An attached body production method having a sealing material disposing step for disposing a sealing material on a mold and/or a molded product so that a molded surface of the molded product is surrounded by the sealing material when the mold and the molded product are attached together; a pressure reduction step for reducing the pressure of the atmosphere around the mold and the molded product in a state where the mold and the molded product are separated from each other; a sealing step for putting the mold and the molded product on top of each other, and sealing a space between the mold 1 and the molded product with the sealing material; and a first pressure-application step for applying pressure with a fluid in a state where the space between the mold and the molded product is sealed, wherein the sealing material has fluidity in at least the sealing step, and is configured to attach to only one of the mold and the molded product when the molded product is released from the mold.

A method for making a dental appliance configured to position at least one tooth of a patient includes printing a hardenable liquid resin composition on a major surface of a polymeric material to form a pattern thereon, wherein the hardenable liquid resin composition includes a glass ionomer, a resin modified glass ionomer, and mixtures and combinations thereof. A dental appliance is formed from the polymeric material that includes an arrangement of cavities configured to receive one or more teeth.

Provided are a curable composition used for forming an interlayer existing between a base material and a curable layer, the curable composition including a curable main agent having a polymerizable functional group, a polymerization inhibitor, and a solvent, in which a content of the polymerization inhibitor is 1 part by mass or greater and lower than 1,000 parts by mass with respect to 1,000,000 parts by mass of the curable main agent; a kit including the curable composition; an interlayer formed from the curable composition; a laminate including the interlayer; an imprint pattern producing method using the laminate; and a method for manufacturing a device including the imprint pattern producing method.

An imprint apparatus including an irradiation unit configured to irradiate a peripheral region of a pattern region of a mold with light while the mold is in contact with an imprint material on a substrate so as to make a polymerization degree of the imprint material between the peripheral region and the substrate fall within a range higher than a polymerization degree in an initial state when the imprint material is supplied onto the substrate and lower than a polymerization degree in a final state when the imprint material is cured, and a control unit configured to control, for each shot region on the substrate, a value of a second parameter for controlling irradiation with the light from the irradiation unit based on a value of a first parameter for controlling a contact step.

An imprint apparatus including an irradiation unit configured to irradiate a peripheral region of a pattern region of a mold with light while the mold is in contact with an imprint material on a substrate so as to make a polymerization degree of the imprint material between the peripheral region and the substrate fall within a range higher than a polymerization degree in an initial state when the imprint material is supplied onto the substrate and lower than a polymerization degree in a final state when the imprint material is cured, and a control unit configured to control, for each shot region on the substrate, a value of a second parameter for controlling irradiation with the light from the irradiation unit based on a value of a first parameter for controlling a contact step.

The present invention provides a method for producing an optical film excellent in anti-fouling properties and scratch resistance as well as anti-reflection properties. The method includes the steps of: (1) applying a lower layer resin and an upper layer resin; (2) forming a resin layer having the uneven structure on a surface thereof by pressing a mold against the lower layer resin and the upper layer resin from the upper layer resin side in the state where the applied lower layer resin and upper layer resin are stacked; and (3) curing the resin layer, the lower layer resin containing at least one kind of first monomer that contains no fluorine atoms, the upper layer resin containing a fluorine-containing monomer and at least one kind of second monomer that contains no fluorine atoms, at least one of the first monomer and the second monomer containing a compatible monomer that is compatible with the fluorine-containing monomer and being dissolved in the lower layer resin and the upper layer resin.

Provided is a kit including a curable composition for imprinting, and a composition for forming an underlayer film for imprinting, in which the composition for forming an underlayer film for imprinting contains a polymer having a polymerizable functional group, and a compound in which the lower one of a boiling point and a thermal decomposition temperature is 480° C. or higher and ΔHSP, which is a Hansen solubility parameter distance from a component with the highest content contained in the curable composition for imprinting, is 2.5 or less. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a composition for forming an underlayer film for imprinting, a pattern forming method, and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, which are related to the kit.

An imprint mold having a synthetic quartz glass substrate having a transfer fine pattern formed on a surface thereof; and a coating layer formed on at least a part of the fine pattern by at least one of materials different from the substrate.

A pattern forming method comprises dispensing a curable composition onto an underlayer of a substrate; bringing the curable composition into contact with a mold; irradiating the curable composition with light to form a cured film; and separating the cured film from the mold. The proportion of the number of carbon atoms relative to the total number of atoms in the underlayer is 80% or more. The dispensing step comprises a first dispensing step of dispensing a curable composition (A1) substantially free of a fluorosurfactant onto the underlayer, and a second dispensing step of dripping a droplet of a curable composition (A2) having a fluorosurfactant concentration in components excluding a solvent of 1.1% by mass or less onto the curable composition (A1) discretely.

A pattern forming method comprises dispensing a curable composition onto an underlayer of a substrate; bringing the curable composition into contact with a mold; irradiating the curable composition with light to form a cured film; and separating the cured film from the mold. The proportion of the number of carbon atoms relative to the total number of atoms in the underlayer is 80% or more. The dispensing step comprises a first dispensing step of dispensing a curable composition (A1) substantially free of a fluorosurfactant onto the underlayer, and a second dispensing step of dripping a droplet of a curable composition (A2) having a fluorosurfactant concentration in components excluding a solvent of 1.1% by mass or less onto the curable composition (A1) discretely.