Abstract:
The image forming apparatus includes a photosensitive member configured to bear a toner image, the photosensitive member having a surface layer containing acrylic resin, and an intermediate transfer member configured to secondarily transfer the toner image having been primarily transferred from the photosensitive member onto a transfer material, the intermediate transfer member having a surface layer containing acrylic resin and having a ten-point average roughness Rz set within a range of 0.35 μm≤Rz≤1.5 μm.
Abstract:
A photoconductor that includes, for example, a supporting substrate, an optional ground plane layer, an optional hole blocking layer, an optional adhesive layer, a photogenerating layer, and a charge transport layer, and where the charge transport layer contains a mixture of a charge transport component and a polycarbonate AP.
Abstract:
Provided are an electrophotographic photosensitive member which satisfies wear resistance and electrical characteristics, and in which image deletion is satisfactorily suppressed, and a process cartridge and an electrophotographic apparatus each including the electrophotographic photosensitive member. The electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises a surface layer which includes a polymerized product of a hole transporting substance having a reactive functional group, in which a structure other than the reactive functional group of the hole transporting substance is one of: a structure consisting of a carbon atom and a hydrogen atom; and a structure consisting of a carbon atom, a hydrogen atom and an oxygen atom, and the structure other than the reactive functional group of the hole transporting substance comprises a specific conjugate structure.
Abstract:
A polycarbonate copolymer, a coating liquid and an electrophotographic photosensitive body are provided. The polycarbonate copolymer has good abrasion resistance and stable solubility in an organic solvent. The copolymer comprises a repeating unit A of formula (1); a repeating unit B of formula (2); and a repeating unit C of formula (3), in which: the polycarbonate copolymer has a presence ratio represented byAr1/(Ar1+Ar2+Ar3) of from 50 to 65 mol %, a presence ratio represented byAr2/(Ar1+Ar2+Ar3) of from 25 to 45 mol %, and a presence ratio represented byAr3/(Ar1+Ar2+Ar3) of from 3 to 25 mol %: Ar1, Ar2, and Ar3 are each independently a divalent aromatic group, and X1 and X2 are each independently a single bond or —NH—, provided that Ar1 and Ar2 are not identical to each other. In the copolymer the repeating units B are not directly bonded to each other.
Abstract translation:提供一种聚碳酸酯共聚物,其包含:由以下通式(1)表示的重复单元A: 由以下通式(2)表示的重复单元B. 和由以下通式(3)表示的重复单元C,其中:所述聚碳酸酯共聚物具有的摩尔比为Ar =(Ar 1 + Ar 2 + Ar 3)为50〜65摩尔%,Ar为Ar 2 /(Ar 1 + Ar 2 + Ar 3)为25〜45摩尔%,Ar 3 /(Ar 1 + Ar 2 + Ar 3)表示的存在比为3〜25摩尔% 并且重复单元B彼此不直接接合,并且通过使用共聚物获得的涂布液和电子照相感光体,结果是提供了显着提高耐磨性的聚碳酸酯共聚物,同时保持其在 有机溶剂,以及通过使用共聚物得到的涂布液和电子照相感光体:式中Ar 1,Ar 2和Ar 3各自独立地表示二价芳族基团,X 1和X 2各自独立地表示 单键或-NH-,条件是Ar 1和Ar 2彼此不相同。
Abstract:
An undercoat layer of an electrophotographic photosensitive member contains a polymerized product of a composition that contains an isocyanate compound having a specific structure, a resin having a specific structure, and an electron transporting substance having a specific structure.
Abstract:
A polycarbonate copolymer including a repeating unit represented by the following formula (1) and having a copolymerization molar ratio represented by Ar2/(Ar1+Ar2) of 30 mol % or more and 47 mol % or less. In the formula (1), Ar1 is a group represented by the following formula (2a) or (2b) and Ar2 is a group represented by the following formula (3); and n is an average number of repetition and is 1.12 or more and 2.34 or less.
Abstract:
An electrophotographic photoreceptor includes a cylindrical conductive substrate that has a thickness of from 0.4 mm to 0.6 mm and a Young's modulus of from 20 GPa to 80 GPa, and a photosensitive layer that is provided on the conductive substrate, wherein an elastic deformation ratio of a layer forming the outermost surface is from 0.35% to 0.47%.
Abstract:
To provide a latent electrostatic image bearing member including: an outermost surface layer that comprises a compound represented by the following General Formula (1) and a crosslinked resin formed by crosslinking between an isocyanate compound and a reactive charge transporting substance having at least two hydroxyl groups. where R1 and R2 may be identical or different and each represent a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group; and R3 represents one of alkyl and aryl groups which have at least one hydroxyl group.
Abstract:
An electrophotographic photoreceptor comprising: a conductive substrate; a photosensitive layer formed on the conductive substrate; and an outermost surface layer that is a layer made of a cured material of a composition including at least one compound represented by the following formula (I) and at least one compound having charge transportability and an azo group: wherein in formula (I), F represents an n-valent organic group having a hole transporting property, R represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, L represents a divalent organic group, n represents an integer of 1 or more, and j represents 0 or 1.
Abstract:
Polymers of naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide dimmers are provided. The polymers are of the Formula I wherein the A units are selected from and Formula IX The polymers are suitable for use in the active layer of an imaging member and exhibit properties of both a binder and an electron-transporting material.