Functional antireflection film
Provided is an antireflection film including: a substrate layer; and a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the substrate layer, in which the coating layer includes a cured material of a composition containing a photo-curable (meth)acrylic acid ester resin; inorganic nanoparticles; a silicone-acrylate graft polymer including a polyacrylate main chain and a silicone side chain; and a solvent.
1. An antireflection film comprising:
a substrate layer; and
a coating layer formed on at least one surface of the substrate layer,
wherein the coating layer comprises a cured material prepared from a composition containing a photo-curable (meth)acrylic acid ester resin; inorganic nanoparticles; a silicone-acrylate graft polymer including a polyacrylate main chain and a silicone side chain; and a solvent,
wherein a Newton's Ring produced after the antireflection film is pressurized on a polarizing film abates after 2 to 15 seconds after the pressure is removed.
2. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the silicone-acrylate graft polymer has a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 to 2,500.
3. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the silicone side chain is present in an amount of 10 wt % to 30 wt %, based on the total weight of the silicon-acrylate graft polymer.
4. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the silicone side chain of the silicone-acrylate graft polymer is present at a surface of the coating layer.
5. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the solvent has a polarity index of 5.0 or less.
6. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the solvent comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of a benzene solvent, a ketone solvent, an alcohol solvent, and a combination thereof.
7. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the photo-curable (meth)acrylic acid ester resin has a weight average molecular weight of 150 to 300.
8. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the inorganic nanoparticles have an average particle diameter of 30 nm to 60 nm.
9. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the inorganic nanoparticles comprise at least one selected from the group consisting of silica particles, titania particles, zirconium oxide particles, and a combination thereof.
10. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the inorganic nanoparticles are surface-treated with a silane-based compound.
11. The antireflection film of claim 10 , wherein 10% to 50% of a total surface area of the inorganic nanoparticles is surface-treated with the silane-based compound.
12. The antireflection film of claim 10 , wherein the silane-based compound comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (AOPTMS), methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane (MAPTMS), 3-methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane, and a combination thereof.
13. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises the silicone-acrylate graft polymer in an amount of 0.03 wt % to 0.1 wt %.
14. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises the solvent in an amount of 50 wt % to 90 wt %.
15. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the cured material is formed by photo-curing the composition at a light energy of 200 mJ to 400 mJ.
16. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the substrate layer comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of polyethylene terephthalate, polyethylene naphthalate, polyether sulfone, polycarbonate, polypropylene, and a combination thereof.
17. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the substrate layer has a thickness of 25 μm to 200 μm.
18. The antireflection film of claim 1 , wherein the coating layer has a thickness of 90 nm to 120 nm.
19. The antireflection film of claim 1 , further comprising:
an adhesive layer formed on a surface of the substrate layer opposite that of the coating layer; and
a release film layer formed on the adhesive layer.