Particles for display, particle dispersion for display, display medium and display device
Particles for display including color particles and a silicone polymer attached to a surface of the color particles, the silicone polymer including, as copolymerization components, a first silicone chain component, a second silicone component including a silicone chain that is shorter than a silicone chain of the first silicone component, and a component including a charging group.
1. Particles for display comprising color particles and a silicone polymer attached to a surface of the color particles, the silicone polymer comprising, as copolymerization components, a first silicone chain component, a second silicone component comprising a silicone chain that is shorter than a silicone chain of the first silicone component, and a component comprising a charging group.
2. The particles for display according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first silicone chain component or the second silicone component comprises a silicone macromer component.
3. The particles for display according to claim 1 , wherein a ratio of silicone chain length of the first silicone chain component to the second silicone chain component is from about 3:1 to about 20:1.
4. The particles for display according to claim 1 , wherein a ratio of weight of the first silicone chain component to the second silicone chain component is from about 10:1 to about 1:10.
5. A particle dispersion for display comprising particles for display and a dispersing medium in which the particles for display are dispersed, the particles for display comprising color particles and a silicone polymer attached to a surface of the color particles, the silicone polymer comprising, as copolymerization components, a first silicone chain component, a second silicone component comprising a silicone chain that is shorter than a silicone chain of the first silicone component, and a component comprising a charging group.
6. The particle dispersion for display according to claim 5 , wherein at least one of the first silicone chain component or the second silicone component comprises a silicone macromer component.
7. The particle dispersion for display according to claim 5 , wherein a ratio of silicone chain length of the first silicone chain component to the second silicone chain component is from about 3:1 to about 20:1.
8. The particle dispersion for display according to claim 5 , wherein a ratio of weight of the first silicone chain component to the second silicone chain component is from about 10:1 to about 1:10.
9. A display medium comprising:
a pair of substrates, at least one of the pair of substrates being transparent; and
a particle dispersion comprising particles for display and a dispersing medium in which the particles for display are dispersed,
the particles for display comprising color particles and a silicone polymer attached to a surface of the color particles, the silicone polymer comprising, as copolymerization components, a first silicone chain component, a second silicone component comprising a silicone chain that is shorter than a silicone chain of the first silicone component, and a component comprising a charging group.
10. The display medium according to claim 9 , wherein at least one of the first silicone chain component or the second silicone component comprises a silicone macromer component.
11. The display medium according to claim 9 , wherein a ratio of silicone chain length of the first silicone chain component to the second silicone chain component is from about 3:1 to about 20:1.
12. The display medium according to claim 9 , wherein a ratio of weight of the first silicone chain component to the second silicone chain component is from about 10:1 to about 1:10.
13. A display device comprising the display medium according to claim 9 and a voltage applying unit that applies a voltage to the pair of substrates.
14. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein at least one of the first silicone chain component or the second silicone component comprises a silicone macromer component.
15. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein a ratio of silicone chain length of the first silicone chain component to the second silicone chain component is from about 3:1 to about 20:1.
16. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein a ratio of weight of the first silicone chain component to the second silicone chain component is from about 10:1 to about 1:10.