26545 results about "Carbon atom" patented technology

A luminescence device having a layer containing a metal coordination compound which has a partial structure MLm of formula (2) below and is preferably entirely represented by formula (3) below:MLmL'n (3),wherein M denotes a metal atom of Ir, Pt, Rh or Pd; represent mutually different bidentate ligands; m is 1 or 2 or 3; n is 0 or 1 or 2 with the proviso that m+n=2 or 3; the partial structure MLm is represented by formula (2) below (wherein B is an isoquinolyl group bonded to the metal M with its N and including a position-1 carbon atom bonded to a cyclic group A which includes the C bonded to the metal M), and the partial structure ML'n is represented by formula (4), (5) or (6) shown below. There is provided a luminescence device capable of high-efficiency luminescence and long-term high luminance and adapted to red luminescence.

New thiol and disulfide-containing maytansinoids bearing a mono or di-alkyl substitution on the α-carbon atom bearing the sulfur atom are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for the synthesis of these new maytansinoids and methods for the linkage of these new maytansinoids to cell-binding agents. The maytansinoid-cell-binding agent conjugates are useful as therapeutic agents, which are delivered specifically to target cells and are cytotoxic. These conjugates display vastly improved therapeutic efficacy in animal tumor models compared to the previously described agents.

Provision of a novel platinum complex which is useful as a material for a light-emitting device of good light emission characteristic and light emission efficiency, and a novel light-emitting material that may be utilized in various fields.

A platinum complex represented by the following general formula (1):

(in which two rings of ring A, ring B, ring C, and ring D represent nitrogen-containing heterocyclic rings which may have a substituent and the remaining two rings of them represent aryl rings or hetero aryl rings which may have a substituent, the ring A and the ring B, the ring A and the ring C or/and the ring B and the rind D may form condensed rings. Two of X¹, X², X³, and X⁴ represent nitrogen atoms coordination bonded to a platinum atom and the remaining two of them represent carbon atoms or nitrogen atoms. Q¹, Q², and Q³ each represents a bond, oxygen atom, sulfur atom or bivalent group, two of Z¹, Z², Z³, and Z⁴ represent coordination bonds, and the remaining two of them represent covalent bonds, oxygen atoms or sulfur atoms), and a light-emitting device containing the platinum complex.

Classes of liquid aminosilanes have been found which allow for the production of silicon carbo-nitride films of the general formula Si_xC_yN_z. These aminosilanes, in contrast, to some of the precursors employed heretofore, are liquid at room temperature and pressure allowing for convenient handling. In addition, the invention relates to a process for producing such films.

The classes of compounds are generally represented by the formulas:

• • and mixtures thereof, wherein R and R¹ in the formulas represent aliphatic groups typically having from 2 to about 10 carbon atoms, e.g., alkyl, cycloalkyl with R and R¹ in formula A also being combinable into a cyclic group, and R² representing a single bond, (CH₂)_n, a ring, or SiH₂.

The present invention provides a stable new condensed polycyclic compound which is not likely to form a molecular association. In addition, the present invention also provides an organic light-emitting element having a high light-emitting efficiency and a low drive voltage. In the condensed polycyclic compound in Claim 1 represented by the general formula [1], R1, R2 and R5 are each independently selected from a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an aryl group, and a heterocyclic group. R3 and R4 each represent an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms. The aryl group and the heterocyclic group each may have at least one of an alkyl group, an aralkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, an amino group, and an alkoxy group as a substituent.

An organic EL material-containing solution contains an organic EL material, a solvent and a viscosity control agent. The organic EL material contains a host and a dopant.

The host is a compound shown by Formula (1) below and has a solubility of 2 wt % or higher in the solvent. The solvent is an aromatic solvent, while the viscosity control agent is an alcohol type solution or an alkyl-substituted aromatic solution having 4 or more carbon atoms.

A tire or tire tread incorporating an elastomeric composition having improved vulcanization kinetics, based on at least a diene elastomer, a reinforcing inorganic filler and, as (inorganic filler/elastomer) coupling agent, a bis-alkoxysilane tetrasulfide of the formula:

in which:

• • the symbols R¹, which may be identical or different, each represent a monovalent hydrocarbon group selected from among the group consisting of alkyls, whether straight-chain or branched, having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and alkoxyalkyls, whether straight-chain or branched, having from 2 to 8 carbon atoms;
  • R² and R³, which may be identical or different, each represent a monovalent hydrocarbon group selected from among the group consisting of alkyls, whether straight-chain or branched, having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and the phenyl radical; and
  • x is between about 3 and about 5.

The present invention provides a novel aromatic amine derivative enabling to obtain an organic electroluminescence device which is driven under a low voltage, exhibits small increase in the driving voltage after continuous driving for a long time and has a long life. The amine derivative is represented by the following general formula (1). In the formula, R¹ to R⁷ each represent, for example, hydrogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 5 to 50 nuclear carbon atoms; a represents an integer of 1 or greater; b, c, g and h each represent an integer of 1 to 5, and d, e and f each represent an integer of 1 to 4; and Ar¹ and Ar² represent a group represented by following general formulae (2) and (3), respectively, and the groups represented by Ar¹ and Ar² are not same with each other. R⁸ to R¹¹ each represent, for example, hydrogen atom; and i and m each represent an integer of 1 to 5, j and k each represent an integer of 1 to 4, n and p each represent an integer of 0 or greater, and n≠p.

A method of forming an aluminum containing film on a substrate includes providing a precursor having the chemical structure: Al(NR₁R₂)(NR₃R₄)(NR₅R₆); where each of R₁, R₂, R₃, R₄, R₅ and R₆ is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and an alkyl group including at least two carbon atoms. The precursor is utilized to form a film on the substrate including at least one of aluminum oxide, aluminum nitride and aluminum oxy-nitride. Each of the R₁-R₆ groups can be the same or different and can by straight or branched chain alkyls. An exemplary precursor that has is useful in forming aluminum containing films is tris diethylamino aluminum.

A method for preparing a functionalized polymer comprising the steps of preparing a pseudo-living polymer by polymerizing conjugated diene monomer with a lanthanide-based catalyst, where said pseudo-living polymer is characterized by having greater than about 85 percent of the polymer in the cis microstructure and less than about 3 percent of the polymer is in the 1,2- or 3,4-microstructure, and reacting the pseudo-living polymer with at least one functionalizing agent defined by the formula (I) or (II)

where Z is a substituent that will react or interact with organic or inorganic fillers; R¹ is a single bond or a divalent organic group; R² is a monovalent organic group or a divalent organic group that forms a cyclic organic group with R¹³ or R¹⁴; R³ is a single bond, a divalent organic group, or a trivalent organic group that forms a cyclic organic group with R⁴ or R⁵; R¹³ is a single bond, a divalent organic group, or a trivalent organic group that forms a cyclic organic group with R² or R¹⁴; R⁴ is a monovalent organic group or a divalent organic group that forms a cyclic organic group with R³ or R⁵; R¹⁴ is a monovalent organic group or a divalent organic group that forms a cyclic organic group with R² or R¹³; and R⁵ is a monovalent organic group or a divalent organic group that forms a cyclic organic group with R³ or R⁴; with the proviso that each group attached to the imino carbon is attached via a carbon atom and R¹, R², R³, R⁴, R⁵, R¹³, R¹⁴ and Z are substituents that will not protonate a pseudo-living polymer.

A process for producing hollow, single-walled carbon nanotubes by catalytic decomposition of one or more gaseous carbon compounds by first forming a gas phase mixture carbon feed stock gas comprising one or more gaseous carbon compounds, each having one to six carbon atoms and only H, O, N, S or Cl as hetero atoms, optionally admixed with hydrogen, and a gas phase metal containing compound which is unstable under reaction conditions for said decomposition, and which forms a metal containing catalyst which acts as a decomposition catalyst under reaction conditions; and then conducting said decomposition reaction under decomposition reaction conditions, thereby producing said nanotubes.

The present invention provides an aqueous emulsion polymerization of fluorinated monomers including gaseous fluorinated monomers using a perfluoro ether surfactant as an emulsifier. The perfluoro ether surfactants correspond to formula (I)

R_f—O—CF₂CF₂—X   (I)

wherein R_f represents a linear or branched perfluoroalkyl group having 1, 2, 3 or 4 carbon atoms and X represents a carboxylic acid group or salt thereof. In a further aspect, the invention also provides an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion comprising the perfluoro ether surfactant and the use of such dispersion in the coating or impregnation of substrates.

Nanoporous silicone resins and silicone resin films having low dielectric constants and a method for preparing such nanoporous silicone resins. The silicone resin comprises the reaction product of a mixture comprising(A) 15-70 mol % of a tetraalkoxysilane described by formula where each R1 is an independently selected alkyl group comprising 1 to about 6 carbon atoms,(B) 12 to 60 mol % of a hydrosilane described by formula where each X is an independently selected hydrolyzable substituent,(C) 15 to 70 mole percent of an organotrialkoxysilane described by formula where R2 is a hydrocarbon group comprising about 8 to 24 carbon atoms or a substituted hydrocarbon group comprising a hydrocarbon chain having about 8 to 24 carbon atoms and each R3 is an independently selected alkyl group comprising 1 to about 6 carbon atoms; in the presence of(D) water,(E) hydrolysis catalyst, and(F) organic solvent for the reaction product.The silicone resin is cured and heated in an inert atmosphere at a temperature sufficient to effect thermolysis of carbon-carbon bonds of the R2 groups thereby forming a nanoporous silicone resin.

A metal coordination compound suitable as an organic material for a luminescent device is represented by the following formula (1): wherein M denotes Ir, Pt, Rh or Pd; n is 2 or 3; Y denotes an alkylene group having 2-6 carbon atoms capable of including one or at least two non-neighboring methylene groups which can be replaced with -O-, -S- or -CO- and capable of including hydrogen atom which can be replaced with a linear or branched alkyl group which has 1-10 carbon atoms and is capable of including hydrogen atom which can be replaced with fluorine atom; and CyN denotes a cyclic group containing nitrogen atom connected to M and capable of having a substituent selected from the group consisting of halogen atom; nitro group; phenyl group; trialkylsilyl group having 1-8 carbon atoms; and a linear or branched alkyl group having 1-20 carbon atoms capable of including one or at least two non-neighboring methylene groups which can be replaced with -O-, -S-, -CO-, -CO-O-, -O-CO-, -CH=CH- or -C=C- and capable of including hydrogen atom which can be replaced with fluorine atom.

A method of forming a carbon nano-material layer may involve a cyclic deposition technique. In the method, a chemisorption layer or a chemical vapor deposition layer may be formed on a substrate. Impurities may be removed from the chemisorption layer or the chemical vapor deposition layer to form a carbon atoms layer on the substrate. More than one carbon atoms layer may be formed by repeating the method.

Disclosed is a method of producing hydrocarbons from oxygenated hydrocarbon reactants, such as glycerol, glucose, or sorbitol. The method can take place in the vapor phase or in the condensed liquid phase (preferably in the condensed liquid phase). The method includes the steps of reacting water and a water-soluble oxygenated hydrocarbon having at least two carbon atoms, in the presence of a metal-containing catalyst. The catalyst contains a metal selected from the group consisting of Group VIIIB transitional metals, alloys thereof, and mixtures thereof. These metals are supported on supports that exhibit acidity or the reaction is conducted under liquid-phase conditions at acidic pHs. The disclosed method allows the production of hydrocarbon by the liquid-phase reaction of water with biomass-derived oxygenated compounds.

Photoresists and associated processes for microlithography in the extreme, far, and near UV are disclosed. The photoresists in some embodiments comprise (a) a fluorine-containing copolymer derived from at least one polycyclic ethylenically unsaturated compound and at least one compound having at least one fluorine atom covalently attached to an ethylenically unsaturated carbon atom; and (b) at least one photoactive component. In other embodiments, the photoresists comprise a fluorine-containing copolymer derived from at least one polycyclic ethylenically unsaturated compound having at least one atom or group covalently attached to a carbon atom contained within a ring structure and separated from each ethylenically unsaturated carbon atom of the ethylenically unsaturated compound by at least one covalently attached carbon atom, wherein the atom or group is selected from the group consisting of fluorine perfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkoxy.

A liquid crystal composition comprises liquid crystal molecules and an alignment promoter. The alignment promoter is represented by the formula (I). <paragraph lvl="0"><in-line-formula>(Hb-L1-)nBl (I) </in-line-formula>In the formula (I), Hb is an aliphatic group having 4 to 40 carbon atoms, an aromatic group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms or an aliphatic substituted oligosiloxanoxy group having 1 to 40 carbon atoms. L1 is a single bond or a divalent linking group, and n is an integer of 2 to 12. Bl is an n-valent group comprising at least two rings.

A functionalized polymer prepared by a process comprising the steps of preparing a pseudo-living polymer by polymerizing conjugated monomer with a lanthanide-based catalyst, and reacting the pseudo-living polymer with a functionalizing agent defined by the formula (I)

A-R¹-Z  (I)

where R¹ is a divalent bond or divalent organic group comprising from 0 to about 20 carbon atoms, A is a substituent that will undergo an addition reaction with a pseudo-living polymer, and Z is a substituent that will react or interact with silica or carbon black reinforcing fillers, with the proviso that A, R¹, and Z are substituents that will not protonate a pseudo-living polymer.