Abstract: A method for producing a chromatography carrier, including providing a solid phase support, where the solid phase support provided is formed of porous particles on which a ligand has or has not been immobilized, and subjecting the solid phase support to sieve classification. A coefficient of variation of a volume particle size distribution of the porous particles when a ligand has been immobilized is adjusted to 1% to 22%, and a ratio (d1/d50) of volume cumulative 1% particle size d1 to volume cumulative 50% particle size d50 in terms of the porous particles is adjusted to 0.55 to 1.0.

Abstract: A chromatography carrier may exhibit high liquid permeability and an excellent pressure-resistant characteristic during liquid passage. A chromatography carrier production method may include: (1) providing a solid phase support, the solid phase support being formed of porous particles on which a ligand has or has not been immobilized; and (2) subjecting the solid phase support to sieve classification, the coefficient of variation of the volume particle size distribution of the porous particles when a ligand has been immobilized being adjusted to 1% to 22%. The skewness of the volume particle size distribution of the porous particles when a ligand has been immobilized may be adjusted to ?0.1 to 5.

Abstract: An electrooptical device includes a first substrate, a first electrode disposed on the first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, a second electrode disposed on the second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer positioned between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate includes a first terminal, a second terminal, a first conductive portion electrically coupled to the first terminal, and a second conductive portion electrically coupled to the second terminal, the second substrate includes a third conductive portion electrically coupled to the second electrode, and a fourth conductive portion electrically coupled to the third conductive portion, and the electrooptical device further includes a first coupling member electrically coupling the first conductive portion and the third conductive portion, and a second coupling member electrically coupling the second conductive portion and the fourth conductive portion.

Abstract: A polymer polyol (I) is provided that is formed of a polyol (A), polymer particles (B) obtained by polymerization of an ethylenically unsaturated compound (b), and an active-hydrogen-containing compound (d) having an aromatic ring and having a number-average molecular weight of 150 to 2,000, wherein a content of (d) is 1 to 20% on the basis of a weight of (B). The polymer polyol of the present invention contains polymer particles having sufficiently small particle diameters, has a low viscosity, and has excellent handleability. A polyurethane resin obtained by using the polymer polyol of the present invention has excellent mechanical strengths such as elongation at break.

Abstract: A method for producing a fine-particle-dispersed polyol (I) is provided, the method including the steps (1) and (n?1): the step (1) of polymerizing an ethylenically unsaturated monomer (b) in a polyol (a), in the presence of fine particles (P1) and a radical polymerization initiator (c), so as to obtain a fine-particle-dispersed polyol intermediate (B2); and the step (n?1) of polymerizing (b) in a fine-particle-dispersed polyol intermediate (B(n?1)), in the presence of (c), so as to obtain a fine-particle-dispersed polyol intermediate (Bn) or the fine-particle-dispersed polyol (I), where n represents an integer of 3 to 7, wherein (P1) have a volume-average particle diameter (R1) of 0.01 ?m to 1.0 ?m, and a concentration of (b) in the step (1) is 7 wt % to 40 wt %.

Abstract: A polymer polyol (I) is provided that is formed of a polyol (A), polymer particles (B) obtained by polymerization of an ethylenically unsaturated compound (b), and an active-hydrogen-containing compound (d) having an aromatic ring and having a number-average molecular weight of 150 to 2,000, wherein a content of (d) is 1 to 20% on the basis of a weight of (B). The polymer polyol of the present invention contains polymer particles having sufficiently small particle diameters, has a low viscosity, and has excellent handleability. A polyurethane resin obtained by using the polymer polyol of the present invention has excellent mechanical strengths such as elongation at break.

Abstract: A polymer polyol (I) is provided that is formed of a polyol (A), polymer particles (B) obtained by polymerization of an ethylenically unsaturated compound (b), and an active-hydrogen-containing compound (d) having an aromatic ring and having a number-average molecular weight of 150 to 2,000, wherein a content of (d) is 1 to 20% on the basis of a weight of (B). The polymer polyol of the present invention contains polymer particles having sufficiently small particle diameters, has a low viscosity, and has excellent handleability. A polyurethane resin obtained by using the polymer polyol of the present invention has excellent mechanical strengths such as elongation at break.

Abstract: A method for producing a fine-particle-dispersed polyol (I) is provided, the method including the steps (1) and (n?1): the step (1) of polymerizing an ethylenically unsaturated monomer (b) in a polyol (a), in the presence of fine particles (P1) and a radical polymerization initiator (c), so as to obtain a fine-particle-dispersed polyol intermediate (B2); and the step (n?1) of polymerizing (b) in a fine-particle-dispersed polyol intermediate (B(n?1)), in the presence of (c), so as to obtain a fine-particle-dispersed polyol intermediate (Bn) or the fine-particle-dispersed polyol (I), where n represents an integer of 3 to 7, wherein (P1) have a volume-average particle diameter (R1) of 0.01 ?m to 1.0 ?m, and a concentration of (b) in the step (1) is 7 wt % to 40 wt %.

Abstract: A polymer polyol (I) is provided that is formed of a polyol (A), polymer particles (B) obtained by polymerization of an ethylenically unsaturated compound (b), and an active-hydrogen-containing compound (d) having an aromatic ring and having a number-average molecular weight of 150 to 2,000, wherein a content of (d) is 1 to 20% on the basis of a weight of (B). The polymer polyol of the present invention contains polymer particles having sufficiently small particle diameters, has a low viscosity, and has excellent handleability. A polyurethane resin obtained by using the polymer polyol of the present invention has excellent mechanical strengths such as elongation at break.

Abstract: The present invention is to provide an electrolyte with which the withstand voltage and capacitor capacity can be prevented from lowering, and an electrochemical capacitor containing the same. The present invention uses an electrolyte for an electrochemical capacitor comprising a cyclic amidinium salt (B) represented by the general formula (1), wherein the total amount of a cyclic amidinium salt derivative (A) represented by the general formula (2) is not larger than 10 mole % relative to the sum of (A) and (B).

Abstract: An electrolytic solution for electrolytic capacitors is disclosed which allows to generate higher spark voltages without inducing decrease in the specific electric conductivity. The electrolytic solution comprises an organic polar solvent (C) and further comprises a carboxylic acid (A0) and/or its salt (B) dissolved in the solvent, wherein the carboxylate anion (A) is characterized in that the energy of formation in water of its ionic complex (D) with aluminum ion is not more than ?250 kcal/mol and not less than ?500 kcal/mol as calculated by the MM3/PM3 method of the CAChe system.

Abstract: Electric double layer capacitors having improved stability of electrochemical properties and improved retention of residual voltage, imparted by using an electrolytic solution containing a polymer, such as acrylonitrile/stryrene copolymer, giving an increased electrolyte ion difusion resistance are provided. The capacitors are useful for electro-storage devices, such as back-up power source for real time clocks. The polymer is useful for suppressing self discharge in electronic components, such as electric double layer capacitor, aluminum electrolytic capacitors, electro-chemical capacitor and secondary batteries.

Abstract: An electric double layer capacitors, are disclosed, having improved stability of electrochemical properties and improved retention of residual voltage, imparted by using an electrolytic solution containing a polymer, such as acrylonitrile/ styrene copolymer, giving an increased electrolyte ion difusion resistance. The capacitors are useful for electro-storage devices, such as back-up power source for real time clocks.