-1) an active-hydrogen-containing (meth)acrylic compound in Michael addition reaction with (c) a vinyl-group-containing compound having a functional group reactive with the active hydrogen.

Abstract: A curable liquid resin composition containing 100 parts by weight of the following (meth)acrylic liquid resin (A) and 1 to 1,000 parts by weight of a (meth)acrylic monomer (B) having an unsaturated double bond in its molecule and having a number average molecular weight of 1,000 or less, the (meth)acrylic liquid resin (A) being a liquid resin which is obtained by polymerizing monomers containing an alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer (a-1-1) of the formula (1),CH.sub.2 C(R.sup.1)COO--R.sup.2 (1)wherein R.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom or CH.sub.3 and R.sup.2 is an alkyl group,and/or an alkylene glycol (meth)acrylate monomer (a-1-2) of the formula (2) ,CH.sub.2 .dbd.C(R.sup.1)COO(C.sub.n H.sub.2n O).sub.m R.sup.3(2)wherein R.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom or CH.sub.3, R.sup.

Abstract: A star-like or comb-like branched aliphatic polyamino compound for use as a basic catalyst or a curing agent, as an effective thixotropic agent or viscosity adjusting agent for an aqueous medium, as a component for any one of a coating-forming agent, a sealing agent, a molding material and an adhesive resin, or as a substantially solvent-free coating composition, molding material or adhesive resin. The process for the production of the above compound comprises (a) forming an adduct of ammonia or an aliphatic amino compound having an amino group (compound A) with methyl acrylate, adding an alkylenediamine having 2 to 12 carbon atoms to the adduct to carry out an ester-amide exchange reaction (b), thereby obtaining a polyamino compound (B) having a total of 2 to 100 aliphatic primary amino and secondary amino groups per molecule and having a number average molecular weight of 170 to 10,000, and forming an adduct of the polyamino compound (B) with an acrylic acid ester (C) of the formula (1),CH.sub.2 =CHCOO--R.

Abstract: A liquid resin having a number average molecular weight of 10,000 to 200,000 and a viscosity, measured at 50.degree. C., of 500 to 30,000 cps, obtained by the copolymerization of a composition containing(a) 35 to 98% by weight of a monomer of the formula,CH.sub.2 =C(R.sup.1)COOR.sup.2wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or methyl and R.sup.2 is a hydrocarbon group having 4 to 22 carbon atoms,(b) 2 to 40% by weight of a polymerizable unsaturated carboxylic acid, and(c) 0 to 60% by weight of other polymerizable vinyl monomer.

Abstract: A liquid polyester obtained by reacting a cyclic acid anhydride (A) containing at least 10 mol % of one of specific cyclic acid anhydrides with an epoxy compound (B) in a cyclic acid anhydride (A):epoxy compound (B) molar ratio of 10:8-10:12, can be applied with a conventionally generally used film-forming machine such as a roll coater or a printing machine, can easily give a film-forming material such as a solvent-free coating composition or ink and a curable liquid resin for use as an adhesive, is a low-temperature curing liquid polyester useful as a compatibilizer, a surface-tension modifier, a pigment dispersing agent and a metal chelating agent, and is curable in air in the presence of a relatively small amount of a catalyst.

Abstract: A curable liquid resin which can give a coating composition capable of forming a film, the curable liquid resin being a copolymer obtained from(A) a monomer of the formula (1) or (2),CH.sub.2 .dbd.C(R.sup.1)COO--R.sup.2 (1)CH.sub.2 .dbd.C(R.sup.3)COO(C.sub.n H.sub.2n O).sub.m--R.sup.4(2)and(B) at least one monomer selected from the group consisting of(B1) a monomer prepared by reacting an ethylenically unsaturated epoxide (a) with a fatty acid (b) of the formula (3)R.sup.5 COOH (3)(B2) a monomer of the formula (4),CH.sub.2 .dbd.C(R.sup.6)CONR.sup.7 R.sup.8 (4)and(B3) a monomer whose molecule has at least two ethylenically unsaturated double bonds.

Abstract: A liquid resin having a number average molecular weight of 10,000 to 200,000 and a viscosity, measured at 50.degree. C., of 500 to 30,000 cps, obtained by the copolymerization of a composition containing(a) 35 to 98% by weight of a monomer of the formula,CH.sub.2 .dbd.C(R.sup.1)COOR.sup.2wherein R.sup.1 is a hydrogen or methyl and R.sup.2 is a hydrocarbon group having 4 to 22 carbon atoms,(b) 2 to 40% by weight of a polymerizable unsaturated carboxylic acid, and(c) 0 to 60% by weight of other polymerizable vinyl monomer.