Disclosed is water-absorbent resin particles including a crosslinked polymer having a structural unit derived from an ethylenically unsaturated monomer including at least one compound selected from the group consisting of (meth)acrylic acid and a salt thereof, in which a proportion of (meth)acrylic acid and a salt thereof is 70 to 100 mol % with respect to a total amount of monomer units in the crosslinked polymer, and a dissolved content in an aqueous solution of 0.9% by mass NaCl at 25° C. is 10% by mass or more and 25% by mass or less, and a dissolved content in an aqueous solution of 0.9% by mass NaCl at 40° C. is 1.4% by mass or more and 30% by mass or less, where the dissolved contents are measured by a specific method.

Disclosed is water-absorbent resin particles including a crosslinked polymer having a structural unit derived from an ethylenically unsaturated monomer including at least one compound selected from the group consisting of (meth)acrylic acid and a salt thereof, in which a proportion of (meth)acrylic acid and a salt thereof is 70 to 100 mol % with respect to a total amount of monomer units in the crosslinked polymer, and a dissolved content in an aqueous solution of 0.9% by mass NaCl at 25° C. is 10% by mass or more and 25% by mass or less, and a dissolved content in an aqueous solution of 0.9% by mass NaCl at 40° C. is 1.4% by mass or more and 30% by mass or less, where the dissolved contents are measured by a specific method.

Disclosed is an absorbent article including: a laminate that has an absorbent containing water-absorbent resin particles and a fibrous material, and a core wrap sandwiching the absorbent from upper and lower sides of the absorbent; a liquid-permeable sheet disposed on an upper surface of the laminate; and a liquid-impermeable sheet disposed on a surface on a side opposite to the liquid-permeable sheet of the laminate. The water-absorbent resin particles satisfy the following requirements (a) and (b). (a) A surface drying index of the absorbent article represented by the following formula is 45 or lower.

Surface drying index=(moisture content index 1.5 minutes after liquid injection/moisture content index 1 minute after liquid injection)×100

(b) A water retention capacity of the water-absorbent resin particles for a physiological saline solution is 30 g/g or more.

Disclosed is an absorbent article including: a laminate that has an absorbent containing water-absorbent resin particles and a fibrous material, and a core wrap sandwiching the absorbent from upper and lower sides of the absorbent; a liquid-permeable sheet disposed on an upper surface of the laminate; and a liquid-impermeable sheet disposed on a surface on a side opposite to the liquid-permeable sheet of the laminate. The water-absorbent resin particles satisfy the following requirements (a) and (b). (a) A surface drying index of the absorbent article represented by the following formula is 45 or lower.

Surface drying index=(moisture content index 1.5 minutes after liquid injection/moisture content index 1 minute after liquid injection)×100

(b) A water retention capacity of the water-absorbent resin particles for a physiological saline solution is 30 g/g or more.

An inkjet ink includes at least pigment particles, a resin, and water. Dispersed particles in the inkjet ink including the pigment particles have an average particle diameter of at least 90 nm and no greater than 100 nm. The resin has a mass ratio to the pigment particles of at least 0.05 and no greater than 0.10. The resin includes at least a repeating unit represented by formula (1) and a repeating unit represented by formula (2). A molar ratio of the repeating unit represented by the formula (2) to the repeating unit represented by the formula (1) is at least 0.35 and no greater than 0.80. In formula (2), R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group having a carbon number of 3 or 4

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An inkjet ink includes at least pigment particles, a resin, and water. Dispersed particles in the inkjet ink including the pigment particles have an average particle diameter of at least 90 nm and no greater than 100 nm. The resin has a mass ratio to the pigment particles of at least 0.05 and no greater than 0.10. The resin includes at least a repeating unit represented by formula (1) and a repeating unit represented by formula (2). A molar ratio of the repeating unit represented by the formula (2) to the repeating unit represented by the formula (1) is at least 0.35 and no greater than 0.80. In formula (2), R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group having a carbon number of 3 or 4

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Provided are a curable composition including, a block copolymer including a block A which has a constitutional unit having an ethylenically unsaturated group in a side chain of a polymer compound, a pigment, and, a photopolymerization initiator, in which a content of a polymerizable compound is 15 mass % or less with respect to a total solid content of the curable composition; a cured product of the curable composition; a color filter including the cured product; and a solid-state imaging element or an image display device including the color filter.

The present invention relates to novel polymer compositions which are obtained by neutralizing a polymer P having at least one functional moiety of the formula (I) bound to at least one of the termini and/or to the backbone of the polymer, with an oligomeric or polymeric amine PA having at least 2 amino groups per oligomer or polymer molecule.

The present invention relates to novel polymer compositions which are obtained by neutralizing a polymer P having at least one functional moiety of the formula (I) bound to at least one of the termini and/or to the backbone of the polymer, with an oligomeric or polymeric amine PA having at least 2 amino groups per oligomer or polymer molecule.

A viscosity index improver comprising a reaction product of (i) an acylated copolymer obtainable by acylating a copolymer of ethylene and one or more C.sub.3-C.sub.10 alpha-olefins having an Mn of 3,000 to 250,000 g/mol; and (ii) a compound of the formulae (III)-(V):

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wherein R.sub.6, R.sub.8, R.sub.9, R.sub.10, R.sub.12 and R.sub.15 are independently selected from a hydrogen and an optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl group, and R.sub.7, R.sub.11, R.sub.13, R.sub.14, R.sub.16, and R.sub.17 are independent selected from an optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl group, and a sum of the number of carbon atoms in each compound of the formulae (III)-(V) is from 6 to 31.