Abstract: Provided are a biaxially stretched laminated polyester film and a laminated glass composed of the same. Specifically, the invention is achieved by a biaxially stretched laminated polyester film including 51 layers or more in total, in which a first layer and a second layer are alternately laminated, wherein a polyester (A) constituting the first layer is polyethylene-2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylate; a polyester (B) constituting the second layer is a polyester containing at least one of an ethylene terephthalate component and an ethylene naphthalene dicarboxylate component; an average reflectance within a wavelength range of 400 to 750 nm is not more than 25%; an average reflectance within a wavelength range of 800 to 1,200 nm is 50% or more; and a Young's modulus of the film at 90° C. is 2,400 MPa or more in at least one direction of the longitudinal direction and the lateral direction of the film.

Abstract: A flame-retardant biaxially oriented polyester film is obtained by imparting flame retardancy to a polyester film itself using a phosphorus flame retardant, a flame-retardant polyester film laminate is formed from the same, and a flexible circuit board is provided. The present invention is obtained from a flame-retardant biaxially oriented polyester film which contains, based on the weight of the polyester film, 70 to 99.5% by weight of polyethylene terephthalate or polyethylene naphthalate, and 0.5 to 30% by weight of flame retardant particles having an average particle diameter of 0.5 to 3.0 ?m and being represented by a specific phosphinate or diphosphinate, wherein the number of coarse particles having a maximum length of 10 ?m or more contained in the polyester film is 10/m2 or less.

Abstract: Disclosed is a biaxially oriented film for electrical insulation having even better withstand voltage characteristics than before together with excellent film-forming properties. The biaxially oriented film for electrical insulation of the invention is a film that includes a substrate layer containing a crystalline thermoplastic resin as a main component. The substrate layer contains a phenolic stabilizer in an amount of 0.001 wt % or more and 3 wt % or less based on the weight of the substrate layer. The phenolic stabilizer is an alkylenebisamide-type hindered phenol.

Abstract: A flame-retardant biaxially oriented polyester film is obtained by imparting flame retardancy to a polyester film itself using a phosphorus flame retardant, a flame-retardant polyester film laminate is formed from the same, and a flexible circuit board is provided. The present invention is obtained from a flame-retardant biaxially oriented polyester film which contains, based on the weight of the polyester film, 70 to 99.5% by weight of polyethylene terephthalate or polyethylene naphthalate, and 0.5 to 30% by weight of flame retardant particles having an average particle diameter of 0.5 to 3.0 ?m and being represented by a specific phosphinate or diphosphinate, wherein the number of coarse particles having a maximum length of 10 ?m or more contained in the polyester film is 10/m2 or less.

Abstract: A uniaxially stretched multi-layer laminate film includes 251 or more layers in which a first layer and a second layer are alternately laminated, wherein the first layer is composed of a polyester containing a 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylic acid component; the second layer is composed of a thermoplastic resin having an average refractive index of 1.60 or more and not more than 1.65 and having negative optical anisotropy or isotropy; an S polarization component has an average reflectance of 90% or more relative to the incident polarized light at an angle of incidence of 0 degree and 50 degrees, respectively; and a P polarization component has an average reflectance of not more than 15% relative to the incident polarized light at an angle of incidence of 0 degree and an average reflectance of 20% or more relative to the incident polarized light at an angle of incidence of 50 degrees.

Abstract: A biaxially oriented film for reinforcing the electrolyte membrane of a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, wherein the film includes (i) a layer mainly composed of polyethylene naphthalene dicarboxylate and has (ii) a Young's modulus in at least one direction of not less than 9,000 MPa and (iii) a thickness of 15 to 150 ?m. The biaxially oriented film has a satisfactory reinforcing effect as a reinforcing member for a polymer electrolyte membrane at the operation temperature of a polymer electrolyte fuel cell though it is a thin film.

Abstract: Provided are a biaxially stretched laminated polyester film and a laminated glass composed of the same. Specifically, the invention is achieved by a biaxially stretched laminated polyester film including 51 layers or more in total, in which a first layer and a second layer are alternately laminated, wherein a polyester (A) constituting the first layer is polyethylene-2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylate; a polyester (B) constituting the second layer is a polyester containing at least one of an ethylene terephthalate component and an ethylene naphthalene dicarboxylate component; an average reflectance within a wavelength range of 400 to 750 nm is not more than 25%; an average reflectance within a wavelength range of 800 to 1,200 nm is 50% or more; and a Young's modulus of the film at 90° C. is 2,400 MPa or more in at least one direction of the longitudinal direction and the lateral direction of the film.

Abstract: A uniaxially stretched multi-layer laminate film includes 251 or more layers in which a first layer and a second layer are alternately laminated, wherein the first layer is composed of a polyester containing a 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylic acid component; the second layer is composed of a thermoplastic resin having an average refractive index of 1.60 or more and not more than 1.65 and having negative optical anisotropy or isotropy; an S polarization component has an average reflectance of 90% or more relative to the incident polarized light at an angle of incidence of 0 degree and 50 degrees, respectively; and a P polarization component has an average reflectance of not more than 15% relative to the incident polarized light at an angle of incidence of 0 degree and an average reflectance of 20% or more relative to the incident polarized light at an angle of incidence of 50 degrees.

Abstract: A laminated film comprising a porous semiconductor layer, a transparent conductive layer and a transparent plastic film, wherein the porous semiconductor layer comprises crystalline titanium oxide fibers and crystalline titanium oxide fine particles, the crystalline titanium oxide fibers and the crystalline titanium oxide fine particles are substantially composed of an anatase phase and a rutile phase, the anatase phase content ratio calculated from the integral intensity ratio of X-ray diffraction is between 1.00 and 0.32, and the laminated film is used in an electrode for dye-sensitized solar cells, and the electrode and a dye-sensitized solar cell comprising the same.

Abstract: In a laminated polyester film for solar cell backsheets, which includes a surface layer (A) and a substrate layer (B), the surface layer (A) is made of a polyester composition including 10 to 30 wt % of rutile-type titanium dioxide particles and 70 to 90 wt % of a polyester, the substrate layer (B) is made of a polyester composition including 0.1 to 4 wt % of rutile-type titanium dioxide particles and 96 to 99.9 wt % of a polyester, the substrate layer (B) has a thickness of 70% to 97% of the total film thickness, the weight average molecular weight and COOH end group concentration of polyester in the laminated film are 47,000 to 65,000 and 6 to 25 eq/ton, respectively, and the average content of rutile-type titanium dioxide particles in all layers of the laminated film is 3 to 8 wt %. As a result, a laminated polyester film for solar cell backsheets, which has excellent weatherability and hydrolysis resistance and is capable of maintaining strength over a long period of time, is provided.

Abstract: A laminate for dye-sensitized solar cell comprising a plastic film of which the thermal shrinkage in the machine direction thereof when heat-treated at 200° C. for 10 minutes is from ?1.5 to +0.5%, and a transparent conductive layer provided on the film, which comprises essentially indium oxide with zinc oxide added thereto and has a surface resistivity of at most 40 ?/square, may give a highly-durable and flexible, dye-sensitized solar cells having high photovoltaic power generation efficiency.

Abstract: A conductive film which is excellent in moist heat resistance, conductivity, transparency and coating film strength. The conductive film comprises a base film and a coating layer formed on the base film by curing a composition comprising: (i) a conducting polymer containing a polycationic polythiophene having a recurring unit represented by the following formula (1) as the main constituent and a polyanion (component A): wherein R1 and R2 are each independently a hydrogen atom or alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or bonded together to form an alkylene group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms which may be substituted arbitrarily; (ii) a water-soluble compound having at least one hydrophilic group selected from the group consisting of oxyethylene group and sulfonate group (component B); and (iii) a crosslinking agent having a glycidyl group (component C), and which has a surface resistance change rate after it is treated at a temperature of 60° C. and a humidity of 90% for 240 hours of 160% or less.

Abstract: A polyester film for protecting a rear surface of a solar cell contains a white polyester film layer containing a polyester composition containing 85 to 96% by weight of polyethylene terephthalate that is polymerized with an antimony compound and/or a titanium compound as a polycondensation catalyst and 4 to 15% by weight of rutile type titanium oxide particles, the polyester composition containing, based on the molar number of the total dicarboxylic acid component constituting the polyethylene terephthalate, 10 to 40 millimole % of a particular phosphoric acid compound and 2 to 50 millimole % in total in terms of metal elements of antimony element and/or titanium element derived from the polycondensation catalyst.

Abstract: A biaxially oriented polyester film which has a Young's modulus (YMD) in the film machine direction (YMD) of 6.5 GPa or more and a Young's modulus in the width direction (YTD) of 8.2 to 9.8 GPa and is used as a base film for magnetic recording tapes of linear recording system, and a magnetic recording tape of linear recording system comprising the same as a base film. There are provided a biaxially oriented polyester film which has excellent dimensional stability, especially dimensional stability in the width direction and is suitable for use as a base film for magnetic recording tapes of linear recording system and a magnetic recording tape comprising the same.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a thin biaxially oriented film excellent in dimensional stability against humidity change, as well as a magnetic recording medium and a film capacitor using the same. The present invention provides a single layered or laminated biaxially oriented film comprising an aromatic polyester (a) and a polyolefin (b) having a melting point of from 230 to 280° C., wherein the ratio of the polyolefin (b) is from 5 to 30% based on the entire weight of the film, and the film thickness is from 1 to 10 ?m.

Abstract: A laminated film obtained by carrying out anti-reflection processing on the surface of a reflection polarizing film. This laminated film comprising (A) a monoaxially oriented laminated film consisting of 501 or more alternating first layers made of a first thermoplastic resin having a positive stress optical coefficient and a thickness of 0.05 to 0.5 ?m and second layers made of a second thermoplastic resin different from the first thermoplastic resin and having a thickness of 0.05 to 0.5 ?m, and a low-reflectance layer formed on at least one side of the monoaxially oriented laminated film and having a reflectance of the surface measured from the input side of 3% or less.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hard coat film having a hard coat layer on at least one side of a base film, wherein the surface of the hard coat layer has a water contact angle of 78 to 90° and an n-dodecane contact angle of 22° or less. The hard coat film has excellent fingerprint resistance when it is used in a finger input touch panel; has excellent adhesion and no defects which disturb optical inspection when it is used as a protective film for a capacitance touch panel; and preferably has high uniformity in film thickness.

Abstract: A laminated film for a reflecting plate is provided that comprises a layer A and a layer B, the layer A comprising a polyester that comprises substantially no antimony element and preferably comprises 1 to 25 wt % of inert particles having an average particle diameter of 0.3 to 3.0 ?m and the layer B being in contact with the layer A and comprising a polyester which preferably comprises 31 to 80 wt % of inert particles having an average particle diameter of 0.3 to 3.0 ?m. This laminated film has a practically satisfactory capability of reflecting visible light, can be produced stably even if inert particles are added in high concentration, hardly has streak-like defects, and can be suitably used as a substrate for a reflecting plate for a liquid crystal display or an internally illuminating electrical billboard.

Abstract: Disclosed is a biaxially oriented film for electrical insulation having even better withstand voltage characteristics than before together with excellent film-forming properties. The biaxially oriented film for electrical insulation of the invention is a film that includes a substrate layer containing a crystalline thermoplastic resin as a main component. The substrate layer contains a phenolic stabilizer in an amount of 0.001 wt % or more and 3 wt % or less based on the weight of the substrate layer. The phenolic stabilizer is an alkylenebisamide-type hindered phenol.

Abstract: A conductive film which is excellent in moist heat resistance, conductivity, transparency and coating film strength includes a base film and a coating layer formed on the base film by curing a composition including: (i) a conducting polymer containing a polycationic polythiophene having a recurring unit represented by the following formula (1) as the main constituent and a polyanion (component A): (ii) a water-soluble compound having at least one hydrophilic group selected from the group consisting of oxyethylene group and sulfonate group (component B); and (iii) a crosslinking agent having a glycidyl group (component C), and which has a surface resistance change rate after it is treated at a temperature of 60° C. and a humidity of 90% for 240 hours of 160% or less.