AgX2004 The International Symposium on Silver Halide Technology

Ventura, California
September 2004 
ISBN / ISSN: 0-89208-252-6
220 pages

© 2004; The Society for Imaging Science and Technology

The following papers are included in this publication. 

The Plenary Session

• Silver Halide in a Digital World
  Terry R. Taber; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 1-1.
• Co-existance and Competition of AgX and Digital Imaging
  Shunji Takada; Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd. (Japan) pages 2-3.

Silver Halide-based Photothermographic Technologies

• The Pursuit of Camera Speed Films Based on Photothermographic (Dry) Technologies
  Gary L. House and David H. Levy; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 4-6.
• Features of Ag Image Tone in Water-Coated Photothermographic Materials
  Tomoyuki Ohzeki, Yasuhiro Yoshioka, and Kimitoshi Nagao; Imaging Materials Research Laboratories, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Japan) pages 7-10.
• Probing the Nature of Developed Ag in Photothermographic Media
  Samuel Chen¹, T. N. Blanton¹, D. R. Whitcomb¹, L. Burleva¹ and K. A. Dunn²; ¹Eastman Kodak Company and ²University at Albany, SUNY (USA) pages 11-15.
• Structural and Morphological Changes in Silver Myristate During Formation, Thermal Decomposition and Development Processes
  B. B. Bokhonov, A. A. Sidelnikov, M. R. Sharafutdinov, B. P. Tolochko, and Yu.M. Yukhin; Institute of Solid State Chemistry SB RAS (Russia) pages 16-16.
• Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonding of Oxidation Intermediates of Bisphenol Derivatives in Relation to Photothermographic Activity in Silver Salt Photothermic Systems
  Hiromi Akahori¹, Kiyokazu Morita¹, Ayumu Nishijima¹, Tsuyoshi Mitsuhash¹, Kei Ohkubo², and Shunichi Fukuzumi²; ¹Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc. (Japan) and ²Osaka University, Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology (Japan) pages 17-21.
• Silver Coordination Chemistry of Photothermographic Imaging Systems, IV 
  David R. Whitcomb, Manju Rajeswaran, Samuel Chen; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 22-24.
• Dye Releasing (High Dye Yield) Couplers in Photothermography
  David T Southby¹, Jared B. Mooberry², Lelia Cosimbescu¹, and Louis E Friedrich²; ¹Eastman Kodak Company, USA and ² Retired, formerly Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 25-27.
• Development of Rapid Dry Photothermographic Materials with Water-base Emulsion Coating Method
  Yasuhiro Yoshioka, Katsutoshi Yamane, and Tomoyuki Ohzeki; Imaging Materials Research Laboratories, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Japan) pages 28-31.
• Quantum Yield of Sensitization for IR-Sensitive Photothermographic Imaging Materials
  Steven H. Kong; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 32-32.

Imaging Technology Approaches for High Speed and High Quality Films

• Development of High Speed Color Negative Film and New Concept One-Time-Use Camera "Utsu-rune-desu Night & Day"
  Yoichi Maruyama, Masayoshi Toyoda, Norihiro Ohmae, Yuji Mikami, and Yoichi Suga; Imaging Materials Research Laboratories, Fuji Photo Film CO.,Ltd (Japan) pages 33-35.
• Advanced Development Accelerators: One End of a Lipidic Scale for Silver-Ion Binding Materials
  Louis E. Friedrich, Stephen P. Singer, Philip A. Allway, and Bernard A. J. Clark; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 36-37.
• The Mechanism of Latent Image Formation for Ionizing Radiations in Silver Halide Emulsion
  Mikio Ihama; Fuji Photo Film Co.,Ltd. (Japan) pages 38-40.
• Application of Random Dot Model-to-Fog Granularity Caused by High-Energy Radiation of Silver Halide Emulsions in Color Systems
  David E. Fenton; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 41-45.
• Development of a New Pyrrolo-Triazole Cyan Coupler
  Yasuhiro Shimada, Takayuki Itoh, Hideki Maeta, Kousin Matsuoka, Kozo Sato, Shin Soejima, and Osamu Takahashi; Fuji Photo FILM Co.,Ltd., (Japan) pages 46-48.
• One-Photon Mechanism for Silver Halide Imaging: Implication and Implementation
  Ingo H. Leubner; Crystallization Consulting (USA) pages 49-50.

Novel and Advanced AgX Emulsion Technologies

• New Model of AgHal Microcrystals Formation and Growth During Double-Jet Crystallization
  T. A. Larichev, E. V. Prosvirkina, A. B. Abischeva, E. N. Harchenko, and B. A. Sechkarev; Kemerovo State University, Kemerovo, Russia pages 51-56.
• Analysis of Iodide and Bromide Profile in AgCl Cubic Crystal by TOF-SIMS
  Toshihiko Maekawa, Osamu Yonekura, and Satoshi Aiba; Fuji Photo Film CO., LTD. (Japan) pages 57-60.
• Creation of Subsurface Lattice Defects in AgBr(I) Tabular Microcrystal by Splash Iodide Addition Technique
  L.V. Sotnikova , B.A. Sechkarev , M. A. Bezyazychnaya , and J. N. Afonkina; Kemerovo State University (Russia) pages 61-64.
• Precision Crystallization of Silver Halides: An Overview
  Ingo H. Leubner; Crystallization Consulting (USA) pages 65-66.
• Silver Halide Emulsion Technologies for Digital Minilab Systems
  Naoto Ohshima; Fuji Photo Film Compamy, Ltd.(Japan) pages 67-70.
• Doping of AgHal Heterophase Microcrystals by [IrCl₆]^3- Ions
  B. A. Sechkarev, F. V. Titov, D. V. Djagilev, K. A. Bodak, and A. A. Vladimirov; Kemerovo State University (Russia) pages 71-76.

Silver Halide Photophysics and Latent Image Formation

• Nanoregions of Rock Salt AgI in AgBr Matrix
  Jeffrey C. Hansen, Alfred P. Marchetti, Samuel Chen, Mark Irving, Roger Baetzold, and Byron R. Sever; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 77-82.
• Photoconductivity and Latent Image Formation in Silver Halide Grains on Nanoseconds Exposure
  Tadaaki Tani; Imaging Materials Research Laboratories, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Japan) pages 83-86.
• Silver Halides as the Basis for Novel Photonic Materials 
  M. R. V. Sahyun, Matthew Goertz, Erin D. Moritz, Amy Rassbach, and Scott N. Thorgaard; Chemistry Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (USA)pages 87-87.
• The Reactions of Electrons and Holes Leading to the Metal Clusters Formation in Silver Halides. New Quantitative Characteristics.
  G.F. Novikov¹, E.V. Rabenok¹, and N.V. Lichkova²; ¹Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics RAS (Russia) and ²Institute of Microelectronics Technology and High Purity Materials RAS (Russia) pages 88-92.
• The Thermodynamic Model of the Silver Halide Photolysis
  Mikhail A. Goryaev and Vladimir S. Gerasimov; Central Design Bureau of Mechanical Engineering (Russia) pages 93-95.

The Interactive Session

• Dependence on Light Intensity and Wavelength of Microwave Photoconductivity in Silver Bromide Emulsion Microcrystals
  Akira Hasegawa, Kiyoaki Tsuchiya, Yusuke Yamaoka, and Kenichi Kuge; Chiba University (Japan) pages 96-98.
• Supersensitization of Photographic Emulsions by Rare Earth Ions: Luminescence Study
  A. Yu. Akhmerov, E. Rusinova, O. I. Sviridova, and V. M. Belous; Research Institute of Physics, Odessa National University (Ukraine) pages 99-102.
• Integrated Chemical System Based on Silver Halide Nanocrystals
  Valery Zakharov, Leonid Aslanov, Nikolay Alekhin, Igor Kudryavtsev, and Henk Schenk; Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University (Russia)pages 103-105.
• Reversal Ag Stains with Reduction Fogged AgCl Emulsion on Different UV Energies and Expose Times
  Tai Sung Kang and Seog Jung Lee; Research Center of Hanmi Filmtech Co., Ltd. (Korea) pages 106-109.
• Percolation as Possible Mechanism for Ulra-Fast Silver Reduction Under Intensive External Influence
  Valery Zakharov, Igor Kudryavtsev and Leonid Aslanov; Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University (Russia) pages 110-111.
• The Employment of Sensitometric Control Methods in Digital Photographic Systems
  Elena V. Konstantinova, Igor A. Rotakhin, Victor E. Tok, and Denis M. Korchakov; St.-Petersburg State University of Moving Picture and Television (Russia) pages 112-113.
• Electrolytic Sensitization and Redox Properties of Photographic Emulsion
  Valery Zakharov, Igor Kudryavtsev, Leonid Aslanov, and Nikolay Alekhin; Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University (Russia) pages 114-115.
• Technology Comparison of Film and Electronic Photography: Digital Photography is not the Best Imaging Technology. Film Photography is
  Ingo H. Leubner; Crystallization Consulting (USA) pages 116-118.
• Influence of Subsurface Lattice Defects Created by Splash Iodide Introduction on Photographic Properties of AgBr Isometric Microcrystals
  L. V. Sotnikova, B. A. Sechkarev, M. A. Bezyazychnaya, and J. N. Afonkina; Kemerovo State University (Russia) pages 119-122.
• Formation of Tabular Crystals in the Course of Ostwald Ripening of AgBr Emulsions
  L. V. Sotnikova, T. A. Larichev, B. A. Sechkarev, and M. A. Bezyazychnaya; Kemerovo State University (Russia) pages 123-126.
• Tabular Crystals Nuclei Generation During Mass Crystallization
  T. A. Larichev, E. V. Prosvirkina, A. B. Abischeva, E. N. Dyudyaeva, and B. A. Sechkarev; Kemerovo State University (Russia) pages 127-129.
• Localization of Latent Image in Heterophase AgBr(I) Tabular Microcrystals
  Elena V. Prosvirkina, Aigul B. Abischeva, Timothy A. Larichev, and Boris A. Sechkarev; Kemerovo State University (Russia) pages 130-134.
• Photochemical Sensitivity Formation of Silver Photothermographic Media
  Mikhail A. Goryaev and Vladimir S. Gerasimov; Central Design Bureau of Mechanical Engineering (Russia) pages 135-137.
• Synthesis, Characterization and Sensitometric Properties of Unsymmetrical 1,1'-dimethyl-N-propylsulfo-indo-N-dimethyl-amino-ethyl-benziimidozo-carbocyanine Sensitizing Dye in Photographic Emulsion
  Ying Ci, Zhi Li, Hai-tao Xu, Li-juan Chen, and Bi-xian Peng; Chinese Academy of Sciences (China) pages 138-141.
• Influence of the Print Run on the Surface Characteristics of the Silver Halide Digital Printing Plates
  S. Mahovic, L. Mandic, D. Agic, and M. Gojo; University of Zagreb, Faculty of Graphic Arts (Croatia) pages 142-146.

Chemical and Spectral Sensitization

• Sensitization of Formate Ions Doped at Different Depths of Silver Bromide Microcrystals
  Wangjing Ma, Hong Guo, and Peijie Xia; Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China) pages 147-150.
• An EPR Study of Two-Electron Sensitization by Fragmentable Donors
  Thomas D. Pawlik, Annabel A. Muenter, Raymond S. Eachus, and Jerome R. Lenhard; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 151-156.
• The Topography and Structure of Silver Bromide Grain Surface Modified by Metallic Sulfide Particles 
  Chun-hua Xu and Jin-pei Li; Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China) pages 157-160.
• Antenna Dye Sensitization: Principles and Fluorescence Studies
  R. L. Parton, T. L. Penner, W. J. Harrison, J. C. Deaton, and A. A. Muenter; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 161-164.
• Interactions of Co-adsorbed Spectral Sensitizers on the Surface of Silver Halide Microcrystals
  J. Van Nylen¹, Etienne Goovaerts¹, Paul Callant², Kris Viaene², and René De Keyzer²; ¹Physics Department, University of Antwerp (Belgium) and ²Agfa Gevaert N.V. (Belgium) pages 165-168.
• Enhanced Charge Separation from Mixed J-Aggregate Excitons in Supersensitizing Dye Combinations: Photoelectrochemical and Fluorescence Studies 
  Mitsuo Kawasaki and Satoshi Aoyama; Kyoto University (Japan) pages 169-172.
• Spectral Sensitization of Silver Halides: New Approaches
  Boris I. Shapiro; Scientific Center Niikhimfotoproekt (Russia) pages 173-175.
• The Effects of Different Acid on Aggregation of A Cyanine Dye
  Ping Chen, Chenghua Sun, Peicheng Duan, and Shuyun Zhou; Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)pages 176-178.
• Sensitization Merocyanine Dyes of Tabular Microcrystals
  Tania U. Kojuhova, Anton P. Protsenko, Julia U. Spirina, and Boris A. Sechkarev; Kemerovo State University (Russia) pages 179-182.

Novel Imaging Systems Based on Silver Halide Technology

• Preparation of Gold Particles in Gelatin Layer Film by the Use of Photographic Materials (11) : Preparation of Hologram Made of Striped Gold Layer
  Ken-ichi Kuge, Tomoaki Nakao, Yoshimasa Goto, and Akira Hasegawa; Chiba University (Japan) pages 183-186.
• Development and Analysis of A New Nuclear Emulsion Films for Detection of Neutrinos
  Ken-ichi Kuwabara, Shingo Nishiyama, and Tadaaki Tani; Imaging Materials Research Laboratories, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Japan) pages 187-189.
• Layered Inorganic/Organic Photographic Composites: Novel Strategies for Delivering Active Chemistries to Photographic Media
  Joseph F. Bringley and Nancy Liebert; Eastman Kodak Company (USA) pages 190-193.
• Polychromatic Images from Colloidal Silver Particles
  G. A. Branitsky, V. D. Stashonok, and O. V. Sergeyeva; Belarusian State University (Belarus) pages 194-197.
• New Emulsions for Holography
  Lothar Duenkel, Juergen Eichler, Claudia Schneeweiss, and Gerhard Ackermann,; Teschniche Fachhochschule Berlin University of Applied Sciences (Germany) pages 198-200.
• Water Splitting with Silver Chloride Photoanodes and Amorphous Silicon Solar Cells
  Antonio Currao¹, Vanga R. Reddy¹, Marieke K. van Veen¹, Gion Calzaferri¹, and Ruud E. I. Schropp²; ¹University of Bern (Switzerland) and ²Utrecht University (The Netherlands) pages 201-204.
• Characterization of High Resolution Photographic Emulsion BB640 by Holographic Methods
  Manuel Ulibarrena, Luis Carretero, Salvador Blaya, Roque Madrigal, and A. Fimia; Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche (Spain) pages 205-209.
• Electron Transfer in Solid State Sensor Materials: Photodynamic Fluorescence Diagnostics Using Energy Level Diagrams II
  S. H. Ehrlich; (USA) pages 210-215.
• The Optimal Meaning of Average Gradient for Photographic Films in Hybrid Photographic Systems with Digital Image Processing
  Elena V. Konstantinova, Igor A. Rotakhin, Catherine A. Sokolova, and Pavel A. Trotsenko; St. Petersburg State University of Moving Picture and Television (Russia) pages 216-218.