Abstract: [Problem] To provide a method and a device for sanitizing hands quickly and easily in view of the current state of hand hygiene. [Solution] A sanitization method which is characterized by involving both irradiation of ultraviolet light of a wavelength of between 190 to 230 nm and a treatment using an alcoholic sanitizer; a sanitization method which is characterized in that the alcoholic sanitizer comprises water and an alcoholic agent selected from any one of ethanol, propanol, or a mixture thereof, and the amount of alcoholic agent is greater than the amount of water; and a sanitization device which includes a sanitizer supply unit for depositing the alcoholic sanitizer on an object to be sanitized and an ultraviolet irradiation unit that irradiates the object to be sanitized with ultraviolet light of a wavelength of between 190 to 230 nm.

Abstract: A radiation sensitive dielectric constant changing composition comprising (A) a decomposable compound, (B) a nondecomposable compound, (C) a radiation sensitive decomposer and (D) a stabilizer. The composition allows its dielectric constant to be changed by a simple method, has a sufficiently large difference between its changed dielectric constant and its original dielectric constant and can provide a dielectric constant pattern and an optical material which are stable regardless of their use conditions.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel photo-curing composition which can be cured by light of a wide wavelength region including ultraviolet light or visible light, has such high sensitivity that it can be sufficiently cured by exposure to a small amount of light, can favorably form a fine pattern when used as a resist and provides a cured product having excellent heat resistance and insulating properties, and a negative photoresist composition using the photo-curing composition. It is another object of the present invention to provide a process for highly accurately and easily producing a polyimide thin film used for a medical instrument, and a medical instrument having the polyimide thin film. The photo-curing composition of the present invention comprises (A) a carbon cluster and/or its derivative, having a photosensitizing function, (B) a compound having plural heterocyclic rings in a molecule, and if necessary, (C) a photo-insensitive resin.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of temporarily and firmly fixing two solids to each other and to a composition used in the method, which is a method of temporarily fixing, comprising temporarily fixing the two solids to each other with a liquid crystal compound or a composition comprising the liquid crystal compound. This method is used for a method of temporarily fixing a pad for chemical mechanical polishing, for example, to polish a wafer for a semiconductor device fixed on a surface of a base plate, when one solid is a pad for chemical mechanical polishing of a wafer for a semiconductor device and the other is a base plate to fix the pad.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of temporarily and firmly fixing two solids to each other and to a composition used in the method, which is a method of temporarily fixing, comprising temporarily fixing the two solids to each other with a liquid crystal compound or a composition comprising the liquid crystal compound. This method is used for a method of temporarily fixing a pad for chemical mechanical polishing, for example, to polish a wafer for a semiconductor device fixed on a surface of a base plate, when one solid is a pad for chemical mechanical polishing of a wafer for a semiconductor device and the other is a base plate to fix the pad.

Abstract: To provide a refractive index pattern and an optical material whose refractive indices are changed by a simple method, which have a sufficiently large refractive index difference and which are stable irrespective of their use conditions, and a method of forming these. A radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition comprising (A) a decomposable compound, (B) a hydrolyzate of an alkoxide such as tetrabutoxytitanium, tetramethoxyzirconium, tetramethoxygermanium or tetramethoxysilane, or a halogen compound such as tetrachlorosilane and (C) a radiation sensitive decomposer; and a method of producing a refractive index pattern and an optical material, using the above radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition.

Abstract: A radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition comprising (A) a decomposable compound, (B) a non-decomposable compound having a higher refractive index than the decomposable compound (A), (C) a radiation sensitive decomposer and (D) a stabilizer. By exposing this composition to radiation through a pattern mask, the above components (C) and (A) of an exposed portion decompose to create a refractive index difference between the exposed portion and an unexposed portion, thereby forming a pattern having different refractive indices.

Abstract: A method of forming a refractive index pattern or an optical material stable regardless of use conditions, which provides a sufficiently large change in refractive index by a simple method. The refractive index pattern or optical material is formed by exposing a refractive index changing composition which comprises (A) a decomposable compound, (B) a non-decomposable compound containing inorganic oxide particles and (C) a radiation sensitive decomposer to radiation and then treating it with (D) a stabilizer.

Abstract: A process for forming an inorganic material layer pattern on a substrate. The process includes the steps of transferring an inorganic powder dispersed paste layer supported on a support film to the surface of the substrate to form the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer on the substrate; forming a resist film on the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer transferred to the surface of the substrate; exposing the resist film to light through a mask to form a latent image of a resist pattern; developing the exposed resist film to form the resist pattern; etching exposed portions of the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer to form an inorganic powder dispersed paste layer pattern corresponding to the resist pattern; and baking the pattern to form an inorganic material layer pattern.

Abstract: A radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition comprising (A) a decomposable compound, (B) a non-decomposable compound having a lower refractive index than the decomposable compound (A), (C) a radiation sensitive decomposer and (D) a stabilizer. By exposing the composition to radiation through a pattern mask, the above components (C) and (A) of an exposed portion are decomposed and a refractive index difference is made between the exposed portion and unexposed portion, thereby forming a pattern having different refractive indices.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of temporarily and firmly fixing two solids to each other and to a composition used in the method, which is a method of temporarily fixing, comprising temporarily fixing the two solids to each other with a liquid crystal compound or a composition comprising the liquid crystal compound. This method is used for a method of temporarily fixing a pad for chemical mechanical polishing, for example, to polish a wafer for a semiconductor device fixed on a surface of a base plate, when one solid is a pad for chemical mechanical polishing of a wafer for a semiconductor device and the other is a base plate to fix the pad.

Abstract: A radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition whose refractive index of a material is changed by a simple method, whose changed refractive index difference is sufficiently large, and which can provide a stable refractive index pattern and a stable optical material regardless of their use conditions. The radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition comprises (A) a polymerizable compound, (B) a non-polymerizable compound having a lower refractive index than the polymer of the polymerizable compound (A), and (C) a radiation sensitive polymerization initiator.

Abstract: A radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition comprising (A) a decomposable compound, (B) a non-decomposable compound having a higher refractive index than the decomposable compound (A), (C) a radiation sensitive decomposer and (D) a stabilizer. By exposing this composition to radiation through a pattern mask, the above components (C) and (A) of an exposed portion decompose to create a refractive index difference between the exposed portion and an unexposed portion, thereby forming a pattern having different refractive indices.

Abstract: A radiation sensitive dielectric constant changing composition comprising (A) a decomposable compound, (B) a nondecomposable compound, (C) a radiation sensitive decomposer and (D) a stabilizer.

Abstract: A composition whose refractive index of a material is changed by a simple method, which can have a sufficiently large refractive index difference, and which provides a stable refractive index pattern and an optical material irrespective of their use conditions and a method for forming the refractive index pattern and the optical material.

Abstract: A radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition whose refractive index of a material is changed by a simple method, whose changed refractive index difference is sufficiently large, and which can provide a stable refractive index pattern and a stable optical material regardless of their use conditions.

Abstract: A process for forming an inorganic material layer pattern on a substrate. The process includes the steps of transferring an inorganic powder dispersed paste layer supported on a support film to the surface of the substrate to form the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer on the substrate; forming a resist film on the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer transferred to the surface of the substrate; exposing the resist film to light through a mask to form a latent image of a resist pattern; developing the exposed resist film to form the resist pattern; etching exposed portions of the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer to form an inorganic powder dispersed paste layer pattern corresponding to the resist pattern; and baking the pattern to form an inorganic material layer pattern.

Abstract: A radiation sensitive refractive index changing composition comprising (A) a decomposable compound, (B) a non-decomposable compound having a lower refractive index than the decomposable compound (A), (C) a radiation sensitive decomposer and (D) a stabilizer.

Abstract: A process for forming an inorganic material layer pattern on a substrate. The process includes the steps of transferring an inorganic powder dispersed paste layer supported on a support film to the surface of the substrate to form the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer on the substrate; forming a resist film on the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer transferred to the surface of the substrate; exposing the resist film to light through a mask to form a latent image of a resist pattern; developing the exposed resist film to form the resist pattern; etching exposed portions of the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer to form an inorganic powder dispersed paste layer pattern corresponding to the resist pattern; and baking the pattern to form an inorganic material layer pattern.

Abstract: A process for forming an inorganic material layer pattern on a substrate. The process includes the steps of transferring an inorganic powder dispersed paste layer supported on a support film to the surface of the substrate to form the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer on the substrate; forming a resist film on the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer transferred to the surface of the substrate; exposing the resist film to light through a mask to form a latent image of a resist pattern; developing the exposed resist film to form the resist pattern; etching exposed portions of the inorganic powder dispersed paste layer to form an inorganic powder dispersed paste layer pattern corresponding to the resist pattern; and baking the pattern to form an inorganic material layer pattern.