Abstract: A slurry containing abrasive grains and a liquid medium, in which the abrasive grains contain at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a metal oxide and a metal hydroxide, the metal compound contains a metal capable of taking a plurality of valences, and when the slurry is brought into contact with a surface to be polished to bring the abrasive grains into contact with the surface to be polished, the slurry yields 0.13 or more in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy as a ratio of the lowest valence among the plurality of valences of the metal.

Abstract: A slurry containing abrasive grains and a liquid medium, in which the abrasive grains include first particles and second particles in contact with the first particles, the second particles contain at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a metal oxide and a metal hydroxide, the metal compound contains a metal capable of taking a plurality of valences, and a ratio of the lowest valence among the plurality of valences of the metal is 0.10 or more in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.

Abstract: A light control film includes two transparent electroconductive resin substrates each having a transparent electroconductive film and a transparent resin substrate and a light control layer sandwiched between the transparent electroconductive film sides of the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates. The transparent electroconductive film of one transparent electroconductive resin substrate having a primer layer is cut through a cutting line to have a shape of a picture or character, and the cutting line is in a form that a start point for the cutting and an end point for the cutting make a closed region. The closed region of the picture of character is electrically insulated from the transparent electroconductive film around the shape of the picture or character. The light control film enables to improve adhesiveness between film matrix and substrates and to provide stable control function.

Abstract: There is provided a light control film having two transparent electroconductive resin substrates; and a light control layer sandwiched between the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates, the light control layer containing; a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein at least one of the transparent electroconductive resin substrates has, on the light control layer side thereof, a primer layer, and the primer layer is made of a thin film in which metal oxide fine particles are dispersed in an organic binder resin. The light control film may have the function improving adhesion between the film matrix and each substrates and performing stable light control function.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light control film comprising: two transparent electroconductive resin substrates; and a light control layer sandwiched between the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates, the light control layer comprising: a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein at least one of the transparent electroconductive resin substrates has, on the light control layer side thereof, a primer layer, and the primer layer is made of a thin film comprising a material containing a (meth)acrylate having, in the molecule thereof, a hydroxyl group. Thus, it is possible to provide a light control film that improves the adhesion between a film matrix and a substrate, and that achieves a stable light control function.

Abstract: A polishing agent for chemomechanically polishing a base having a carbon-based material and an insulating material to remove at least a part of the carbon-based material, the carbon-based material having a carbon content of 60 to 95 atm % as measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, the polishing agent comprising: an abrasive grain comprising silica; an allylamine-based polymer; and water, wherein a mass ratio of a content of the allylamine-based polymer with respect to a content of the abrasive grain is 0.002 to 0.400, and the abrasive grain has a positive charge in the polishing agent.

Abstract: A. polishing agent for chemomechanically polishing a base having a carbon-based material and an insulating material to remove at least a part of the carbon-based material, the carbon-based material having a carbon content of 60 to 95 atm % as measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, the polishing agent comprising: an abrasive grain comprising silica; an allylamine-based polymer; and water, wherein a mass ratio of a content of the allylamine-based polymer with respect to a content of the abrasive grain is 0.002 to 0.400, and the abrasive grain has a positive charge in the polishing agent.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light control film, comprising: two transparent electroconductive resin substrates; and a light control layer sandwiched between the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates, the light control layer comprising: a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein at least one of the transparent electroconductive resin substrates has, on the light control layer side thereof, a primer layer, and the primer layer is made of a thin film comprising a material containing a urethane acrylate containing a pentaerythritol skeleton. Thus, it is possible to provide a light control film that improves the adhesion between a film matrix and a substrate, and that achieves a stable light control function.

Abstract: A light control film includes two transparent electroconductive resin substrates each having a transparent electroconductive film and a transparent resin substrate and a light control layer sandwiched between the transparent electroconductive film sides of the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates. The transparent electroconductive film of one transparent electroconductive resin substrate having a primer layer is cut through a cutting line to have a shape of a picture or character, and the cutting line is in a form that a start point for the cutting and an end point for the cutting make a closed region. The closed region of the picture of character is electrically insulated from the transparent electroconductive film around the shape of the picture or character. The light control film enables to improve adhesiveness between film matrix and substrates and to provide stable control function.

Abstract: A light control film includes two transparent electroconductive resin substrates each having a transparent electroconductive film and a transparent resin substrate; and a light control layer sandwiched between the transparent electroconductive film sides of the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates. The transparent electroconductive film of one transparent electroconductive resin substrate having a primer layer is cut through a cutting line to have a shape of a picture or character, and the cutting line is in a form that a start point for the cutting and an end point for the cutting make a closed region. The closed region of the picture of character is electrically insulated from the transparent electroconductive film around the shape of the picture or character. The light control film enables to improve adhesiveness between film matrix and substrates and to provide stable control function.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light control film comprising: two of transparent conductive resin substrates each having a transparent conductive layer and a transparent resin substrate; and a light control layer interposed between the two transparent conductive resin substrates to be in contact with the transparent conductive layer sides, the light control layer containing: a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein: the transparent conductive layer contains an organic binder resin, and conductive particles dispersed in the organic binder resin, the mass ratio of the organic binder resin and the conductive particles is 50/50 to 10/90, and the entirety or a portion of the organic binder resin is composed of (meth)acrylate containing a hydroxyl group. The present invention can provide a light control film having excellent radio wave transparency and having satisfactory adhesiveness between the light control layer and the transparent conductive layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light control film comprising: two of transparent conductive resin substrates each having a transparent conductive layer and a transparent resin substrate; and a light control layer interposed between the two transparent conductive resin substrates to be in contact with the transparent conductive layer sides, the light control layer containing: a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein the transparent conductive layer contains: an organic binder resin; and a conductive polymer. The present invention can provide a light control film having satisfactory adhesiveness between the light control layer and the transparent conductive layer and having excellent radio wave transparency.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing light control particles usable for a light control material comprising: a resin matrix made from a polymeric medium that is cured by irradiating with an energy beam; and a light control suspension comprising: a dispersing medium; and the light control particles that are dispersed in the dispersing medium so as to be in a flowing state, the method comprising the step of granulating after mixing elemental molecular iodine (A), an alkaline earth metal iodide (B), and a heterocyclic compound (C) with each other in a medium, wherein in the step of granulating, reaction is carried out in the presence of methanol in an amount of not less than 50 parts by mass but not more than 110 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the whole of components (A), (B) and (C).

Abstract: Disclosed is a light control film comprising: two of transparent conductive resin substrates each having a transparent conductive layer and a transparent resin substrate; and a light control layer interposed between the two transparent conductive resin substrates to be in contact with the transparent conductive layer sides, the light control layer containing: a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein the transparent conductive layer contains: an organic binder resin; and a conductive polymer. The present invention can provide a light control film having satisfactory adhesiveness between the light control layer and the transparent conductive layer and having excellent radio wave transparency.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light control film comprising: two of transparent conductive resin substrates each having a transparent conductive layer and a transparent resin substrate; and a light control layer interposed between the two transparent conductive resin substrates to be in contact with the transparent conductive layer sides, the light control layer containing: a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein the transparent conductive layer contains: an organic binder resin; and conductive particles dispersed in the organic binder resin, the mass ratio of the organic binder resin and the conductive particles is 50/50 to 10/90, and the entirety or a portion of the organic binder resin is composed of (meth)acrylate containing a hydroxyl group. The present invention can provide a light control film having excellent radio wave transparency and having satisfactory adhesiveness between the light control layer and the transparent conductive layer.

Abstract: Objects of the present invention are to provide a purification process that enables Pd and P to be removed effectively, and to provide an electroluminescent material and an electroluminescent device obtained by employing the process. The present invention relates to a process for purifying an electroluminescent material, the process involving treating, with an oxidizing agent and then with a column, an electroluminescent material that contains Pd and/or P as impurities so as to remove the Pd and/or P.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light control film comprising: two transparent electroconductive resin substrates; and a light control layer sandwiched between the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates, the light control layer containing: a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein the light control film has a primer layer on the light control layer side of at least one of the transparent electroconductive resin substrates, and the primer layer is formed by using a phosphoric ester having in the molecule thereof one or more polymerizable groups. By virtue of the above constitution, the light control film has an improved adhesion between a film matrix and a substrate, and has a stable light control function.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a light control film, comprising: two transparent electroconductive resin substrates (4) each having a transparent electroconductive film (5a) and a transparent resin substrate (5b); and a light control layer (1) sandwiched between the transparent electroconductive film sides of the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates, the light control layer containing: a resin matrix (2); and a light control suspension (3) dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein at least one of the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates has, on the transparent electroconductivefilm side thereof, a primer layer (6), the transparent electroconductive film of the one transparent electroconductive resin substrate having the primer layer, is cut through a cutting line to have a shape of a picture or character, the cutting line is in a form that a start point for the cutting and an end point for the cutting make a closed region, and the closed region of the picture of character is elec

Abstract: The present invention relates to a light control film comprising: two transparent electroconductive resin substrates; and a light control layer sandwiched between the two transparent electroconductive resin substrates, the light control layer containing; a resin matrix; and a light control suspension dispersed in the resin matrix, wherein at least one of the transparent electroconductive resin substrates has, on the light control layer side thereof, a primer layer, and the primer layer is made of a thin film in which metal oxide fine particles are dispersed in an organic binder resin. The present invention can provide a light control film which has the function improving adhesion between the film matrix and each substrates and performs the stable light control function.

Abstract: Objects of the present invention are to provide a purification process that enables Pd contained in an organic electronics material to be removed effectively, to provide an electroluminescent device middle layer material purified by the process, and to provide an electroluminescent device employing the middle layer material. The present invention relates to a process for purifying an organic electronics material, the process involving treating, with a phosphorus-containing material, an organic electronics material that contains Pd as an impurity so as to remove the Pd.