An electrophotographic photoreceptor comprising a conductive support and a photosensitive layer provided on or above the conductive support, the photosensitive layer having an outermost layer comprising a cured product of a composition comprising a curable resin, a surfactant containing a fluorine atom, and at least one charge transporting organic compound represented by any one of the following formulae (I) to (V):nF—[(X2)n2—(R2)n3—(Z2)n4G]n5  (I)nwherein in Formula (I): F represents an n5-valent organic group derived from a compound having a hole transporting capability; X2 represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; R2 represents an alkylene group; Z2 represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, NH or COO; G represents an epoxy group; n2, n3 and n4 each independently represent 0 or 1; and n5 is an integer of 1 to 4:nF-[-D-Si(R3)(3-a)Qa]b  (II)nwherein in Formula (II): F represents a b-valent organic group derived from a compound having a hole transporting capability; D represents a bivalent group; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group; Q represents a hydrolyzable group; a is an integer of 1 to 3; and b is an integer of 1 to 4:
›2.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the surfactant has an alkylene oxide structure.d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the surfactant has an alkylene oxide structure.
›3.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the surfactant has an acrylic structure.d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the surfactant has an acrylic structure.
›4.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the surfactant has a perfluoroalkyl group.d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the surfactant has a perfluoroalkyl group.
›5.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the content of the surfactant is from about 0.02% by weight to about 0.5% by weigh…d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the content of the surfactant is from about 0.02% by weight to about 0.5% by weight with respect to the total content of the outermost layer.
›6.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the curable resin is an alcohol-soluble resin.d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the curable resin is an alcohol-soluble resin.
›7.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the curable resin is a phenol resin.d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the curable resin is a phenol resin.
›8.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the outermost layer further comprises conductive inorganic particles.d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1, wherein the outermost layer further comprises conductive inorganic particles.
›9.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises a compound represented by the following form…d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises a compound represented by the following formula:nSi(R50)(4-c)Qc wherein in the formula: R50 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group; Q represents a hydrolyzable group; and c is an integer of 1 to 4.
›10.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises a compound represented by the following form…d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises a compound represented by the following formula:nB—(Si(R51)(3-d)Qd)2 wherein in the formula: B represents a bivalent organic group; R51 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group; Q represents a hydrolyzable group; and d is an integer of 1 to 3.
›11.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises a cyclic compound or a derivative thereof ha…d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises a cyclic compound or a derivative thereof having a repeating unit represented by the following formula:
›12.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises silicon atom-containing particles.d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises silicon atom-containing particles.
›13.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises an antioxidant.d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the outermost layer further comprises an antioxidant.
›14.↳ 1The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the photosensitive layer comprises an undercoat layer, a charge-generating layer, …d2
The electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1,nwherein the photosensitive layer comprises an undercoat layer, a charge-generating layer, a charge-transporting layer and a protective layer, and wherein the protective layer is the outermost layer.
›15.↳ 1A process cartridge comprising the electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1 and at least one selected from the group consisting of a cha…d2
A process cartridge comprising the electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1 and at least one selected from the group consisting of a charging unit that charges the electrophotographic photoreceptor, a development unit that develops an electrostatic latent image with a toner to form a toner image, and a toner removing unit that removes the residual toner on the surface of the electrophotographic photoreceptor.
›16.↳ 1An image forming apparatus comprising:nthe electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1;a charging unit that charges the electrophotographic…d2
An image forming apparatus comprising:nthe electrophotographic photoreceptor according to claim 1;a charging unit that charges the electrophotographic photoreceptor;an exposing unit that forms an electrostatic latent image on the charged electrophotographic photoreceptor;a development unit that develops the electrostatic latent image with a toner to form a toner image; anda transferring unit that transfers the toner image onto a transferring body.
