Abstract: Photoconductive compositions having improved quantum efficiency are disclosed. The compositions comprise:(a) an electron donating photoconductor; and sensitizing amounts of(b) a first electron acceptor selected from cyanine and styryl methine dyes having a 1,3,2-dioxaborin nucleus and(c) a second electron acceptor selected from methine-free compounds having a nucleus selected from the group consisting of 1,3,2-dioxaborin; 1,3,2-oxazoborin and 1,3,2-diazoborins.

Abstract: In general, materials having the structure ##STR1## wherein A represents phenylene, napthylene, anthracenediyl, and dibenzothien-diyl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be the same or different when taken alone represent hydrogen, cyano, alkylcarbonyl and arylcarbamoyl, arylcarbonyl, cyanoaryl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when taken together, represent sufficient atoms to form substituted and unsubstituted radicals selected from the group consisting of furanylidene, fluorenylidene, pyrimidinylidene, thiazolidinylidene, pyrrolinyl, and indenyl, isoxazolinylidene, pyrazolinylidene and indanylidene, wherein said substituents are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, cyano, aryl, oxo, thioxo, nitro, alkyl, nitroaryl, carbamoyl and cyanoalkyl; andalkyl represents an alkyl group having from one to six carbon atoms; aryl represents an aromatic nucleus selected from the group consisting of benzene, napthalene or anthracene, are useful in electrophoretic migration imaging processes.

Abstract: In general, materials having the structure ##STR1## wherein n equals 1 or 2;A represents phenylene, naphthylene, anthracenyl, anthracenediyl, and dibenzothien-diyl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 which may be the same or different when taken alone represent hydrogen, cyano, alkylcarbonyl and arylcarbamoyl, arylcarbonyl, cyanoaryl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when taken together, represent sufficient atoms to form substituted and unsubstituted radicals selected from the group consisting of furanylidene, fluorenylidene, pyrimidinylidene, thiazolidinylidene, pyrrolinyl, and indenyl, isoxazolinylidene, pyrazolinylidene and indanylidene, wherein said substituents are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, cyano, aryl, oxo, thioxo, nitro, alkyl, nitroaryl, carbamoyl and cyanoalkyl; andalkyl represents an alkyl group having from one to six carbon atoms; aryl represents an aromatic nucleus selected from the group consisting of benzene, naphthalene or anthracene, are useful in electrophoretic migration imaging processes.

Abstract: Electrophotographic papers comprising electrically conducting paper supports and photoconductive insulating compositions in the form of organic photoconductive dispersions are described. Particles of certain polyphenyl organic photoconductors with para-linked phenyl groups, or polyarylated unsaturated organic photoconductors are dispersed in cellulose nitrate to provide useful photoconductive insulating dispersions.

Abstract: Pyrylium, thiapyrylium and selenapyrylium salts and derivatives thereof having a trimethine linkage containing an aryl substituent attached to at least one carbon atom of the trimethine linkage are disclosed. Radiation sensitive compositions, e.g., photoconductive compositions, containing such materials are also disclosed.

Abstract: Sensitizers for photoconductive compositions and elements are disclosed. The sensitizers are 2,4,6 tri substituted pyrylium dye salts wherein at least one of said substituents is a 5 or 6 membered heterocyclic ring having at least one atom selected from the group consisting of N, O and S.

Abstract: In general, materials having the structure ##STR1## WHEREIN N EQUALS 1 OR 2;A represents phenylene, naphthylene, anthracenyl, anthracenediyl, and dibenzothien-diyl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be the same or different when taken alone represent hydrogen, cyano, alkylcarbonyl and arylcarbamoyl, arylcarbonyl, cyanoaryl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, when taken together, represent sufficient atoms to form substituted and unsubstituted radicals selected from the group consisting of furanylidene, fluorenylidene, pyrimidinylidene, thiazolidinylidene, pyrrolinyl, and indenyl, isoxazolinylidene, pyrazolinylidene and indanylidene, wherein said substituents are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, cyano, aryl, oxo, thioxo, nitro, alkyl, nitroaryl, carbamoyl and cyanoalkyl; andAlkyl represents an alkyl group having from one to six carbon atoms; aryl represents an aromatic nucleus selected from the group consisting of benzene, naphthalene or anthracene, are useful in electrophoretic migration imaging processes.

Abstract: Novel compounds having the following structure ##STR1## wherein X represents O, S or NR and R is benzyl or butyl;G.sup.1 and G.sup.2 represent cyano or taken together with the carbon atom to which they are attached represent sufficient atoms to complete an ethyl substituted barbituric acid nucleus;R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same or different represent phenyl, (--CH.dbd..sub.n A.sup.1, --CH.dbd.CH--A.sup.2 ; and R.sup.3, R.sup.4, A.sup.1, A.sup.2 and n are as stated in the detailed disclosure.

Abstract: Materials having the following structure ##STR1## have been found useful in migration imaging processes.

Abstract: This invention relates to organic compounds useful as sensitizers for organic photoconductive compositions having one of the following formulas: ##SPC1## ##SPC2##Wherein:R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl radical having 1 to about 15 carbon atoms, a substituted alkyl radical wherein the alkyl moiety contains from 1 to about 15 carbon atoms and wherein the substituents are phenyl radicals or alkoxy radicals containing 1 to about 4 carbon atoms, a phenyl radical, and a substituted phenyl radical having as substituents alkyl radicals having 1 to about 15 carbon atoms or alkoxy radicals having 1 to about 4 carbon atoms;R.sup.2 represents R.sup.1 and a radical having the following formula: ##EQU1## X represents a hetero atom selected from the group consisting of an oxygen and a sulfur atom; andZ.sup.- is an anionic function.