Abstract: A thiophene-containing compound polymer represented by Y represents a bivalent hydrocarbon group; R5 represents a hydrogen atom; Z represents a bivalent hydrocarbon group; m represents 1; p represents an integer of 5 to 5,000; B and B? each represent OCH2CH2OH, and A represents a group represented by the following formula (X-III): Ar1 is a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent aromatic group; R1 to R3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group; and n representing an integer of 1 to 5.

Abstract: A photo-addressable display medium is provided, the photo-addressable display medium including: a pair of electrodes having transparency; a photoconductive layer disposed between the pair of electrodes and having a laminated structure of a first charge generation layer, a charge transport layer and a second charge generation layer in this order from an exposing light irradiation side; and a liquid crystal layer disposed between an electrode of the inverse side to the exposing light irradiation side and the second charge generation layer and having memory performance, wherein the first charge generation layer and the second charge generation layer contain a phthalocyanine compound, and the charge transport layer contains a stilbene compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein, R1 to R4 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or an ethyl group.

Abstract: The invention provides a display medium including: a first electrode; a second electrode; a liquid crystal layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode; a photoconductive layer provided between the second electrode and the liquid crystal layer, the photoconductive layer absorbing light of a predetermined wavelength used for writing, and thereby exhibiting an electrical characteristic corresponding to the intensity distribution of the light used for writing; a first light absorption layer provided between the liquid crystal layer and the photoconductive layer, the first light absorption layer absorbing light transmitted through the liquid crystal layer; a second light absorption layer provided at the side of the second electrode not facing the photoconductive layer, the second light absorption layer allowing transmission of the light used for writing and having an absorbance of 1 or more with respect to light of any wavelength in a range of from 300 nm to 550 nm.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device having a pair of electrodes including a positive electrode and a negative electrode at least one of which is transparent or translucent, and one or more organic compound layers interposed between the pair of electrodes, at least one layer of the organic compound layers containing at least one charge transporting polyester having a repeating unit that contains at least one structure selected from structures represented by the following formula (I-1) as a partial structure.

Abstract: A thiophene-containing compound polymer represented by Y represents a bivalent hydrocarbon group; R5 represents a hydrogen atom; Z represents a bivalent hydrocarbon group; m represents 1; p represents an integer of 5 to 5,000; B and B? each represent OCH2CH2OH, and A represents a group represented by the following formula (X-III): Ar1 is a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent aromatic group; R1 to R3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group; and n representing an integer of 1 to 5.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device with a pair of electrodes having an anode and a cathode, and one or more organic compound layers disposed therebetween. One of the anode or the cathode is transparent or semitransparent.

Abstract: A method for producing a polymer organic electronic material comprising: synthesizing a polymer organic electronic material by condensing a precursor monomer for the polymer organic electronic material in the presence of a metal catalyst, preparing a polymer organic electronic material solution by dissolving the polymer organic electronic material in an organic solvent, and removing metal ions, which originate from the metal catalyst, from the polymer organic electronic material solution by using an ion exchange resin; a polymer organic electronic material which can be obtained by the method; and an organic electroluminescent device which uses the polymer organic electronic material.

Abstract: Provided are a thiophene-containing compound represented by the following formula (X-1), and an organic electroluminescent device that includes a pair of electrodes and an organic compound layer disposed therebetween. The organic compound layer includes a charge-transporting polyester having a repeating structure containing at least one structure selected from the structures represented by the following formulae (I-1) and (I-2) as its partial structure. In formula (X-1), Ar1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent aromatic group; and R1 to R4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group; and n? is an integer of 1 to 5.

Abstract: The present invention provides a thiophene-containing compound represented by Formula (I) and a thiophene-containing compound polymer using the thiophene-containing compound. In Formula (I), Ar1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent aromatic group; X represents a divalent straight-chain hydrocarbon group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a divalent branched-chain hydrocarbon group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted divalent aromatic group; R1 to R5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cyano group, a halogen group, a substituted amino group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group; 1 represents an integer from 1 to 5; and m and k each independently represent 0 or 1.

Abstract: An optically writable display medium includes an optical switching element and a display element. The optical switching element includes a charge transport layer sandwiched between an upper charge generating layer and a lower charge generating layer. The display element includes a display layer having memory properties and is provided on the optical switching element. The absorption wavelength region of the upper charge generating layer and the absorption wavelength region of the lower charge generating layer are substantially different from each other.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence element includes a pair of electrodes composed of an anode and a cathode, at least one of which is transparent or semitransparent, and one or more organic compound layers disposed between the pair of electrodes, wherein at least one of the organic compound layers comprises at least one charge-transporting polyester consisting of repeating units containing, as a partial structure, at least one structure represented by the following formula (I-1).

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device, having an organic compound layer including two or more layers including at least a buffer layer and an emitting layer, wherein at least one of the organic compound layers other than the buffer layer contains at least one charge-transporting polyester represented by Formula (I-1) or (I-2), and the buffer layer is formed in contact with an anode and contains a crosslinked compound formed by using at least one charge injection material containing a substituted silicon group and represented by Formula (III).

Abstract: The invention provides an organic electroluminescent device having an electrode pair of an anode and a cathode, at least one of which is transparent or translucent, and an organic compound layer disposed between the anode and the cathode, the organic compound layer having two or more layers including a buffer layer and a light-emitting layer. At least one of the layers of the organic compound layer has a specific charge-transporting polyether. The buffer layer is provided in contact with the anode and having at least a crosslinked compound formed by using at least one charge injection material having a specific substituted silicon group. The invention further provides a display device having at least a substrate, plural organic electroluminescent devices disposed on the substrate in a matrix form, and a driving unit to drive the organic electroluminescent devices, each of the plural organic electroluminescent devices is the organic electroluminescent device.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent element having at least one pair of electrodes including an anode and a cathode, at least one of which having light transmissive, and at least one organic compound layer disposed between the electrodes, wherein the at least one organic compound layer contains at least one kind of non-conjugated polymer having terminal groups, and at least one of terminal groups of the non-conjugated polymer contains a fluorescent substance emitting fluorescence in a solid state.

Abstract: The invention provides an organic electroluminescent device having at least an anode and a cathode forming a pair of electrodes. At least one electrode being transparent or translucent, and a buffer layer and an organic compound layer is disposed between the anode and the cathode. The organic compound layer has one or more layers including at least a light-emitting layer. At least one of the layers of the organic compound layer comprising at least one specific charge-transporting polyether. At least one of the layers having the charge-transporting polyether is provided in contact with the buffer layer. The buffer layer is provided in contact with the anode and has at least one charge injection material selected from the group consisting of an inorganic oxide, an inorganic nitride, and an inorganic oxynitride. The invention further provides a display device using the organic electroluminescent device.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device having a pair of electrodes including a positive electrode and a negative electrode at least one of which is transparent or translucent, and one or more organic compound layers interposed between the pair of electrodes, at least one layer of the organic compound layers containing at least one charge transporting polyester having a repeating unit that contains at least one structure selected from structures represented by the following formula (I-1) as a partial structure.

Abstract: A method of producing an organic electroluminescent device includes forming an organic compound layer with an organic compound layer coating liquid that contains an organic compound and an aliphatic ketone solvent. The aliphatic ketone solvent contains about 0.01% by weight or less of an impurity contained ketone structure component.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device of the invention includes: an anode; a cathode; and an organic compound layer; the organic compound layer including at least one layer including a charge-transporting polyester; the charge-transporting polyester including repeating units each containing a structure represented by the following formula (I-1) or (I-2); the thickness being about 20 to 100 nm of the nearest layer to the anode of the at least one layer including the charge-transporting polyester; the cathode including a first layer and a second layer; the first layer being in contact with the organic compound layer and including an alkaline metal oxide, alkaline earth metal oxide, alkaline metal halide or alkaline earth metal halide; the second layer being in contact with the first layer and including an alkaline metal or alkaline earth metal.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device includes one or more organic compound layers sandwiched between a pair of electrodes, at least one of the electrodes being transparent or semi-transparent, wherein there is provided a layer containing a charge transport polyester comprising a repeating unit containing at least one type selected from structures represented by the following formulae (I-1) and (I-2), as a substructure, so as to be in contact with at least one electrode of the pair of electrodes; and a difference between the ionization potential of the charge transport polyester contained in the layer in contact with the one electrode, and the work function of the surface of the one electrode is within a range of from 0 eV to 0.7 eV.

Abstract: Provided are a thiophene-containing compound represented by the following formula (X-1), and an organic electroluminescent device that includes a pair of electrodes and an organic compound layer disposed therebetween. The organic compound layer includes a charge-transporting polyester having a repeating structure containing at least one structure selected from the structures represented by the following formulae (I-1) and (I-2) as its partial structure. In formula (X-1), Ar1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent aromatic group; and R1 to R4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group; and n? is an integer of 1 to 5.