Increased efficiency in vertically segregated thin-film conjugated polymer blends for light-emitting diodes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 299-301

  Corcoran, N ^a   Arias, A C ^a   Kim, J S ^a   MacKenzie, J D ^a   Friend, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHARGE TRANSFER; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; PHASE COMPOSITION; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMER BLENDS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

FILM MORPHOLOGY;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0037434214     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1537049     Document Type: Article

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