A color converter may include (a) a polyethylene terephthalate matrix material; and (b) an organic fluorescent dye selected from a compound of formulae (I.a), (I.b), (I.c) or mixtures thereof

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wherein EWG1 and EWG2 are CN, CH(O), C(O)R.sup.13, OC(O)R.sup.13, COOR.sup.14, CH(COOR.sup.14).sub.2, SO.sub.2R.sup.14, C(O)NR.sup.15R.sup.16, SO.sub.2NR.sup.15R.sup.16, or C.sub.1-C.sub.20-fluoroalkyl; R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7a, R.sup.7b, R.sup.7c, R.sup.13, R.sup.14, R.sup.15 and R.sup.16 are as defined in the claims and in the description. A backlight unit, a liquid crystal display module, and a light emitting device may include such a color converter. In compounds of formula (I.b) EWG1 and EWG2 may be CN.

An organic compound denoted by formula [1], ##STR00001##
where each of X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 is independently selected from an alkyl group optionally having a substituent, an aryl group optionally having a substituent, and an aralkyl group optionally having a substituent, each of R.sub.11 to R.sub.20 is independently selected from a hydrogen atom and a substituent, Y represents an alkyl group optionally having a substituent or an aryl group optionally having a substituent, and each of A.sub.1.sup.− and A.sub.2.sup.− independently represents a monovalent anion.

Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device. The LCD device includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other, a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate, an alignment layer on at least one of the first and second substrates for alignment of liquid crystals in the liquid crystal layer, and a sealant in an edge area of each of the first and second substrates to bond the first substrate to the second substrate, the sealant including a diene compound.

A liquid crystal panel included in a scanning antenna includes: a TFT substrate including a first dielectric substrate, a TFT supported on the first dielectric substrate, a gate bus line, a source bus line, a patch electrode, and a first alignment film covering the patch electrode; a slot substrate including a second dielectric substrate, a slot electrode formed on a first main surface of the second dielectric substrate and including a slot arranged corresponding to the patch electrode, and a second alignment film covering the slot electrode; and a liquid crystal layer provided between the TFT substrate and the slot substrate and containing a liquid crystal molecule having an isothiocyanate group. The patch electrodes and the slot electrode are each formed of a Cu layer or an Al layer, and the first alignment film and the second alignment film each include a compound having an atomic group forming a coordinate bond with Cu or Al.

A touch display screen and a preparation method, display apparatus and drive method therefor. The touch display screen includes: a first substrate and a second substrate arranged opposite each other; a first electrode and a second electrode arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate and capable of generating a horizontal electric field when in a powered-up state; a liquid crystal filled between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a touch sensing electrode provided at an outer side or an inner side of the second substrate. The liquid crystal includes a nematic phase liquid crystal and a long-chain compound dispersed in the nematic phase liquid crystal and enabling the nematic phase liquid crystal to be in a scattered state.

An organic compound denoted by formula [1],

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where each of X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 is independently selected from an alkyl group optionally having a substituent, an aryl group optionally having a substituent, and an aralkyl group optionally having a substituent, each of R.sub.11 to R.sub.20 is independently selected from a hydrogen atom and a substituent, Y represents an alkyl group optionally having a substituent or an aryl group optionally having a substituent, and each of A.sub.1.sup. and A.sub.2.sup. independently represents a monovalent anion.

A liquid crystal panel included in a scanning antenna includes: a TFT substrate including a first dielectric substrate, a TFT supported on the first dielectric substrate, a gate bus line, a source bus line, a patch electrode, and a first alignment film covering the patch electrode; a slot substrate including a second dielectric substrate, a slot electrode formed on a first main surface of the second dielectric substrate and including a slot arranged corresponding to the patch electrode, and a second alignment film covering the slot electrode; and a liquid crystal layer provided between the TFT substrate and the slot substrate and containing a liquid crystal molecule having an isothiocyanate group. The patch electrodes and the slot electrode are each formed of a Cu layer or an Al layer, and the first alignment film and the second alignment film each include a compound having an atomic group forming a coordinate bond with Cu or Al.

Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device. The LCD device includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other, a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate, an alignment layer on at least one of the first and second substrates for alignment of liquid crystals in the liquid crystal layer, and a sealant in an edge area of each of the first and second substrates to bond the first substrate to the second substrate, the sealant including a diene compound.

Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device. The LCD device includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other, a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate, an alignment layer on at least one of the first and second substrates for alignment of liquid crystals in the liquid crystal layer, and a sealant in an edge area of each of the first and second substrates to bond the first substrate to the second substrate, the sealant including a diene compound.

A touch display screen and a preparation method, display apparatus and drive method therefor. The touch display screen includes: a first substrate and a second substrate arranged opposite each other; a first electrode and a second electrode arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate and capable of generating a horizontal electric field when in a powered-up state; a liquid crystal filled between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a touch sensing electrode provided at an outer side or an inner side of the second substrate. The liquid crystal includes a nematic phase liquid crystal and a long-chain compound dispersed in the nematic phase liquid crystal and enabling the nematic phase liquid crystal to be in a scattered state.