COPOLYMERS, POLYMERIC PARTICLES COMPRISING SAID COPOLYMERS AND COPOLYMERIC BINDERS FOR RADIATION-SENSITIVE COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR NEGATIVE-WORKING RADIATION-SENSITIVE LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATES

摘要

There is provided a copolymer and polymeric particle comprising the copolymer, a method of producing a polymeric particle, a copolymeric binder, a method of producing a copolymeric binder, a near infrared radiation-sensitive coating composition, a negative working lithographic offset printing plate, a method of producing a negative working lithographic offset printing plate and methods of imaging the plate and printing with the imaged plate.