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: A polarizer with a high degree of alignment and an image display device including the polarizer. The polarizer is 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 an array structure formed of the second dichroic material.

Abstract: Provided are a compound represented by Formula 1, a tautomer of the compound or a salt of the compound or the tautomer, a coloring composition and a dyed article containing the compound represented by Formula 1, the tautomer of the compound, or the salt of the compound or the tautomer, and a dyeing method using the compound represented by Formula 1, the tautomer of the compound, or the salt of the compound or the tautomer. In Formula 1, X, R, Ar, n, and m1 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a polarizer with a high degree of alignment and an image display device including the polarizer. The polarizer of the present invention is a polarizer which is 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 an array structure formed of the second dichroic material.

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: Provided are a coloring composition having excellent heat resistance and solvent resistance, a cured film, a color filter, a method for manufacturing a color filter, a solid-state imaging device, an image display device, and a polymer. The coloring composition includes a polymer TP consisting only of a repeating unit A having a triarylmethane structure and a repeating unit B having an acid group, and a polymerizable compound, in which the polymer TP contain the repeating unit B in the amount of 12% to 60% by mass with respect to all the repeating units of the polymer TP.

Abstract: Provided are a dyeing composition which contains an azo coloring agent represented by Formula 1 or 2, a dyed product which is obtained by being dyed with the dyeing composition, and a novel azo coloring agent. In Formulae 1 and 2, C1 represents a heteroaromatic group, A1 and B1 each independently represent a heteroaromatic group, an aromatic group, or a group having a methine structure, and at least one of A1 or B1 represents a heteroaromatic group, D1 represents an anthraquinonyl group, and E1 represents a heteroaromatic group, an aromatic group, or a group having a methine structure.

Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a dichroic substance capable of forming a light absorption anisotropic film having excellent light fastness, a composition, a light absorption anisotropic film formed of the composition, a laminate, and an image display device. A composition according to the embodiment of the invention is a composition containing a dichroic substance having an azo group, and the dichroic substance exhibits a highest occupied molecular orbital energy level of ?5.60 eV or less and a CLogP value of 7.0 or greater.

Abstract: The present invention provides a colored curable resin composition that exhibits good heat resistance and durability in a sputtering process, a cured film, a color filter, a method for manufacturing a color filter, a solid-state image device, an image display device, a compound, and a cation. The colored curable resin composition contains a colorant represented by Formula (1), Formula (2), or Formula (3), a resin, a polymerizable compound, and a polymerization initiator. In Formula (1), R101 and R102 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, R103 to R106 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group, R107 to R111 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, n1 to n4 each independently represent an integer of 0 to 4, n5 represents an integer of 0 to 6, X represents an anion or is not present, and at least one of R101, . . .

Abstract: Provided are a coloring composition having excellent heat resistance and solvent resistance, a cured film, a color filter, a method for manufacturing a color filter, a solid-state imaging device, an image display device, and a polymer. The coloring composition includes a polymer TP consisting only of a repeating unit A having a triarylmethane structure and a repeating unit B having an acid group, and a polymerizable compound, in which the polymer TP contain the repeating unit B in the amount of 12% to 60% by mass with respect to all the repeating units of the polymer TP.

Abstract: Provided are a colored composition having excellent heat resistance, excellent solvent resistance, and an excellent voltage holding ratio; a cured film; a color filter; a method for manufacturing a color filter; a solid-state imaging element; an image display device; and a compound. The colored composition includes a colorant comprising a repeating unit having a triarylmethane structure containing a cation, and a counter anion, and a polymerizable compound.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a compound represented by the following formula (1).

Abstract: The present invention provides a colored curable resin composition that exhibits good heat resistance and durability in a sputtering process, a cured film, a color filter, a method for manufacturing a color filter, a solid-state image device, an image display device, a compound, and a cation. The colored curable resin composition contains a colorant represented by Formula (1), Formula (2), or Formula (3), a resin, a polymerizable compound, and a polymerization initiator. In Formula (1), R101 and R102 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, R103 to R106 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group, R107 to R111 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, n1 to n4 each independently represent an integer of 0 to 4, n5 represents an integer of 0 to 6, X represents an anion or is not present, and at least one of R101, . . .

Abstract: A polymerizable liquid-crystal compound of formula (I) effective for preventing crystal deposition after coating with polymerizable liquid crystal (II) or a polymerizable liquid crystal similar thereto. P represents a polymerizable functional group; Sp represents a spacer or a single bond; Z1 and Z2 each represent —CO—O—; R0 represents a linear alkyl group having 1-15 carbon atoms; R2, R3 and R4 each independently represent an alkyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1-4 carbon atoms, an alkoxycarbonyl group having 2-5 carbon atoms, an acyloxy group having 2-5 carbon atoms, an acyl group having 2-4 carbon atoms, an amide group having 2-5 carbon atoms, a cyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, or a halogen atom; r1, r2 and r3 indicate an integer from 0-4; when r1, r2 and r3 each are 2 or more, then R2, R3 and R4 each may be the same or different; however, when R0 is a methyl group, then r2 is not 1.

Abstract: A colored composition includes: an azomethine pigment represented by the following Formula (1) and having a solubility in n-hexane of 1% by mass or more at 25° C. and 0.1 MPa; and a non-polar solvent: wherein, in Formula (1), Het1 represents a ring having no dissociable group and Ar represents an aromatic ring having no dissociable group or a saturated heterocycle having no dissociable group.

Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (1) has sufficient solubility, a wide usable concentration range, and excellent haze-lowering performance. In the formula, L1 to L6 represent a single bond, —O—, —CO—, —COO—, etc; Sp1 to Sp4 represent a single bond or alkylene of 1 to 10 carbon atoms; A1 and A2 represent trivalent or tetravalent aromatic hydrocarbon or heterocyclic; T represents the following formulae, etc; Hb represent perfluoroalkyl of 2 to 30 carbon atoms; m and n are 2 or 3; and o and p are an integer of 0 or more.

Abstract: A cholesteric liquid-crystal mixture containing a compound represented by the general formula (Ia), a compound represented by the general formula (Ib), a fluorine-containing horizontal alignment agent and a polymerization initiator is capable of forming a film which is prevented from precipitation of liquid-crystal compounds therein, of which the haze is reduced and which has a broad reflection width.

Abstract: Provided are a colored composition having excellent heat resistance, excellent solvent resistance, and an excellent voltage holding ratio; a cured film; a color filter; a method for manufacturing a color filter; a solid-state imaging element; an image display device; and a compound. The colored composition includes a colorant comprising a repeating unit having a triarylmethane structure containing a cation, and a counter anion, and a polymerizable compound.

Abstract: An electrowetting display device that includes a display member having: a first substrate in which at least one surface has conductivity, a second substrate which is disposed to face the conductive surface of the first substrate, a hydrophobic insulating film which is provided on the conductive surface of the first substrate, an oil, which is non-conductive, provided between the hydrophobic insulating film and the second substrate so as to be movable on the hydrophobic insulating film, and containing a nonpolar solvent and a methine dye including two dye mother nuclei that are linked through a linking group having a methine unsaturated chain, and a hydrophilic liquid which is conductive, provided between the hydrophobic insulating film and the second substrate so as to be in contact with the oil.

Abstract: The electrowetting display apparatus includes a display unit including: a first substrate at least one surface of which is electroconductive; a second substrate disposed to face the electroconductive surface of the first substrate; a hydrophobic insulation film disposed on the electroconductive surface side of the first substrate; a non-electroconductive oil which is provided between the hydrophobic insulation film and second substrate movably on the hydrophobic insulation film and includes a non-polar solvent and an azamethine-based colorant containing two colorant mother nuclei bonded via a linking group represented by ?N—; and an electroconductive hydrophilic liquid provided between the hydrophobic insulation film and second substrate to contact the oil; in which an image is displayed by applying a voltage between the hydrophilic liquid and the electroconductive surface of first substrate and changing the shape of interface between the oil and hydrophilic liquid.