Basf Se Corporation

Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation

Basf Se Ludwigshafen

Hiroshi Yamamoto

Kazuhiko Kunimoto

Norihisa Dan

Junichi Tanabe

Junji Otani

Hidetaka Oka

Adalbert Braig

Toshikage Asakura

Kunihiko Kodama

Robert Moretti

Patrick Verhoustraeten

Sonia Megert

Ryuichi Takahashi

Shinji Nakamichi

Abul Iqbal

Olof Wallquist

Hisatoshi Kura

Kaori Sameshima

Yumiko Nakagawa

Robert Send

Ingmar Bruder

Ruediger Sens

Zhimin Hao

Peter Erk

Hitoshi Yamato

Neil Gregory Pschirer

Mathias Düggeli

Milja Hannu-Kuure

Jarkko Leivo

Rauna-Leena Kuvaja

Admir Hadzic

Sami Pirinen

Graeme Gordon

Ari Kaerkkainen

The present invention relates to a process for preparing a thin film on a substrate comprising the steps of preparing two precursor compositions comprising metalloid compounds and combining them thereafter whereby one precursor composition is hydrolyzed prior to combination. The present invention is further related to a multilayer structure and an article comprising the thin film obtainable by the process, a composition comprising the precursor compositions, a kit-of-parts comprising the precursor compositions and the use of the composition and the kit-of-parts for preparing a thin film on a substrate.

Organomodified metal oxide or metalloid oxide polymer film

Compounds of the formulae (I) or (II) wherein    all of which are unsubstituted or substituted

Oxime ester photoinitiators

Disclosed are oxime ester compounds which have specific benzo (unsaturated 5-membered ring)-carbonyl group and their use as photoinitiators in photopolymerizable compositions, in particular in photoresist formulations for display applications, e.g. liquid crystal display (LCD), organic light emitting diode (OLED) and touch panel.

The present invention relates to an electrode layer comprising a porous film made of oxide semiconductor fine particles sensitized with a quinolinium dye having a fluorinated counteranion. Moreover the present invention relates to a photoelectric conversion device comprising said electrode layer, a dye sensitized solar cell comprising said photoelectric conversion device and to novel quinolinium dyes having a fluorinated counteranion.

Quinolinium dyes with fluorinated counter anion for dye sensitized solar cells

Disclosed are electroluminescent devices that comprise organic layers that contain dibenzofuran compounds. The compounds are suitable components of, for example, blue-emitting, durable, organo-electroluminescent layers. The electroluminescent devices may be employed for full color display panels in, for example, mobile phones, televisions and personal computer screens.

Electroluminescent device

The present invention pertains to an electrode layer comprising a porous film made of oxide semiconductor fine particles sensitized with certain methin dyes. Moreover the present invention pertains to a photoelectric conversion device comprising said electrode layer, a dye sensitized solar cell comprising said photoelectric conversion device and to novel methin dyes.

Dye sensitised solar cell

The present invention relates to fluorescent diketopyrrolopyrroles of the formula (I), or (III), a process for their preparation and their use for the preparation of inks, colorants, pigmented plastics for coatings, non-impact-printing material, color filters, cosmetics, polymeric ink particles, toners, as fluorescent tracers, in color changing media, in solid dye lasers, EL lasers and electroluminescent devices. A luminescent device comprising a compound, or composition according to the present invention is high in the efficiency of electrical energy utilization and high in luminance. 

Fluorescent diketopyrrolopyrroles

The present invention relates to fluorescent diketopyrrolopyrrole of the formula I a process for their preparation and their use for the preparation of inks, colorants, pigmented plastics for coatings, non-impact-printing material, color filters, cosmetics, polymeric ink particles, toners, as fluorescent tracers, in color changing media, in solid dye lasers and electroluminescent devices. A luminescent device comprising a composition according to the present invention is high in the efficiency of electrical energy utilization and high in luminance.

The present invention relates to fluorescent diketopyrrolopyrroles ('DPPs') of the formula Aand Aindependently from each other stand for characterized in that that at least two adjacent substituents Rto Rform an aromatic or aliphatic fused ring system, or at least one substituent Rto Ris cycloalkyl, aralkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkynyl, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, alkylthio, an aryl thioether group, a heterocyclic group, halogen, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, haloalkynyl, a cyano group, an aldehyde group, a carbonyl group, a carboxyl group, an ester group, a carbamoyl group, a nitro group, a silyl group, a siloxanyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted vinyl, arylamino or diarylamino group; a process for their preparation and their use for the preparation of inks, colorants, pigmented plastics for coatings, non-impact-printing material, color filters, cosmetics, or for the preparation of polymeric ink particles, toners, dye lasers and electroluminescent devices. The fluorescent diketopyrrolopyrroles ('DPPs') of the formula I exhibit a high lightfastness, a high heat stability, especially in plastics. A luminescent device comprising a DPP compound of formula I is high in the efficiency of electrical energy utilisation, high in luminance and high in colour purity.

The present invention relates to fluorescent diketopyrrolopyrrole of the formula (I), a process for their preparation and their use for the preparation of inks, colorants, pigmented plastics for coatings, non-impact-printing material, color filters, cosmetics, polymeric ink particles, toners, as fluorescent tracers, in color changing media, in solid dye lasers and electroluminescent devices. A luminescent device comprising a composition according to the present invention is high in the efficiency of electrical energy utilisation and high in luminance.

The present invention relates to fluorescent diketopyrrolopyrroles ('DPPs') of the formula characterized in that that at least two adjacent substituents Rto Rform an aromatic or aliphatic fused ring system, or at least one substituent Rto Ris cycloalkyl, aralkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkynyl, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, alkylthio, an aryl thioether group, a heterocyclic group, halogen, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl, haloalkynyl, a cyano group, an aldehyde group, a carbonyl group, a carboxyl group, an ester group, a carbamoyl group, a nitro group, a silyl group, a siloxanyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted vinyl, arylamino or diarylamino group; a process for their preparation and their use for the preparation of inks, colorants, pigmented plastics for coatings, non-impact-printing material, color filters, cosmetics, or for the preparation of polymeric ink particles, toners, dye lasers and electroluminescent devices. The fluorescent diketopyrrolopyrroles ('DPPs') of the formula I exhibit a high lighffastness, a high heat stability, especially in plastics. A luminescent device comprising a DPP compound of formula I is high in the efficiency of electrical energy utilisation, high in luminance and high in colour purity.

Electroluminescent device comprising in this order (a) an anode (b) a hole transporting layer (c) a light-emitting layer (d) optionally an electron transporting layer and (e) a cathode and a light-emitting substance, wherein the light-emitting substance is a diketopyrrolopyrrole represented by formula I or formula III processes for the preparation of compounds I, its uses and compositions comprising the compounds I and/or III.

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Takarazuka, Japan

Hiroshi Yamamoto